534 E  State St #A, Traverse City, MI 49686
OFF MARKET
  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 750 sqft

534 E State St #A, Traverse City, MI 49686

Boardman

Home Highlights

Apartment
750 sqft
Attached Garage

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

About this House

Located on the 500 block of State Street in the heart of historic Traverse City, this charming one-bedroom, one-bathroom carriage house apartment sits above a garage in a beautifully restored, historically significant, family home. This newly renovated space seamlessly blends modern comfort with the character of its historical setting, offering an inviting retreat in one of the most walkable and desirable areas of the city. Step inside to discover a bright, airy living space with modern amenities including air conditioning and heating, ensuring year-round comfort. The open-concept kitchen and living area is thoughtfully designed with new appliances, sleek countertops, and a cozy dining nook. The bedroom features a plush queen-sized bed, perfect for a restful night's sleep. The apartment also boasts a spacious bathroom with a combination tub and shower, designed with both functionality and elegance in mind. One of the standout features of this carriage house apartment is its location. Situated just a short walk from the bustling downtown area, you'll have easy access to Traverse City's best restaurants, cafes, shops, and entertainment venues. Stroll down the charming streets lined with historic homes or enjoy the proximity to the bay and local parks. In addition to the great walkability, the apartment includes in-garage parking, offering convenience and security for your vehicle. Whether you're visiting for an extended stay or seeking a cozy home base while exploring the beauty of northern Michigan, this apartment provides a perfect combination of comfort, charm, and convenience. With its unbeatable location, thoughtful renovations, and historic charm, this carriage house apartment is a true gem in Traverse City.

All utilities, to include WiFi, are included. Garage parking is also included, provided you have a small SUV or sedan. Large vehicles are unlikely to fit in garage. Lease length negotiable. Rent increases to $3000 per month beginning May 1, 2026.
534 E State St #A, Traverse City, MI 49686 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 750 sqft apartment in Boardman. More recently, it was listed as a rental in September 2025 with an asking price of $1,950 per month. That rental listing was removed on April 23, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,667/month.

Home Details for 534 E State St #A

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Wall FurnaceAir ConditioningCooling System: Wall UnitHeating Fuel: Wall Furnace
Appliances & Utilities
DryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Hardwood

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Apartment

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 6 Month

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Attached Garage, On Site

Comparable Sales for 534 E State St #A

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.83
Apartment
$634,900
06/18/26
3
2
1,561 sqft
1.18
Apartment
$485,000
06/26/26
2
2
923 sqft
3.86
Apartment
$385,000
01/07/26
1
1
839 sqft

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Rental Market Trends in Boardman

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$1,667/mo
Average rent
$2.7K
$300
MoM
Available listings
5
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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Boardman

At least 9 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 100 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 100 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 94 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 92 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 90 % Say car is needed

  • 86 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 86 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 83 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 69 % Say parking is easy

  • 67 % Say kids play outside

  • 67 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 62 % Say there are community events

  • 61 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 56 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 55 % Say there's wildlife

  • 44 % Say it's quiet

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Apr 23, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$3,000
Mar 3, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$3,000
Price increased by 100%
Nov 20, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$1,500
Price decreased by 17%
Nov 11, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$1,800
Price decreased by 5%
Oct 19, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$1,900
Price decreased by 3%

Frequently asked questions about 534 E State St #A

  • Is Traverse City a buyer's or seller's market?
    Traverse City is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Traverse City?
    The median sale price in Traverse City is $458K. That is down $3.5K from the prior month.
  • What do residents say about the Boardman neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Boardman neighborhood in Traverse City, MI as established, walkable to grocery stores, and walkable to restaurants. See recently sold homes in Boardman, Traverse City.
  • What are the closest schools to 534 E State St #A?
    The closest schools to 534 E State St #A in Traverse City, MI are Central High School (Middle, rated 7/10), East Middle School (rated 7/10), Eastern Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 7/10).
  • Does 534 E State St #A have air conditioning?
    Yes, 534 E State St #A in Traverse City, MI has air conditioning.
  • Does 534 E State St #A have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 534 E State St #A in Traverse City, MI has in-unit laundry.

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