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The Baxter Apartments

2601 W McNichols Rd, Detroit, MI 48221

4.3 (26 reviews)

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  • Monthly Rent

    $995 - $1,300

  • Bedrooms

    1 - 2 bd

  • Bathrooms

    1 ba

  • Square Feet

    700 - 950 sq ft

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The Baxter Apartments offers the best of Palmer Park living. Our well-built historic community boosts minimal shared walls, generous sized one and two bedroom floorplans, heat and water included, gas ranges, excessive closet space, onsite laundry, complimentary storage lockers, all secured in partnership with Detroit’s Project Greenlight program.

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1BR/1BA $995 – $1,015
1 Bed 1 Bath 700 Sq Ft
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  • Unit 101
    price $995
    square feet 700
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2BR/1BA $1,300
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    price $1,300
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1BR/1BA $995 – $1,015
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  • Unit 101
    price $995
    square feet 700
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2BR/1BA $1,300
2 Beds 1 Bath 950 Sq Ft
2 Available units
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  • Unit 202
    price $1,300
    square feet 950
    availibility Soon
  • Unit 201
    price $1,300
    square feet 950
    availibility Soon
* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
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Utilities Included

  • Water
  • Heat
  • Trash Removal
  • Sewer
  • Air Conditioning

Lease Options

  • 12 months

Property Information

  • Built in 1948
  • 29 units/3 stories

About The Baxter Apartments

The Baxter Apartments offers the best of Palmer Park living. Our well-built historic community boosts minimal shared walls, generous sized one and two bedroom floorplans, heat and water included, gas ranges, excessive closet space, onsite laundry, complimentary storage lockers, all secured in partnership with Detroit’s Project Greenlight program.

The Baxter Apartments is an apartment community located in Wayne County and the 48221 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Detroit Public Schools Community District attendance zone.

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  • Video Patrol
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  • Walk To Campus

Apartment Features

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

High Speed Internet Access

Hardwood Floors

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Smoke Free
  • Cable Ready
  • Storage Space
  • Tub/Shower
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Kitchen
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Carpet
  • Tile Floors
  • Dining Room
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Linen Closet
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Amenities
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Controlled Access
  • Maintenance on site
  • Video Patrol
  • Online Services
  • Walk To Campus
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Smoke Free
  • Cable Ready
  • Storage Space
  • Tub/Shower
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Kitchen
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Carpet
  • Tile Floors
  • Dining Room
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Linen Closet
Expenses
Utilities Included
Water, Heat, Trash Removal, Sewer, Air Conditioning Included
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Neighborhood

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.

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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Detroit Mercy, McNichols
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
Marygrove College
Drive: 5 min 1.5 mi
Wayne County C.C., Northwest
Drive: 14 min 5.3 mi
Oakland C.C., Royal Oak Campus
Drive: 15 min 6.3 mi
The Baxter Apartments is within 13 minutes or 0.7 mile from Detroit Mercy, McNichols. It is also near Marygrove College and Wayne County C.C., Northwest.
Schools
  • Public Schools
  • Private Schools
Frederick Douglass International Academy
Charter Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-7
202 Students
Nearby
Robeson Academy Malcolm X Academy
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
395 Students
Attendance Zone
Nolan ElementaryMiddle School
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
449 Students
Nearby
Ace Academy - Woodward Place
Charter High School
Grades 9-12
Nearby
Muhammad University of Islam
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
Gesu Catholic School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
278 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Detroit include Baltimore St - Southbound, located 5.3 miles from The Baxter Apartments. The Baxter Apartments is near Detroit Metro Wayne County, located 26.0 miles or 39 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Baltimore St - Southbound
Drive: 11 min 5.3 mi
Baltimore St - Northbound
Drive: 11 min 5.3 mi
Grand Blvd
Drive: 11 min 5.4 mi
Amsterdam St - Northbound
Drive: 12 min 5.6 mi
Ferry St - Southbound
Drive: 12 min 6.1 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Detroit
Drive: 11 min 5.3 mi
Royal Oak Amtrak
Drive: 16 min 6.6 mi
Troy Amtrak Station
Drive: 25 min 11.5 mi
Dearborn
Drive: 24 min 12.6 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Detroit Metro Wayne County
Drive: 39 min 26.0 mi
Car-Dependent
40
Walk Score®
Out of 100
This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.
Some Transit
49
Transit Score®
Out of 100
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
Somewhat Bikeable
38
Bike Score®
Out of 100
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.
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from The Baxter Apartments.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Greenfield Market Shopping Center
Walk: 16 min 0.9 mi
University Shops
Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi
Livernois Square
Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi
The Baxter Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 1.5 miles, which is about a 4-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Palmer Park
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
Belle Isle Nature Zoo
Drive: 14 min 5.9 mi
Wayne State University Museum of Natural History
Drive: 15 min 6.1 mi
Detroit Historical Museum
Drive: 12 min 6.2 mi
Detroit Zoo
Drive: 15 min 6.4 mi
The Baxter Apartments has 5 parks within 6.4 miles, including Palmer Park, Belle Isle Nature Zoo, and Detroit Zoo.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
DMC Sinai - Grace Hospital
Drive: 8 min 3.0 mi
Henry Ford Kingswood Hospital
Drive: 10 min 3.9 mi
Southeast Michigan Surgical Hospital
Drive: 12 min 5.2 mi
The Baxter Apartments has 3 hospitals within 5.2 miles, the nearest is DMC Sinai - Grace Hospital which is 3.0 miles away and a 8 minute drive.
 
