Located at 32 Michigan Ave W in Battle Creek, Michigan, this single-floor studio unit offers a thoughtfully designed open-concept layout that seamlessly integrates living, sleeping, and dining areas into one cohesive space. Light hardwood flooring flows throughout, lending warmth and continuity across every zone. The kitchen is a standout feature, showcasing a two-tone cabinetry design with warm wood lower cabinets and crisp white upper cabinets, complemented by white quartz countertops. Stainless steel appliances—including a refrigerator, built-in microwave, dishwasher, and cooktop—provide a complete and functional cooking environment. The main living area is bright and airy, benefiting from multiple large windows that frame views of the surrounding urban streetscape, filling the space with natural light. The open floor plan allows flexibility in arranging sleeping, lounging, and dining furnishings, with ample room for a dining table and dresser alongside the bed. The bathroom features a wood-toned vanity with an undermount sink, quartz countertop, and a full tub-shower combination. Two interior doors near the entry provide access to a closet and the unit entrance, keeping the layout organized and functional.
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Monthly Rent
$1,230 - $1,560
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Bedrooms
Studio - 2 bd
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Bathrooms
1 - 1.5 ba
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Square Feet
329 - 993 sq ft
Located in downtown Battle Creek, The Milton is a historic landmark community offering Art Deco inspired studio apartments, as well as one- and two-bedroom penthouses for rent in Battle Creek, MI. Residents have easy access to I-94 and 194 and can take advantage of the best dining, shopping, and entertainment the area has to offer. The Milton is within walking distance to Post and Kellogg, and other major employers, like Denso and Bronson Battle Creek Hospital, are just minutes away. Those who choose to make our pet-friendly luxury community their home have exclusive access to onsite amenities, such as indoor community lounge and a 24-hour fitness center. Every contemporary floorplan offers plank-wood flooring and over-sized windows, features a modern kitchen with quartz countertops, white-tile backsplash, and custom cabinetry, and includes a convenient washer and dryer. To discover more, contact us today to schedule a tour with a member of our professional sales team.
Highlights
- Top Rated by Renters
- Walk-In Closets
- Planned Social Activities
- On-Site Retail
- Elevator
- Property Manager on Site
- Hardwood Floors
Pricing & Floor Plans
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Unit 1603price $1,490square feet 634availibility Now
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Unit 1701price $1,530square feet 603availibility Now
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Unit 0603price $1,545square feet 694availibility Now
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Unit 1003price $1,560square feet 695availibility Now
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Unit 1205price $1,230square feet 505availibility Jun 7
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Unit 1101price $1,510square feet 670availibility Jul 15
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Unit 1603price $1,490square feet 634availibility Now
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Unit 1701price $1,530square feet 603availibility Now
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Unit 0603price $1,545square feet 694availibility Now
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Unit 1003price $1,560square feet 695availibility Now
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Unit 1205price $1,230square feet 505availibility Jun 7
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Unit 1101price $1,510square feet 670availibility Jul 15
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. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.
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One-Time Basics
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Due at Application
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Application Fee Per ApplicantCharged per applicant.$50
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Due at Move-In
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Administrative FeeCharged per unit.$150
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Due at Application
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Dogs
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Dog DepositCharged per pet.$200
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Dog FeeCharged per pet.$200
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Dog RentCharged per pet.$25 / mo
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Cats
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Cat DepositCharged per pet.$200
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Cat FeeCharged per pet.$200
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Cat RentCharged per pet.$25 / mo
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Surface LotSurface Lot - Contact the leasing office for parking.
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Garage Lot
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Other
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
Lease Options
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2 - 12 Month Leases
Property Information
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Built in 1931
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85 units/18 stories
Matterport 3D Tour
About The Milton
Located in downtown Battle Creek, The Milton is a historic landmark community offering Art Deco inspired studio apartments, as well as one- and two-bedroom penthouses for rent in Battle Creek, MI. Residents have easy access to I-94 and 194 and can take advantage of the best dining, shopping, and entertainment the area has to offer. The Milton is within walking distance to Post and Kellogg, and other major employers, like Denso and Bronson Battle Creek Hospital, are just minutes away. Those who choose to make our pet-friendly luxury community their home have exclusive access to onsite amenities, such as indoor community lounge and a 24-hour fitness center. Every contemporary floorplan offers plank-wood flooring and over-sized windows, features a modern kitchen with quartz countertops, white-tile backsplash, and custom cabinetry, and includes a convenient washer and dryer. To discover more, contact us today to schedule a tour with a member of our professional sales team.
The Milton is an apartment community located in Calhoun County and the 49017 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Battle Creek Public Schools attendance zone.
