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A cozy living area features a gray sectional sofa and a large ottoman, positioned on a woven rug. Natural light fills the space through glass doors that lead to a private balcony, framed by light gray curtains. A tall potted plant adds a touch of greenery.
Apartment in Detroit
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Midtown Magic, *private balcony, gated parking

This spacious, airy, two-bedroom, two full bath apartment is perfect for families or friends. This ideal location is within walking distance of WSU, the Q line, many popular restaurants and bars, and near LCA, Ford Field and Comerica Park. Free parking, a well-equipped kitchen and a private balcony add to the appeal. Please note A/C is window units only, this is a third floor walk up unit, and if you book for a fifth person, they will be sleeping on a blowup mattress in the living room.

Top Guest favourite
An open-concept living area is revealed, featuring a comfortable sofa with pillows and swiveling chairs. The kitchen is equipped with modern appliances and a spacious island. Natural light shines through large windows, highlighting the hardwood floors and contemporary decor.
Condo in Detroit
5 out of 5 average rating, 363 reviews

Perfect "5-STAR” Condo in the Heart of Motor City

(363) PERFECT 5★ reviews say it all!! Airbnb recently named this boutique condo in Brush Park to its exclusive "Guest Favorite" list. Centrally located between Downtown, Midtown, and Eastern Market - a lively atmosphere awaits as many of Detroit's award-winning restaurants, bars, cafes and stadiums are just steps from our front door. We are part of a stunning residential community, with other homeowners both above and below us. Respect for those owners in the building is an absolute must.

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A cozy studio space features a queen size bed with a light-colored blanket against a green wall. A snug bar table and stools are nearby, with framed art adorning the walls. Natural light enters through a window above the bed, adding warmth to the atmosphere.
Guest suite in Detroit
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 365 reviews

Vietnam-Inspired Garden-Level Studio, Detroit

Welcome to historic tree-lined Woodbridge, one of Detroit’s vibrant gems! The Victorian home, built in 1908, has been well cared for, meticulously renovated, and aged gracefully. This garden-level private studio is a modern addition to the home. Within walking/ scooter distance are Wayne State University, Woodbridge Pub, Midtown Detroit, and Motor City Casino. Downtown Detroit and Corktown are within 7 minutes by car and Uber/Lyft. Woodbridge is conveniently accessible to most major freeways.

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The exterior of the Gothic-Victorian mansion is showcased, featuring red brick walls, a steeply pitched roof, and decorative gables. A spacious balcony with railings is visible on the upper level, surrounded by lush greenery. The structure reflects a blend of classic architecture and modern updates.
Apartment in Detroit
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 768 reviews

Alexandrine Studio Midtown: Walk to the DIA

Fresh Gothic-Victorian nearby the Museum of African American History, Wayne State, Third Man Records, Shinola. Sfumato Fragrances is in the garden level, perfume shop by day and low-key scented cocktail bar at night. Stadt Garten, a German wein & bier garden, is below. Selden Standard across the street. 10 min ride to Downtown on QLINE streetcar. MoGo bike rental 1 block away. Gigabit speed Internet. Sonos in wall speakers. Deeply cleaned by local Latina owned + operated crew between guests.

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The kitchen area features wooden cabinets and a white stove, complemented by a central island with seating. A small dining table with stools is visible, along with a workspace, while a cozy seating area is positioned nearby, illuminated by natural light from the windows.
Apartment in Detroit
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

The Midtown “Look Out”

Hello! Our home is an 1890 Victorian mansion, lovingly renovated! This build was completed by a team of local craftspeople and myself. This space is has much of its original character preserved. Located in the heart of Midtown just blocks from 20+ bars and restaurants, DMC, Shinola, Wayne State, + Little Caesars Arena. The space is designed with leisure stays in mind but also capable of accommodating business travelers comfortably. Just opened in 2023 Coffee+Cocktails downstairs 8AM-11PM!

Top Guest favourite
The kitchen is equipped with modern appliances, including a gas stove, refrigerator, and coffee maker. Wooden shelves hold dishware, while a black sink is positioned below a window that allows natural light. A patterned rug adds warmth to the space.
Apartment in Detroit
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

1BR Urban Oasis: Downtown Detroit w/ Firepit!

This wonderful 1 bedroom unit is located just minutes from Wayne State University and all the amazing events, activities, restaurants and bars that the City of Detroit has to offer! You will be within about 2 miles from the best that Detroit has to offer. We can accommodate up to 2 guests comfortably, making it the perfect rental for a quick getaway to the city! There is direct access to the back deck and fire pit in the (shared) fenced back yard for enjoying a relaxing evening.

