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The Brentwood

487 Prentis St, Detroit, MI 48201

3.0 (1 review)

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  • Monthly Rent

    $899 - $1,050

  • Bedrooms

    1 bd

  • Bathrooms

    1 ba

  • Square Feet

    400 - 420 sq ft

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  • Walker's Paradise
  • Bike-Friendly Area
  • Controlled Access
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Hardwood Floors

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Beds Baths Average SF Availability
1 Bedroom 1 Bedroom 1 Br 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba 410 SF Not Available
1 Bedroom 1 Bath
$899 – $1,050 1 Bed 1 Bath 400 – 420 Sq Ft
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath
$899 – $1,050 1 Bed 1 Bath 400 – 420 Sq Ft
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* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out.View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

  • One-Time Basics
    • Due at Application
      • Application Fee Per Applicant
        Charged per applicant.
        $50
    • Due at Move-In
      • Administrative Fee
        Charged per unit.
        $100
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Details

Lease Options

  • 12 mo

Property Information

  • Built in 1943
  • 38 units/4 stories

About The Brentwood

Welcome to your new home in the heart of Detroit! This newly renovated one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment offers a blend of comfort, style, and convenience. The apartment is equipped with modern amenities designed to enhance your living experience. Enjoy the convenience of online payments, online maintenance requests, and online ledger access through our resident portal. Never worry about laundry day again with our on-site laundry facilities. Plus, your on-time payments will be reported to creditors, helping you build a strong credit history. Experience the ease of city living with all the amenities you need right at your fingertips. Make this apartment your new home today!

The Brentwood is an apartment community located in Wayne County and the 48201 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Detroit Public Schools Community District attendance zone.

Unique Features

  • Newly Renovated
  • Online Ledger Access
  • Online Maintenance Requests
  • Online Resident Portal Access
  • On-time Payment Reporting To Creditors

Contact

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Open 9am - 5:30pm Today
  • Monday - Friday, 9am - 5:30pm
  • Saturday & Sunday, Closed

Community Amenities

Laundry Facilities

Controlled Access

Bicycle Storage

Property Manager on Site

  • Laundry Facilities
  • Controlled Access
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Walk-Up
  • Bicycle Storage

Apartment Features

Dishwasher

High Speed Internet Access

Hardwood Floors

Microwave

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Smoke Free
  • Cable Ready
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Hardwood Floors
Location
487 Prentis St, Detroit,
MI 48201
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Neighborhood

Midtown Detroit is a bustling urban neighborhood immediately north of downtown. Home to Wayne State University, there are many students, faculty, and staff members that live in this lively community. In Midtown, you’ll find the Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit, the Michigan Science Center, and the Charles H. Wright Museum that explores African American history from the Middle Passage to the Underground Railroad.

This diverse, artistic community is lined with impressive art galleries, laid-back brunch spots, indie shops, and live music venues. Residents of Midtown Detroit appreciate the neighborhood’s central location and proximity to downtown and the city’s scenic parks along the Detroit River. Apartments, houses, condos, and townhomes in Midtown range from affordable to upscale, attracting a wide range of renters to the area.

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Amenities
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Controlled Access
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Walk-Up
  • Bicycle Storage
  • Newly Renovated
  • Online Ledger Access
  • Online Maintenance Requests
  • Online Resident Portal Access
  • On-time Payment Reporting To Creditors
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Smoke Free
  • Cable Ready
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Hardwood Floors
Office Hours
Monday 9am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 9am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 9am - 5:30pm
Thursday 9am - 5:30pm
Friday 9am - 5:30pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Wayne State University
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
College of Creative Studies
Walk: 16 min 0.9 mi
Wayne County C.C., Downtown
Drive: 5 min 2.4 mi
The Brentwood is within 9 minutes or 0.5 mile from Wayne State University. It is also near College of Creative Studies and Wayne County C.C., Downtown.
Schools
  • Public Schools
  • Private Schools
Frederick Douglass International Academy
Charter Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-7
202 Students
Nearby
Burton International School
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Attendance Zone
Spain Elementary-Middle School
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Attendance Zone
Gee Edmonson Academy
Charter Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
232 Students
Nearby
Clippert Academy
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
Attendance Zone
Detroit School of Arts
Public High School
Grades 9-12
Attendance Zone
Cass Technical High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
Attendance Zone
Herlong Cathedral School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
East Catholic High School
Private High School
Grades 9-12
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Detroit include Canfield St - Southbound, located 0.4 mile from The Brentwood. The Brentwood is near Detroit Metro Wayne County, located 21.7 miles or 33 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Canfield St - Southbound
Walk: 6 min 0.4 mi
Warren Ave - Southbound
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
Mack Ave - Southbound
Walk: 14 min 0.8 mi
Ferry St - Southbound
Walk: 14 min 0.8 mi
Sproat St - Southbound
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Detroit
Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
Dearborn
Drive: 19 min 10.1 mi
Royal Oak Amtrak
Drive: 19 min 12.6 mi
Troy Amtrak Station
Drive: 28 min 18.4 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Detroit Metro Wayne County
Drive: 33 min 21.7 mi
Walker's Paradise
94
Walk Score®
Out of 100
Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.
Good Transit
61
Transit Score®
Out of 100
The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.
Biker's Paradise
94
Bike Score®
Out of 100
Do you prefer to get around on two wheels? You’ll love living in this neighborhood, which is considered a biker’s paradise.
Active
69
Soundscore™
Out of 100

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Airport:

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from The Brentwood.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Midtown Detroit
Walk: 8 min 0.5 mi
Warren Plaza
Walk: 14 min 0.7 mi
Lafayette Towers Center
Drive: 8 min 3.3 mi
The Brentwood has 3 shopping centers within 3.3 miles, which is about a 8-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Michigan Science Center
Walk: 12 min 0.7 mi
Detroit Historical Museum
Walk: 12 min 0.7 mi
Wayne State University Museum of Natural History
Drive: 5 min 1.2 mi
Campus Martius Park
Drive: 6 min 2.1 mi
Hart Plaza
Drive: 7 min 3.3 mi
The Brentwood has 5 parks within 3.3 miles, including Wayne State University Museum of Natural History, Detroit Historical Museum, and Michigan Science Center.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Karmanos Cancer Center
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
Harper University Hospital
Walk: 12 min 0.6 mi
Children's Hospital of Michigan
Walk: 19 min 1.0 mi
The Brentwood has 3 hospitals within 1.0 miles, the nearest is Karmanos Cancer Center which is 0.6 mile away and a 11 minute walk.
 
 

Property Ratings at The Brentwood

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Frequently Asked Questions
Does The Brentwood have in-unit laundry?

While The Brentwood does not provide in‑unit laundry, on‑site laundry facilities are available for shared resident use.

What utilities are included in rent at The Brentwood?

Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.

Is parking available at The Brentwood?

Parking is available at The Brentwood. Contact this property for details.

Is The Brentwood pet-friendly?

Yes, The Brentwood welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.

How much income do I need to rent at The Brentwood?

A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $899 for a one-bedroom, you would need to earn about $35,960 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.

Does The Brentwood have move-in specials?

The Brentwood is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.

Does The Brentwood offer Matterport 3D tours?

While The Brentwood does not offer Matterport 3D tours, renters can request a tour directly through our online platform.

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