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1698 Clairmount St #UPSTAIRS1698, Detroit, MI 48206, USA|Durfee
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Property Overview
1698 Clairmount Ave, Unit Upstairs - 1698 earns a strong overall rating, driven by excellent scores for price, amenities, and location, along with solid trustworthiness. It also stands out for its 15 photos and exceptional value per square foot compared with nearby properties.
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
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- Laundry available on site
Floor plans
| 1698 Clairmount Ave, Unit Upstairs - 1698 | 2 bed | 1 bath | 1,214 sqft | $1,475 /mo | Welcome to this charming duplex located at 1698 Clairmount Ave, Detroit, MI. This upstairs unit offers 1,214 square feet of living space, blending historic charm with modern convenience. Built in 1916, the property retains its classic architecture while providing the comforts of contemporary living. The unit features two spacious bedrooms, perfect for creating personalized retreats. The single bathroom is well-appointed, offering functionality and style. The living area is expansive, providing ample space for relaxation and entertainment. Large windows throughout the unit allow natural light to flood in, highlighting the beautiful details of the home. The kitchen is equipped with essential appliances and offers plenty of cabinet space, making meal preparation a breeze. The dining area adjacent to the kitchen is ideal for enjoying meals and gatherings. This duplex is situated in a vibrant neighborhood, offering easy access to local amenities, parks, and public transportation with a coffeehouse and farmers market just a block away. The property also includes shared outdoor space, perfect for enjoying the fresh air. With its blend of historic charm and modern amenities, this duplex unit is a unique opportunity in the heart of Detroit. Don't miss the chance to experience comfortable living in a classic setting. Water is billed back separately to the tenant. |
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Amenities for 1698 Clairmount Ave, Unit Upstairs - 1698
Appliances
| Range/Oven | Refrigerator |
Building
| Laundry Shared | Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space |
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One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Year built | 1916 |
|---|---|
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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About 1698 Clairmount Ave, Unit Upstairs - 1698
Welcome to this charming duplex located at 1698 Clairmount Ave, Detroit, MI. This upstairs unit offers 1,214 square feet of living space, blending historic charm with modern convenience. Built in 1916, the property retains its classic architecture while providing the comforts of contemporary living. The unit features two spacious bedrooms, perfect for creating personalized retreats. The single bathroom is well-appointed, offering functionality and style. The living area is expansive, providing ample space for relaxation and entertainment. Large windows throughout the unit allow natural light to flood in, highlighting the beautiful details of the home. The kitchen is equipped with essential appliances and offers plenty of cabinet space, making meal preparation a breeze. The dining area adjacent to the kitchen is ideal for enjoying meals and gatherings. This duplex is situated in a vibrant neighborhood, offering easy access to local amenities, parks, and public transportation with a coffeehouse and farmers market just a block away. The property also includes shared outdoor space, perfect for enjoying the fresh air. With its blend of historic charm and modern amenities, this duplex unit is a unique opportunity in the heart of Detroit. Don't miss the chance to experience comfortable living in a classic setting. Water is billed back separately to the tenant.
Year Built: 1916
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 GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 1698 Clairmount Ave, Unit Upstairs - 1698 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1698 Clairmount Ave, Unit Upstairs - 1698 has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·9A 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.
1698 Clairmount Ave, Unit Upstairs - 1698 stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·9A 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.
1698 Clairmount Ave, Unit Upstairs - 1698 goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including laundry shared. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here —and for that reason, 1698 Clairmount Ave, Unit Upstairs - 1698 receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
1698 Clairmount Ave, Unit Upstairs - 1698 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 1698 Clairmount Ave, Unit Upstairs - 1698 does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A 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 level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
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 1698 Clairmount Ave, Unit Upstairs - 1698 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 264 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Durfee
2-bedroom apartments at 1698 Clairmount Ave, Unit Upstairs - 1698 cost about 37% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Durfee.
Median rents as of Sep 12 2026.
Durfee
Detroit
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $993 |
| 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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2026 | $775 |
| June 2026 | $753 |
| July 2026 | $725 |
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Can I afford to live at 1698 Clairmount St #UPSTAIRS1698?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$59,000/yr
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Schools near 1698 Clairmount Ave, Unit Upstairs - 1698
Thirkell Elementary School
7724 14th st
detroit, MI, 48206
PK, K-8Public
C-
Durfee Elementary-Middle School
2425 tuxedo st
detroit, MI, 48206
PK, K-8Public
C-
Keidan Special Education School
4441 collingwood st
detroit, MI, 48204
PK, K-8Public
Sampson-Webber Leadership Academy
4700 tireman st
detroit, MI, 48204
PK, K-8Public
C-
Edmonson Montessori
1300 w canfield st
detroit, MI, 48201
PK, K-8Public
C
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Getting around Detroit near 1698 Clairmount St #UPSTAIRS1698
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
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 1698 Clairmount St #UPSTAIRS1698, Detroit
Groceries
8/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within a short drive
Cafes
4/10
Some cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within a short drive
Primary schools
5/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
4/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
5/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
5/10
Variety of bars within a short drive
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Family Food Super Store
8665 Rosa Parks Blvd
New Center Super Market
8055 Woodward Ave
Food Farm
11550 Dexter Ave
New Quick Stop Market Inc
8059 Grand River Ave
Atlas Market
2645 W Davison
God First
870 Seward St
Yrrep Ramal & Trust the Label
3259 Clairmount St
New York Urban Wear Inc
3414 Joy Rd
Family Dollar
8500 Woodward Ave
Dittrich Furs
7373 3rd St
BIGGBY Coffee
2799 W Grand Blvd
Sugar Ring Donuts
90 Virginia Park St
Beyond Juicery + Eatery
2911 W Grand Blvd
Stella Good Coffee
3011 W Grand Blvd
Detroit Donut
3031 W Grand Blvd
The Marble Bar
1501 Holden St
BLVD Lounge
3071 W Grand Blvd
Northern Lights Lounge
660 W Baltimore St
Woodward Avenue Bar & Grille
12000 Woodward Ave
D Hill Enterprises LLC
7741 Grand River Ave
Peaches & Greens
8838 3rd St
Peck Produce, LLC
605 Edison St
Blue Fish & Chicken
11611 Linwood St
Ocean Fish Mart
8528 Woodward Ave
Dileos Pound Cakes
5064 Maplewood St
Gordon Park
Garden
Joseph Walker Williams Park
Yates Park
Calvert Park
The Rectory
1920 Atkinson St
Fu Lin Chinese Resturant
8677 Rosa Parks Blvd
Legends Fish & Chicken
10200 Rosa Parks Blvd
Krispy Krunchy Chicken
10218 Rosa Parks Blvd
Xstreme Kidz
2470 Collingwood St
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