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1448 Lake Dr Se, Grand Rapids, MI 49506, USA|Eastown
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Property Overview
Lake Drive Apartments stands out with an impressive Zumper Expert Rating of 9.4, reflecting its exceptional quality and living standards. It offers competitive pricing and top-tier amenities, achieving a perfect score of 10 for both value and amenities. With a prime location rating of 9, it ensures convenience to essential local destinations, while a trustworthiness rating of 8 indicates reliable management and transparent property descriptions, enhancing the overall appeal for prospective renters.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- Laundry available on site
- Outdoor space
Great for
Eco living
Pet owners
Social life
Floor plans
| 0BR/1.0BA | Studio | 1 bath | $925 /mo | 1 unit available | Live in the heart of Eastown in this lovely studio apartment. Garden level, updated kitchen with dishwasher. All utilities included! Coin operated laundry on site. Cats are ok with additional fees. Don't miss out on this one, its will go fast! |
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Amenities for Lake Drive Apartments
Apartment Amenities
| Electric Included | Gas & Heat Included |
| No Dogs | Shared Deck |
| Utilities Included | Water Included |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Range |
| Refrigerator |
Building
| Cats OK | Coin Laundry |
| No Smoking | Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space | Storage |
Services
| Lawn Service Included | Snow Removal Included |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 6 |
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About Lake Drive Apartments
Live in the heart of Eastown in this lovely studio apartment. Garden level, updated kitchen with dishwasher. All utilities included! Coin operated laundry on site. Cats are ok with additional fees. Don't miss out on this one, its will go fast!
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
9.4
/10
ExcellentLake Drive Apartments is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Lake Drive Apartments offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Lake Drive Apartments stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—cats allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Lake Drive Apartments is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·9A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
Lake Drive Apartments has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
Lake Drive Apartments is great for:
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How Lake Drive Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- Studio units are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.4 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Eastown
studio apartments at Lake Drive Apartments cost about 26% less than the average rent price for studio apartments in Eastown.
Median rents as of Mar 28 2026.
Eastown
Grand Rapids
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $1,161 |
| May 2024 | $1,141 |
| June 2024 | $1,146 |
| July 2024 | $1,191 |
| August 2024 | $1,190 |
| September 2024 | $1,195 |
| October 2024 | $1,255 |
| November 2024 | $1,248 |
| December 2024 | $1,235 |
| January 2025 | $1,213 |
| February 2025 | $1,222 |
| March 2025 | $1,230 |
| April 2025 | $1,218 |
| May 2025 | $1,237 |
| June 2025 | $1,201 |
| July 2025 | $1,201 |
| August 2025 | $1,240 |
| September 2025 | $1,265 |
| October 2025 | $1,272 |
| November 2025 | $1,277 |
| December 2025 | $1,275 |
| January 2026 | $1,294 |
| February 2026 | $1,281 |
| March 2026 | $1,287 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $1,245 |
| November 2024 | $1,245 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 1448 Lake Dr Se?
Bedrooms
StudioRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$37,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $37,000 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $925.
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Schools near Lake Drive Apartments
Congress Elementary School
940 baldwin st se
grand rapids, MI, 49506
PK, K-5Public
B
Ridgemoor Park Montessori
2555 inverness rd se
grand rapids, MI, 49546
PK, K-6Public
C+
Lincoln School
860 crahen ave ne
grand rapids, MI, 49525
K-12Public
Lincoln Developmental Center
862 crahen ave ne
grand rapids, MI, 49525
K-12Public
Kent Education Center - Oakleigh
2223 gordon st nw
grand rapids, MI, 49504
K-8Public
C
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Getting around Grand Rapids near 1448 Lake Dr Se
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 1448 Lake Dr Se, Grand Rapids
Groceries
7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
6/10
Variety of bars within walking distance
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