Welcome to The Press/321 apartment community in downtown Detroit. The historic building was constructed in 1925 and became renowned as the in-house production facility for the Detroit Free Press, Michigan's oldest newspaper. The 14-story, 250,000-square-foot limestone structure has just completed its transformation into a modern residential, retail and restaurant property. It boasts 100 studio, one-, two- and three-bedroom apartments with resort-style amenities and vast city views, soon to include ground-floor shopping and dining.
Special offer
The Press/321
321 W Lafayette Blvd, Detroit, MI 48226
- Special offer! Receive three months of free parking on a 14 month lease when you move in by November 30th
Apartment building
1-2 beds
Pet-friendly
Other parking
Air conditioning (wall unit)
In-unit dryer
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges
Price may not include required fees and charges.

$1,740+·1 bed, 1 bath
UnitSqftBase rentAvailable
579$1,7409/29/2025

$1,760+·1 bed, 1 bath
UnitSqftBase rentAvailable
561$1,7609/4/2025
561$1,78510/3/2025

$3,070+·2 bed, 2 bath
UnitSqftBase rentAvailable
1,045$3,070Now

$3,335+·2 bed, 2 bath
UnitSqftBase rentAvailable
1,061$3,335Now
What's special
Fitness center
Hit the gym at home
This building offers a fitness center. Only 8% of buildings in Detroit have this feature.
Vast city viewsResort-style amenities
The rental or lease of this property must comply with the City of Detroit ordinance regulating the use of criminal background checks as part of the tenant screening process to provide citizens with criminal backgrounds a fair opportunity. For additional information, please contact the City of Detroit Office of Civil Rights, Inclusion and Opportunity.
Office hours
Day | Open hours |
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Mon - Fri: | 9 am - 6 pm |
Sat: | 10 am - 5 pm |
Sun: | 1 pm - 5 pm |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Conference Room: Work lounge with conference room
- Fitness Center: State-of-the-art fitness center
Other
- In Unit: In-unit washer and dryer by Bosch
Services & facilities
- Bicycle Storage
- Package Service: Secure package pickup room
- Storage Space
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dryer: In-unit washer and dryer by Bosch
- Washer: In-unit washer and dryer by Bosch
Cooling
- Wall Mounted Air Conditioning: Feature wall with picturesque archway
Policies
Lease terms
- 12
Pets
Cats
- Allowed
Dogs
- Allowed
Parking
- Parking Lot: Other
Special Features
- 24-hour Security Desk
- Choice Of Open Floor Plans
- Community Room
- Fiber Internet
- Ground-floor Dining And Shopping (coming Soon)
- Historic Picture Windows
- Large Bathroom Vanities
- Stainless-steel Kitchen Appliances By Whirlpool
Neighborhood: Downtown
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Nearby schools in Detroit
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Burton International SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 4/10Northwestern High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.3 mi
Market Trends
Rental market summary
The average rent for all beds and all property types in Detroit, MI is $1,200.
Average rent
$1,200
Month-over-month
$0
Year-over-year
$0
Available rentals
2,324
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of The Press/321?
The Press/321 has a walk score of 97, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of The Press/321?
The Press/321 has a transit score of 86, it has excellent transit.
What schools are assigned to The Press/321?
The schools assigned to The Press/321 include Burton International School and Northwestern High School.
Does The Press/321 have in-unit laundry?
Yes, The Press/321 has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is The Press/321 in?
The Press/321 is in the Downtown neighborhood in Detroit, MI.