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About 8 Garfield St
Thank you for your interest in Garfield Lofts! ,This is a beautifully renovated historic building with great architectural features and conveniently located in the Midtown area of Detroit. It is just minutes away from world class sporting venues, theaters, museums and fine dining and is convenient to Detroit Medical Center, Wayne State University, Cultural Center, Henry Ford Hospital and Tech Town. The units feature open layouts, secure parking, great kitchens and flexible living spaces. **All pricing is inclusive of all incentives available Applicants must have good credit history and proof of income equal to 3x the monthly rent, or cosigner. *The rental or lease of this property must comply with the City of Detroit ordinance regulating the use of criminal background checks as part of the tenant screening process to provide citizens with criminal backgrounds a fair opportunity. For additional information, please contact the City of Detroit Office of Civil Rights, Inclusion and Opportunity.*
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 8 Garfield St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 102 sqft larger than other listings nearby
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Considerations
- No laundry facilities available
- This property doesn't offer on-site or in-unit washers and dryers
Address details
| Neighborhood | University |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 48201 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in University
1-bedroom apartments at 8 Garfield St cost about 51% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Detroit.
Median rents as of Feb 7 2026.
University
Detroit
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $995 |
| March 2024 | $999 |
| April 2024 | $1,000 |
| May 2024 | $1,033 |
| June 2024 | $1,054 |
| July 2024 | $1,061 |
| August 2024 | $1,070 |
| September 2024 | $1,067 |
| October 2024 | $1,100 |
| November 2024 | $1,098 |
| December 2024 | $1,043 |
| January 2025 | $1,035 |
| February 2025 | $1,069 |
| March 2025 | $1,027 |
| April 2025 | $1,007 |
| May 2025 | $1,001 |
| June 2025 | $1,015 |
| July 2025 | $974 |
| August 2025 | $919 |
| September 2025 | $943 |
| October 2025 | $927 |
| November 2025 | $931 |
| December 2025 | $943 |
| January 2026 | $939 |
| February 2026 | $922 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,501 |
| March 2024 | $1,442 |
| April 2024 | $1,445 |
| May 2024 | $1,499 |
| June 2024 | $1,553 |
| July 2024 | $1,545 |
| August 2024 | $1,488 |
| September 2024 | $1,506 |
| October 2024 | $1,482 |
| November 2024 | $1,443 |
| December 2024 | $1,407 |
| January 2025 | $1,354 |
| February 2025 | $1,346 |
| March 2025 | $1,375 |
| April 2025 | $1,567 |
| May 2025 | $1,542 |
| June 2025 | $1,580 |
| July 2025 | $1,572 |
| August 2025 | $1,399 |
| September 2025 | $1,445 |
| October 2025 | $1,335 |
| November 2025 | $1,141 |
| December 2025 | $1,078 |
| January 2026 | $1,144 |
| February 2026 | $1,141 |
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1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 8 Garfield St
Spain Elementary-Middle School
3700 beaubien st
detroit, MI, 48201
PK, K-8Public
C-
Edmonson Montessori
1300 w canfield st
detroit, MI, 48201
PK, K-8Public
C
Thirkell Elementary School
7724 14th st
detroit, MI, 48206
PK, K-8Public
C-
Bunche Preparatory Academy
2715 macomb st
detroit, MI, 48207
PK, K-8Public
C-
Tau Beta School
3056 hanley st
hamtramck, MI, 48212
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Getting around Detroit near 8 Garfield St
Walking
8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 8 Garfield St, Detroit
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
7/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk
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