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Lafayette Apartments
7631 E Lafayette St, Detroit, MI 48214, USA

Villages Property Management

7631 E Lafayette St, Detroit, MI 48214, USA
Monthly rent$885
BedsStudios
Baths1
Sqft400
Monthly rent$885
BedsStudios
Baths1
Sqft400
modified
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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • In-unit washer/dryer
  • Onsite gated parking
  • Luxurious, large bathroom

Location

7631 E Lafayette St, Detroit, MI 48214, USA|Kettering-butzel
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(313) 737-2017

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Lafayette Apts Studio Right KitchenStudio1 bath400 sqft$885 /mo1 unit available

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Amenities for Lafayette Apartments

Apartment Amenities

Quartz CountertopsWater

Appliances

DishwasherGarbage Disposal
In-Unit LaundryMicrowave
RangeRefrigerator
Washer and Dryer

Building

Cats OKDogs OK

Grounds

Bike Racks

Services

Trash Collection
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About Lafayette Apartments

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Welcome to the Villages of Detroit's brand new luxury apartments! This beautiful studio apartment features an incredible layout with high end amenities including all new stainless appliances, quartz countertops, large windows, in-unit washer/dryer and - unique for studios - a luxurious, large bathroom. The Lafayette Apartments are located just steps away from West Village with its ever-expanding list of world class retail. Eat and drink at Sister Pie, Red Hook, YumVillage, Marrow, Two Birds, Mumma Maria's and others. Shop at Faircloth Boutique, Eugenie and Metropolitan. Look beautiful at Village Parlor and Heavy Weight Cuts. There are few neighborhoods in Detroit that offer so much within easy walking distance. Onsite gated parking is available for $50/month on a first-come-first-served basis.


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.
9.4
/10
Excellent
Lafayette Apartments is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
How we rated Lafayette Apartments
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.
Lafayette Apartments 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·10A 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.
Lafayette Apartments stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Lafayette Apartments 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.
Lafayette Apartments 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·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.

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 Lafayette Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1 mile away
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Images Available
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Pet friendly
This property allows pets

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Rent trends in Kettering-butzel

studio apartments at Lafayette Apartments cost about 20% less than the average rent price for studio apartments in Kettering-butzel.

Median rents as of May 3 2025.
Kettering-butzel
Detroit
A table of studio rental data trends in Detroit
MonthMedian Rent
May 2023$1,008
June 2023$998
July 2023$1,005
August 2023$1,026
September 2023$1,000
October 2023$1,022
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$1,000
A table of studio rental data trends in Kettering-butzel
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$865
January 2024$865
February 2024$865
March 2024$870
April 2024$854
May 2024$858
June 2024$859
July 2024$860
August 2024$875
September 2024$885
October 2024$895
November 2024$896
January 2025$868
February 2025$975
March 2025$1,100

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Rent-to-income ratio

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Schools near Lafayette Apartments

Moses Field School

1100 sheridan st

detroit, MI, 48214

PK, K-8Public
B-

Nichols Elementary-Middle School

3000 burns st

detroit, MI, 48214

PK, K-8Public
C-

Bunche Preparatory Academy

2715 macomb street

detroit, MI, 48207

PK, K-8Public
C-

Hutchinson Elementary-Middle School

2600 garland

detroit, MI, 48214

PK, K-8Public
C-

Blackwell Institute

9330 shoemaker st

detroit, MI, 48213

PK, K-8Public
C-
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Neighborhood

Kettering-butzel | Detroit, MI

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Detroit near 7631 E Lafayette St

Walking

6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Transit

4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 7631 E Lafayette St, Detroit

Groceries

7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

4/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

5/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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