17 Hours Ago
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8840 2nd Ave, Detroit, MI 48202, USA|Central
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Property Overview
Kingston Place on Second Avenue holds a strong position in the market with a Zumper Expert Rating that reflects its overall quality. Notably, the property is in the 90th percentile for value for money compared to nearby options, making it a compelling choice. Additional advantages of the property enhance its appeal, providing a well-rounded living experience.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you ’ll love
Less expensive- Elementary school nearby
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 635 sqft | $800 /mo | 1 unit available | *** Income Restrictions Apply *** 50% Ami approximately $25k - $32K |
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Amenities for Kingston Place on Second Avenue
Apartment Amenities
| Central Heat | Heating |
Appliances
| Appliances | Range |
| Refrigerator |
Building
| Professional Management |
Services
| On-Site Management | Responsive Maintenance |
Neighborhood
| Great Location |
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
Building details
Property details
| Units | 11 |
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About Kingston Place on Second Avenue
*** Income Restrictions Apply *** 50% Ami approximately $25k - $32K
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.
8.5
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Kingston Place on Second Avenue is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Kingston Place on Second Avenue 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, Kingston Place on Second Avenue 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.
Kingston Place on Second Avenue goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including great location. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Kingston Place on Second Avenue 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.
Kingston Place on Second Avenue 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.
Kingston Place on Second Avenue 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.
Kingston Place on Second Avenue 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.
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 Kingston Place on Second Avenue compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
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 Kingston Place on Second Avenue cost about 32% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Central.
Median rents as of Nov 15 2025.
Central
Detroit
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| November 2025 | $922 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,228 |
| January 2024 | $1,125 |
| 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 | $838 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 8840 2nd Ave?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income
$32,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $32,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $800.
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Schools near Kingston Place on Second Avenue
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-
Keidan Special Education School
4441 collingwood st
detroit, MI, 48204
PK, K-8Public
Davison Elementary-Middle School
2800 e davison st
detroit, MI, 48212
PK, K-8Public
C
Spain Elementary-Middle School
3700 beaubien st
detroit, MI, 48201
PK, K-8Public
C-
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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 8840 2nd Ave
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
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 8840 2nd Ave, Detroit
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
5/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
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
5/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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