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Urban at Palmer Park

17437 3rd St, Detroit, MI 48203

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Beds Baths Average SF Availability
1 Bedroom 1 Bedroom 1 Br 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba 762 SF Not Available
2 Bedrooms 2 Bedrooms 2 Br 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba 819 SF Not Available

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

  • Dogs Allowed
  • Monthly pet rent
    $35
  • One time Fee
    $150
  • Pet deposit
    $150
  • Comments:
    Deposit is refundable; One-Time Fee is Non-refundable
  • Cats Allowed
  • Monthly pet rent
    $35
  • One time Fee
    $150
  • Pet deposit
    $150
  • Comments:
    Deposit is refundable; One-Time Fee is Non-refundable

Details

Lease Options

  • 7

Property Information

  • Built in 2022
  • 562 units

About Urban at Palmer Park

Welcome home to Urban at Palmer Park! Our apartments in Detroit allow you to reside in comfort and sophistication while exploring the unique and dynamic culture of Highland Park. Superior amenities, desirable services, and a well-connected address allow you to indulge in all the urban conveniences you want without giving up on the peace and quiet you deserve. Offering a selection of studio and one and two-bedroom apartments for rent, Urban at Palmer Park gives residents an enjoyable experience in the best community in the area. Relaxation and recreation are at the forefront with high speed internet, off street parking, and laundry facilities. Inside your spacious home, easily unwind with the latest features. energy efficient appliances, oversized apartment homes, and cable are all a given. We are pet-friendly, so your four-legged friends can roam around the neighborhood. Urban at Palmer Park is ideally located near E McNichols Rd and Pontchartrain Blvd, allowing you to reach some of the area’s best destinations within minutes. We’re set right next to popular shopping and entertainment destinations, including Detroit Golf Club, Detroit Zoo, and Detroit Historical Museum, while the city’s thriving downtown is within a comfortable ride. As a resident of our Detroit apartments, thoughtful amenities and extraordinary services will make each day a delight. Take a look at our photo gallery and schedule your appointment or drop by and visit us for your personal tour today!

Urban at Palmer Park is an apartment community located in Wayne County and the 48203 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Frederick Douglass International Academy attendance zone.

Unique Features

  • Off Street Parking
  • Efficient Appliances
  • Oversized Apartment Homes
  • Cable Ready
  • Historic Building

Community Amenities

  • Laundry Facilities
  • Fitness Center

Apartment Features

  • Cable Ready
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Neighborhood

Situated about eight miles north of Downtown Detroit, Palmer Park blends natural beauty and historic architecture in a community-oriented environment. Dense rows of lush trees line the streets in Palmer Park, separating the elegant houses and vintage apartments from the community’s main commercial thoroughfares.

Palmer Park’s namesake park is a neighborhood landmark, offering the community hiking and biking trails, tennis courts, an ornate fountain, and an 18-hole golf course to explore. In addition to a peaceful, park-like locale, Palmer Park provides residents with convenience to a slew of everyday amenities strewn along Woodward Avenue and McNichols Road.

Proximity to the University of Detroit Mercy and Marygrove College make the neighborhood a top choice for many students, faculty, and staff looking for a rental close to campus. Nearby Interstate 75 connects Palmer Park to the rest of Greater Detroit with ease.

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Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments

Beds Average Size Lowest Typical Premium
Studio Studio Studio 532-553 Sq Ft $945 $1,043 $1,250
1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed 744-755 Sq Ft $750 $1,067 $1,425
2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds 1164-1175 Sq Ft $850 $1,331 $1,715
3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds 1742 Sq Ft $1,095 $1,571 $3,250
4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds 2253 Sq Ft $1,500 $2,375 $3,250
Amenities
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Fitness Center
  • Off Street Parking
  • Efficient Appliances
  • Oversized Apartment Homes
  • Cable Ready
  • Historic Building
  • Cable Ready
Expenses
Recurring
Cat Rent $35
Dog Rent $35
One-Time
Cat Fee $150
Cat Deposit $150
Dog Fee $150
Dog Deposit $150
Office Hours
Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Detroit Mercy, McNichols
Drive: 6 min 1.6 mi
Marygrove College
Drive: 8 min 2.3 mi
Oakland C.C., Royal Oak Campus
Drive: 13 min 5.5 mi
College of Creative Studies
Drive: 12 min 6.5 mi
Urban at Palmer Park is within 6 minutes or 1.6 miles from Detroit Mercy, McNichols. It is also near Marygrove College and College of Creative Studies.
Schools
Frederick Douglass International Academy
Charter Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-7
202 Students
Nearby
Palmer Park Preparatory Academy
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
425 Students
Attendance Zone
Ace Academy - Woodward Place
Charter High School
Grades 9-12
Nearby
St. Benedict School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
Muhammad University of Islam
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Detroit include Baltimore St - Southbound, located 5.2 miles from Urban at Palmer Park. Urban at Palmer Park is near Detroit Metro Wayne County, located 26.0 miles or 40 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Baltimore St - Southbound
Drive: 11 min 5.2 mi
Baltimore St - Northbound
Drive: 11 min 5.2 mi
Grand Blvd
Drive: 11 min 5.5 mi
Amsterdam St - Northbound
Drive: 12 min 6.0 mi
Ferry St - Southbound
Drive: 12 min 6.1 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Detroit
Drive: 11 min 5.2 mi
Royal Oak Amtrak
Drive: 14 min 5.8 mi
Troy Amtrak Station
Drive: 23 min 10.7 mi
Dearborn
Drive: 26 min 13.7 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Detroit Metro Wayne County
 Drive: 40 min 26.0 mi

Walkability Near Urban at Palmer Park

Somewhat Walkable
63
Walk Score®
Out of 100
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need 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.
Bikeable
55
Bike Score®
Out of 100
While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
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Soundscore™
Out of 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Urban at Palmer Park.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Greenfield Market Shopping Center
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
The Shops at Woodward Place
Drive: 3 min 1.1 mi
Park Motor Sales
Drive: 4 min 1.2 mi
Urban at Palmer Park has 3 shopping centers within 1.2 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
 Walk: 16 min 0.9 mi
Belle Isle Nature Zoo
 Drive: 12 min 5.2 mi
Detroit Zoo
 Drive: 13 min 5.6 mi
Wayne State University Museum of Natural History
 Drive: 15 min 6.0 mi
Detroit Historical Museum
 Drive: 12 min 6.6 mi
Urban at Palmer Park has 5 parks within 6.6 miles, including Palmer Park, Belle Isle Nature Zoo, and Detroit Historical Museum.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
DMC Sinai - Grace Hospital
Drive: 11 min 3.9 mi
Southeast Michigan Surgical Hospital
Drive: 10 min 4.5 mi
Henry Ford Kingswood Hospital
Drive: 10 min 4.7 mi
Urban at Palmer Park has 3 hospitals within 4.7 miles, the nearest is DMC Sinai - Grace Hospital which is 3.9 miles away and a 11 minute drive.
 
 
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What neighborhood is the property located in?

Urban at Palmer Park is in Palmer Park in the city of Detroit. Here you’ll find three shopping centers within 1.2 miles of the property. Five parks are within 6.6 miles, including Palmer Park, Belle Isle Nature Zoo, and Detroit Historical Museum.

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