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Bay Valley Harbor Apartments

2486 N Harbor Dr, Bay City, MI 48706

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    $735 - $1,150

  • Bedrooms

    Studio - 2 bd

  • Bathrooms

    1 ba

  • Square Feet

    410 - 820 sq ft

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BAY VALLEY HARBOR APARTMENTS is a premier living community surrounded by great views of lakes and nature. It is situated in the finest and safest location in the three county area and is adjacent to the BAY VALLEY INN where fine dining and an excellent golf course are open to tenants. The units have every amenity one could wish for with reasonable rates and flexible terms. Water fee charge $50 - $55 depending on amount of bedrooms and occupants

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Highlights

  • Waterfront
  • Loft Layout
  • Yard
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Deck
  • Picnic Area
  • Balcony
  • Views
  • Hardwood Floors

Pricing & Floor Plans

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$735 – $775 Studio 1 Bath 410 Sq Ft
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1 Bedroom Loft
$875 – $950 1 Bed 1 Bath 600 Sq Ft
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2 Bedroom
$1,000 – $1,150 2 Beds 1 Bath 820 Sq Ft $990 Deposit
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Studio Bedsitter
$735 – $775 Studio 1 Bath 410 Sq Ft
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$875 – $950 1 Bed 1 Bath 600 Sq Ft
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2 Bedroom
$1,000 – $1,150 2 Beds 1 Bath 820 Sq Ft $990 Deposit
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* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out.View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

  • Utilities & Essentials
    • Utility - Water
      Charged per unit.
      $55 / mo
  • One-Time Basics
    • Due at Application
      • Application Fee Per Applicant
        Charged per applicant.
        $35
    • Due at Move-In
      • Administrative Fee
        Charged per unit.
        $100

No Pets Allowed

  • Covered
    Parking Available
  • Surface Lot

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Details

Utilities Included

  • Trash Removal
  • Sewer

Lease Options

  • 6 - 12 Month Leases
  • Short term lease

Property Information

  • Built in 1974
  • 120 units/2 stories

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Located at 2486 N Harbor Dr in Bay City, Michigan, this single-floor home offers a well-organized layout with notable architectural character throughout. The open-concept living and kitchen area serves as the heart of the home, anchored by soaring vaulted ceilings that lend a sense of spaciousness and airiness. Large windows fitted with vertical blinds allow ample natural light to fill the living room, which features plush carpeting and a welcoming atmosphere. The kitchen is appointed with striking dark cabinetry, light granite countertops, a kitchen island with bar-height seating, and black appliances, including a range and refrigerator — creating a bold, modern contrast. The two bedrooms are carpeted and generously proportioned, each featuring large windows that provide outdoor views and abundant natural light. Both bedrooms include walk-in closets with built-in shelving for practical storage. The vaulted ceiling detail carries into at least one of the bedrooms, further enhancing its sense of volume. The full bathroom features a wide vanity with a large mirror, ample counter space, and a shower-tub combination. Durable hardwood-style flooring in the kitchen and entryway transitions seamlessly to soft carpet in the living and sleeping areas, rounding out this comfortable and functional home.