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An aerial view showcases the vibrant Detroit skyline at dusk, with illuminated buildings including the Little Caesars Arena. A bridge spans in the distance, and various styled blocks of housing are visible, highlighting the neighborhood's unique architecture.
Apartment in Detroit
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviews

Quirky artist studio with a beautiful view

**Please read details about the space** My space is located 2 blocks from Comerica Park, Ford feild, and the new Little Caesars arena. One block east of the new Qline that can take you from downtown to new center. Enjoy the beautiful view of the city skyline outside every window. Its a very short walk to downtown, shopping, restaurants, transportation, and events. Prime location! NOW WITH WIFI!! Elevator access not guaranteed Keys will be left in a lockbox for your convenience

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living room features a modern design with large glass doors allowing natural light to fill the space. A comfortable black sofa is positioned alongside a stylish red accent chair. A wooden coffee table sits in the center, complemented by decorative artwork on the walls.
Condo in Detroit
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews

Modern Boutique Condo - "Au coeur de Detroit"

Walk Time(min): 4 - Little Caesars Arena 9 - Comerica Park 10 - Masonic Temple 12 - Fox Theatre 13 - Fillmore 13 - Majestic 14 - Ford Field 19 - Opera House 24 - Science Center 24 - Campus Martius 26 - DIA Respect and mindfulness of the owners who live in the building is an absolute must. Beautiful condo in Brush Park just outside of Downtown Detroit. 1 block off Woodward. You will have access to a beautiful space with almost everything you need for any length of stay.

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An open living space features a modern kitchen with dark cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A comfortable sofa is positioned facing a television, with a coffee table in the center. A patterned area rug and indoor plants add warmth to the bright, airy atmosphere.
Apartment in Detroit
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 613 reviews

Little Paris | Walk to LCA, Ford Field, Comerica

Nestled in historic Brush Park, known as Little Paris in the 19th century, this charming flat will immerse you in the city’s past while keeping you just steps from its future. Centrally located between Downtown, Midtown and Eastern Market, you'll be in the heart of the city with amazing bars, restaurants, cafes and venues just outside your door. The design-focused space is curated with goods made by local artisans and combines centuries old character with modern amenities.

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The living area features exposed brick walls and a mix of stone flooring. A comfortable sofa with cushions is positioned beside a lamp, while a wooden coffee table holds decorative items. A small bar area with high chairs provides additional seating, enhancing the spacious layout.
Guest suite in Detroit
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 468 reviews

Private Studio Near Downtown & Wayne State

This listing is for a private, lower-level, studio apartment. It has its own entrance, living area, kitchenette (hot plate, microwave, kettle, fridge, sink) and bathroom. There is a full-sized bed, sofa and wardrobe. Please note there is no TV. It is spacious, at around 650 sq ft, newly renovated and furnished with unique and hand-built features. The apartment is located in Woodbridge, a residential, quiet and safe neighborhood, about 1.5 miles from Downtown/Midtown.

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A three-story brick building is featured, showcasing a vibrant yellow and blue exterior. A welcoming front porch with steps leads to a bright entryway. A statue is positioned in the front yard, surrounded by lush green grass, and neighboring homes are visible on either side.
Condo in Detroit
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Beautiful Historic Unit at the Lorax Themed House

The Lorax House is a story onto it's own. What began as a journey to save a historic building turned into a message of hope in a dark time of Detroit. The space is a beautifully appointed, completely remodeled apartment unit within the building. It is surrounded by a charming Historic walkable residential neighborhood only 4 blocks from the heart of Midtown and 6 blocks from the Q line stop that easily takes you downtown.

Top Guest favourite
The modern home is surrounded by vibrant greenery and flowering shrubs, including hydrangeas and other colorful blooms. A lush lawn leads to a pathway, inviting guests toward the entrance. The facade features large windows, offering a glimpse into the interior space.
Guest suite in Detroit
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Skylight Detroit - MI Central Corktown Escape

You'll be staying in the upper unit of our modern home in the heart of Corktown. The unit features private access from the side entrance and 17' high vaulted ceilings with a skylight ribbon that cuts through the space to reveal a slice of the sky. Our full kitchen is stocked with essentials. A dining table can accommodate work or meals. The bedroom has a gorgeous view to historic Michigan Central Train Depot.

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