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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Fitness center
  • Central air conditioning
  • Urban living
  • Vibrant community
  • Modern apartments
  • New stainless steel appliances

Location

640 W Willis St, Detroit, MI 48201, USA|University
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Management

Guardian Asset management LLC

Leasing office

(833) 679-1038

Property Overview

West Will Luxury Apartments receives a strong Zumper Expert Rating of 8.6, highlighting its appeal as a desirable rental option. The property excels with competitive pricing, impressive amenities, and a prime location, scoring 9 out of 10 in both price and location ratings, offering exceptional access to local highlights. Additionally, the community features a fitness center, central air conditioning, and new stainless steel appliances, coupled with a vibrant atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for those looking to enjoy an active social lifestyle.

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

8.6
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, West Will Luxury Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, West Will Luxury Apartments 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

  • Elementary school nearby

Great for

  • Social life

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath876+ sqft$1,580–$1,600 /mo2 units available

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Amenities for West Will Luxury Apartments

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

Dog policy

Allowed 
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Cat policy

Allowed 
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Building details

Property details

Units60
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About West Will Luxury Apartments

HomeApartments in DetroitUniversity West Will Luxury Apartments

Welcome to our modern apartments in the heart of Detroit, MI. Each unit features new stainless steel appliances, soft close cabinets, and brush nickel finishings for a sleek and contemporary look. Residents can enjoy the convenience of a fitness center, live-in maintenance, and an on-site leasing office. With 1 bedroom and 2 bedroom units available, there is a perfect space for everyone. Located within walking distance to Wayne State University, our 2 story units offer the ultimate in urban living. Stay comfortable year-round with central air conditioning. Don't miss out on the opportunity to call this vibrant community home. Contact us today to schedule a tour!


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.
8.6
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, West Will Luxury Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, West Will Luxury Apartments 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 West Will Luxury Apartments
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.
West Will Luxury Apartments 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·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 Will Luxury 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·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
West Will Luxury Apartments 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·9A 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 Will Luxury Apartments has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
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.
West Will Luxury Apartments 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.

Reviews from the web

Showing 8 highest rated

I REALLY LIKE THIS PLACE.

All World

All World

Oct 13, 2015

Great building and attentive staff!

Miranda Wilber

Miranda Wilber

Dec 24, 2023

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West Will Luxury Apartments is great for:

Social life

  • 178 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • 42 theaters, music venues, or sports arenas nearby
  • Diverse age groups live in this area
  • 202 mixed-use spaces nearby

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 Will Luxury Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.4 mile away

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in University

2-bedroom apartments at West Will Luxury Apartments cost about 17% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in University.

Median rents as of Sep 13 2025.
University
Detroit
A table of studio rental data trends in Detroit
MonthMedian Rent
September 2023$1,000
October 2023$1,022
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$936
A table of studio rental data trends in University
MonthMedian Rent
September 2023$1,143
October 2023$1,133
November 2023$1,049
December 2023$1,063
January 2024$1,049
February 2024$1,025
March 2024$1,037
April 2024$1,185
May 2024$1,278
June 2024$1,256
July 2024$1,131
August 2024$1,078
September 2024$1,113
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$1,096

Affordability calculator

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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$63,200/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $63,200 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,580.
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Schools near West Will Luxury Apartments

Spain Elementary-Middle School

3700 beaubien 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-

Earhart Elementary/Middle School

1000 scotten st

detroit, MI, 48209

PK, K-8Public
C-

Sampson-Webber Leadership Academy

4700 tireman st

detroit, MI, 48204

PK, K-8Public
C-
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Neighborhood

University | Detroit, MI

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Detroit near 640 W Willis St

Walking

9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

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 640 W Willis 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

7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

High schools

8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk

Parks

6/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

7/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk

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