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Highlights

  • Beautiful view
  • Barbeque grills
  • Picnics
  • Well maintained community

Location

203 Lafayette Ave, Petoskey, MI 49770, USA
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Management

KMG Prestige

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Leasing office

(906) 331-1423

Open 

Tuesday 8:00 am–4:30 pm ET

Property Overview

Traverse Woods is an exceptional rental property with a Zumper expert rating of 9.6 out of 10, offering an ideal blend of value and amenities, highlighted by a perfect 10 for both amenities and location. With features such as beautiful views, barbeque grills, and a well-maintained community, it provides an attractive lifestyle for residents. Additionally, it stands out for its transparency in property management, reflected in its 9 out of 10 trustworthiness rating, and offers easy access to top-rated schools, enhancing its appeal.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

9.6
Excellent
Earning an outstanding 9.6 out of 10 overall rating, Traverse Woods is a shining example of a what an exceptional rental property looks like. Most noteworthy, it excels at Amenities and Location—these two characteristics alone make this property an excellent choice for anyone seeking an elevated lifestyle with few trade-offs.

Things you’ll love

  • High school nearby
  • Middle school nearby
  • Images Available

Floor plans

1 Bedroom1 bed1 bath616 sqftAsk to join waitlistComing soon
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1 Bedroom PBV1 bed1 bath616 sqftAsk to join waitlistComing soon
2 Bedroom2 bed1 bath757 sqftAsk to join waitlistComing soon
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Amenities for Traverse Woods

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningBalcony
CarpetHeat
Trash IncludedUtilities/Sewer
WaterWindow Treatments

Appliances

Garbage DisposalRange
Refrigerator

Tech

WiFi Ready

Building

24 Hour Laundry FacilityOnsite Laundry

Grounds

Outdoor Space

Services

24 Hour Emergency Maintenance
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

Contact for more information on pet policy.

Parking

OtherContact for Price
Surface LotContact for Price

Required one-time fees

Security Deposit$0
Building details

Property details

Year built1976
Units128
Lease terms12 months
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About Traverse Woods

HomeApartments in Petoskey Traverse Woods

Traverse Woods is located in one of the northlands most beautiful older cities and just a few steps from a fantastic view of Little Traverse Bay of Lake Michigan in Petoskey. This community is low-income, income based with Rental Assistance for the majority of our residents. Our office is located on site. Nestled in picturesque woods close to Little Traverse Bay, our well maintained community is just a walk away from Petoskey's famed Gaslight District which is full of fantastic shopping and dining establishments. All members of our community have access to a large play area that is equipped with barbeque grills and tables for picnics and cook-outs. Applications and flyers with unit layouts are available upon request. Barrier free units may be available. Come visit us today! Rent is Based on Income. This institution is an equal opportunity provider. TDD/TTY #711


Year Built: 1976

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.
9.6
/10
Excellent
Earning an outstanding 9.6 out of 10 overall rating, Traverse Woods is a shining example of a what an exceptional rental property looks like. Most noteworthy, it excels at Amenities and Location—these two characteristics alone make this property an excellent choice for anyone seeking an elevated lifestyle with few trade-offs.
How we rated Traverse Woods
Price·9A 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.
Traverse Woods stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
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.
Traverse Woods 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, making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·10A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Traverse Woods 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.
Traverse Woods 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 Traverse Woods.
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.
Traverse Woods 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 Traverse Woods compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 0.5 mile away
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1 mile away
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address

Considerations

No in-unit dishwasher
Dishwashers aren't available

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Rent trends in Petoskey

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 20% lower than 1-bedrooms in Petoskey.

Median rents as of Sep 20 2025.
Petoskey
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Petoskey
MonthMedian Rent
October 2023$525
November 2023$525
January 2024$525
March 2024$525
August 2024$1,400
September 2024$1,400
November 2024$768
December 2024$850
January 2025$767
February 2025$751
March 2025$790
April 2025$718
May 2025$718
June 2025$786
July 2025$754
August 2025$744
September 2025$900

Schools near Traverse Woods

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Neighborhood

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

Getting around Petoskey near 203 Lafayette Ave

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.

Cycling

6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Points of interest for 203 Lafayette Ave, Petoskey

Groceries

2/10
No grocery stores within walking distance

Shopping

5/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

3/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

3/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk

High schools

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

Nightlife

2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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Corner Grocer
1045 Kalamazoo Ave
Gordon Food Service Store
1010 Spring St
Meijer
1201 Lears Rd
Walmart Supercenter
1850 Anderson Rd
Toski Sands Shopping Center
2294 Michigan 119

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