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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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Property Overview
Hillcrest Village Apartments presents an appealing choice for renters, rated 7.9 out of 10 for overall quality, with standout ratings of 9 for amenities and location. Its competitive pricing reflects exceptional value, placing it in the top percentile for value per square foot. The property is particularly attractive for remote work, pet owners, and social engagement, featuring essential amenities such as in-unit washers and dryers, outdoor spaces, and community gathering areas. Trustworthiness is also supported by clear, detailed property descriptions.
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- More space
- Outdoor space
Great for
Social life
Pet owners
Work-from-home
Floor plans
| 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1 bed | 1 bath | 687 sqft | $1,014–$1,065 /mo | 3 units available | ||
| 2 Bedroom Apartment | 2 bed | 1 bath | 1,030 sqft | $628 /mo | |||
| 2 Bedroom Apartments | 2 bed | 1 bath | 879 sqft | $628–$1,276 /mo | 2 units available | ||
| 2 Bedroom Townhome | 2 bed | 2 bath | 1,030 sqft | $1,276 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 3 Bedroom Townhome | 3 bed | 2 bath | 1,366 sqft | $504–$1,470 /mo |
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Amenities for Hillcrest Village Apartments
Apartment Amenities
| Electric | Gas Utilities |
Tech
| Utilities/Cable |
Building
| Cats OK | Clubhouse |
| Dogs OK | Fitness Center |
| Residents Lounge |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Outdoor 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
| Units | 45 |
|---|---|
| Lease terms | 12 months |
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About 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.
7.9
/10
Very GoodHillcrest Village Apartments is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Amenities will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, Hillcrest Village Apartments is a great option for renters looking for apartments in this neighborhood. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
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:
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 3-bedroom is 76 sqft larger than other 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 5% higher than 1-bedrooms in Manistee.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Hillcrest Village Apartments to be 28% 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 Jan 24 2026.
Manistee
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $675 |
| March 2024 | $845 |
| 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 | $966 |
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
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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
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