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Campus Village Saginaw
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Campus Village Saginaw

2131 Campus Village AveSaginaw, MI 48604
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Saginaw, MI Local Guide

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Saginaw Overview

Saginaw is located in Saginaw County, Michigan, and is a beautiful place to live and work. Saginaw itself is considered a greater part of the Great Lakes Bay Region. Some of the closest nearby cities include Midland, Bay City, and Mount Pleasant. Saginaw, Michigan is also considered a part of the Bay City metropolitan area. If you are looking for apartments in Saginaw, you need to learn more about this beautiful city. Then, allow us to help you find your next Saginaw apartment!á

What is the history of Saginaw?

Before the arrival of European settlers, it was inhabited by a variety of Native American tribes. Examples of Native American tribes include the Anishinabeg and the Ojibwe. The first European settlers who arrived in the area were the French. A trading post was established on the banks of the Saginaw River. Eventually, the United States acquired the territory, and Lewis and Clark explored the area. During the 1800s, the cities surrounding Saginaw, Michigan through quickly. It was a thriving lumber town, which was used to build a variety of buildings. Even though the city's industry declined with industrialization, it is starting to pick up again because it is a major automobile production center.á

How is the weather in Saginaw?

The weather in Saginaw, Michigan is relatively cool throughout the year. The city receives a lot of snow, and temperatures regularly get below 0 degrees Fahrenheit. The city is relatively humid because of its proximity to the Great Lakes. During the summer, the weather is nice. It is unusual for temperatures to get over 90░ Fahrenheit. Even though there is a lot of cloud cover, the sun still comes out regularly. If you are looking for a city with a cooler climate, then Saginaw could be for you.á

How do I get around town?

The overwhelming majority of people who live in Saginaw have a car, which they use to get around. Even though you can walk around the downtown area without a car, the downtown area is not very big. Therefore, you may find yourself looking for a car again anyway. Mass transit in the area is served by the Saginaw Transit Authority Regional Services, usually shortened to STARS. There is also an intercity bus service available, provided by Indian Trails. There are several airports in the nearby area, however, the two biggest airports include MBS International Airport, which is in Freeland, and Bishop International Airport, which is located in Flint. There are also several smaller airports in the area.

What is the Saginaw commute like?

The traffic in Saginaw, Michigan is relatively light. Even though there are several major employers in the area, traffic is still manageable. Even though there can be rush hour traffic on some of the major roads in the morning and in the afternoon, heavy traffic is still unusual unless there is a major accident. There are several major highways in the area as well. The biggest interstates include Interstate 75 and Interstate 675. There are also major Michigan highways including M 13, M 46, M 47, M 52, M 58, M 81, and M 84.á

What are the local media outlets?

There are several important media outlets in Saginaw, Michigan. Some of the most important television stations in the area include WEYI, WJRT, WNEM, and WCMI. There are also several important radio stations including WSGW, WTLZ, WGER, WHNN, and WSGW. Finally, there are a few important newspapers as well, including The Saginaw News, which is owned by Booth Newspapers. Other major newspapers include the Grand Rapids Press, the Jackson Citizen Patriot, and the Kalamazoo Gazette.á

Why live in Saginaw, MI?

There are many reasons why so many people decide to live in Saginaw, Michigan. First, there are lots of job opportunities available. There are several major employers including finance companies, the healthcare system, and automobile manufacturers. Second, the weather is relatively cool throughout the year. If you are someone who does not like the heat, you will probably like living here. Finally, the cost of living is low. This means that you can stretch your dollar just a bit further.á

What Saginaw landmarks should I see?

There are a few major landmarks in Saginaw, Michigan. One of the most important is the Castle Museum of Saginaw County History. This is a museum that features exhibits from the local area that dates back to the late 1800s. There is also an art museum in Saginaw that provides rotating exhibits for everyone to explore. Some of them are also science attractions, making them educational.á

What is there to do around Saginaw?

This region is home to a lot of other fun things to do in the local area. For example, a lot of people love to check out the national tennis tournament that takes place every year in Kalamazoo, Michigan, which is not that far away from Saginaw. Lots of individuals and families also like to visit the Saginaw Zoo, which is a landscaped zoo featuring a handcrafted carousel. Finally, many other people enjoy visiting the Saginaw Veterans Memorial Plaza. This is a memorial to the soldiers from Saginaw who have served the United States in times of War.á

Any annual festivals or Saginaw events to know?

This city plays host to several major festivals that take place every year. One of the most important festivals is the Saginaw County Fair, which usually takes place at the end of the summer. This is a traditional carnival that provides everyone with opportunities to check out some rides, eat some delicious food, and some animals. In addition, the Bay City Country Music Festival is one of the biggest festivals that takes place every year. Some of the top artists in the industry come and perform at this festival. Finally, many people also like to enjoy the Frankenmuth flower festival, which usually takes place in the summer.á

Where are the nearby vacation spots?

When you are ready to travel, there are plenty of vacation opportunities that are relatively close to Saginaw, Michigan. For example, many people love to drive to Chicago, which is one of the biggest cities in the country. Chicago provides plenty of awesome attractions including the Sears Tower, the Bean, and numerous professional sports teams. Lots of people also like to head to Milwaukee, which also has a variety of professional sports teams. Finally, anyone who is willing to fly may want to head to the airport to see what flights are available. You can get almost anywhere in the country as long as you are willing to visit the airport.á

Where is the best place to move in Saginaw?

Ultimately, Saginaw is a beautiful place to live and work. A lot of young professionals prefer to live close to the downtown area. That is where some of the top attractions are located. Families like to move out to the suburbs where there is more space. There is something for everyone in Saginaw, Michigan, as long as you are willing to look. If you are looking for apartments in Saginaw, it would be our pleasure to help you. We have a lot of local knowledge that we can use to help you find your next Saginaw apartment. Contact us today, and learn more about what life is like living in the area of Saginaw, Michigan!

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Getting Around Saginaw, MI

Walk Score®

38 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

44 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Saginaw

How much are Studio apartments in Saginaw?

There are currently 10 Studio Apartments in Saginaw with rent ranges from $525 to $1,130 with an average price of $796.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Saginaw Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Saginaw ranges from $600 to $1,855 with an average monthly rent of $929.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Saginaw cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Saginaw range from $700 to $2,250. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,213.

How expensive are Saginaw Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 29 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Saginaw on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $865 to $2,328 - averaging $1,531 for the location.

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