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Places to stay near Wayne State University

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The historic mansion is highlighted by warm lighting emanating from its large windows, showcasing intricate architectural details. The exterior features a red brick facade with ornate trim, complemented by a unique turret. A manicured lawn and tree stand in the foreground against a colorful dusk sky.
Condo in Detroit
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Lumber Baron's Penthouse | 3BR | 2 Kings | Parking

Top-floor penthouse in Brush Park inside Detroit’s iconic Lumber Baron’s Mansion. 2,500 sq ft with skyline views, 3 bedrooms (2 kings + 1 queen), 2.5 baths, and an en-suite workspace—sleeps 6. Free on-site parking included. Part of the Lake City Flats (LCF) collection: smart-lock check-in, hotel-quality linens, and fast local support. Minutes to Downtown, Midtown, DIA, stadiums, Fox Theatre, and Bar Pigalle across the street. Curated art, soaring windows, streaming TVs and a stocked kitchen too.

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Apartment in Detroit
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 810 reviews

Victorian 1890's Midtown Home

Hello! Our home is an 1890 Victorian mansion that I purchased and lovingly renovated with a small team of local craftspeople. This space is a 1 bed, 1 bath with much of its original character preserved! Located in the heart of bustling Midtown just one block from 20+ bars and restaurants, DMC, Shinola and way more! The space is designed with leisure stays in mind but also capable of accommodating business travelers comfortably. Just opened in 2023, Coffee + Cocktails downstairs! Open: 8AM-11PM!

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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, 378 reviews

"Perfect 5-STAR” Condo in the Heart of Brush Park

(378) PERFECT 5★ reviews say it all! Airbnb recently named this boutique Brush Park condo 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 literally 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 wooden deck is set alongside a peaceful canal, featuring two rocking chairs positioned on a patterned area rug. Lush greenery lines the waterway, and a gentle sky fills the backdrop, creating a serene outdoor seating area.
Cabin in Detroit
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Detroit Canal Retreat

Secluded hideaway in the “Venice of Detroit”! Perched right on the historic Detroit canal system, this urban tiny house is a cozy retreat for couples or solo adventurers. Whether you’re here to kayak, cast a line, or just kick back with a book and a breeze, you’ll find plenty to love. Located in one of Detroit’s most unique—and real—neighborhoods. This is a revitalization zone with character: some blight, sure, but also a strong sense of community, and a refreshingly diverse, welcoming vibe.

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Loft in Detroit
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 1,297 reviews

Eclectic industrial loft 5 Min to downtown

Feel the industrial vibes of Detroit in this gorgeous loft, located in a 1920's automotive factory. Some features like the wood floors, pillars and steam pipes are all original. It also has exposed brick, and tall windows letting the sun shine through Located in an industrial area near downtown and major freeways. Easily access popular Detroit locations in 3-10 min My lofts have been featured in Airbnb Magazine & Hour Detroit. I look forward to providing you a comfortable and memorable stay!

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The apartment features a bright sleeping area with a spacious bed adorned in a colorful, circular patterned quilt. Two bedside lamps provide warm lighting, and a desk area is set up by a window, adding functionality to the vibrant space.
Apartment in Detroit
5 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

Mid-Century Modern+Secure Parking+Laundry+Walkable

Enjoy staying in a diverse neighborhood, where the textures of art, music, industry, foodie culture, and history all converge. The former attic of this historic home has been transformed into an apartment with a mid-century modern vibe and Detroit soul music memorabilia. The building is one block from the Q-Line (light rail) and two blocks from many great restaurants. Secure parking in the gated lot. Contactless self-check-in (no keys). We are available via phone should you need anything.

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The modern carriage house is illuminated by exterior lighting, showcasing its sleek design. A motorcycle is parked on the gravel drive beside the building. The structure is set against a backdrop of the city skyline, with large windows providing glimpses of the interior.
Guesthouse in Detroit
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 611 reviews

Sky Carriage House: Light, Bright, Corktown Escape

You'll be staying in our newly constructed carriage house at the back of our property in the heart of Corktown - Detroit's oldest historic neighborhood. This private dwelling is accessed from the back alley entrance and offers high ceilings and a panoramic view of downtown and the surrounding neighborhood. The unit features 1 bedroom/1 bath, living, dining, laundry and a full kitchen. In warmer months a small cafe seating area is situated on the spanish rock drive along the green alley.

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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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 136 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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A cozy living area features a dark sofa with accent pillows and a wooden coffee table at its center. A decorative wall with colorful fabric pieces adds visual interest above a classic fireplace. Large windows with sheer drapes allow natural light to fill the space, enhancing its warmth.
Home in Detroit
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Heart of Midtown - The Dugout @ Willis St Retreat

Nestled in the center of Midtown, this first floor unit is absolutely charming and features nods to Detroit sports. You'll be walking distance to Wayne State and some of the best restaurants, bars, cafes, and venues Detroit has to offer. The design-focused home features an expansive primary bathroom, 10' ceilings, a huge shared backyard, a garage filled with will tailgate games, and OFF-STREET PARKING. Perfect for a romantic getaway, group hangout, or special occasion!

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A spacious studio apartment features a comfortable bed with crisp white linens and a cozy gray blanket. Soft lighting from bedside lamps illuminates the room, which includes a wooden dresser and armchair. An entryway is visible in the background, along with a kitchenette area.
Apartment in Detroit
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Midtown Gem – Walkable & Bright Hotel Style Unit

Stylish hotel-style apartment in the heart of vibrant Midtown Detroit! Walkable to Wayne State University and top hospitals like Henry Ford and DMC, this thoughtful space offers ultimate convenience. Enjoy stunning views of the Detroit skyline, take advantage of the attached bar and restaurant (Common Pub), and visit the pool without ever leaving the building. An absolutely perfect spot to explore or work in Midtown - whatever your visit entails!

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Loft in Detroit
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

N. Corktown Loft—Bright, Cozy ADU—Alleyway Access

Welcome to The N. Corktown Loft—a modern light-filled studio in Detroit. *Entry to the loft is in the rear of the property, accessible only from the alleyway via Elm or Butternut • The Loft is a second floor studio space with bed, living area, kitchen and bathroom. • There is a private parking pad off the alley, adjacent to entry door. • The studio is in a separate building (ADU), behind our house, with entry and parking area off alley

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A sectional sofa in a neutral tone occupies the living area, complemented by natural light filtering through bamboo blinds. A small throw blanket is draped over one section, and a soft area rug lies beneath, enhancing the comfort of the space.
Apartment in Detroit
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

New Midtown listing, includes parking!

Tucked into the heart of the city, this spacious apartment provides a comfortable landing after a night out, or a day wandering through the nearby museums and cultural offerings of Detroit. Should you choose not to dine out at one of the award winning restaurants, or dive bars located within walking distance, this unit has a fully equipped kitchen. The off street parking is gated.

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