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Big Rapids at a Glance

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Big Rapids, MI Apartments for Rent

Big Rapids, MI, presents a delightful blend of small-town charm and natural beauty, making it an inviting place to call home. The city boasts several parks, including Hemlock Park and Northend Riverside Park, where residents can enjoy walking trails, picnic areas, and stunning views of the Muskegon River. Outdoor enthusiasts find plenty of opportunities for hiking and biking in the nearby Big Rapids State Forest, while Brutus Dog Park offers a perfect spot for furry friends to roam freely.

The community thrives with events throughout the year, such as the Big Rapids Festival of the Arts, which showcases local talent and crafts, fostering a lively atmosphere that brings residents together. The downtown area is vibrant, featuring charming shops, cafes similar to BIGGBY COFFEE and Panera Bread, and a variety of restaurants, including Culver’s, Applebee's Grill + Bar, and Ruby Tuesday. For a more relaxed dining experience, The Rock Cafe and Gypsy Nickel Lounge provide welcoming atmospheres to enjoy a meal or unwind with friends.

Cultural experiences are abundant, with attractions such as the Jim Crow Museum of Racist Imagery and the Card/Riley Conservation & Wildlife Education Center offering insights into history and nature. The presence of Ferris State University infuses the city with youthful energy, hosting cultural events and activities that engage the community.

Housing options are diverse, ranging from cozy apartments to spacious townhomes, catering to various lifestyles and budgets. With its friendly atmosphere, engaging community events, and access to both nature and culture, Big Rapids creates an inviting environment for those seeking a picturesque setting to settle down. Whether exploring the scenic Clay Cliffs or enjoying a sweet treat at Toppings Frozen Yogurt, there's always something to discover in this charming city.

Renting in Big Rapids

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Getting Around Big Rapids

Transportation

40

Car-Dependent

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You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
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Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
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Minimal Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Big Rapids High School
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Public | Grades 9- 12 | 714 Students
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Frequently asked questions about renting in Big Rapids, MI

What are the average rent costs in Big Rapids, MI?

The average rent in Big Rapids, MI is $733.

What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in Big Rapids, MI?

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Big Rapids, MI is $733.

What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in Big Rapids, MI?

The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Big Rapids, MI is $862.

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