Live in the Heart of Midtown Steps from Wayne State
Located on Cass Avenue, this historic brick building puts you right in the center of Midtown Detroit. Step out your front door and enjoy walkable access to the city?s best dining, culture, and community ? all just across from the Wayne State School of Nursing.
Each apartment features hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and smart layouts with thoughtful storage, making your home both stylish and comfortable. Water, heat, and cooking gas are included, offering even more value in an unbeatable location.
Why choose Midtown Detroit Apartments
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Apartment for rent
$895/mo
5538 Cass Ave APT 12, Detroit, MI 48202
1beds
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Price may not include required fees and charges.
Apartment
Available now
Cats OK
-- A/C
Shared laundry
-- Parking
-- Heating
What's special
Historic brick buildingAbundant natural lightHardwood floors
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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: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Appliances
- Included: Refrigerator, Stove
- Laundry: Shared
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Access to parking, Conveniently located in Midtown, Garbage included in rent, Gas included in rent, Heating included in rent, M1 Railine stop at Ferry Street, On-Site Management, On-site mainteance team, Online payment portal, Onsite, Sewage included in rent, Up to two cats with pet fee, Walk Score: 92 (walker?s paradise), Walking distance to public transit, Water included in rent
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Garbage, Gas, Sewage, Water
Building
Details
- Building name: The Taft Apartments
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Detroit
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 12 Months
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/14/2025 | Listed for rent | $895 |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
| 10/7/2025 | Listing removed | $895 |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
| 9/8/2025 | Listed for rent | $895 |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||

