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Birchcrest Apartments
Detroit, MI 48221

- 1–2 Bedrooms
- 530 Square Feet
About Birchcrest Apartments
Located in the University District of Detroit, the beautiful & historic Birchcrest Apartments are directly across from the University of Detroit Mercy; at the corner of McNichols and Birchcrest) and just minutes from Marygrove College, Palmer Park, the Lodge freeway, and the Avenue of Fashion. Live and play in this vibrant hub for eateries and bistros, boutiques, late night entertainment, and much more. Birchcrest Apartments offer fully renovated, one-bedroom, one-bedroom plus den and two bedroom apartments, pet friendly community and gated offstreet parking. Fully furnished apartment options avalaible upon request.
Birchcrest Apartments is located in the Palmer Park Neighborhood and 48221 Zip code of Detroit, MI.
Unique Features and Amenities
- Air Conditioner*
- Ask About Fully Furnished Options.
- Energy Efficient Appliances
- Gated Off Street Parking Included
- Historic Building
- Pet Friendly*
- Water Included
Property Contact Info
Office Hours
| Monday | 9:00 am–6:00 pm |
| Tuesday | 9:00 am–6:00 pm |
| Wednesday | 9:00 am–6:00 pm |
| Thursday | 9:00 am–6:00 pm |
| Friday | 9:00 am–6:00 pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Floorplan Pricing and Availability
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1 Bedroom
Show Unavailable FloorplansOne Bedroom Den
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 530 sq ftAvailable Sep 18Model Gallery
Floorplans
Availability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft September 18, 2026 03 530 Unit 03 Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Cable Ready
- Ceiling Fans
- Heating
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
Living Space
- Hardwood Floors
Apartment Model: One Bedroom Den1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 530 sq ftAvailable September 18, 2026![]()
One Bedroom Den - Floorplan Apartment Unit: 03Apartment Model: One Bedroom Den1 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 530 sq ftAvailable September 18, 2026One Bedroom Den
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 530 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Unavailable One Bedroom Den 530 sq ft One Bedroom Den
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 530 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Unavailable One Bedroom Den 530 sq ft 2 Bedrooms
Two Bedroom
2 Beds, 1 Bath, 530 sq ftAvailability Details
Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Unavailable Two Bedroom 530 sq ft Model Amenities and Features
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Cable Ready
- Ceiling Fans
- Heating
Kitchen
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
Living Space
- Hardwood Floors
Property Information
- Renovated In 2012
- 14 Units
- 3 Stories
- Built in 1929
Lease Terms
- 6, 9, 12, 16 mo
Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.
Required Fees
One-Time Basics
- Due at Application
- Application Fee Per ApplicantiCharged per applicant.$50.00
- Due at Move-In
- Administrative FeeiCharged per unit.$100.00
Other Fees and Policies
Pet Fees
Pet Policies are Negotiable
- Cat
- Cat FeeiMax of 2. Charged Per Pet.$250.00
- Cat RentiCharged Per Pet.$50.00/mo
- Dog
- Dog FeeiMax of 1. Charged Per Pet.$250.00
- Dog RentiCharged Per Pet.$50.00/mo
None
Breed
Max of 1. | Restrictions: Breed.
Parking Info and Fees
- Surface Lot
- Other
Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Features and Amenities
Unique Amenities
- Air Conditioner*
- Ask About Fully Furnished Options.
- Energy Efficient Appliances
- Gated Off Street Parking Included
- Historic Building
- Pet Friendly*
- Water Included
Map
- Shopping
- Colleges
- Grocery
- Medical
- Parks
- Transportation
- Nearby Properties

Map
Getting Around
60 / 100 Moderately walkable
40 / 100 Some public transit
50 / 100 Fairly bikeable
80 / 100 Very car friendly
Getting to Know the Area
60 / 100 Restaurants
20 / 100 Cafes
40 / 100 Nightlife
60 / 100 Shopping
50 / 100 Parks
50 / 100 Noise Level
Renters Reviews and Ratings
Great apartment & management
Nearby Schools
Palmer Park Preparatory Academy
Ludington Magnet Middle School
Detroit School of Arts
Bates Academy
Communication And Media Arts High School
About GreatSchools Data on ApartmentHomeLiving.com.
Points of Interest
Time and distance from Birchcrest Apartments.
Arts Museums and Landmarks
Big Box and Retail
Aldi
Meijer
Kroger
Colleges and Universities
Wayne County Community College - Northwest Campus
Groceries
Aldi
Meijer
Kroger
Hospitals
Dmc Sinai - Grace Hospital
Southeast Michigan Surgical Hospital
Surgeons Choice Medical Center
Hotspots
Military Bases
Detroit Arsenal
US Army Reserve
Parks and Recreation
Birchcrest Apartments has 5 parks within 8.5 miles, including Detroit Zoo, Soaring Adventures, Belle Isle, Detroit Riverfront, and Chene Park.
Restaurants and Dining
Shopping Centers
Birchcrest Apartments has 5 shopping centers within 1.5 miles.
Transit Stations
Nearby Neighborhoods
Rental Price Ranges in the Area
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Studio Apartments | $1,200 | $475 | $7,785 |
| Detroit 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,392 | $445 | $5,240 |
| Detroit 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,744 | $700 | $10,000+ |
| Detroit 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,091 | $800 | $7,785 |
| Detroit 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,051 | $795 | $4,500 |
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Max of 2. | Restrictions: None.