This single-floor living space is defined by its expansive floor-to-ceiling windows that wrap around the room, flooding the interior with abundant natural light and framing dramatic panoramic views of a lush urban park, a shimmering body of water, and a striking city skyline. The generous living area is finished with plush, neutral-toned carpeting that adds warmth and comfort underfoot. The room's light sage-green walls complement the bright, airy atmosphere created by the oversized glazing. A comfortable sectional sofa anchors the seating area, paired with a sleek dark upholstered ottoman that doubles as a coffee table, and an accent chair with a colorful patterned cushion adds a subtle design detail. Perimeter baseboard heating units run beneath the windows, and the open layout allows for flexible furniture arrangement. The overall ambiance is calm and sophisticated, with the sweeping outdoor vistas serving as the space's most compelling architectural feature, making the cityscape and greenery a natural focal point from virtually every angle in the room.
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Monthly Rent
$824 - $3,000
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Bedrooms
Studio - 3 bd
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Bathrooms
1 - 2 ba
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Square Feet
414 - 2,156 sq ft
Experience Lafayette Towers, where you can take advantage of the convenience and excitement of living in the heart of Detroit while enjoying a tranquil, neighborhood setting with breathtaking views. Now offering FREE WiFi to all residents!
Highlights
- Dry Cleaning Service
- Pool
- Controlled Access
- Sundeck
- Picnic Area
- Elevator
- Property Manager on Site
Pricing & Floor Plans
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Unit 01-0610price $911square feet 570availibility Aug 28
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Unit 02-1503price $1,198square feet 781availibility Aug 15
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Unit 01-1711price $1,536square feet 1,230availibility Now
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Unit 01-0610price $911square feet 570availibility Aug 28
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Unit 02-1503price $1,198square feet 781availibility Aug 15
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Unit 01-1711price $1,536square feet 1,230availibility Now
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.
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Cats
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Monthly Pet FeeMax of 1. Charged per pet.$25
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One-Time Pet FeeMax of 1. Charged per pet.$250
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Surface Lot
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Parking FeeCharged per vehicle.$55 - $85 / mo
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Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Details
Utilities Included
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Gas
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Water
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Heat
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Trash Removal
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Sewer
Lease Options
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12 mo
Property Information
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Built in 1963
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584 units/22 stories
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About Lafayette Towers
Experience Lafayette Towers, where you can take advantage of the convenience and excitement of living in the heart of Detroit while enjoying a tranquil, neighborhood setting with breathtaking views. Now offering FREE WiFi to all residents!
Lafayette Towers is an apartment community located in Wayne County and the 48207 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Detroit Public Schools Community District attendance zone.
Unique Features
- 24 Hour On-Site Security
- 24-hour Monitored Gatehouse
- After Hours Mobile Patrol
- Breathtaking floor to ceiling views of Detroit skyline and Detroit River
- Cats welcome
- Close to I-75, I-94, I-375 and M-10
- Equal Opportunity Housing
- Garage parking (assigned)
- Heat & Water included
- Heated Swimming Pool
- Huntington Cleaners Dry Cleaning & Laundry Service
- Nestled beside lushly landscaped Lafayette Park
- Optional grocery delivery from local establishment
- Pool And Sundeck Seating
- Renovated Apartments
- Renovated kitchens with new appliances
- Resident Controlled Building Entry
- Resident referral program
- Updated 2 Bedroom Apartments
- Updated Light and Plumbing Fixtures
- Walking and Jogging Paths
- Walking distance to Dequindre Cut
Community Amenities
Pool
Fitness Center
Laundry Facilities
Elevator
- Package Service
- Community-Wide WiFi
- Laundry Facilities
- Controlled Access
- Maintenance on site
- Property Manager on Site
- Dry Cleaning Service
- Laundry Service
- Key Fob Entry
- Elevator
- Lounge
- Storage Space
- Fitness Center
- Pool
- Bicycle Storage
- Sundeck
- Picnic Area
Apartment Features
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
High Speed Internet Access
Refrigerator
- High Speed Internet Access
- Wi-Fi
- Air Conditioning
- Storage Space
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Oven
- Refrigerator
Lafayette Park is an up-and-coming neighborhood in Downtown Detroit. This revitalized neighborhood is known for its postwar modernist houses and other historical architectural styles, while more developments are being added each year. Rentals in this area include upscale high-rise apartments and condos, but there are affordable and mid-range options available as well. This urban neighborhood has several green spaces for residents to enjoy a breath of fresh air. Lafayette Plaisance Park in the center of the neighborhood has tennis courts and a playground, while the Dequindre Cut on the eastern edge boasts vibrant street art along a greenway perfect for jogging, biking, and skating. There are few restaurants and other businesses in Lafayette Park but living in this neighborhood places you minutes away from the city’s best shopping, dining, and entertainment options.
