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3220 W Boston Blvd, Detroit, MI 48206, USA|Durfee
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Property Overview
West Boston Apartments has received a strong Zumper expert rating of 9.5 out of 10, reflecting its attractiveness for renters. The property features updated units and impressive amenities, offering excellent value with a price rating of 10 out of 10. Located within close proximity to public transportation and top-rated schools, it stands out for its quality and trustworthiness, making it a competitive choice within its market.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
High school nearby- Less expensive
Floor plans
| 1 bed | 1 bed | 1 bath | 782 sqft | |||
| 2 bed | 2 bed | 1 bath | 887 sqft |
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 27 |
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About West Boston Apartments
Welcome to West Boston Apartments. Thoughtfully revitalized 27-unit community located just west of the historic Boston-Edison neighborhood and south of Russell Woods. This property is committed to long-term affordability, with all 18 one-bedroom and nine two-bedroom apartments reserved for residents earning at or below 50% of the area median income. Renovations include updated units, a new roof, HVAC, lighting, landscaping, and refreshed common areas — all designed to provide the quality Detroiters deserve.
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.
9.5
/10
ExcellentWest Boston Apartments is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Location, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
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.
West Boston Apartments 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, West Boston Apartments 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·10A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
West Boston Apartments offers residents unparalleled convenience to popular points of interest, transportation, schools, and more, which provide an elevated quality of life. Communication with management is usually quick and easy, allowing for a more expedited application and renting process, saving you time and money.
Quality·10A 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.
West Boston Apartments has notable characteristics that give it an edge. It is a verified property that stands out from others nearby as an exceptional choice for renters looking for a specific lifestyle. Offering a combination of prestige, modernity, and tailored living experiences, residents can expect nothing short of excellence at West Boston Apartments.
Trustworthiness·9A 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.
West Boston Apartments has gone above and beyond to craft a useful, detailed description, demonstrating transparency and trustworthiness, and giving renters a clear picture of what to expect from the property and its management, so they can make an informed decision about whether the rental meets their needs.
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 West Boston Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Durfee
Median rents as of Oct 18 2025.
Durfee
Detroit
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,025 |
| December 2023 | $1,029 |
| January 2024 | $1,015 |
| February 2024 | $915 |
| March 2024 | $930 |
| April 2024 | $899 |
| May 2024 | $932 |
| June 2024 | $973 |
| July 2024 | $991 |
| August 2024 | $982 |
| September 2024 | $960 |
| 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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| January 2024 | $600 |
| February 2024 | $695 |
| March 2024 | $711 |
| April 2024 | $600 |
Schools near West Boston Apartments
Keidan Special Education School
4441 collingwood st
detroit, MI, 48204
PK, K-8Public
Durfee Elementary-Middle School
2425 tuxedo st
detroit, MI, 48206
PK, K-8Public
C-
Thirkell Elementary School
7724 14th st
detroit, MI, 48206
PK, K-8Public
C-
Sampson-Webber Leadership Academy
4700 tireman st
detroit, MI, 48204
PK, K-8Public
C-
Noble Elementary-Middle School
8646 fullerton st
detroit, MI, 48238
PK, K-8Public
C-
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Getting around Detroit near 3220 W Boston Blvd
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
5/10
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 3220 W Boston Blvd, Detroit
Groceries
7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
2/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
4/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
4/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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