2 BR, 1 BA - 820 SF
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Located at 2486 N Harbor Dr in Bay City, Michigan, this single-floor home offers a well-organized layout with notable architectural character throughout. The open-concept living and kitchen area serves as the heart of the home, anchored by soaring vaulted ceilings that lend a sense of spaciousness and airiness. Large windows fitted with vertical blinds allow ample natural light to fill the living room, which features plush carpeting and a welcoming atmosphere. The kitchen is appointed with striking dark cabinetry, light granite countertops, a kitchen island with bar-height seating, and black appliances, including a range and refrigerator — creating a bold, modern contrast. The two bedrooms are carpeted and generously proportioned, each featuring large windows that provide outdoor views and abundant natural light. Both bedrooms include walk-in closets with built-in shelving for practical storage. The vaulted ceiling detail carries into at least one of the bedrooms, further enhancing its sense of volume. The full bathroom features a wide vanity with a large mirror, ample counter space, and a shower-tub combination. Durable hardwood-style flooring in the kitchen and entryway transitions seamlessly to soft carpet in the living and sleeping areas, rounding out this comfortable and functional home. This two-floor residence offers a well-organized layout with distinct living areas across both levels. The kitchen is equipped with dark granite countertops, rich wood cabinetry, a stainless steel sink, a dishwasher, and a refrigerator, all set atop tile flooring that adds a clean, practical finish to the space. A white-painted staircase with classic baluster railings connects the two floors, serving as both a functional and architectural element of the home. The upper level features an open loft area distinguished by angled, vaulted ceilings that lend a sense of height and character to the space. Warm, neutral carpeting runs throughout the upper floor, creating a comfortable and cohesive atmosphere. A separate carpeted room on the upper level showcases white board-and-batten wall paneling and a window overlooking greenery outside, bringing in natural light and a touch of charm. The bathroom is straightforward and functional, finished in neutral gray tones with a full tub and shower combination, a toilet, and clean white fixtures. Throughout the space, a neutral color palette of whites and grays provides a calm, versatile backdrop suited to a variety of interior styles. This single-floor space features an open layout that connects the main living area to the kitchen and beyond. The living room is finished with neutral-toned carpet, white walls, and clean white baseboards, giving the space a bright and simple aesthetic. A textured ceiling with a central HVAC vent adds a functional overhead element, while a ceiling fan in the adjacent kitchen area aids in air circulation. The kitchen is partially visible behind a half-wall partition that creates a natural divide while maintaining an open feel. White cabinetry lines the kitchen walls, and tile or hard flooring distinguishes it from the carpeted living area. Natural light filters in through multiple windows, including one visible in the kitchen and another in a hallway beyond the living room. A doorway leads to an additional room or hallway, suggesting further living space beyond the main area. The overall ambiance is clean, minimalist, and move-in ready, with a neutral palette that lends itself well to a variety of interior styles. This single-story residence is designed with a practical, open layout that connects the kitchen and living area seamlessly. The kitchen is equipped with dark espresso cabinetry, light granite-style countertops, a double stainless steel sink with accent wall lighting, a coil-top electric range, a dishwasher, and a ventilation hood. A peninsula with a dark countertop separates the kitchen from the living space, providing a casual dining or workspace option. The living area features neutral carpet flooring, crown molding, a ceiling fan, and a door with sidelights that opens to a grassy outdoor area, allowing natural light to fill the space. A black refrigerator is positioned at the kitchen-living junction. The bedrooms are carpeted — one with darker carpet and a sliding-door closet with shelving, and another with lighter tones and similar closet storage. The bathroom area includes light hardwood-style flooring, a white vanity with a sink, bright mirror lighting, and a spacious sliding-door closet nearby. Textured ceilings and consistent crown molding carry throughout, lending a cohesive, well-maintained character to the entire unit.

About Bay Valley Harbor Apartments

BAY VALLEY HARBOR APARTMENTS is a premier living community surrounded by great views of lakes and nature. It is situated in the finest and safest location in the three county area and is adjacent to the BAY VALLEY INN where fine dining and an excellent golf course are open to tenants. The units have every amenity one could wish for with reasonable rates and flexible terms. Water fee charge $50 - $55 depending on amount of bedrooms and occupants

Bay Valley Harbor Apartments is an apartment community located in Bay County and the 48706 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Bay City School District attendance zone.

Unique Features

  • 24-Hr Free Emergency Maintenance
  • Casablanca Ceiling Fans (Select Units)
  • Dishwasher (Select Two Bedroom Units)
  • Individual Carports
  • Individually Controlled Thermostats
  • Locked Storage Areas
  • Modern Appliances With Disposal
  • Unique Floor Plans

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  • Monday - Thursday, 9am - 5pm
  • Friday, 9am - 4pm
  • Saturday & Sunday, Closed
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Community Amenities

Laundry Facilities

Package Service

Picnic Area

Maintenance on site

  • Package Service
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Maintenance on site
  • Walk-Up
  • Golf Course
  • Picnic Area
  • Waterfront
  • Individual Leases Available

Apartment Features

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

Loft Layout

High Speed Internet Access

Hardwood Floors

Walk-In Closets

Granite Countertops

Yard

Indoor Features

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Smoke Free
  • Cable Ready
  • Storage Space
  • Tub/Shower
  • Handrails

Kitchen Features & Appliances

  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Granite Countertops
  • Pantry
  • Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast Nook
  • Instant Hot Water

Model Details

  • Hardwood Floors
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Dining Room
  • Family Room
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Views
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Linen Closet
  • Loft Layout
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Window Coverings
  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Yard
  • Lawn
Location
2486 N Harbor Dr, Bay City,
MI 48706
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City - Bay City

Bay City is a historic port city at the mouth of the Saginaw River as it flows into the community’s namesake Saginaw Bay. Spanning both banks of the river, Bay City’s thriving Downtown area is packed with vintage buildings like the beautiful Mayan-revival State Theatre on the east bank and the Sage Library on the west bank, countless specialty shops, restaurants, taverns, and other storefront businesses occupying the historic building on both sides of Veterans Memorial Bridge.

The west bank Saginaw Valley State University and Delta College are located nearby, with Delta College operating a planetarium in the heart of Downtown. The local rental market features a huge selection of apartments, condos, and single family homes, with options to suit any lifestyle or budget.