 

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3/3/25
Good location

The property is in a good location - accessible to the University of Detroit. Clean unit and the staff are approachable.

2/25/25
Perfectly Spacious and Inviting

This apartment is super spacious and has a great ambiance, making it feel really cozy and inviting. I’m definitely happy with my choice and love calling this place home!

2/21/25
Great Experience

Clean unit, Staff is accommodating as always. 5 stars for me!

2/20/25
Nice experience

This apartment is super spacious and super easy to get to work. It's also really quiet and peaceful, so it's a great spot to chill after a long day from work.

2/20/25
Appartment

This apartment is really cozy and feels like home. The parking area is secure, and the neighbors and staff are all friendly and helpful, making it a great place to live.

2/19/25
Highly Recommended

Great apartment. Clean and spacious & everything is new!

10/1/24
Pleasant

It has a very pleasant atmosphere, clean and safe environment and has an accommodating and friendly staff.

9/28/24
Great experience!

Great experience —friendly staff, excellent amenities, and perfect location!

9/24/24
Excellent Management & Good Location

The apartment features excellent management. As a resident, the thoughtful amenities and welcoming atmosphere has made my living experience comfortable and enjoyable!

8/13/24
Amazing place!

Been staying here The past 5 years and it was still as safe than it was before. Great, clean apartment. And a very approachable staff!

8/12/24
Safe and Clean Apartment!

Great place to stay for long terms! Staff are awesome and helpful. This property is excellent.

7/11/24
Great staff, clean place

The owner is very approachable and helpful. The place is clean and well-maintained.

6/28/24
Great Apartment

I like how they ensure the unit I'm moving in is in great shape! Also, the staff is approachable and helpful. They're one call away!

6/24/24
Great apartment

I like how approachable and helpful the staff is! Also, the unit is clean and safe!

6/11/24
Perfect place to live

I love living in this apartment. The place is clean and the owner is very friendly and understanding.

6/7/24
Excellent

Accommodating staff and clean place. Very commendable to those who want to stay in a cozy and fresh place.

6/3/24
The Neighborhood is Safe

The Apartment is spacious. I had a pleasant experience

5/31/24
Property is Excellent

I recently moved into Baxter Apartments and couldn't be happier. The location is perfect, with easy access to shops, restaurants, and public transport. The apartment itself is modern and well-maintained, featuring spacious rooms and high-quality appliances. The management team is responsive and friendly, always addressing any concerns promptly. Overall, it's a wonderful place to live, offering both comfort and convenience. Highly recommend!

5/16/24
Awesome management

Been in this place for 2 years now and never had any major problems at all. The maintenance and management team is so hands-on and responsive. Kudos!

5/14/24
Clean and well-designed

I love living in this apartment. It’s clean and newly-renovated when I moved here almost a year ago.

5/10/24
Ultra-Satisfactory Experience

My stay here was more than satisfactory. The amenities offered were up to par. Maintenance requests were also promptly handled by management. Overall, it’s a 5/5 for me.

5/4/24
comfy place

i love it hereeee!!! comfy and safe also the staffs are so accomodating.

5/1/24
Great

Nice place to stay, very clean and comfortable! highly recommended for everyone.

3/28/24
THE MANAGEMENT TEAM IS AWESOME!

The Management Team is Very Helpful, They will Answer all your Questions and calls in a Timely Manner. The apartment's are Spacious, Nice, Quiet, Comfortable and Enjoyable to Live in. The bus routes are right at Your fingertips, food places, grocery stores are all nearby For Your Convenience, The Area is Nice and Most importantly if You decide to Live here, They have the Greenlight for Your Safety and Protection, I Love calling this Place My home, You Won't be disappointed.

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3/27/24
The Cost Of A Peace Of Mind

It's a wonderful apartment to live at.... The area is nice for self living or a full family....It's so many different things you can do around the area and everything is within walking distance for the most part that you need to take care of....the property manager are wonderful people and they are willing to work with you even through hard times, only if you're applying yourself...they also have green light cameras, respectable neighbors, and just a sight seeing area once you venture around....I definitely recommend moving here and you won't be disappointed...

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3/22/24
Satisfied with the management

The management team has been responsive and attentive to any concerns I've had

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The Baxter Apartments has one to two bedrooms with rent ranges from $995/mo. to $1,300/mo.

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The Baxter Apartments is in Martin Park in the city of Detroit. Here you’ll find three shopping centers within 1.5 miles of the property. Five parks are within 6.4 miles, including Palmer Park, Belle Isle Nature Zoo, and Detroit Zoo.

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