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Lake in the Hills

2700 Shimmons Rd, Auburn Hills, MI 48326

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Highlights

  • Planned Social Activities
  • Picnic Area

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Property Information

  • Built in 1991
  • 238 units/1 story

Lake in the Hills is an apartment community located in Oakland County and the 48326 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Oakland County Academy of Media & Technology attendance zone.

Community Amenities

Playground

Clubhouse

Picnic Area

Storage Space

  • Planned Social Activities
  • Clubhouse
  • Storage Space
  • Playground
  • Picnic Area

Apartment Features

Air Conditioning

Tub/Shower

Heating

Oven

  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tub/Shower
  • Kitchen
  • Oven
Location
2700 Shimmons Rd, Auburn Hills,
MI 48326
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Neighborhood

Extending from I-75 east to Oakland University, the heart of the Five Points neighborhood is the intersection of University Drive, Five Points Drive, and Squirrel Road. It includes the Meadow Brook Theatre, the Auburn Hills Public Library, and several restaurants. Being close to the Oakland University Engineering Center and the O'rena at Oakland University, Five Points is a popular choice for students and sports fans. Not far from Five Points, residents can tour the historic Meadow Brook Hall, located on the OU campus.

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Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

Five Points Auburn Hills, MI
Studio $1,035 $1,030
1 Bedroom $1,254 $1,342
2 Bedrooms $1,452 $1,549
3 Bedrooms $2,469 $2,398

Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments

Beds Average Size Lowest Typical Premium
Studio Studio Studio 700 Sq Ft $985 $1,110 $1,185
1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed 836 Sq Ft $925 $1,530 $2,522
2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds 1125 Sq Ft $995 $1,580 $2,612
3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds 1502 Sq Ft $1,153 $2,611 $3,299
Amenities
  • Planned Social Activities
  • Clubhouse
  • Storage Space
  • Picnic Area
  • Playground
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tub/Shower
  • Kitchen
  • Oven
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Baker College of Auburn Hills
Drive: 8 min 2.8 mi
Oakland University
Drive: 11 min 2.9 mi
Oakland C.C., Auburn Hills
Drive: 12 min 4.6 mi
Walsh College of Business
Drive: 23 min 13.4 mi
Lake in the Hills is within 8 minutes or 2.8 miles from Baker College of Auburn Hills. It is also near Oakland University and Oakland C.C., Auburn Hills.
Schools
Oakland County Academy of Media Technology
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
168 Students
Nearby
Gull Lake Virtual School
Public Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
304 Students
Nearby
Oakland Christian School
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
510 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

Lake in the Hills is near Bishop International, located 38.6 miles or 56 minutes away.

Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Pontiac Amtrak Station
Drive: 14 min 5.8 mi
Troy Amtrak Station
Drive: 24 min 13.3 mi
Royal Oak Amtrak
Drive: 31 min 21.2 mi
Lapeer Amtrak Station
Drive: 45 min 27.6 mi
Detroit
Drive: 38 min 29.3 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Bishop International
 Drive: 56 min 38.6 mi

Walkability Near Lake in the Hills

Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Walkability
30 / 100
Minimal Public Transit
Transit
0 / 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100 / 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50 / 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
Active
Soundscore™
70 / 100

Traffic

Busy

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Calm

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Lake in the Hills.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Walton Village
Drive: 6 min 1.6 mi
Pontiac Plaza
Drive: 6 min 1.9 mi
Valentina Plaza
Drive: 6 min 1.9 mi
Lake in the Hills has 3 shopping centers within 1.9 miles, which is about a 6-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Hawk Woods Nature Center
 Drive: 6 min 1.6 mi
Meadow Brook
 Drive: 9 min 3.8 mi
Bald Mountain Recreation Area
 Drive: 14 min 5.7 mi
Dinosaur Hill Nature Preserve
 Drive: 13 min 5.8 mi
Lloyd A. Stage Nature Center
 Drive: 18 min 9.7 mi
Lake in the Hills has 5 parks within 9.7 miles, including Hawk Woods Nature Center, Meadow Brook, and Bald Mountain Recreation Area.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Havenwyck Hospital
Drive: 7 min 2.7 mi
McLaren Oakland
Drive: 12 min 5.2 mi
Crittenton Hospital Medical Center
Drive: 13 min 5.6 mi
Lake in the Hills has 3 hospitals within 5.6 miles, the nearest is Havenwyck Hospital which is 2.7 miles away and a 7 minute drive.
 
 
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does Lake in the Hills have in-unit laundry?

Lake in the Hills does not offer in-unit laundry or shared facilities. Please contact the property to learn about nearby laundry options.

What utilities are included in rent at Lake in the Hills?

Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.

Is parking available at Lake in the Hills?

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Is Lake in the Hills pet-friendly?

Lake in the Hills does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.

Does Lake in the Hills have move-in specials?

Lake in the Hills is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.

Does Lake in the Hills offer Matterport 3D tours?

While Lake in the Hills does not offer Matterport 3D tours, renters can request a tour directly through our online platform.

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