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Highlights
- Friendly apartment community
- Large yard
Location
708 W Empire St, Ishpeming, MI 49849, USA
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| 1 BED 30% | 1 bed | 1 bath | 600 sqft | $905 /mo | One Bedroom 30% | ||
| 2 BED 30% | 2 bed | 1 bath | 750 sqft | $965 /mo | 1 unit available | Two Bedroom 30% |
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One-time.
$535–$569
Base Rent
Monthly rent payment
$965
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 24 |
|---|---|
| Lease terms | 12 months |
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About Lakeshore Heights
IMMEDIATE OCCUPANCY. Lakeshore Heights Apartments, in Ishpeming, Michigan, is a friendly apartment community with a large yard and a great playground for children. Our 24 units, include both one and two bedroom apartments, and are very light and spacious.
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.
8.7
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.7 out of 10 overall, Lakeshore Heights is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Price, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Lakeshore Heights has a number of attractive features—namely its Location— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·7A 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.
While the monthly rent is more than the median price per bedroom of nearby properties, Lakeshore Heights has other amenities and features that might compensate for the increased price. The higher monthly rent potentially reflects a higher quality of living that renters might find here, compared to other properties in the area.
Amenities·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Lakeshore Heights is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·10A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Lakeshore Heights offers residents unparalleled convenience to popular points of interest, transportation, schools, and more, which provide an elevated quality of life. Communication with management is usually quick and easy, allowing for a more expedited application and renting process, saving you time and money.
Quality·10A 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.
Lakeshore Heights has notable characteristics that give it an edge. It is a verified property that stands out from others nearby as an exceptional choice for renters looking for a specific lifestyle. Offering a combination of prestige, modernity, and tailored living experiences, residents can expect nothing short of excellence at Lakeshore Heights.
Trustworthiness·9A 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.
Lakeshore Heights has gone above and beyond to craft a useful, detailed description, demonstrating transparency and trustworthiness, and giving renters a clear picture of what to expect from the property and its management, so they can make an informed decision about whether the rental meets their needs.
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 Lakeshore Heights compares to other nearby properties.
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Rent trends in Ishpeming
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 25% higher than 1-bedrooms in Ishpeming.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Lakeshore Heights to be 29% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Ishpeming.
Median rents as of Oct 25 2025.
Ishpeming
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,000 |
| December 2023 | $1,600 |
| January 2024 | $1,600 |
| May 2024 | $1,700 |
| June 2024 | $1,600 |
| August 2024 | $1,043 |
| September 2024 | $1,200 |
| December 2024 | $825 |
| January 2025 | $839 |
| February 2025 | $722 |
| March 2025 | $670 |
| April 2025 | $670 |
| May 2025 | $670 |
| June 2025 | $670 |
| July 2025 | $670 |
| August 2025 | $670 |
| September 2025 | $701 |
| October 2025 | $722 |
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Can I afford to live at 708 W Empire St?
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Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$36,200/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $36,200 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $905.
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Schools near Lakeshore Heights
Birchview School
663 poplar st
ishpeming, MI, 49849
PK, K-4Public
C+
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Internet available near Lakeshore Heights
Getting around Ishpeming near 708 W Empire St
Walking
3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Points of interest for 708 W Empire St, Ishpeming
Groceries
5/10
At least one grocery store within a 30-minute walk
Shopping
2/10
Few or no shops within walking distance
Restaurants
3/10
Few or no restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
4/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk
High schools
4/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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