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The living area features a dark geometric-patterned floor, complemented by exposed brick walls and wooden beams. A dartboard is mounted on a wall near a cozy seating arrangement, while a TV is placed above a fireplace. Decorative accents include warm-colored throw pillows.
Apartment in Detroit
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 1,123 reviews

1890's Stone and Brick Garden Loft

Hello! Our home is an 1890 Victorian mansion that we purchased in 2016 and lovingly renovated over three years using a team of local craftspeople and myself. This space is a quirky 1 bedroom, 1 bath garden level loft with much of its original character preserved. Located in the heart of Midtown just one block from 15+ 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. Parking included

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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, 158 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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A cozy living area features a black sofa paired with a light wood coffee table. A small dining table with two chairs is positioned nearby. The kitchen is visible in the background, showcasing white appliances and cabinets. Natural light fills the space through large windows.
Apartment in Detroit
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 423 reviews

Cozy & Chic Apt Heart of Midtown

Immerse yourself in a cozy and stylish retreat with this centrally-located 1-bedroom apartment in Midtown Detroit. Positioned at the corner of 3rd and Selden, it offers effortless access to the Wayne State campus, Little Caesars Arena, Ford Performing Arts Center, and a plethora of exceptional dining and entertainment options. This beautifully adorned apartment seamlessly blends nostalgic vintage touches with a classic ambience, providing a charming and comfortable experience for your stay.

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The loft features an open studio layout with exposed brick walls and original hardwood flooring. A spacious bed is positioned in the foreground, with a comfortable seating area visible in the background, separated by an arched opening. Natural light fills the space.
Loft in Detroit
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 494 reviews

Historic Industrial Loft~ Spacious King Bed Suite

Feel the industrial history of Detroit in this gorgeous loft, located in a 1920's automotive factory. Some features like the wood floors, pillars and hardware are all original. It also has exposed brick, and tall windows letting the sun shine through. Located in an industrial area close to downtown and major freeways. Easily access popular Detroit locations in 3-10 min. I have been hosting people in Detroit for over a decade, and my lofts have been featured in Airbnb Mag & Hour Detroit.

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Apartment in Detroit
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 417 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

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A modern living room is adorned with a large city skyline artwork, presenting a view of downtown Detroit at sunset. A dark sofa is complemented by decorative pillows and a cozy throw. A coffee table displays magazines and a decorative candle holder, enhancing the inviting setting.
Apartment in Detroit
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 729 reviews

Walk to sports and concert venues! Single Price

Step out of your door and into the energy of downtown..This professionally maintained space offers the perfect home base for fans and theatre goers alike. Catch Tigers games, or watch your favorite band at one of many concert venues. After the final Whistle or the standing ovation, explore the culinary scene, featuring everything from world class restaurants to cozy hidden gem bars! Finally, retreat to a space designed for comfort. Lions game weekends available now!

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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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Loft in Detroit
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 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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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, 285 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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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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A living area features a large blue sofa set accompanied by an ottoman, all placed on a light-colored area rug. A round dining table with chairs occupies one corner, while a wall-mounted television is visible across the room. Light enters through large windows.
Apartment in Detroit
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

VeMas Motown Retreat

Right in the heart of Downtown Detroit. The whole group will enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally spacious apartment. Walking distance to all Museums, Art Galleries, Stadiums/Arenas, Bars, Lounges, Prime shopping strip, and so much more. *1 bedroom, but can accommodate additional beds. Please ask.

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