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The James Scott Mansion combines character with hardwood floors, floor-to-ceiling windows, stainless steel appliances, new cabinetry, and contemporary finishes. It earns a strong Zumper rating with standout marks for price, amenities, and location, while also offering useful nearby conveniences and 19 photos for a clearer look. It is a strong fit for renters who value walkability, transit access, sustainability, fitness options, pet services, and a lively nearby cultural and dining scene.
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Social life| The Rouge #5 | Studio | 1 bath | 550 sqft | $1,050 /mo | 1 unit available | Living in the heart of Midtown Detroit is unlike any other. Our newly renovated apartments are ideally situated, providing residents with easy access to their workplace and a host of enticing local amenities. But don’t get us wrong, our buildings still have the same historical charm and nostalgic ambiance that makes Midtown Detroit so special. Looking for the perfect place to call home? Look no further than our portfolio of stunning apartments! ModLi Midtown Detroit includes the James Scott Mansion, The Addison, Hendrie Lofts, and Peterboro Houses. Call today and find out what makes ModLi Midtown Detroit your #1 choice for downtown housing! What makes our location so special? • Situated in the heart of Midtown’s vibrant cultural hub. • Surrounded by diverse entertainment, local dining, and convenient transportation options. • Minutes away from Wayne State, Cass Tech, Third Man Records, and the re-developed Detroit Studios! What makes our apartments stand out? • Hardwood floors. • Floor-to-ceiling windows. • Beautiful views of the Midtown skyline. • A variety of one- and two- bedroom layouts to choose from. • Newly renovated lofts! • Homes with stainless appliances, new cabinetry, and updated finishes. What makes us the right people to take care of you? • Part of a professional management company. • Responsive and friendly office staff. • Dedicated maintenance team with 24-hour service for emergencies. • Our commitment to provide you with a quality home. *Photos are representative of apartments at this community and may not depict the exact apartment home being offered. |
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Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Hardwood Floor |
| View |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Electric Stove |
| Range | Refrigerator/Freezer |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking |
Services
| Onsite Maitenance |
Neighborhood
| Downtown Location |
One-time.
One-time. Refundable.
Assigned Parking
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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.
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studio apartments at The James Scott Mansion cost about 5% more than the average rent price for studio apartments in University.
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $931 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,095 |
| 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 | $1,009 |
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