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Schaefer Park Apartments
12219 Schaefer Hwy,
Detroit,
MI
48227
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About Schaefer Park Apartments
Schaefer Park Apartments in Detroit is ready to be your home. The leasing staff is ready for you to visit. Make sure you to see the available floorplan options. Experience a wide selection of fantastic amenities at this community. These include: smoke free options, high-speed internet access, and convenient on-site parking options. At Schaefer Park Apartments you'll feel right at home. Stop by the community today.
Schaefer Park Apartments is an apartment community located in Wayne County and the 48227 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Detroit Public Schools Community District attendance zone.
Community Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
- 24 Hour Access
- Breakfast/Coffee Concierge
Apartment Features
Air Conditioning
Microwave
Tub/Shower
Range
- Air Conditioning
- Tub/Shower
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Range
12219 Schaefer Hwy,
Detroit,
MI
48227
A collection of well-established neighborhoods with mature trees, cute parks, and a convenient location near I-96, the Mackenzie area sits about eight miles from downtown Detroit, six miles from Wayne State University, and nine miles from the scenic walkways along the Detroit River. Other nearby locations include the University of Michigan-Dearborn, River Rouge Park, and the Henry Ford Museum.
With only eight miles to downtown, Mackenzie apartments provide easy access to Ford Field, the historic home of the NFL Detroit Lions and an exciting destination for tailgating and football; the Detroit Opera House; the historic Fox Theater; and Comerica Park, a baseball stadium complex that features a 50-foot Ferris wheel and a food court.
Learn more about living in Mackenzie
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Mackenzie | Detroit, MI | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $705 | $1,072 |
| 1 Bedroom | $660 | $1,113 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $768 | $1,497 |
| 3 Bedrooms | - | $1,897 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 10 min | 3.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 4.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 5.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 14 min | 7.4 mi |
Schaefer Park Apartments is within 10 minutes or 3.7 miles from Marygrove College. It is also near Detroit Mercy, McNichols and Wayne County C.C., Northwest.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
555 Students
Nearby
Charter Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-7
202 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
909 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
652 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
379 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
306 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
432 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
43 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
215 Students
Nearby
Private Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
1 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
159 Students
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Detroit include Ferry St - Southbound, located 7.8 miles from Schaefer Park Apartments. Schaefer Park Apartments is near Detroit Metro Wayne County, located 21.0 miles or 34 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 12 min | 7.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 7.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 7.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 7.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 8.0 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 13 min | 7.9 mi |
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Drive: | 15 min | 8.4 mi |
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Drive: | 23 min | 9.6 mi |
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Drive: | 29 min | 16.2 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Detroit Metro Wayne County
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Drive: | 34 min | 21.0 mi |
Walkability Near Schaefer Park Apartments
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
50
/ 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
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi |
Schaefer Park Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 1.6 miles, which is about a 4-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Palmer Park
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Drive: | 15 min | 6.5 mi |
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Environmental Interpretive Center
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Drive: | 13 min | 7.4 mi |
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Detroit Historical Museum
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Drive: | 12 min | 8.0 mi |
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Wayne State University Museum of Natural History
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Drive: | 16 min | 8.5 mi |
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Henry Ford Museum & Greenfield Village
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Drive: | 17 min | 9.2 mi |
Schaefer Park Apartments has 5 parks within 9.2 miles, including Palmer Park, Wayne State University Museum of Natural History, and Environmental Interpretive Center.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 14 min | 5.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 6.4 mi |
Schaefer Park Apartments has 3 hospitals within 6.4 miles, the nearest is DMC Sinai - Grace Hospital which is 3.1 miles away and a 8 minute drive.
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What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
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12219 Schaefer Hwy
Detroit, MI 48227