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Amenities
  • Package Service
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Maintenance on site
  • Walk-Up
  • Picnic Area
  • Waterfront
  • Golf Course
  • Individual Leases Available
  • 24-Hr Free Emergency Maintenance
  • Casablanca Ceiling Fans (Select Units)
  • Dishwasher (Select Two Bedroom Units)
  • Individual Carports
  • Individually Controlled Thermostats
  • Locked Storage Areas
  • Modern Appliances With Disposal
  • Unique Floor Plans
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Smoke Free
  • Cable Ready
  • Storage Space
  • Tub/Shower
  • Handrails
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Granite Countertops
  • Pantry
  • Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast Nook
  • Instant Hot Water
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Carpet
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Dining Room
  • Family Room
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Views
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Linen Closet
  • Loft Layout
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Window Coverings
  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Yard
  • Lawn
Expenses
Recurring
Assigned Covered Parking $30
Utilities Included
Trash Removal, Sewer Included
Office Hours
Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 4pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
989-341-8715
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Delta College, University
Drive: 9 min 2.6 mi
Saginaw Valley State Univ.
Drive: 9 min 4.4 mi
Delta College, Planetarium
Drive: 10 min 5.4 mi
Delta College, Ricker Center
Drive: 16 min 12.2 mi
Bay Valley Harbor Apartments is within 9 minutes or 2.6 miles from Delta College, University. It is also near Saginaw Valley State Univ. and Delta College, Planetarium.
Schools
  • Public Schools
  • Private Schools
Saginaw Preparatory Academy
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
382 Students
Nearby
Mackensen Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
269 Students
Attendance Zone
Bay City Academy - Germania Campus
Charter Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
Nearby
Western Middle School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
653 Students
Attendance Zone
Bay City Academy - YMCA Campus
Charter Middle School
Grades 6-9
33 Students
Nearby
Bay City Western High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
987 Students
Attendance Zone
Great Lakes Bay Early College
Public High School
Grades 9-12
182 Students
Nearby
St Paul Lutheran School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
109 Students
Nearby
All Saints Central School
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
129 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

Bay Valley Harbor Apartments is near MBS International, located 15.3 miles or 24 minutes away.

Airports Distance
Airports Distance
MBS International
Drive: 24 min 15.3 mi
Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Walkability
20 / 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100 / 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
40 / 100

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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean? Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs. Transit measures access to public transportation. Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads. Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling. How It Works
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74 / 100

Traffic

Active

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Calm

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Bay Valley Harbor Apartments.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Lafayette Plaza
Drive: 8 min 4.3 mi
North Pointe Plaza
Drive: 10 min 5.7 mi
Bay Valley Harbor Apartments has 2 shopping centers within 5.7 miles, which is about a 10-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Delta College Planetarium & Learning Center
Drive: 10 min 5.5 mi
Veterans Memorial Park
Drive: 13 min 7.6 mi
William H. Haithco Recreation Area
Drive: 13 min 7.8 mi
Bay City Recreation Area
Drive: 16 min 8.9 mi
Mid-Michigan Children's Museum
Drive: 14 min 10.3 mi
Bay Valley Harbor Apartments has 5 parks within 10.3 miles, including Delta College Planetarium & Learning Center, William H. Haithco Recreation Area, and Veterans Memorial Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
McLaren Bay Region
Drive: 11 min 5.8 mi
Covenant Medical Center
Drive: 15 min 10.7 mi
Ascension St. Mary's Hospital
Drive: 15 min 11.1 mi
Bay Valley Harbor Apartments has 3 hospitals within 11.1 miles, the nearest is McLaren Bay Region which is 5.8 miles away and a 11 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Army Air Support
Drive: 114 min 102.8 mi
Bay Valley Harbor Apartments is 102.8 miles and a 114 minute drive from Army Air Support.
 
 

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Frequently Asked Questions
Does Bay Valley Harbor Apartments have in-unit laundry?

While Bay Valley Harbor Apartments does not provide in‑unit laundry, on‑site laundry facilities are available for shared resident use.

What utilities are included in rent at Bay Valley Harbor Apartments?

Select utilities are included in rent at Bay Valley Harbor Apartments, including trash removal and sewer. Residents are responsible for any other utilities not listed.

Is parking available at Bay Valley Harbor Apartments?

Parking is available at Bay Valley Harbor Apartments. Fees may apply depending on the type of parking offered. Contact this property for details.

Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?

Bay Valley Harbor Apartments has studios to two-bedrooms with rent ranges from $735/mo. to $1,150/mo.

Is Bay Valley Harbor Apartments pet-friendly?

Bay Valley Harbor Apartments does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.

How much income do I need to rent at Bay Valley Harbor Apartments?

A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $735 for a studio, you would need to earn about $29,400 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.

Does Bay Valley Harbor Apartments have move-in specials?

Bay Valley Harbor Apartments is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.

Does Bay Valley Harbor Apartments offer Matterport 3D tours?

Yes! Bay Valley Harbor Apartments offers 4 Matterport 3D Tours. Explore different floor plans and see unit level details, all without leaving home.

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