Taylor Apartments For Rent

Overview of Taylor

Taylor, MI, located just twenty minutes south of Detroit, is named after Zachary Taylor, national military hero and 12th President of the United States. Recognized as a good place to raise a family and establish a community thanks to its friendly neighborhoods and recreational activities, Taylor's small city charm in combination with its proximity to a major urban metropolis enables residents renting apartments here to have truly balanced lifestyle.

Living in Taylor

The township of Taylor was organized back in 1847. Today, the city's population surpasses 63,000, and residents here enjoy the outdoor recreational amenities, golf courses, shopping centers, and peaceful lifestyle, while having all of Detroit's major attractions less than 30 minutes away.

Outdoor enthusiasts renting apartments in Taylor will want to explore Heritage Park, the environmental jewel of the city which features baseball diamonds, soccer fields, and hiking paths, among other amenities. The Taylor Recreation Room will also appeal to those seeking an active lifestyle, as it provides racquetball and volleyball courts along with aerobics, yoga, and belly dancing classes.

Taylor is part of Downriver Community, a collection of 18 suburban cities in Wayne County, Michigan, and car enthusiasts will be enthused to attend the community's annual car show called Cruisin' Downriver where people showcase their vintage vehicles.

History buffs will want to spend some time at The Veterans Heritage Museum, as it houses the personal collection of 11 of the community's veterans, as well as rotating military-related exhibits.

In terms of public transportation, Taylor is served by The Suburban Mobility Authority for Regional Transportation (SMART) system, which provides bus access to residents throughout Southeast Michigan.

Apartments in Taylor-Study

If you are renting an apartment in Taylor and looking at higher education opportunities, there are plenty of options available to you. Students are conveniently located near the Downriver Campus of Wayne County Community College, Ross Medical Education Center, and Baker College.

Apartments in Taylor-Work

Major industries in Taylor are retail and manufacturing, with some of the predominant employers including Macy's, Kmart Corporation, JCPenney, Meijer, Inc. and the Worthington Steel Corporation.