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Highlights
- Snow removal
- Smart thermostats
Location
214 E Philadelphia St, Detroit, MI 48202, USA|Central
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Property Overview
214 E Philadelphia St receives a commendable 8 out of 10 expert rating from Zumper, reflecting its overall appeal as a rental option. The property features outstanding amenities and location ratings of 9 out of 10, highlighting its excellent quality of life and convenience to key destinations. Additionally, it offers notable features like smart thermostats and snow removal, while being recognized as a great choice for remote work due to its ample natural light and internet options.
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.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive
Great for
Work-from-home
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 747 sqft | $940 /mo | 1 unit available | This bright, spacious 2‑bed, 1‑bath unit in a charming, newly renovated brick 4‑plex blends timeless character with modern comfort. Enjoy an open living and dining area, large windows that flood the space with natural light, and a well‑equipped kitchen. Perks include separately metered utilities, free high‑speed WiFi, and water included. Lawn care and snow removal are taken care of for hassle‑free living. All this just steps from transit, local shops, restaurants, and cultural spots like the Motown Museum and New Center Park. Monthly rent is $940 Security Deposit is $500!!! JUST $1440 TO MOVE IN!! ** Key Features: ** * 2 Bedroom 1 Bath** ***$940 a month *** ** Appliances, Water, Internet Lawncare & Snow Removal ALL Included** SECURITY DEPOSIT: $500 Great property management company that offers online convenience, quick maintenance, easy communication and licensed professionals. **Requirements** Applicants must provide the following: -Six weeks of most recent pay stubs verifying 3x rent amount as income -Rent ledger from current/previous management company -Each pre-approved lessee needs to fill out an application -Must be employed by current employer for 4+ months -$50 Application fee. MUST DO FREE PRE-SCREEN FIRST -Credit Screening & Background Screening will be completed. While we do not require a specific Credit Score we do pay attention to the amount of collections reported. If you need an amenity that is not included in the home at the time of lease signing, we will not add it after you move in. *Photos are watermarked to ensure you are not being scammed** |
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Amenities for 214 E Philadelphia St
Apartment Amenities
| Water |
Appliances
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stove |
Tech
| Internet |
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. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 4 |
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About 214 E Philadelphia St
This bright, spacious 2‑bed, 1‑bath unit in a charming, newly renovated brick 4‑plex blends timeless character with modern comfort. Enjoy an open living and dining area, large windows that flood the space with natural light, and a well‑equipped kitchen. Perks include separately metered utilities, free high‑speed WiFi, and water included. Lawn care and snow removal are taken care of for hassle‑free living. All this just steps from transit, local shops, restaurants, and cultural spots like the Motown Museum and New Center Park. Monthly rent is $940 Security Deposit is $500!!! JUST $1440 TO MOVE IN!! ** Key Features: ** * 2 Bedroom 1 Bath** ***$940 a month *** ** Appliances, Water, Internet Lawncare & Snow Removal ALL Included** SECURITY DEPOSIT: $500 Great property management company that offers online convenience, quick maintenance, easy communication and licensed professionals. **Requirements** Applicants must provide the following: -Six weeks of most recent pay stubs verifying 3x rent amount as income -Rent ledger from current/previous management company -Each pre-approved lessee needs to fill out an application -Must be employed by current employer for 4+ months -$50 Application fee. MUST DO FREE PRE-SCREEN FIRST -Credit Screening & Background Screening will be completed. While we do not require a specific Credit Score we do pay attention to the amount of collections reported. If you need an amenity that is not included in the home at the time of lease signing, we will not add it after you move in. *Photos are watermarked to ensure you are not being scammed**
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.
8.0
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8 out of 10 overall, 214 E Philadelphia St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 214 E Philadelphia St has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, 214 E Philadelphia St is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Central. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
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.
214 E Philadelphia St goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including internet. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 214 E Philadelphia St 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.
214 E Philadelphia St 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 214 E Philadelphia St 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.
214 E Philadelphia St is great for:
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 214 E Philadelphia St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Central
2-bedroom apartments at 214 E Philadelphia St cost about 7% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Central.
Median rents as of Jan 17 2026.
Central
Detroit
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| November 2025 | $926 |
| December 2025 | $953 |
| January 2026 | $969 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $785 |
| March 2024 | $781 |
| April 2024 | $785 |
| May 2024 | $876 |
| June 2024 | $950 |
| July 2024 | $884 |
| August 2024 | $936 |
| September 2024 | $790 |
| October 2024 | $802 |
| November 2024 | $754 |
| December 2024 | $715 |
| January 2025 | $806 |
| February 2025 | $796 |
| March 2025 | $818 |
| April 2025 | $811 |
| May 2025 | $816 |
| June 2025 | $819 |
| July 2025 | $772 |
| August 2025 | $781 |
| September 2025 | $789 |
| October 2025 | $795 |
| November 2025 | $837 |
| December 2025 | $848 |
| January 2026 | $786 |
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Can I afford to live at 214 E Philadelphia St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$37,600/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $37,600 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $940.
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Schools near 214 E Philadelphia St
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-
Spain Elementary-Middle School
3700 beaubien st
detroit, MI, 48201
PK, K-8Public
C-
Davison Elementary-Middle School
2800 e davison st
detroit, MI, 48212
PK, K-8Public
C
Keidan Special Education School
4441 collingwood st
detroit, MI, 48204
PK, K-8Public
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Neighborhood
Central | Detroit, MI
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Detroit near 214 E Philadelphia St
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
8/10
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
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 214 E Philadelphia St, Detroit
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
5/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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