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The James Scott Mansion earns a strong overall rating thanks to competitive value, an excellent location, and standout amenities, alongside a detailed and trustworthy property description. Its character, floor-to-ceiling windows, stainless steel appliances, new cabinetry, and contemporary finishes pair with nearby transit, walkability, parks, dining, cultural spots, and pet services to create a well-rounded appeal.
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Eco living| The Radical #1 | Studio | 1 bath | 500 sqft | $1,000 /mo | 1 unit available | Experience downtown living at James Scott Mansion - Deluxe Studio, a thoughtfully renovated studio apartment located within one of Detroit's historic landmark buildings. This pet-friendly residence combines classic architectural charm with modern conveniences, creating a comfortable and practical place to call home. Apartment Features: Renovated studio layout Historic building with unique character Air conditioning Pet-friendly community Convenient downtown Detroit location Gated parking available for an additional fee Enjoy easy access to Detroit's dining, entertainment, employment centers, and cultural attractions while living in a building that reflects the city's rich history. James Scott Mansion - Radical offers the perfect balance of historic charm, urban convenience, and modern comfort for residents seeking a well-connected downtown lifestyle. | |
| One Bedroom-Renovated Historic Mansion | 1 bed | 1 bath | 550 sqft | $1,300 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Hardwood Floor |
| View |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Refrigerator/Freezer |
| Stainless Dishwasher | Stainless Fridge |
| Stainless Microwave |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry | Renovated Historic Building |
Services
| Onsite Maitenance |
Neighborhood
| Downtown Location |
One-time.
One-time. Refundable.
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| Units | 26 |
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Historic Character. Modern Midtown Living. Experience the best of Detroit at The James Scott Mansion and ModLi Midtown Detroit, where timeless architecture meets contemporary comfort in the heart of Midtown's vibrant cultural district. Live in one of Detroit's most iconic residential landmarks while enjoying modern apartment features designed for today's lifestyle. Residents appreciate beautifully preserved architectural details, spacious one-bedroom floor plans, hardwood flooring, floor-to-ceiling windows, abundant natural light, and stunning Midtown skyline views. Updated interiors feature stainless steel appliances, new cabinetry, and contemporary finishes that blend seamlessly with historic charm. Located just minutes from Downtown Detroit, Wayne State University, Cass Technical High School, Third Man Records, Detroit Studios, major employers, healthcare institutions, restaurants, entertainment venues, and public transportation, you'll enjoy unmatched convenience and connectivity. Residents also benefit from on-site gated open-air parking, professional property management, responsive office staff, dedicated maintenance professionals, and 24-hour emergency maintenance service. Whether you're seeking a distinctive apartment, a walkable urban lifestyle, secure parking, or a home rich in Detroit history and character, The James Scott Mansion and ModLi Midtown Detroit offer a living experience unlike any other. Schedule your tour today and discover the perfect combination of historic elegance, modern comfort, and premier Midtown living.
How The James Scott Mansion compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
Studio apartments at The James Scott Mansion cost about the same as the average rent price for studios in University.
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 8% lower than 1-bedrooms in University.
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,021 |
| 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 | $932 |
| October 2026 | $935 |
| November 2026 | $923 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,010 |
| October 2026 | $1,004 |
| November 2026 | $1,000 |
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Southfield Downtown • 16500 North Park Drive
Studio–2 Beds
$1,099–$1,989
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Downtown Detroit • 1538 Centre Street
1–2 Beds
$1,200–$1,550
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Downtown Detroit • 313 Park Ave
Studio–3 Beds
$1,145–$4,180
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Downtown Detroit • 555 Brush St
1–2 Beds
$1,385–$3,205
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.26642 Central Park Blvd
Studio–2 Beds
$1,025–$1,395
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.13010 Avondale Street
1–2 Beds
$1,300–$1,700
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.25500 Greenfield Rd
Studio–2 Beds
$1,010–$1,450
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Coleman A. Young International Airport • 8931 Mount Elliott St Apt 100
3 Beds
$1,276
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Southfield Downtown • 16500 North Park Drive
Studio–2 Beds
$1,099–$1,989
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Downtown Detroit • 1538 Centre Street
1–2 Beds
$1,200–$1,550
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Downtown Detroit • 313 Park Ave
Studio–3 Beds
$1,145–$4,180
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Downtown Detroit • 555 Brush St
1–2 Beds
$1,385–$3,205
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.26642 Central Park Blvd
Studio–2 Beds
$1,025–$1,395
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.13010 Avondale Street
1–2 Beds
$1,300–$1,700
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.25500 Greenfield Rd
Studio–2 Beds
$1,010–$1,450
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Coleman A. Young International Airport • 8931 Mount Elliott St Apt 100
3 Beds
$1,276
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
