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Dorchester Arms
12901-12935 Burt Rd,
Detroit,
MI
48223
Leasing Office:
28475 Greenfield Rd, Southfield, MI 48076
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About Dorchester Arms
Discover your new place at Dorchester Arms. You'll find this community on 12901-12935 Burt Rd in Detroit. Select from 1 to 2 bedroom floor plans. Let the leasing team show you everything this community has to offer. So get a head start on your move. Contact or stop by Dorchester Arms to see available floor plans!
Dorchester Arms is an apartment community located in Wayne County and the 48223 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Detroit Public Schools Community District attendance zone.
Community Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
Apartment Features
Air Conditioning
High Speed Internet Access
Refrigerator
Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Carpet
12901-12935 Burt Rd,
Detroit,
MI
48223
Leasing Office:
28475 Greenfield Rd,
Southfield,
MI
48076
Brightmoor is a small, up-and-coming suburban neighborhood in northwest Detroit. Fueled by the Brightmoor Alliance, Brightmoor has as a close-knit community dedicated to revitalizing the area. Block clubs, after-school programs, and beautification projects foster Brightmoor’s strong sense of community. Rentals in this charming neighborhood are affordable and include single-family houses and apartments. There are locally owned restaurants and shops along Fenkell Avenue, and several parks located in and around the neighborhood for residents to enjoy. Rouge Park lies directly south of the neighborhood and has three swimming pools, trails, playgrounds, and sports facilities. Brightmoor is a great choice for commuters looking for a more cost-friendly location that’s still convenient to Downtown Detroit, which is about 30 minutes away.
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Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Brightmoor | Detroit, MI | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $658 | $1,072 |
| 1 Bedroom | $805 | $1,113 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,042 | $1,497 |
| 3 Bedrooms | - | $1,897 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 9 min | 3.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 6.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 7.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 15 min | 7.2 mi |
Dorchester Arms is within 9 minutes or 3.8 miles from Wayne County C.C., Northwest. It is also near Henry Ford Community College and U of M Dearborn.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
302 Students
Nearby
Charter Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-7
202 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
765 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
335 Students
Nearby
Public High School
Grades 9-12
266 Students
Nearby
Public High School
Grades 9-12
466 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
35 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
Nearby
School data provided by
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Transportation options available in Detroit include Ferry St - Southbound, located 11.3 miles from Dorchester Arms. Dorchester Arms is near Detroit Metro Wayne County, located 20.3 miles or 32 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 16 min | 11.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 16 min | 11.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 16 min | 11.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 16 min | 11.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 17 min | 11.5 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 14 min | 7.6 mi |
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Drive: | 16 min | 11.3 mi |
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Drive: | 23 min | 12.5 mi |
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Drive: | 28 min | 14.9 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Detroit Metro Wayne County
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Drive: | 32 min | 20.3 mi |
Walkability Near Dorchester Arms
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
40
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
40
/ 100
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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Active
Soundscore™
68
/ 100
Traffic
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from Dorchester Arms.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.4 mi |
Dorchester Arms has 3 shopping centers within 2.4 miles, which is about a 6-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Lola Valley Park
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Drive: | 8 min | 4.2 mi |
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Bell Creek Recreation Area
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Drive: | 9 min | 5.1 mi |
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Environmental Interpretive Center
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Drive: | 11 min | 6.7 mi |
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Henry Ford Museum & Greenfield Village
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Drive: | 15 min | 8.4 mi |
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Nankin Mills Nature Center
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Drive: | 13 min | 9.1 mi |
Dorchester Arms has 5 parks within 9.1 miles, including Lola Valley Park, Bell Creek Recreation Area, and Environmental Interpretive Center.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 12 min | 5.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 5.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 7.2 mi |
Dorchester Arms has 3 hospitals within 7.2 miles, the nearest is DMC Sinai - Grace Hospital which is 5.8 miles away and a 12 minute drive.
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What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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What is a Sound Score Rating?
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12901-12935 Burt Rd
Detroit, MI 48223