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Highlights
- Washer and dryer
- Updated kitchen
- Two spacious bedrooms
- Updated bathroom
- Standalone walk-in shower
- Luxury bathroom
Location
231 Academy St, Ferndale, MI 48220, USA
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Property Overview
Updated kitchen, washer and dryer, two spacious bedrooms, and a luxury bathroom with a standalone walk-in shower create a comfortable living space. Nearby pet-friendly amenities, outdoor spaces, strong value per square foot, 20 photos, and a close top-rated elementary school add convenience and appeal.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
More space- Elementary school nearby
- Eco-friendly trash disposal
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 231 Academy St
Features
| Driveway | Dryer |
| Forced Air | Freezer |
| Hardwood Floor | Water |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Garbage Disposal |
| In-Unit Laundry | Microwave |
| Range/Oven | Refrigerator |
Community
| Dogs OK | Sewage |
Grounds
| Fenced Yard | Hot Tub/Spa |
| Lawn | Outdoor Space |
Services
| Recycling |
Neighborhood
| Near Parks | Street |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
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Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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About 231 Academy St
Property Id: 2862005 Charming home with updated kitchen and spacious dinning room. First floor includes one bedroom or office space and luxury bathroom with standalone walk-in shower or jetted garden tub. Second floor includes two spacious bedrooms and updated bathroom. Walking distance to restaurants and shops. Private fenced yard and washer and dryer included in the updated basement.
231 Academy St is great for:
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 231 Academy St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 3-bedroom is 812 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.6 miles away
- Eco-friendly trash disposal
- This property has recycling pickup
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this property
- Pool
- Enhanced community features
Considerations
- Distance from grocery stores
- The nearest grocery store is 3.8 miles away
- Distance from transit
- More than 1.5 miles from public transportation
Address details
| Zip code | 48220 |
|---|---|
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Ferndale
3-bedroom apartments at 231 Academy St cost about 27% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Ferndale.
Median rents as of Oct 10 2026.
Ferndale
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $1,900 |
| November 2024 | $1,785 |
| December 2024 | $1,710 |
| January 2025 | $1,774 |
| February 2025 | $1,800 |
| March 2025 | $1,815 |
| April 2025 | $2,087 |
| May 2025 | $2,180 |
| June 2025 | $2,200 |
| July 2025 | $2,125 |
| August 2025 | $1,992 |
| September 2025 | $1,997 |
| October 2025 | $1,878 |
| November 2025 | $1,890 |
| December 2025 | $1,937 |
| January 2026 | $1,928 |
| February 2026 | $1,950 |
| March 2026 | $1,998 |
| April 2026 | $1,982 |
| May 2026 | $1,899 |
| June 2026 | $1,910 |
| July 2026 | $1,950 |
| August 2026 | $2,070 |
| September 2026 | $2,037 |
| October 2026 | $2,025 |
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Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 231 Academy St
Ferndale Lower Elementary Campus
2610 pinecrest dr
ferndale, MI, 48220
K-3Public
C
Ferndale Upper Elementary Campus
24220 rosewood st
oak park, MI, 48237
K-6Public
C+
Schofield Elementary School
21555 warner ave
warren, MI, 48091
KPublic
B+
The School at Marygrove
8425 w mcnichols rd
detroit, MI, 48221
K-12Public
C-
Kennedy Learning Center
16229 mount vernon st
southfield, MI, 48075
PK, K-12Public
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Getting around Ferndale near 231 Academy St
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 231 Academy St, Ferndale
Groceries
7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
4/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within walking distance
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Tux on 9 LLC
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Noir Leather
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Clout Apparel
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Modern Natural Baby
200 W 9 Mile Rd
Caribou Coffee
22134 Woodward Ave
Dunkin'
22451 Woodward Ave
Balam Coffee & Wine
207 E 9 Mile Rd
Luminesso Coffee
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Javahut
165 W 9 Mile Rd
Sneakers Pub
22628 Woodward Ave
J's Penalty Box Sports Bar
22726 Woodward Ave
Mezcal Mexican Bar & Kitchen
201 E 9 Mile Rd
Luxury Lanes
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Traverse City Whiskey Co Outpost
22812 Woodward Ave
The Honey Baked Ham Company
22304 Woodward Ave
Ori Kami Organics
22801 Woodward Ave
GNC
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Natural Food Patch
221 W 9 Mile Rd
Cupcake Station
301 W 9 Mile Rd
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Montesory School Playground
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