Unique Features
- 10 to 20-Foot Ceiling Height
- 24-Hour Emergency Maintenance
- 24-Hour Fitness Center
- Art Deco Inspired Community Lounge
- Carpeted Bedrooms
- Central Air Conditioning & Heating
- Digital Thermostat
- Eat-in Kitchens with Central Island
- Elevator Access
- Energy-Efficient Stainless Steel Appliances
- Entryway with Coat Closet
- Gooseneck Kitchen Faucet
- Historic Landmark with Original Bank Vault
- Indoor & Outdoor Parking Options
- In-Unit Washer & Dryer
- Linen Closet for Extra Storage
- Located in the Heart of Downtown Battle Creek
- Nearby & On-Site Retail & Dining Options
- Online Resident Portal
- Oversized Bathroom Mirror
- Pet Friendly Community
- Planned Social Activities for Residents
- Preferred Employer Program
- Professional Management Team
- Recessed Lighting
- Resident Game Room
- Roller Shades for Light Control
- Sliding Barn Doors*
- Soft-Close Cabinetry
- Stars & Stripes Military Rewards Program
- Subway Tile Backsplash
- Tub/Shower Combination
- Two-Tone Kitchen Cabinet Design
- Various Lease Term Options
- Walk-in Closets with Built-In Shelving
- White Quartz Countertops
- Wood-Style Vinyl Plank Flooring
Community Amenities
Fitness Center
Elevator
24 Hour Access
Lounge
- Property Manager on Site
- 24 Hour Access
- On-Site Retail
- Renters Insurance Program
- Planned Social Activities
- Elevator
- Lounge
- Multi Use Room
- Fitness Center
- Gameroom
Apartment Features
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
Hardwood Floors
Walk-In Closets
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Tub/Shower
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Quartz Countertops
- Hardwood Floors
- Carpet
- Walk-In Closets
- Linen Closet
Battle Creek earned its "Cereal City" nickname the hard way — the Kellogg brothers accidentally invented the first breakfast cereal here in the late 1800s, and that single moment of culinary serendipity shaped the identity of this southwest Michigan city for generations. WK Kellogg Co. still anchors the local economy, alongside Post Consumer Brands, making Battle Creek one of the most recognized small cities in the country for its ties to the food manufacturing industry. Positioned at the confluence of the Kalamazoo and Battle Creek rivers, the city sits within Calhoun County and draws on a mix of historic industry, civic pride, and Midwestern accessibility.
Neighborhoods range from established tree-lined streets to more compact downtown blocks, offering a genuine range of settings for renters. The housing mix reflects that range — from classic single-family conversions and townhomes to apartment communities tucked into quieter residential corridors.
Learn more about living in Battle Creek- Property Manager on Site
- 24 Hour Access
- On-Site Retail
- Renters Insurance Program
- Planned Social Activities
- Elevator
- Lounge
- Multi Use Room
- Fitness Center
- Gameroom
- 10 to 20-Foot Ceiling Height
- 24-Hour Emergency Maintenance
- 24-Hour Fitness Center
- Art Deco Inspired Community Lounge
- Carpeted Bedrooms
- Central Air Conditioning & Heating
- Digital Thermostat
- Eat-in Kitchens with Central Island
- Elevator Access
- Energy-Efficient Stainless Steel Appliances
- Entryway with Coat Closet
- Gooseneck Kitchen Faucet
- Historic Landmark with Original Bank Vault
- Indoor & Outdoor Parking Options
- In-Unit Washer & Dryer
- Linen Closet for Extra Storage
- Located in the Heart of Downtown Battle Creek
- Nearby & On-Site Retail & Dining Options
- Online Resident Portal
- Oversized Bathroom Mirror
- Pet Friendly Community
- Planned Social Activities for Residents
- Preferred Employer Program
- Professional Management Team
- Recessed Lighting
- Resident Game Room
- Roller Shades for Light Control
- Sliding Barn Doors*
- Soft-Close Cabinetry
- Stars & Stripes Military Rewards Program
- Subway Tile Backsplash
- Tub/Shower Combination
- Two-Tone Kitchen Cabinet Design
- Various Lease Term Options
- Walk-in Closets with Built-In Shelving
- White Quartz Countertops
- Wood-Style Vinyl Plank Flooring
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Tub/Shower
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Quartz Countertops
- Hardwood Floors
- Carpet
- Walk-In Closets
- Linen Closet
| Monday | 9am - 6pm |
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| Tuesday | 9am - 6pm |
| Wednesday | 9am - 6pm |
| Thursday | 9am - 6pm |
| Friday | 9am - 6pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 31 min | 25.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 31 min | 26.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 35 min | 27.7 mi |
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The Milton
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Studio, 1 BA - 402 SF
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1 BR, 1 BA - 652 SF
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The Milton does not offer in-unit laundry or shared facilities. Please contact the property to learn about nearby laundry options.
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Parking is available at The Milton. Fees may apply depending on the type of parking offered. Contact this property for details.
The Milton has studios to two-bedrooms with rent ranges from $1,230/mo. to $1,560/mo.
Yes, The Milton welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.
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 $1,230 for a one-bedroom, you would need to earn about $49,200 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.
The Milton is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Yes! The Milton offers 1 Matterport 3D Tours. Explore different floor plans and see unit level details, all without leaving home.
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25 Michigan Ave
Battle Creek, MI 49017