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Pine Knoll Apartments

$1,025 – $1,466/mo

  • 1–2 bedrooms
  • 1–2 baths
  • 688–962 sq ft
  • 36 units available
115 Pine Knoll Drive, Battle Creek, MI 49014

As of October 13, 2026, Pine Knoll Apartments in Battle Creek, MI has 36 apartments for rent from $1,025 to $1,466/mo. One-bedrooms start at $1,025 and two-bedrooms at $1,282. The average asking rent has fallen 8.4% since April 16, 2026, from $1,333 to $1,221.

Floor plans

4 floor plans · 36 available units · Prices checked October 13, 2026

One Bedroom End

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 790 – 815 Sq Ft

Starting at $1,085/mo

6 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
0184-1A$1,085790Oct 21
0184-2A$1,133815Nov 6
0211-2A$1,148815Nov 19
0439-1B$1,128790Dec 12
0120-3B$1,108815Dec 15
0311-3A$1,163815Dec 15

Two Bedroom, One Bath

2 Bedrooms • 1 Bath • 891 – 919 Sq Ft

Starting at $1,282/mo

5 available unitsPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
0104-3B$1,310919Oct 12
0144-1A$1,282891Nov 20
0132-3B$1,317919Nov 27
0404-3A$1,375919Dec 18
0124-3B$1,325919Dec 19

See all 137 units listed at Pine Knoll Apartments, including ones no longer available.


Rent history

Over the past year, the average asking rent at Pine Knoll Apartments has ranged from $1,221 to $1,340. The current average is $1,221, the lowest in the past year.

Prices reflect the average advertised rent across units listed as available each day (136 days observed).
MonthAverage asking rentLowest – highestUnits listed
Oct 2026$1,232$1,025 – $1,47139
Sep 2026$1,269$1,053 – $1,51135
Aug 2026$1,299$1,058 – $1,51638
Jul 2026$1,304$1,062 – $1,52135
Jun 2026$1,323$1,072 – $1,50934
May 2026$1,323$1,070 – $1,52636
Apr 2026$1,318$1,066 – $1,53932

Fees & lease terms

  • Rent

    $1,025 – $1,466/mo
  • Earliest move-in

    Jan 26

Cost to rent here

The all-in monthly cost by apartment size, and how the rent compares across the Battle Creek area.

Lowest-priced apartment: One Bedroom at $1,025

$1,274/mo

$249/mo above the advertised rent

  • Rent

    $1,025

  • Electric, gas, water

    est.

    $133

  • Internet

    est.

    $69

  • Renters insurance

    est.

    $15

  • Laundry

    est.
    No in-unit washer/dryer listed

    $32

  • All-in monthly

    $1,274

By apartment size

SizeRent fromAll-in monthlyIncome to qualify
1 bedroom$1,025$1,274$36,900/yr
2 bedrooms$1,282$1,592$46,152/yr

Landlords commonly look for a monthly income of three times the rent, about $36,900 a year for the $1,025 one-bedroom. The median renter household in Battle Creek earns $35,286 a year.

Compared with the Battle Creek area

The median one-bedroom at Pine Knoll Apartments asks $1,079 a month, 19% above the Battle Creek area's typical one-bedroom asking rent of $905. Typical asking rents across the area are up 5.1% from a year earlier.

SizeMedian asking rent hereBattle Creek-area asking rentBattle Creek rent paid
1 bedroom$1,079$905$741
2 bedrooms$1,404$1,181$1,009
Area asking rent: typical rent asked for a new lease across the Battle Creek, MI metro, Apartment List Rent Estimates, August 2026.Rent paid: median rent including utilities across all renter households in Battle Creek, U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey, 2020–2024.
Rows marked “est.” are averages for this area scaled to the apartment, not quotes from the property. The income figure is a common screening rule, not this property’s requirement.

Amenities

  • 24/7 Package Pickup With Amazon Hub

  • 24-Hour Emergency Maintenance Service

  • Bike Racks

  • Community Building Available To Rent

  • Expertly Maintained Grounds With Pond Views

  • Hometown Hero Discount Program

  • Large Sundeck With Wi-Fi

  • Off Street Parking

  • Recycling

  • Refreshing Swimming Pool

  • Reserved Carports Offered For $35 Per Month Based On Availability

  • Non-Smoking

  • Patio

  • Smart Lock And Thermostat


Amenity photos

  • Laundry room

Location

115 Pine Knoll Drive, Battle Creek, MI 49014


Resident reviews

4.2 · 200+ reviews
Overall rating
Positive
Mixed
Neutral
Negative
Management4.8
Maintenance4.7
Amenities and Shared Spaces3.3
Location5.0
Building Quality5.0

Pine Knoll Apartments receives strong overall satisfaction, with 85% positive reviews highlighting responsive maintenance service, professional staff, and well-maintained grounds. Most residents praise quick work order completion and friendly communication. However, a minority report concerns about recurring water shutoffs, delayed repairs on complex issues, pest control communication gaps, and fee structures, with some noting enforcement of lease violations.

Management and maintenance staff are consistently responsive and professional, with most residents praising quick response times to maintenance requests and helpful leasing office interactions. The property demonstrates strong communication and follow-through on work orders, typically completed within one business day. Two residents reported concerns about policy enforcement and conflict resolution, though one noted recent management changes improved their experience.

Maintenance at this property receives overwhelmingly positive feedback, with staff consistently praised for professionalism, politeness, and prompt response times—typically within 24 hours or the next business day. Most residents report work orders are completed efficiently and maintenance personnel go beyond expectations. However, a small number of residents have experienced extended delays on specific repairs, incomplete follow-through on multi-step issues, and recurring water-related problems including leaks and frequent water shutoffs that affect common areas.

Residents appreciate the pool and spacious layouts at this property. However, amenity offerings are limited, with requests for additional fitness facilities. Shared space experiences have been mixed, with some residents enjoying the quiet environment while others have reported challenges with neighbor disputes and management responsiveness to concerns.

The property is located in a quiet, well-maintained area with responsive management communication. Residents appreciate advance notice for scheduled maintenance and quick issue resolution from staff.

This resident reports a positive experience with building maintenance and upkeep following a recent apartment upgrade. The property is characterized as quiet and well-maintained, with professional contractor and maintenance staff conduct during the renovation process.

Summaries are written by AI from reviews residents posted on public review sites such as Google and ApartmentRatings. Each topic shows how many of those reviews discuss it.

Getting around

Car-Dependent

Not Bikeable


About this property

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Nearby schools

SchoolTypeLevelDistance

Wattles Park Elementary School

Public · Elementary
PublicElementary2.2 mi

Little Friends Day Care Center

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool2.3 mi

Doris Klaussen Development Center

Public · High
PublicHigh3.4 mi

Beadle Lake Elementary School

Public · Elementary
PublicElementary4.2 mi

Franklin Pre-School

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool5.3 mi

Franklin School

Public · Elementary
PublicElementary5.3 mi

First Kids Learning Center

Private · Elementary
PrivateElementary5.3 mi

Doris Hale Child Development Center

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool5.4 mi

Harper Creek Middle School

Public · Middle
PublicMiddle5.5 mi

Adventurous Beginnings Infants

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool5.5 mi

Contact & management