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Boat Town - Your Waterfront Community

The Boat Town neighborhood stands out as the premier choice for apartment rentals in Harrison Township. This charming waterfront community offers residents the perfect blend of nautical charm and suburban convenience. Living in Boat Town means enjoying a unique maritime atmosphere while having easy access to all the amenities and services you need for comfortable daily living.

Convenient Amenities & Services

Harrison Township offers convenient access to premier shopping destinations that cater to all your retail needs. From everyday essentials to specialty items, residents enjoy having multiple shopping options just minutes away. The local coffee culture thrives with numerous cozy cafes and coffee shops scattered throughout Harrison Township, serving as community hubs where neighbors meet, students study, and professionals conduct informal meetings.

Community & Educational Opportunities

The community takes pride in its excellent senior centers that provide valuable services and social opportunities for older residents. Educational opportunities abound with several local colleges nearby, creating a vibrant academic atmosphere throughout the community. These institutions bring cultural events, continuing education opportunities, and a youthful energy that enriches the entire township.

Local Attractions & Activities

Living at Drawbridge Apartments puts you close to the best of Harrison Township, Michigan:

  • Lake St. Clair Metropark - Scenic waterfront beauty with fishing, swimming, and nature trails
  • MacRay Harbor & Belle Maer Harbor - Waterfront dining and boating
  • Selfridge Military Air Museum - Historic attractions
  • Superior Lakes Hand Crafted Mead and Wine - Local favorites
  • Jefferson Avenue - Many restaurants and shops

Drawbridge Apartments offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in Harrison Township.

Entertainment & Attractions

Boat Town residents enjoy easy access to premier destinations:

  • Partridge Creek Mall - Upscale shopping and dining
  • Macomb Mall - Retail therapy and entertainment
  • CJ Barrymores - Family entertainment and nightlife options

Natural Recreation

  • Metro Beach - Beautiful lakefront scenery with swimming, hiking trails, picnic areas, and water activities that connect residents with Michigan's natural beauty.

Quick Detroit Access

Harrison Township offers excellent connectivity to Detroit via I-94E, making your commute to the city fast and convenient. The strategic location allows residents to enjoy suburban living while maintaining easy access to Detroit's employment opportunities and urban amenities.

Local Employment Options

For those preferring shorter commutes, major employers offer excellent opportunities right in the Harrison Township area:

  • Amazon - Logistics and fulfillment careers
  • Selfridge Air Base - Military and civilian positions
  • Rocket Mortgage - Financial services opportunities

Check out our Preferred Employers page to see who we give special rates to!
https://www.drawbridgeapts.com/preferredemployers

Expansive Green Space

Our Harrison Township apartments feature expansive green space that provides residents with beautiful outdoor environments for relaxation and recreation. These thoughtfully landscaped areas offer peaceful retreats from daily life and create a park-like atmosphere throughout the property.

Premium Recreational Facilities

  • Heated swimming pool - Climate-controlled for 3-season aquatic exercise and relaxation
  • 24-hour health and wellness center - Fully equipped fitness center ensures you can maintain your workout routine at any time

Modern Community Spaces

  • Clubhouse with coworking lounge - Versatile spaces for both social interaction and professional productivity, providing residents with a professional environment outside their apartments

Lease Terms & Conditions

We do allow cosigners if primary applicants are unable to qualify on their own.

We partner with ID Verification and Verification of Income software that will require submission of government issued photo ID as well as multiple ways to verify income. We also require an application fee (no cash accepted).

If you are interested in an apartment, the longest we can hold it for you is 7 days after the availability date. If you're looking for a future move in date, we offer a “Get Notified” option when a style is unavailable.

We run credit and background checks for all leaseholders.

We charge a $35 monthly pet fee and a $300 non-refundable pet deposit upon move in. We do not have breed restrictions. All Applicants and Residents are required to register on PetScreening.com for household pets and assistance animals.

We charge a $35 monthly pet fee and a $300 non-refundable pet deposit upon move in. We do not have breed restrictions. All Applicants and Residents are required to register on PetScreening.com for household pets and assistance animals.

A written 45-day notice to vacate must be provided prior to the lease expiration date.

All forms of barbeque grills (even electric), smokers, cookers, fryers, or open flames are prohibited on patios or balconies. 

A written 45-day notice to vacate must be provided prior to the lease expiration date.

We have several lease clauses which address the need to terminate the lease prior to expiration. Contact the leasing office for more details.

We do accept business/corporate applications, but they will require additional approval from the management company.

The security deposit ranges from $500-$1.5 months of rent. We also offer Obligo, a security deposit alternative!

Amenities

Our fitness center is open 24 hours.

Our pool is open from Memorial Day to Labor Day, weather dependent.

Our pool is open from 10 am - 10 pm.

All guests must be accompanied by a resident, who is 18 or older. There is a limit of 1 guest in the fitness center and 2 guests at the pool.

No, you simply obtain a laundry card from our kiosk and load it, via cash or credit, and reload as needed via app or kiosk.

Yes, we offer furnished apartments. We have different options to choose from, so it is best to contact the leasing office for more details

Stove, refrigerator, dishwasher and garbage disposal come standard in our homes. Some apartments include washers and dryers.

We have a variety of upgrade options! Contact the leasing office for more details.

Yes, our clubhouse is available for residents to rent during non-business hours. Contact the office for more details and availability.

Maintenance

We offer after-hours emergency maintenance for issues that are unable to wait until the next business day.

You can contact the office or submit a work order online through our Resident Portal, or with the Rent Café app!

If you provide our technicians permission to enter then you do not need to be home for work to take place; however, if you would prefer to be home you may schedule an appointment.

Yes, if you return the walls to their original condition prior to moving out.

Lock-outs which occur during normal business hours will be resolved at no charge. After normal business hours, a charge of $30 will be placed on your account for management or maintenance to provide this service.

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