Beautiful restored gut renovated 2 family duplex in the iconic historic Woodbridge neighborhood within biking or walking distance to WSU, Midtown and Cultural Center.
Everything is brand new in this gut renovation except for the brick walls and stunning hardwood floors. The environment and occupants monthly utility bills are honored with all high efficient appliances, furnace, water heater, windows and blown in cellular insulation behind all the new walls.
Walk in the front door and you will experience the stunning ambience of the open floor plan and custom window treatment. The kitchen to die for featuring custom sage cabinetry, high end granite counter tops and all new stainless steel appliances. Bathrooms feature custom cabinetry and porcelain finishes throughout.
5256 Commonwealth exudes curb appeal with its custom fencing, railing and high end decks and porches on both the lower and upper floors. Off street parking in the rear with new concrete slab.
No better location in Detroit that allows you to walk to all of the wonderful Woodbridge commercial establishments like the Woodbridge Pub, Pie-Scie, Lexington, Bike and Coffee and Bash-Japanese gastro pub. Easy walk as well to WSU,Cultural center and Midtown
Renter is responsible for all utilities.
Landlord takes care of all outdoor landscaping and maintenance.
25 monthly pet fee for dogs and cats under 25 lbs.
$50 monthly pet fee for dogs and cats over 50 lbs.
Apartment for rent
$1,850/mo
Fees may apply
5256 Commonwealth St, Detroit, MI 48208
2beds
1,100sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges. Price shown reflects the lease term provided. Learn more|
Apartment
Available Mon Jun 1 2026
Cats, small dogs OK
Shared laundry
Off street parking
What's special
Blown in cellular insulationStunning hardwood floorsCustom fencingExudes curb appealCustom window treatmentKitchen to die forBrick walls
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Zillow last checked: 9 hours ago
Listing updated: April 02, 2026 at 07:02pm
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.
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher
- Laundry: Shared
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,100 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: No Utilities included in rent
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Detroit
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 4/3/2026 | Listed for rent | $1,850$2/sqft |
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| 10/13/2024 | Listing removed | $1,850$2/sqft |
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| 3/11/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 2/28/2024 | Listed for rent | $1,850$2/sqft |
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| 4/5/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 2/25/2023 | Listed for rent | $1,850$2/sqft |
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Neighborhood: Woodbridge
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Burton International SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 5/10Northwestern High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi







