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South Lyon Apartments With Space To Breathe

Comfortable 1- and 2-bedroom homes in a quiet, pet-friendly community near downtown.

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1- and 2-Bedroom Apartments For Rent In South Lyon, MI

Enjoy a peaceful atmosphere, friendly neighbors, and proximity to everything downtown has to offer.

Water’s Edge offers South Lyon, MI, apartments that feel like part of a true neighborhood. Choose from one- and two-bedroom floor plans with central air, walk-in closets, and comfortable living spaces that work well for new graduates, young couples, and small households. With easy access to I-96, you can reach Ann Arbor, Novi, and Detroit while still coming home to a quiet, small-town community near downtown South Lyon.

Here, residents enjoy tree-lined views, friendly neighbors, and a community that stays put, not a revolving door of move-outs.

South Lyon Apartments That Fit Everyday Life

Water’s Edge combines comfortable interiors, practical features, and a relaxed setting that makes it easy to feel settled.

Spacious 1- and 2-Bedroom Layouts

Thoughtfully arranged floor plans with dining areas, generous closets, and room for everyday living.

Comfortable In-Home Features

Central air conditioning, ceiling fans, walk-in closets, and cable-ready setups help keep life running smoothly.

Pet-Friendly Community

Dogs and cats are welcome, with two bark parks, open green space, and nearby trails for walks.

Downtown Access, Small-Town Feel

Enjoy a tucked-away South Lyon address with quick access to downtown events, local parks, and I-96.

Start Your Next Chapter At Water’s Edge

Availability is limited, especially with our Home for the Holidays special. Call today to learn about current 1- and 2-bedroom options.

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Find An Affordable Rental In South Lyon That Feels Like Home

One- and two-bedroom floor plans with the space and comfort you need.

Different seasons of life call for different kinds of homes. Whether you’re moving out on your own for the first time with a friend or ready to settle into a home near strong schools, these 2- and 1-bedroom apartments in South Lyon offer a comfortable place to put down roots.

  • 800 sq. ft.
  • From $1,159
  • Our one-bedroom apartments in South Lyon offer comfortable layouts with a defined dining area, central air conditioning, and walk-in closets. A great fit for new grads or couples who want a calm place to come home to in Oakland County.
  • 900 sq. ft.
  • From $1,359
  • Two-bedroom apartments with sensible layouts, separate dining spaces, and plenty of storage. Works well for roommates or a small household that wants extra room without leaving a quiet neighborhood setting.
  • 900 sq. ft.
  • From $1,379
  • All the benefits of the standard two-bedroom, plus a bay window that brings in added natural light and charm. A nice option if you want a little extra character in your living space.

Community Amenities

Life at Water’s Edge includes on-site conveniences and outdoor spaces that support an easygoing South Lyon lifestyle. Residents can work out, relax by the pool, garden, or take a walk without leaving the community.

  • Fitness center for everyday workouts
  • Swimming pool for warm-weather afternoons
  • Laundry facility on-site
  • BBQ and picnic areas for casual outdoor meals
  • Community gardens and a scenic pond
  • Trails nearby for biking, walking, and jogging
  • Two bark parks for off-leash time with dogs
  • Sports court and horseshoe pit for low-key recreation
  • On-site parking
  • Additional storage and bike storage for extra gear
  • Easy access to I-96 for commuting to nearby Ann Arbor or Detroit

What Residents Love About Water’s Edge

“A great place to call home.”

The staff have been very friendly and kind throughout our first 4 months living here. They’re communicative and respond quickly to maintenance requests. About the property, it’s a really nice area that has a huge green field with lots of tall trees in the middle and there’s also a stream right…

Christopher Kok

I have lived here for a year and a half, and just renewed another 6 month lease. I absolutely think this is one of the best places in Ypsilanti to live period. Stephanie is THE best, we have maintenance that you see around all the time and they are so fast…

Natalie Reamer

I lived here for 13 months and was pleased with the experience the entire time. They take great care of the yard and the parking lots, and maintenance is super quick. There have been many times my roommate and I put in a maintenance request and they’re here the same day…

Kadense Robinson

I am satisfied with life here. It has a clean environment and excellent security. They also address problems on time, and the management is professional and excellent.

Rohullah Mohibi

I am very grateful to the management team of Country Meadows, especially Ms. Stephanie, the Assistant Property Manager, who always welcomes us with kindness and a friendly smile. She pays attention to any issues that arise in the community and takes action to resolve them at the earliest opportunity. Thank you…

Khodayar Moradian

Country Meadows location is a great and safe location both inside and outside the building, Country Meadows services including fitness center, dry cleaning, timely arrival of problems that arise for their buildings are good and can be described. Thanks for the services of Country Meadows.

Masuma Serat

FAQs About Apartment Living in South Lyon

The details to explore before you tour.

Water’s Edge is a pet-friendly apartment community! Breed restrictions apply, but there is no weight limit. A non-refundable $250 pet fee and a $30 monthly pet rent help support a clean, pet-friendly environment. Two bark parks and open green space make daily walks and playtime simple.

Apartments at Water’s Edge include central air conditioning, ceiling fans, walk-in closets, window coverings, and connections for high-speed internet and cable. Select homes also offer a dishwasher, private entrance, or added storage in oversized and linen closets.

The community is near Kensington Metropark, Island Lake State Park, McHattie Park, and the Huron Valley Trail, along with local favorites like Pinz Bowling Center and The Lyon Theater. It works well as a home base if you enjoy parks, trails, and weekend activities around South Lyon and the surrounding area.

Water’s Edge apartments are more affordable and easier to maintain than even small houses for rent in South Lyon, which generally start at around $2,300 per month. Here, one-bedroom homes start at around $1,159 and two-bedroom homes at around $1,359.

Plus, unlike most rental houses in South Lyon, residents of our apartment community have access to extensive amenities, including a pool, fitness center, bark parks, and on-site maintenance, which helps keep day-to-day living stress-free.

See Why Residents Choose Water’s Edge

The calm neighborhood setting you’ve been looking for, with everyday conveniences close by.

Water’s Edge brings together comfortable floor plans, useful amenities, and a South Lyon location that suits many stages of life. Whether you’re looking for your first apartment or searching for a new family-friendly spot near good schools and parks, you’ll find a welcoming community and a stable, cared-for home.

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