The Baxter Apartments
2601 W McNichols Rd,
Detroit, MI 48221
$995 - $1,300
1-2 Beds
Martin Park
Detroit, MI
Martin Park - Detroit, MI
Area Guide
Niche Reviews 
An affordable neighborhood near Palmer Park
Affordable
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Great Location
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Golf
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University
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Quaint
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Martin Park is a charming neighborhood about eight miles north of Downtown Detroit. This quaint neighborhood has affordable rentals in a number of architectural styles including Tudors, bungalows, and mid-rise apartment buildings. Martin Park is home to the University of Detroit Mercy, which dominates the western portion of the neighborhood. Along with affordability, Martin Park’s biggest draw is its location. Martin Park neighbors the Detroit Golf Club and Palmer Park, a sprawling park with tennis courts, a golf course, a community garden, and more. Martin Park is less than 20 minutes away from Midtown and Downtown, giving residents easy access to some of Motor City’s best shopping, dining, and entertainment options.
Rent Trends
As of September 2025, the average apartment rent in Martin Park is $942 for one bedroom, $1,170 for two bedrooms, and $960 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Martin Park has increased by 5.3% in the past year.
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1 BR
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683 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$942/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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905 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,170/month
Average Rent
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3 BR
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850 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$960/month
Average Rent
Transportation
42
Car-Dependent
out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.
51
Good Transit
out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.
42
Somewhat Bikeable
out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.
Reviews of Martin Park - Detroit, MI
Niche Reviews
7 Reviews
Current Resident
2 years and 3 months ago•Niche Review
my neighborhood is very peaceful and quiet, I like that I can go outside and feel safe. The neighbors are nice and all the houses around us are well kept its a good thriving environment.
Niche User
10 years and 7 months ago•Niche Review
The fall is very beautiful and the temperatures are nice. It is Michigan, so the temperatures in the winter vary each week, but we usually get a lot of snow and are required to wear coats and boots to travel around comfortably.
Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Palmer Park
- Belle Isle Nature Zoo
- Wayne State University Museum of Natural History
- Detroit Zoo
- Detroit Historical Museum
Commuter Rail
Airports
- Detroit Metro Wayne County
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† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in September 2025.