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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Full size washer and dryer
  • Spacious one, two, three bedroom apartments

Location

164 Short St, Manistee, MI 49660, USA
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Management

KMG Prestige

Leasing office

(231) 410-4791

Open today 

9:00 am–4:00 pm ET

Property Overview

Hillcrest Village Apartments offers a compelling option for renters, receiving a notable Zumper expert rating of 8.5 and impressive scores for amenities (9/10), location (9/10), and pricing (10/10), highlighting its excellent value and quality of life. With spacious one to three-bedroom units featuring full-size washers and dryers, the property supports varied lifestyles, including pet friendliness and remote work opportunities. Additionally, its community-focused amenities encourage social interaction while maintaining a quiet environment, making it a desirable choice for diverse residents.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.5
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Hillcrest Village Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Hillcrest Village Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • More space
  • Elementary school nearby

Great for

  • Pet owners
  • Social life
  • Work-from-home

Floor plans

1 Bedroom Apartment1 bed1 bath687 sqft$1,014–$1,065 /mo3 units available
2 Bedroom Apartment2 bed1 bath1,030 sqft$628 /mo
2 Bedroom Townhome2 bed2 bath1,030 sqft$1,276 /mo1 unit available
2 Bedroom Apartments2 bed1 bath879 sqft$1,276 /mo2 units available
3 Bedroom Townhome3 bed2 bath1,366 sqft$504–$1,470 /mo

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Amenities for Hillcrest Village Apartments

Apartment Amenities

ElectricGas Utilities

Tech

Utilities/Cable

Building

Cats OKClubhouse
Dogs OKFitness Center
Residents Lounge

Grounds

Assigned ParkingOutdoor Space
Playground
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

Application Fee

One-time. Agent application fee.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time.

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OPTIONAL FEES

Parking Policy

Surface Lot

Please call us regarding our Parking Policy.

Other

Assigned. Please call us regarding our Parking Policy.

Surface Lot

Parking Fee

Monthly. 2 surface lots max. Unassigned parking.

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Other

Parking Fee

Monthly. 2 others max. Assigned parking.

$20

Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit1
Breed restrictionsYes

Pet friendly - 1 pet per unit - Weight and Breed restrictions apply. Please call our Leasing Office for complete Pet Policy information.

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

Cat

Pet Rent

Monthly. 1 cat max.

$25

Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet.

$200

Dog

Pet Rent

Monthly. 1 dog max.

$25

Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet.

$200

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Building details

Property details

Units45
Lease terms12 months
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About Hillcrest Village Apartments

HomeApartments in Manistee Hillcrest Village Apartments

Our lovely community offers spacious one, two and three bedroom apartments with a full size washer and dryer in every apartment.


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.
8.5
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Hillcrest Village Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Hillcrest Village Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Hillcrest Village Apartments
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.
Hillcrest Village 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·9A 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.
Hillcrest Village Apartments goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including assigned parking. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Hillcrest Village Apartments receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Hillcrest Village 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·6A 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.
While Hillcrest Village Apartments does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
Hillcrest Village Apartments provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

Hillcrest Village Apartments is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • Community gathering spaces on-site (lounges, rooftops, etc.)
  • This community has public spaces on site, like fitness centers or pools
  • Diverse age groups live in this area

Work-from-home

  • Common areas for meetings or remote work
  • Utilities included in the rent
  • Quiet environment with little noise pollution
  • 1 internet service provider option nearby

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 Hillcrest Village Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
More space
The 2-bedroom is 101 sqft larger than other listings nearby
More space
The 3-bedroom is 76 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 1 mile away
High school nearby
There is a high school 1 mile away
Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors
Pet friendly
This property allows pets

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Rent trends in Manistee

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 12% higher than 1-bedrooms in Manistee.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Hillcrest Village Apartments to be 8% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Manistee.

3-bedroom apartments at Hillcrest Village Apartments cost about 25% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Manistee.

Median rents as of Mar 14 2026.
Manistee
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Manistee
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$875
April 2024$830
May 2024$779
June 2024$748
July 2024$713
August 2024$850
September 2024$800
October 2024$750
November 2024$750
December 2024$751
January 2025$843
February 2025$800
March 2025$838
April 2025$828
May 2025$797
June 2025$800
July 2025$845
August 2025$848
September 2025$942
October 2025$964
November 2025$992
December 2025$982
January 2026$957
February 2026$907
March 2026$907

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 164 Short St?

Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$42,600/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $42,600 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,065.
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Schools near Hillcrest Village Apartments

Thomas Jefferson Elementary School

515 bryant ave

manistee, MI, 49660

K-2Public
B-

John F. Kennedy Elementary School

1309 madison rd

manistee, MI, 49660

3-5Public
B

Manistee Isd Center Programs

772 e parkdale ave

manistee, MI, 49660

PK, K-12Public
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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Manistee near 164 Short St

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Points of interest for 164 Short St, Manistee

Groceries

8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

5/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

6/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

High schools

1/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 164 Short St

Glenwood Market
417 River St
Family Fare Supermarkets
1057 US Highway 31 S
Scooby's Snack Shack
21 Cypress St
RJS Enterprises Inc
1586 US Highway 31 S
Meijer
15 Caberfae Hwy

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