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  • Pet Friendly

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26 Peterboro St, Detroit, MI 48201, USA|University
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Management

KMG Prestige

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(810) 309-1642

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Property Overview

The Peterboro Arms offers a strong overall balance of value, amenities, and convenience, with a high expert rating and especially strong scores for price and location. It is also well positioned for an active lifestyle, with nearby transit, walkability, many restaurants, parks, and entertainment options, along with a nearby top-rated middle school and a transparent property description.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.3
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, The Peterboro Arms is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Peterboro Arms has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Middle school nearby

Great for

  • Social life
  • Eco living

Floor plans

2Bedroom 1Bath2 bed1 bath730+ sqft$1,394–$1,420 /mo3 units availableTwo Bed, One Bath
3Bedroom 1Bath3 bed1 bath840 sqft$1,754 /mo1 unit availableThree Bed, One Bath

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Amenities for The Peterboro Arms

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
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

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time.

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OPTIONAL FEES

Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit1
Breed restrictionsYes

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Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

Bird Policy

Allowed
Limit1

Fish Policy

Allowed
Limit1

Reptile Policy

Allowed
Limit1

Cat

Pet Terms

1 cat max.

Dog

Pet Terms

1 dog max.

Pet

Pet Terms

1 pet max.

Pet Terms

Pet Terms

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Building details

Property details

Units56
Lease terms12 months
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About The Peterboro Arms

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Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.3
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, The Peterboro Arms is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Peterboro Arms has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated The Peterboro Arms
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
The Peterboro Arms offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, The Peterboro Arms is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
The Peterboro Arms is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While The Peterboro Arms does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The Peterboro Arms provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

The Peterboro Arms is great for:

Social life

  • 336 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • The area has transit options
  • 51 theaters, music venues, or sports arenas nearby

Eco living

  • You can get around by foot in this area
  • Public transit available nearby
  • 71 parks within a mile

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 The Peterboro Arms compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.2 mile away

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Rent trends in University

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at The Peterboro Arms to be 25% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in University.

3-bedroom apartments at The Peterboro Arms cost about the same as the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in University.

Median rents as of Sep 5 2026.
University
Detroit
A table of studio rental data trends in Detroit
MonthMedian Rent
September 2024$971
October 2024$993
November 2024$1,007
December 2024$1,014
January 2025$1,080
February 2025$1,102
March 2025$1,010
April 2025$997
May 2025$999
June 2025$1,044
July 2025$995
August 2025$971
September 2025$917
October 2025$899
November 2025$926
December 2025$953
January 2026$960
February 2026$945
March 2026$963
April 2026$976
May 2026$947
June 2026$939
July 2026$927
August 2026$916
September 2026$935
A table of studio rental data trends in University
MonthMedian Rent
September 2024$1,172
October 2024$1,086
November 2024$1,095
December 2024$1,157
January 2025$1,152
February 2025$1,151
March 2025$1,080
April 2025$1,312
May 2025$1,377
June 2025$1,376
July 2025$1,289
August 2025$1,115
September 2025$1,095
October 2025$1,117
November 2025$1,117
December 2025$1,100
January 2026$1,100
February 2026$1,119
March 2026$1,206
April 2026$1,200
May 2026$1,226
June 2026$1,162
July 2026$1,135
August 2026$1,008
September 2026$1,012

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Can I afford to live at 26 Peterboro St?

Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$55,760/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $55,760 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,394.
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Schools near The Peterboro Arms

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

Bunche Preparatory Academy

2715 macomb st

detroit, MI, 48207

PK, K-8Public
C-

Thirkell Elementary School

7724 14th st

detroit, MI, 48206

PK, K-8Public
C-

Earhart Elementary/Middle School

1000 scotten st

detroit, MI, 48209

PK, K-8Public
C-
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Getting around Detroit near 26 Peterboro St

Walking

7/10
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

6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

6/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 26 Peterboro St, Detroit

Groceries

8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

4/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk

Parks

6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

9/10
Variety of bars within a few minutes' walk

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