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The Orington
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The Orington
459 Prentis St,
Detroit,
MI
48201
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Highlights
- Walker's Paradise
- Controlled Access
About The Orington
Find a new place to live at The Orington in Detroit. The location in Detroit's 48201 area is an ideal place to live. Make a visit to see the current floorplan options. Here at this community, the professional leasing team will be ready to help you find your perfect new apartment. Stop by The Orington today.
The Orington is an apartment community located in Wayne County and the 48201 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Gee Edmonson Academy attendance zone.
Community Amenities
- Controlled Access
Apartment Features
- Heating
- Kitchen
459 Prentis St,
Detroit,
MI
48201
Midtown Detroit is a bustling urban neighborhood immediately north of downtown. Home to Wayne State University, there are many students, faculty, and staff members that live in this lively community. In Midtown, you’ll find the Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit, the Michigan Science Center, and the Charles H. Wright Museum that explores African American history from the Middle Passage to the Underground Railroad.
This diverse, artistic community is lined with impressive art galleries, laid-back brunch spots, indie shops, and live music venues. Residents of Midtown Detroit appreciate the neighborhood’s central location and proximity to downtown and the city’s scenic parks along the Detroit River. Apartments, houses, condos, and townhomes in Midtown range from affordable to upscale, attracting a wide range of renters to the area.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Walk: | 16 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.4 mi |
The Orington is within 9 minutes or 0.5 mile from Wayne State University. It is also near College of Creative Studies and Wayne County C.C., Downtown.
Schools
Charter Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
251 Students
Nearby
Charter Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-7
202 Students
Nearby
Public High School
Grades 9-12
432 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Detroit include Canfield St - Southbound, located 0.4 mile from The Orington. The Orington is near Detroit Metro Wayne County, located 21.7 miles or 33 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 6 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Walk: | 14 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Walk: | 14 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi |
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Drive: | 19 min | 10.1 mi |
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Drive: | 19 min | 12.6 mi |
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Drive: | 28 min | 18.4 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Detroit Metro Wayne County
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Drive: | 33 min | 21.7 mi |
Walkability Near The Orington
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
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
90
/ 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
50
/ 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
60
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
70
/ 100
Scores provided by
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™
69
/ 100
Traffic
BusyAirport
CalmBusinesses
ActiveScores provided by
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 The Orington.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 8 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.3 mi |
The Orington has 3 shopping centers within 3.3 miles, which is about a 8-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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Michigan Science Center
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Walk: | 12 min | 0.7 mi |
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Detroit Historical Museum
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Walk: | 12 min | 0.7 mi |
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Wayne State University Museum of Natural History
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.1 mi |
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Campus Martius Park
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.1 mi |
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Hart Plaza
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.3 mi |
The Orington has 5 parks within 3.3 miles, including Wayne State University Museum of Natural History, Detroit Historical Museum, and Michigan Science Center.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Walk: | 12 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Walk: | 19 min | 1.0 mi |
The Orington has 3 hospitals within 1.0 miles, the nearest is Karmanos Cancer Center which is 0.6 mile away and a 11 minute walk.
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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?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
459 Prentis St
Detroit, MI 48201