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  • Book Tower

    1265 Washington Blvd, Detroit, MI 48226

    Apartment building
    Studio-1 bed
    Pet-friendly
    Garage parking
    Air conditioning (central)
    In-unit laundry (W/D)

    Available units

    Price may not include required fees and charges. Price shown reflects the lease term provided for each unit.
    Unit
    , sortable column
    Sqft, sortable columnAvailable, sortable columnBase rent, sorted ascending
    Unit 908
    Studio, 1 ba
    449
    Now
    $1,575
    Unit 1013
    Studio, 1 ba
    492
    Now
    $1,760
    Unit 1213
    Studio, 1 ba
    492
    Nov 11
    $1,770
    Unit 1313
    Studio, 1 ba
    492
    Dec 16
    $1,775
    Unit 1204
    Studio, 1 ba
    504
    Jan 15
    $1,775
    Unit 1007
    1 bd, 1 ba
    569
    Now
    $2,035
    Unit 903
    1 bd, 1 ba
    643
    Jan 2
    $2,130
    Unit 1012
    1 bd, 1 ba
    735
    Nov 16
    $2,145
    Unit 910
    1 bd, 1 ba
    729
    Jan 15
    $2,485
    Unit 1802
    1 bd, 1 ba
    741
    Now
    $2,500
    Unit 1210
    1 bd, 1 ba
    729
    Nov 11
    $2,500
    Unit 1603
    1 bd, 1.5 ba
    777
    Now
    $2,510
    Unit 2103
    1 bd, 1.5 ba
    777
    Now
    $2,535
    Unit 1115
    1 bd, 1 ba
    752
    Now
    $2,560
    Unit 2502
    1 bd, 1 ba
    741
    Dec 6
    $2,585

    What's special

    Fitness center
    Hit the gym at home
    This building offers a fitness center. Less than 7% of buildings in Detroit have this feature.
    Living in the epicenter of downtown, you'll be in the heart of the action. With convenient amenities, innovative offerings and steps away from everything Detroit has to offer, you can experience it all at Book Tower.Make yourself at home in one of Book Tower's beautiful studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments. Residents can privately enjoy The Study to work from home, the Fitness Center for convenient workouts, or The Terrace Club for entertaining friends in an indoor-outdoor retreat. Alongside the public, sip and savor at any of the on-site restaurants and bars and enjoy the excitement of a Detroit landmark.
    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.
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    DayOpen hours
    Mon - Fri:9 am - 5 pm
    Sat - Sun:Closed

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Community Rooms
    • Business Center: Coworking Offices And Meeting Space
    • Complimentary Private Fitness Center
    Other
    • In Unit: In-Unit Washer/Dryer
    Services & facilities
    • Bicycle Storage: Bike Storage
    • Elevator: Designated Elevators For High And Low Floors
    • Guest Suite: Entertaining Suite For Hosting Parties Of Up To 14
    • Package Service: Mail And Package Pickup Room
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    • City Views

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Dryer
    • Gas Stove
    • Washer
    Cooling
    • Central Air Conditioning
    Internet/Satellite
    • Cable TV Ready
    • High-Speed Internet Ready: Fiber High-Speed Internet

    Policies

    Parking
    • Garage Lot
    • Garage: Available Parking
    • Other
    Lease terms
    • 12
    Additional details
    | Restrictions: None

    Special Features

    • Closet: Walk-In Closet
    • Concierge Services
    • Custom Cabinetry
    • Digital, Programmable Thermostat
    • European White Oak Flooring
    • Glass-Enclosed Shower Or Bathtub
    • Historic Lobby With Restored Atrium
    • Kitchen Island Or Peninsula
    • Meal Service: Onsite Restaurants And Bars
    • Open Layouts
    • Quartz Countertops
    • Stainless-Steel Appliances
    • Tile Backsplashes

    Neighborhood: Downtown

    Areas of interest

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    Travel times

    Getting around

    Walk Score®
     / 100
    Walker's Paradise
    Transit Score®
     / 100
    Excellent Transit
    Bike Score®
     / 100
    Very Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Detroit

    Burton International School
    Grades PK-8 • 1.5 miles
    4/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    3/10
    Student Progress Rating
    5/10
    Northwestern High School
    Grades 9-12 • 3.1 miles
    4/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    College Readiness Rating
    4/10
    Student Progress Rating
    4/10

    Downtown Detroit sits along the Detroit River, with a dense street grid and a mix of historic buildings, civic landmarks and newer development. The riverfront offers paved paths, open lawns and places to pause by the water, while Campus Martius Park anchors the central district with seasonal programming and public space. Dining ranges from casual cafés to destination restaurants, and coffee shops are easy to find among the downtown blocks. Shopping, galleries, theaters and live-music venues add activity after business hours; the Fox Theatre and Detroit Opera House are prominent cultural landmarks. The area experiences four distinct seasons, with warm summers and cold winters. People get around on foot, by bike and via DDOT buses and the QLINE streetcar, with freeway connections nearby. For the Downtown neighborhood, median rent is $1,982 per month and the typical range is $1,020 to $7,093.

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    Frequently asked questions

    Where is Book Tower located, and what is the neighborhood like?

    Book Tower is located at 1265 Washington Blvd in Downtown, Detroit, MI. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Cannelle by Matt Knio, Dessert Oasis Coffee, and Wright & Company.

    What is the average rent in Detroit, MI?

    Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the Downtown neighborhood of Detroit is currently $1,982 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.

    What schools are assigned to Book Tower?

    The schools assigned to Book Tower include Burton International School and Northwestern High School.

    What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near Book Tower?

    Book Tower is located near 6 grocery stores, including Whole Foods Market (1 mile) and Eastern Market Shed 2 (1 mile). Additional shopping options, including John K King Used & Rare Books, are approximately 0.5 miles away.

    What is the minimum and maximum rent for Book Tower?

    The total price for an apartment unit in Book Tower ranges from $1,575 to $2,610. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.

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