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The historic mansion features a striking brick facade with elegant architectural details, including a prominent cupola. Tall windows reflect the colors of the evening sky, while a well-maintained yard surrounds the entrance. Fencing adds an inviting boundary to the property.
Condo in Detroit
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Lumber Baron's Brush Park Mansion | 2 Kings | Pkng

Two-story residence in Brush Park inside Detroit’s iconic Lumber Baron’s Mansion. 2,000+ sq ft with skyline views, 2 king bedrooms, 2.5 baths, sleeps 6, plus free parking. Part of the Lake City Flats (LCF) collection—thoughtful design, hotel-quality linens, smart-lock check-in, and fast local support. Minutes to Downtown, Midtown, DIA, Comerica Park, Little Caesars Arena, Fox Theatre Eastern Market, and top dining like Bar Pigalle across the street. Ideal for families, friends & work trips—easy.

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Apartment in Detroit
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 758 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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A vintage black and white photograph of a classic car is prominently displayed in a stylish frame above a contemporary wooden console table. The table holds decorative items, including a gear-shaped sculpture and a rectangular tray. A sleek thermostat and subtle wall details complement the overall aesthetic.
Condo in Detroit
5 out of 5 average rating, 364 reviews

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

(364) 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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Loft in Detroit
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 1,253 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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Home in Detroit
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

The Big Cheese

Detroit’s premier executive retreat with a fun pizza theme near LCA! Features an office desk, ergonomic setup, printer, 2 queen beds, fold-out couch, electric fireplace, Detroit-themed slippers, stocked kitchen, coffee station, Ms. Pac-Man & Galaga arcade. Private entrance, private attached garage, ground-level bedroom with ½ bath, steps from LCA, Fox Theatre, Ford Field, Comerica Park, Q Line nearby. Hardwood floors, new carpet, stainless appliances, washer/dryer, keypad entry. Book now!

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A multicolored city bench is positioned against a brick wall, surrounded by lush green ivy. A bike rack is visible in the foreground, with a post box nearby. The area features a brick-paved pathway leading to a street visible through a gated entrance.
Apartment in Detroit
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 420 reviews

Intimate Midtown Detroit Garden Cove Studio

Our place is great for couples, sports & entertainment enthusiasts, foodies, cultural mavens, and city adventurers. We're in the new Midtown Detroit close to Wayne State University, Detroit Medical Center, Detroit Institute of Arts, a variety of bars and restaurants like the HopCat Brew Pub, and the Jolly Pumpkin Restaurant, and Detroit's new entertainment District at Little Caesars Arena. We're a short walk from Detroit's famous Woodward Ave and the brand new Q-Line light rail street cars.

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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 568 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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 116 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, 357 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 bright living area features a dark couch centered on a patterned rug, with a round coffee table in front. A dining table for two sits by the window, with natural light streaming in from multiple windows overlooking the city.
Apartment in Detroit
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Perfect 1BR In Prime Location of Stadiums

Prime location with a view of Comerica Park and Ford Field. You will be in the heart of Detroit walking distance to all major attractions, sporting events, theatre's, and the Detroit Riverfront. Many great restaurants in the area! The building was once an old historic hotel that has been transformed into cozy apartments. Original architecture can still be seen throughout the building. Comerica Park - 4 minute walk Ford Field - 4 minute walk Detroit Opera House - 2 minute walk

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A spacious living area features light wood flooring and ample natural light from large windows. Two comfortable chairs are positioned beside a modern coffee table. A gray sofa with colorful accent pillows sits in front of the TV, complemented by a decorative plant on the table.
Apartment in Detroit
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Downtown Large 1 BDRM, Walk Everywhere!

Located within a secure and recently renovated building walking distance to all the stadiums, theaters, dozens of restaurants and the Detroit Riverfront. It is a spacious one bedroom with a queen size bed and a pullout couch. Parking available on the street, or nearby lots. SPECIAL DISCOUNTS FOR CAST MEMBERS OF TOURING SHOWS- Inquire directly for more info We are 2 blocks from the Opera House and Fox Theater, and 2 miles from the Fisher Theater.

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A bright living area is illuminated by natural light streaming through large glass doors. A cozy seating area features a comfortable couch and two stylish chairs, accompanied by a small table. A view of the city skyline is visible through the balcony.
Apartment in Detroit
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

APT Downtown Detroit with VIEW

Welcome to your home away from home with a gorgeous view of Downtown Detroit. It is a 7 minute drive to the Little Caesars Arena as well as Comerica Park. The Q line is located out front and the Wolverine Train Station is across the street for traveling. There is also free street parking. I can assure you it’ll give you all the comforts of home including a fully renovated and equipped kitchen. Also, many great restaurants just steps away!!

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