Trendy 2BR Townhome Near Michigan Central | Private Garage + EV Charger + Walkable Location
Welcome to your next Detroit home a move-in-ready townhouse perfectly located in one of the city's most exciting and evolving neighborhoods. Just two blocks from the newly renovated Michigan Central Train Station and Newlab, this rental blends urban convenience and neighborhood charm.
Property Highlights:
2 spacious bedrooms upstairs
1.5 bathrooms, including a full bath with dual sinks for efficient mornings
Bonus space upstairs perfect for WFH office, reading nook, or workout area
Semi-finished basement with a dry bar, built-in booth seating, and ambient lighting great for entertaining or cozy movie nights
Plenty of storage space including shelving in basement
1-car garage + reserved driveway spot (plus free unlimited street parking!)
Personal EV charger in garage charge at home, no waiting
In-unit washer & dryer for convenience
Stainless steel kitchen appliances (microwave, oven, stove, fridge, dishwasher)
Central air and heat
Private entry
Location & Lifestyle:
Steps from the Southwest Greenway, connecting you to the new Ralph C. Wilson Centennial Park and the Detroit Riverwalk
Walk to Corktown and Mexicantown for culture, food, and nightlife
Easy biking distance to Downtown and Midtown Detroit
Nearby Favorites:
Honeybee Market 0.2 miles
Greendot Stables 0.3 miles
The Goblin Detroit (Sushi) 0.3 miles
Mexican Village 0.3 miles
Johnny Noodle King 0.3 miles
Additional Details:
Pet-friendly: 1 dog or 2 cats allowed (with approval & pet cleaning deposit)
Water included in rent
Tenant responsible for gas, internet, and electricity
HOA covers yard care and snow removal no extra cost!
This townhouse checks all the boxes for today's renter modern amenities, unbeatable location, EV-ready convenience, and a thriving neighborhood vibe.
Schedule your showing today!
Owner pays for Internet, Electricity, & Gas Utilities. Pets are limited to 1 dog, or 2 cats. No Smoking.
Townhouse for rent
$2,400/mo
1252 17th St, Detroit, MI 48216
2beds
1,380sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Townhouse
Available now
Cats, dogs OK
Central air
In unit laundry
Attached garage parking
Forced air
What's special
Central air and heatPrivate entry
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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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Looking to buy when your lease ends?
Consider a first-time homebuyer savings account designed to grow your down payment with up to a 6% match & a competitive APY.
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Has basement: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,380 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Attached, Off Street
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Electric Vehicle Charging Station, Electricity included in rent, Gas included in rent, Heating system: Forced Air, Internet included in rent, Water included in rent
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Townhouse
- Property subtype: Townhouse
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Electricity, Gas, Internet, Water
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Detroit
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/17/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,400$2/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||

