Ford Lake

Ypsilanti, MI

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Ford Lake - Ypsilanti, MI

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Where lakeside recreation is the name of the game

Lake Outdoors Park-Like Walkable Suburban

Ford Lake is a beautiful blend of scenic community parks, lakefront recreation, and cozy residential streets. An abundance of parkland calls Ford Lake home. Ford Heritage Park is a community green space offering wooded trails, athletic fields, and a playground. Ford Lake Park is a beautiful city park, and North Bay Park features nearly 140 acres with fishing, wildlife watching, and wooded walking trails.

But it doesn’t stop at community parks! Outdoor recreation is the talk of the town in Ford Lake. Eagle Crest Golf Club is a renowned golf course offering a scenic, well-kept, and forested green overlooking the lake. Small businesses surround this neighborhood, including grocery stores, restaurants, and services. After a long day enjoying the great outdoors, grab a slice at Aubree’s Pizzeria & Grill or a classic Mexican dish at La Fuente!

Rent Trends

As of February 2025, the average apartment rent in Ford Lake is $820 for a studio, $1,050 for one bedroom, $1,295 for two bedrooms, and $1,688 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Ford Lake has increased by 3.3% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 558 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $820/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 815 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,050/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 1,019 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,295/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,253 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,688/month

    Average Rent

Transportation

30

Car-Dependent

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

6

Minimal Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

41

Somewhat 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.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Rolling Hills Park
  • Parker Mill Park
  • County Farm Park
  • Matthaei Botanical Gardens
  • Nichols Arboretum

Airports

  • Detroit Metro Wayne County

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