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    Waters Edge Apartments of Harbortown

    3500 E Jefferson Ave, Detroit, MI 48207

    • Special offer! 1 month of free rent when you sign your lease before 10/31/25!
    Apartment building
    2 beds
    Pet-friendly
    Other parking
    Air conditioning (central)
    In-unit laundry (W/D)

    Available units

    Price may not include required fees and charges
    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    Unit
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    Sqft, sortable columnAvailable, sortable columnBase rent, sorted ascending
    104
    2 bd, 2 ba
    1,175
    Now
    $1,825
    412
    2 bd, 2 ba
    1,175
    Now
    $2,510

    What's special

    Swimming pool
    Cool down on hot days
    This building features access to a pool. Less than 4% of buildings in Detroit have this amenity.
    Outdoor heated poolPrivate marinaCommunity loungeFoosball tableBeautiful landscapingArcade machines
    When you become a resident of Waters Edge at Harbortown, you will enjoy a prime location, just minutes from Downtown Detroit, where you'll find excitement, art, culture, and the best shopping, dining, and entertainment venues. You will be in awe of the picturesque views from your private patio or balcony of the Detroit River, Belle Isle Park, and downtown Detroit's skyline. As part of the Harbortown community, residents enjoy 35-acres of beautiful landscaping, walking paths, and a private marina. Enjoy direct access to Detroit's Riverwalk and come home to a pet-friendly, tranquil apartment, with interior kitchen finishes that include granite counter tops, custom shaker cabinets, and stainless steel appliances. You and your guests will relish our amenities, such as our top-of-the-line fitness center, entertaining decks with outdoor kitchens, an outdoor heated pool, community lounge, game room with billiards, foosball table, arcade machines and so much more! Call today for info!
    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.

    Office hours

    DayOpen hours
    Mon - Fri:9 am - 6 pm
    Sat:9 am - 5 pm
    Sun:Closed

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Community Rooms
    • Business Center
    • Fitness Center
    Fitness & sports
    • Tennis Court
    Other
    • In Unit: In-Unit Washer & Dryer
    • Swimming Pool: Outdoor Pool with Scenic River Views
    Outdoor common areas
    • Picnic Area: Outdoor Picnic Area with Charcoal Grills
    Security
    • Controlled Access
    Services & facilities
    • 24 Hour Maintenance: 24-Hour Maintenance Services
    • Elevator: Elevator Access
    • Online Rent Payment: Online Resident Portal
    • Package Service: Package Lockers for Deliveries
    View description
    • Panoramic Views of Detroit City & River
    • Stunning Belle Isle Park Views

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Dryer: In-Unit Washer & Dryer
    • Washer: In-Unit Washer & Dryer
    Cooling
    • Central Air Conditioning: Central Air Conditioning & Heating
    Flooring
    • Tile: Designer Tile Tub & Shower Surrounds
    • Vinyl: Wood-Style Vinyl Plank Flooring

    Policies

    Parking
    • Parking Lot: Other
    Lease terms
    • 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
    Pet essentials
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    • DogsAllowed
      Monthly dog rent$35
      One-time dog fee$150
      Dog deposit$250
    • CatsAllowed
      Monthly cat rent$35
      One-time cat fee$150
      Cat deposit$250
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    Additional details
    Dogs: Breed and weight restrictions apply, please contact the leasing office for full pet policy. Restrictions: None
    Cats: Restrictions: None

    Special Features

    • 9 To 11-foot Ceiling Heights
    • Clubroom With Entertainment Kitchen
    • Co-working Space
    • Designer Carpeting In Bedrooms
    • Digital Programmable Thermostat
    • Direct Access To The Detroit Riverwalk
    • Dry Cleaning Lockers For Drop-off & Pick-up
    • Espresso Or White Cabinetry
    • Flexible Lease Term Options
    • Glass Shower Enclosures*
    • Granite Countertops
    • Individual Hot Water Heater
    • Key Fob Apartment Entry
    • Kitchen Pantry*
    • Local Discounts For Residents
    • On-site Retailers For Shopping & Dining
    • On-site Security Patrol
    • Open-concept Kitchens With Islands*
    • Oversized Bathroom Mirror
    • Planned Social Activities & Resident Events
    • Preferred Employer Program
    • Private Marina With Boat Slip Rentals
    • Private Outdoor Balcony Or Balconies*
    • Professional Management Team
    • Recessed & Pendant Lighting
    • Renters Insurance Program
    • Roller Shades
    • Scenic Private Pond With Open Green Space
    • Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances
    • Stars & Stripes Military Rewards Program
    • Surface Lot Parking
    • Trash Chutes On Every Floor
    • Two Unique Finish Packages
    • Walk-in Closets*

    Neighborhood: Rivertown

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    • Historic Area
      Rich history reflected in architecture, landmarks, and charming old-town character.
      Arts Scene
      Galleries, murals, and cultural venues showcase creativity and artistic talent.
      Dining Scene
      From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
      Biking Trails
      Safe, accessible paths for cycling, commuting, and outdoor enjoyment.
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    Centered on eastern market, lafayette park, and rivertown, 48207 mixes midcentury modern living with converted warehouses along the detroit river. Expect four true seasons with lake breezes: snowy winters, bright springs, warm summers perfect for the riverwalk and dequindre cut rides, and colorful falls. Zillow Rental Manager market trends over recent months show a steady median asking rent here, with a typical range spanning budget-friendly walk-ups to upgraded riverfront lofts. Weekends revolve around the open-air sheds at eastern market, murals in the market, and local breweries like eastern market brewing co and atwater brewery. Grab coffee at germack or the red hook, pizza at supino, oysters at vivio’s, and cocktails at detroit city distillery. Stock up at meijer rivertown market, harbortown market, or lafayette foods; stay active at detroit city fieldhouse, the riverwalk, gabriel richard park, and nearby william g. milliken state park & harbor. It’s downtown-close with quick i-375/i-75/i-94 access, lively yet neighborhood-focused, and notably pet- and family-friendly thanks to greenways and frequent community events.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    59 / 100
    Somewhat Walkable
    49 / 100
    Some Transit
    73 / 100
    Very Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Detroit

    GreatSchools rating

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of Waters Edge Apartments of Harbortown?

    Waters Edge Apartments of Harbortown has a walk score of 59, it's somewhat walkable.

    What is the transit score of Waters Edge Apartments of Harbortown?

    Waters Edge Apartments of Harbortown has a transit score of 49, it has some transit.

    What schools are assigned to Waters Edge Apartments of Harbortown?

    The schools assigned to Waters Edge Apartments of Harbortown include Bunche Elementary-Middle School and Martin Luther King Jr Senior High School.

    Does Waters Edge Apartments of Harbortown have in-unit laundry?

    Yes, Waters Edge Apartments of Harbortown has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.

    What neighborhood is Waters Edge Apartments of Harbortown in?

    Waters Edge Apartments of Harbortown is in the Rivertown neighborhood in Detroit, MI.

    What are Waters Edge Apartments of Harbortown's policies on pets?

    To have a cat at Waters Edge Apartments of Harbortown there is a required deposit of $250. This building has a one time fee of $150 and monthly fee of $35 for cats. To have a dog at Waters Edge Apartments of Harbortown there is a required deposit of $250. This building has a one time fee of $150 and monthly fee of $35 for dogs.

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