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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • On-site laundry
  • Off-street parking
  • In-unit laundry
  • Modern finishes
  • Well-equipped kitchen
  • Modern comforts

Location

73 E Palmer St, Detroit, MI 48202, USA|University
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Management

Modern City LLC

Leasing office

(313) 643-5638

Property Overview

This property offers a compelling combination of historic charm and modern amenities, earning a Zumper expert rating of 8.6 out of 10. With a price rating of 10 and locations and amenities scores both at 9, it provides excellent value and convenience. Notable features include in-unit laundry, off-street parking, and proximity to top-rated schools, while outdoor spaces and nearby dog parks enhance its pet-friendly appeal.

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, Historic Style, Modern Comforts, Prime Location is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Historic Style, Modern Comforts, Prime Location 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

  • More space
  • High school nearby
  • Middle school nearby

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath850 sqft$999 /mo1 unit availableIntroducing 63 Palmer Street, a renovated basement unit with 1 bedroom that offers great value in an exceptional location. Nestled just steps away from Midtown, Wayne State University, and The QLine, this stylish unit is perfect for those seeking an affordable and convenient living option. The contemporary interior boasts modern finishes, ample natural light, and a well-equipped kitchen. With the added convenience of in-unit laundry and off-street parking, this unit is a fantastic find in a highly desirable area. **Price represented in the listing is inclusive of all available incentives. *The rental or lease of this property must comply with the City of Detroit ordinance regulating the use of criminal background checks as part of the tenant screening process to provide citizens with criminal backgrounds a fair opportunity. For additional information, please contact the City of Detroit Office of Civil Rights, Inclusion and Opportunity.
4 Bed4 bed1 bath1,600 sqft$1,733 /mo1 unit available1 month free on a 9 month lease or 3 months free on an 18-20 month lease. 4 Bedroom apartment available for lease with balcony and parking lot directly behind building. Water + Sewage + Trash included, updated unit with new Kitchens/Bathrooms, new floors, ample natural light and on-site laundry. Tenants pay electric and gas along with a $95 dollar common charge. Located in the heart of Midtown: Steps from The Q-Line, Common Pub, Babo, Chartreuse, The DIA and the shops & restaurants of Midtown. 63 Palmer Street Detroit, MI 48202 *The rental or lease of this property must comply with the City of Detroit ordinance regulating the use of criminal background checks as part of the tenant screening process to provide citizens with criminal backgrounds a fair opportunity. For additional information, please contact the City of Detroit Office of Civil Rights, Inclusion and Opportunity. *Pricing may include incentives.

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Amenities for Historic Style, Modern Comforts, Prime Location

Apartment Amenities

BalconyCentral Heat
Private Balcony

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Onsite Laundry

Grounds

Free Parking
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

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About Historic Style, Modern Comforts, Prime Location

HomeApartments in DetroitUniversity Historic Style, Modern Comforts, Prime Location

Experience timeless Art Deco charm with modern comforts in our beautifully updated 1-bedroom apartments, available for $1,125 per month. Rent includes water, sewage, and trash. These apartments feature renovated kitchens and bathrooms, sleek new flooring, abundant natural light, and convenient on-site laundry. Located in the heart of Midtown, 73 Palmer puts you steps away from the Q-Line, Common Pub, Babo, Chartreuse, the Detroit Institute of Arts, and an array of shops and restaurants. Address: 73 Palmer Street, Detroit, MI 48202 Schedule your tour today and make Midtown your home! *The rental or lease of this property must comply with the City of Detroit ordinance regulating the use of criminal background checks as part of the tenant screening process to provide citizens with criminal backgrounds a fair opportunity. For additional information, please contact the City of Detroit Office of Civil Rights, Inclusion and Opportunity.


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, Historic Style, Modern Comforts, Prime Location is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Historic Style, Modern Comforts, Prime Location 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 Historic Style, Modern Comforts, Prime Location
Price·10A 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.
Historic Style, Modern Comforts, Prime Location offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
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.
Historic Style, Modern Comforts, Prime Location goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Historic Style, Modern Comforts, Prime Location 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.
Historic Style, Modern Comforts, Prime Location 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 Historic Style, Modern Comforts, Prime Location 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.

Historic Style, Modern Comforts, Prime Location is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 2 dog parks within 1 mile

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 Historic Style, Modern Comforts, Prime Location compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 1-bedroom is 912 sqft larger than other listings nearby
High school nearby
There is a high school 0.3 mile away
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.3 mile away
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

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Rent trends in University

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 25% lower than 1-bedrooms in University.

Median rents as of Oct 18 2025.
University
Detroit
A table of studio rental data trends in Detroit
MonthMedian Rent
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$917
October 2025$899
A table of studio rental data trends in University
MonthMedian Rent
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$1,095
October 2025$1,117

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Rent-to-income ratio

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Schools near Historic Style, Modern Comforts, Prime Location

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-

Durfee Elementary-Middle School

2425 tuxedo st

detroit, MI, 48206

PK, K-8Public
C-

Sampson-Webber Leadership Academy

4700 tireman st

detroit, MI, 48204

PK, K-8Public
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Getting around Detroit near 73 E Palmer St

Walking

7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

7/10
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

5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 73 E Palmer St, Detroit

Groceries

9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

4/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk

Parks

6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

6/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk

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