Battle Creek West Home for Rent

Battle Creek West in Maplewood offers a blend of affordability and convenience, making it an attractive option for homebuyers. The neighborhood features mid-century ramblers, Cape Cods, and split-level homes, mostly built in the 1950s, with prices ranging from $200,000 to $400,000. The area is known for its tree-lined streets and mid-sized lawns, though it lacks sidewalks. Major roads like U.S. Interstate-94 and Century Avenue provide easy access to surrounding areas. Battle Creek Regional Park is a central feature, offering a playground, dog area, biking trails, and a waterworks area for summer fun. In winter, the park supports cross-country skiing with snow-making capabilities. Additional recreational options include Afton Heights Park and Shawnee Park, which offer sports fields, trails, and an ice rink. Sun Ray Lanes provides indoor entertainment with bowling and arcade games. Shopping is convenient with Sun Ray Shopping Center 2 miles away, featuring stores like Cub Foods and Ross, while Maplewood Mall, 8 miles away, offers department stores like Macy’s and Kohl’s. Dining options include Caribou Coffee, HoHo Gourmet, Green Mill Restaurant & Bar, and Indian Masala. Public transportation is available via Metro Transit buses, and the Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport is 14 miles away. Schools in the area include Carver Elementary, Battle Creek Middle, and the highly rated Tartan Senior High School. For healthcare, M Health Fairview Woodwinds Hospital is 3 miles from the neighborhood.