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Highlights

  • In an up and coming neighborhood
  • Newly renovated kitchen
  • Newly renovated bathroom
  • High ceilings
  • Storage
  • Unfinished basement

Location

627 E Philadelphia St, Detroit, MI 48202-2224, USA|Central
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Big Brother Property Management LLC

Property Overview

627 E Philadelphia St is a highly rated property in an evolving neighborhood, featuring a newly renovated kitchen and bathroom, high ceilings, and ample storage. With a Zumper expert rating of 8.6, this property balances price and value exceptionally, scoring a perfect 10 for pricing and strong appeal through its amenities and location. Residents benefit from good proximity to grocery stores and enjoy a reliable living experience, marked by transparency and trustworthiness in management.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.6
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 627 E Philadelphia St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 627 E Philadelphia St 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
  • Less expensive
  • Outdoor space

Floor plans

Detroit, MI - Flat - $1,300.00 Available January 20253 bed1 bath1,285 sqft$1,300 /mo1 unit availableBeautiful upper flat in an up and coming neighborhood near Wayne State University. Three bedrooms with newly renovated bathroom. Newly renovated kitchen. Hard wood and high ceilings throughout. Large balcony. Unfinished basement and attic for lots of storage. Please note the qualifications are: - Applicants 18 years and up are required to complete an application - Proof of Income Paystubs (30 days) - No Landlord/Tenant cases (within 5 years). Section 8 Welcome!

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Amenities for 627 E Philadelphia St

Apartment Amenities

BalconyHigh Ceilings

Grounds

Storage
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About 627 E Philadelphia St

HomeApartments in DetroitCentral 627 E Philadelphia St

Beautiful upper flat in an up and coming neighborhood near Wayne State University. Three bedrooms with newly renovated bathroom. Newly renovated kitchen. Hard wood and high ceilings throughout. Large balcony. Unfinished basement and attic for lots of storage. Please note the qualifications are: - Applicants 18 years and up are required to complete an application - Proof of Income Paystubs (30 days) - No Landlord/Tenant cases (within 5 years). Section 8 Welcome!


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, 627 E Philadelphia St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 627 E Philadelphia St 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 627 E Philadelphia St
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.
627 E Philadelphia St 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·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, 627 E Philadelphia St 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.
627 E Philadelphia St 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·7A 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 it may not have as many distinctive features as similar properties in the surrounding area, renters can trust 627 E Philadelphia St to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
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 627 E Philadelphia St compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 3-bedroom is 185 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Less expensive
The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Central

3-bedroom apartments at 627 E Philadelphia St cost about 13% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Central.

Median rents as of Sep 6 2025.
Central
Detroit
A table of studio rental data trends in Detroit
MonthMedian Rent
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$999
June 2025$1,044
July 2025$995
August 2025$971
September 2025$944
A table of studio rental data trends in Central
MonthMedian Rent
September 2023$775
October 2023$975
November 2023$1,235
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$800

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Bedrooms

3 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $52,000 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,300.
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Schools near 627 E Philadelphia St

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-

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-

Keidan Special Education School

4441 collingwood st

detroit, MI, 48204

PK, K-8Public
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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 627 E Philadelphia St

Walking

6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

9/10
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 627 E Philadelphia St, Detroit

Groceries

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

Shopping

5/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

4/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

7/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

High schools

6/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

4/10
Limited amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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