Learn more about living in Lafayette ParkCompare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Lafayette Park | Detroit, MI | |
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| Studio | $994 | $1,083 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,291 | $1,116 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,697 | $1,513 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,817 | $1,891 |
- Package Service
- Community-Wide WiFi
- Laundry Facilities
- Controlled Access
- Maintenance on site
- Property Manager on Site
- Dry Cleaning Service
- Laundry Service
- Key Fob Entry
- Elevator
- Lounge
- Storage Space
- Sundeck
- Picnic Area
- Fitness Center
- Pool
- Bicycle Storage
- 24 Hour On-Site Security
- 24-hour Monitored Gatehouse
- After Hours Mobile Patrol
- Breathtaking floor to ceiling views of Detroit skyline and Detroit River
- Cats welcome
- Close to I-75, I-94, I-375 and M-10
- Equal Opportunity Housing
- Garage parking (assigned)
- Heat & Water included
- Heated Swimming Pool
- Huntington Cleaners Dry Cleaning & Laundry Service
- Nestled beside lushly landscaped Lafayette Park
- Optional grocery delivery from local establishment
- Pool And Sundeck Seating
- Renovated Apartments
- Renovated kitchens with new appliances
- Resident Controlled Building Entry
- Resident referral program
- Updated 2 Bedroom Apartments
- Updated Light and Plumbing Fixtures
- Walking and Jogging Paths
- Walking distance to Dequindre Cut
- High Speed Internet Access
- Wi-Fi
- Air Conditioning
- Storage Space
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Oven
- Refrigerator
| Monday | 8:30am - 5:30pm |
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| Tuesday | 8:30am - 7pm |
| Wednesday | 8:30am - 5:30pm |
| Thursday | 8:30am - 5:30pm |
| Friday | 8:30am - 5:30pm |
| Saturday | 10am - 4pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 6 min | 1.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.4 mi |
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Transportation options available in Detroit include Greektown, located 0.8 mile from Lafayette Towers. Lafayette Towers is near Detroit Metro Wayne County, located 24.6 miles or 35 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 16 min | 0.8 mi |
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Walk: | 16 min | 0.8 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.2 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 9 min | 4.1 mi |
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Drive: | 24 min | 13.5 mi |
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Drive: | 20 min | 14.1 mi |
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Drive: | 29 min | 19.9 mi |
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Detroit Metro Wayne County
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Drive: | 35 min | 24.6 mi |
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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.
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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 Lafayette Towers.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 3 min | 0.2 mi | |
| Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Walk: | 16 min | 0.9 mi |
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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William G. Milliken State Park & Harbor
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Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi |
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Chene Park
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Walk: | 18 min | 1.0 mi |
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RiverWalk
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.1 mi |
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Motor Cities National Heritage Area
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi |
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Campus Martius Park
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi |
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.6 mi |
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 41 min | 29.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 117 min | 90.7 mi |
Lafayette Towers Photos
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Lafayette Towers
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2BR, 2BA - 1,188sf - Gem
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While Lafayette Towers does not provide in‑unit laundry, on‑site laundry facilities are available for shared resident use.
Select utilities are included in rent at Lafayette Towers, including gas, water, heat, trash removal, and sewer. Residents are responsible for any other utilities not listed.
Parking is available at Lafayette Towers. Fees may apply depending on the type of parking offered. Contact this property for details.
Lafayette Towers has studios to three-bedrooms with rent ranges from $824/mo. to $3,000/mo.
Yes, Lafayette Towers welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.
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 $824 for a studio, you would need to earn about $32,960 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.
Lafayette Towers is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
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