Initially built in 1915, this iconic building boasts stunning Art Deco architecture that blends perfectly with carefully crafted contemporary updates. Experience the perfect mix of old-world charm and modern comfort at The Brainard Apartments.*To be approved for an apartment, an applicant's gross monthly income must be at least three or three and a half times the monthly rent for that apartment. All applicants must also successfully meet credit, criminal, and rental history screening requirements for approval.
Apartment building
1 bed
Pet-friendly
Surface parking lot
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges. Price shown reflects the lease term provided for each unit.
 Unit 35 1 bd, 1 ba | 450 | Nov 25 | $1,060 |
What's special
Stunning art deco architectureCarefully crafted contemporary updates
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
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 10 am - 5 pm |
| Sat - Sun: | Closed |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Security
- Gated Entry
Services & facilities
- Elevator
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Microwave Oven
- Refrigerator
Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Air Conditioner
Flooring
- Hardwood Floors
Internet/Satellite
- High-Speed Internet Ready
Policies
Parking
- Off Street Parking
- Surface Lot
Lease terms
- 12, 15, 18
Pet essentials
Additional details
Dogs: | Restrictions: *Breed Restrictions Apply
Cats: | Restrictions: None
Special Features
- Electronic Thermostat
- Gas Range
- Historic Building
- Quartz Countertops
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Transportation
- Window Coverings
Neighborhood: Midtown
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
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Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
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Good TransitBike Score®
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Biker's ParadiseNearby schools in Detroit
Burton International School
Grades PK-8 • 1 miles4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
3/10Student Progress Rating
5/10Northwestern High School
Grades 9-12 • 2.2 miles4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
College Readiness Rating
4/10Student Progress Rating
4/10Living in Detroit
The 48201 neighborhood offers a vibrant urban lifestyle with a rich blend of culture and history. Known for its stunning architecture, you'll find a mix of historic buildings and modern amenities, creating a unique city vibe. The area features a diverse culinary scene, with trendy restaurants, cozy cafes, and local breweries, perfect for food enthusiasts. Families can enjoy nearby parks and recreational facilities, while pet owners will appreciate the dog-friendly spaces available. With a median rent of approximately $1,600, prices typically range from $1,200 to $2,200, making it an attractive option for those seeking city living.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Brainard located, and what is the neighborhood like?
Brainard is located at 484 Brainard St in Midtown, Detroit, MI. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Selden Standard, HopCat, and For the Love of Sugar.
What is the average rent in Detroit, MI?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the Midtown neighborhood of Detroit is currently $1,413 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to Brainard?
The schools assigned to Brainard include Burton International School and Northwestern High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near Brainard?
Brainard is located near 7 grocery stores, including Whole Foods Market (0.4 miles) and Marcus Market (0.4 miles). Additional shopping options, including The Hub of Detroit, are approximately 0.1 miles away.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near Brainard?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to Brainard include Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute (0.5 miles away), Children's Hospital of Michigan (0.6 miles away), and DMC Medical Center (0.6 miles away).
