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Lumber Baron's Penthouse | 3BR | 2 Kings | Parking
Top-floor penthouse in Brush Park inside Detroit’s iconic Lumber Baron’s Mansion. 2,500 sq ft with skyline views, 3 bedrooms (2 kings + 1 queen), 2.5 baths, and an en-suite workspace—sleeps 6. Free on-site parking included. Part of the Lake City Flats (LCF) collection: smart-lock check-in, hotel-quality linens, and fast local support. Minutes to Downtown, Midtown, DIA, stadiums, Fox Theatre, and Bar Pigalle across the street. Curated art, soaring windows, streaming TVs and a stocked kitchen too.

Perfect "5-STAR” Condo in the Heart of Brush Park
(373) PERFECT 5★ reviews say it all! Airbnb recently named this boutique Brush Park condo to its exclusive "Guest Favorite" list. Centrally located between Downtown, Midtown, and Eastern Market - a lively atmosphere awaits as many of Detroit's award-winning restaurants, bars, cafes and stadiums are literally steps from our front door. We are part of a stunning residential community, with other homeowners both above and below us. Respect for those owners in the building is an absolute must.

Historic Corktown Loft at Old Tiger Stadium
A spacious 3 story walk-up loft - a crash pad designed with raw Detroit bones and filled in Eldorado finds. This historic 1870s brick flat iron building sits at the corner of Old Tiger Stadium in the heart of Corktown, Detroit's Oldest Neighborhood. You're steps away from acclaimed restaurants, shops, cafes, speakeasies, breweries & distilleries & 1/2 mile to downtown. Exposed walls & ceiling beams, Moroccan rugs, 1970s weavings and mid century furniture make it a chic oasis in a bustling city.

The Midtown “Look Out”
Hello! Our home is an 1890 Victorian mansion, lovingly renovated! This build was completed by a team of local craftspeople and myself. This space is has much of its original character preserved. Located in the heart of Midtown just blocks from 20+ bars and restaurants, DMC, Shinola, Wayne State, + Little Caesars Arena. The space is designed with leisure stays in mind but also capable of accommodating business travelers comfortably. Just opened in 2023 Coffee+Cocktails downstairs 8AM-11PM!

Sky Carriage House: Light, Bright, Corktown Escape
You'll be staying in our newly constructed carriage house at the back of our property in the heart of Corktown - Detroit's oldest historic neighborhood. This private dwelling is accessed from the back alley entrance and offers high ceilings and a panoramic view of downtown and the surrounding neighborhood. The unit features 1 bedroom/1 bath, living, dining, laundry and a full kitchen. In warmer months a small cafe seating area is situated on the spanish rock drive along the green alley.

Perfect 1BR In Prime Location of Stadiums
Prime location with a view of Comerica Park and Ford Field. You will be in the heart of Detroit walking distance to all major attractions, sporting events, theatre's, and the Detroit Riverfront. Many great restaurants in the area! The building was once an old historic hotel that has been transformed into cozy apartments. Original architecture can still be seen throughout the building. Comerica Park - 4 minute walk Ford Field - 4 minute walk Detroit Opera House - 2 minute walk

Walk to sports and concert venues! Single Price
Step out of your door and into the energy of downtown..This professionally maintained space offers the perfect home base for fans and theatre goers alike. Catch Tigers games, or watch your favorite band at one of many concert venues. After the final Whistle or the standing ovation, explore the culinary scene, featuring everything from world class restaurants to cozy hidden gem bars! Finally, retreat to a space designed for comfort. Professionally cleaned. Now with single price.

Downtown Detroit Getaway
With CITY VIEWS enjoy easy access to all VENUES and GAMES this Historically Vintage building is more than 90 years old. My apartment is located on the 6 floor with a gated elevator which sometimes does not work so if you can not walk to the sixth floor, this might not be for you. with only a block walk to little Caesars Areana and free parking. This is a diamond in the rough. Once in my Apt it’s cozy with all the comforts of home. I encourage week stays . Enjoy the Views!!

Creative industrial loft ~ 5 min to downtown
This gorgeous loft is located in a 1920’s automotive factory, and has retained some of those original elements like the exposed brick, hardwood floors, wood pillars and other little details reminiscent of a Detroit's automotive history. Located in an industrial area close to downtown and major freeways. Easily access popular Detroit locations in 3-10 min. I have been hosting people in Detroit for over a decade, and my lofts have been featured in Airbnb mag & Hour Detroit.

Little Paris | Walk to LCA, Ford Field, Comerica
Nestled in historic Brush Park, known as Little Paris in the 19th century, this charming flat will immerse you in the city’s past while keeping you just steps from its future. Centrally located between Downtown, Midtown and Eastern Market, you'll be in the heart of the city with amazing bars, restaurants, cafes and venues just outside your door. The design-focused space is curated with goods made by local artisans and combines centuries old character with modern amenities.

Bright Midtown Corner Apt Parking Attached
Soak up the natural light in this welcoming one-bedroom second floor apartment, ideally located in the heart of Midtown with free parking included. Just a few blocks from the Q-Line and minutes from downtown, you’ll have easy access to local shops, restaurants, and museums. Enjoy the energy of the neighborhood while having a comfortable, convenient place to call home during your time in Detroit.

New Midtown listing, includes parking!
Tucked into the heart of the city, this spacious apartment provides a comfortable landing after a night out, or a day wandering through the nearby museums and cultural offerings of Detroit. Should you choose not to dine out at one of the award winning restaurants, or dive bars located within walking distance, this unit has a fully equipped kitchen. The off street parking is gated.
Popular amenities for vacation rentals near Wayne State University
Condo rentals with wifi

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Modern Boutique Condo - "Au coeur de Detroit"

A Detroit Gem! Walk to DT & Stadiums Luxury Estate

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The Loft on Franklin in Detroit

Navy Yard Flats (Flat B) - Historic Amherstburg
Family-friendly house rentals

Huge Historic Home w Huge Yard

Luxurious 3BR, King Bed, Ensuite. Perfect Stay!

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The Big Cheese

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Perfect hideaway with a hot tub and a fireplace
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Condo minutes from Downtown

Spacious Studio Next To Arenas. Parking Included.

Downtown Large 1 BDRM, Walk Everywhere!

Mid-Century Modern+Secure Parking+Laundry+Walkable

No Clean Fee Downtown Ultimate Cozy Retreat10/10

Work/Play Base: Park Free, 10mins DTWN, Fast WiFi

1BR Urban Oasis: Downtown Detroit w/ Firepit!

1002: 1 to 4 Guests/Free Parking/Heart of Downtown
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Detroit Canal Retreat
Destinations to explore
- Little Caesars Arena
- Ford Field
- Point Pelee National Park
- Michigan Stadium
- Comerica Park
- Detroit Zoo
- Mt. Brighton Ski Resort
- University of Michigan Museum of Art
- University of Michigan Historical Marker
- Motown Museum
- University of Windsor
- The Heidelberg Project
- Maumee Bay State Park
- Lake St. Clair Metropark
- Hollywood Casino at Greektown
- Kensington Metropark
- Fox Theatre
- Pine Knob Music Theatre
- Renaissance Center
- The Ark
- Huntington Place
- University of Michigan Nichols Arboretum
- Dequindre Cut
- Detroit Historical Museum





