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2549 Highland Avenue, #51, Detroit, Michigan 48206, United States|Durfee
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Property Overview
The property at 2549-51 Highland is a strong choice for renters, receiving an impressive Zumper expert rating of 8.3 out of 10, driven by its competitive pricing, excellent amenities, and high-quality living environment. The prime location offers remarkable convenience, achieving a 9 out of 10 rating, while it maintains transparency with a trustworthiness rating of 7 out of 10. Additionally, it ranks in the 90th percentile for value compared to other local properties, making it a standout option in the area.
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
High school nearby- Less expensive
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 1,000 sqft | $850 /mo | 1 unit available | For LEase, 2 Bedroom LOWER unit Section 8 Welcome HOW TO APPLY: Please call our property management office at (313)429-3244 to set up a showing to view the property. If you choose to apply for this property AFTER the showing we will email you the application or you can come in office to do so. The application fee is $55.00 and this applies to you and anybody else in the home that is 18 or older. Requirements Section 8/Voucher No evictions or Judgements Non-Refundable $55 application fee (Screening) Interested please contact KPM Detroit 313-429.3244 |
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Amenities for 2549-51 Highland
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| Water, Sewer & Trash |
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One-time. Refundable.
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Property details
| Units | 2 |
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About 2549-51 Highland
For LEase, 2 Bedroom LOWER unit Section 8 Welcome HOW TO APPLY: Please call our property management office at (313)429-3244 to set up a showing to view the property. If you choose to apply for this property AFTER the showing we will email you the application or you can come in office to do so. The application fee is $55.00 and this applies to you and anybody else in the home that is 18 or older. Requirements Section 8/Voucher No evictions or Judgements Non-Refundable $55 application fee (Screening) Interested please contact KPM Detroit 313-429.3244
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.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 2549-51 Highland is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 2549-51 Highland has a number of attractive features—namely its Location— 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, 2549-51 Highland is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Durfee. 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·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 2549-51 Highland is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
2549-51 Highland 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.
2549-51 Highland 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.
2549-51 Highland 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 2549-51 Highland compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.3 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Durfee
2-bedroom apartments at 2549-51 Highland cost about 17% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Durfee.
Median rents as of Nov 29 2025.
Durfee
Detroit
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,025 |
| 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 | $926 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| January 2024 | $600 |
| February 2024 | $695 |
| March 2024 | $711 |
| April 2024 | $600 |
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Can I afford to live at 2549 Highland Avenue?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$34,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $34,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $850.
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Schools near 2549-51 Highland
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
Marshall Thurgood Elementary School
15531 linwood st
detroit, MI, 48238
PK, K-8Public
C
Thirkell Elementary School
7724 14th st
detroit, MI, 48206
PK, K-8Public
C-
Noble Elementary-Middle School
8646 fullerton st
detroit, MI, 48238
PK, K-8Public
C-
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Getting around #51 near 2549 Highland Avenue
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 2549 Highland Avenue, #51
Groceries
5/10
At least one grocery store within a 30-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
5/10
Limited amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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