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(248) 951-9867
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91 Harper Ave, Detroit, MI 48202

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Genesis Villas

91 Harper Ave
Detroit, MI 48202
(248) 951-9867
Genesis Villas in Detroit, MI - Building Photo
  • 2–3 Bedrooms
  • $971-$1,171 Pricing
  • 793–1,225 Square Feet

Rent Specials

Waitlist Is Closed~~No Longer Accepting Applications.

About Genesis Villas

Genesis Villas offers a combination of style, comfort and livability. Come by to see the current floorplan options. This community offers a unique mix of comfort and convenience like high-speed internet access, washers and dryers, and a clubhouse. From pricing to features, the team of leasing professionals is ready and waiting to help you find the perfect new home. Come see Genesis Villas today. Income Guidelines: All applicants must income qualify through the Low Income Housing Tax Credit program (LIHTC). To income qualify, an applicant's combined household annual gross income & assets* calculation must not exceed the maximum 60% AMI as listed below under "Maximum Gross Income Requirements" based on the number of occupants included in the household. These maximums incomes & assets guidelines are set under the LIHTC "Affordable Housing Program" from Michigan State Housing Development Authority (MSHDA). The maximum income guidelines are based on the average median income (AMI) for Wayne County. To qualify, residents gross income must fall between the minimum and maximum income guidelines (see chart below). Other Qualification Requirements: In addition, all applicants over 18 must pass credit and criminal background check plus history verification. Maximum occupancy for 2 Bdrm is 5 people. Maximum occupancy for 3 Bdrm is 7 people.

Genesis Villas is located in the Tech Town Neighborhood and 48202 Zip code of Detroit, MI. This community is professionally managed by Continental Management

Property Contact Info

Office Hours

Monday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Friday9:00 am–5:00 pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

Genesis Villas offers 2 to 3 Bedroom apartments starting from $971 and having 793–1,225 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

  • 2 Bedrooms

    2 Beds, 1.5 baths

    2 Beds, 1.5 Baths, 793-960 sq ft
    Available Soon

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $971Available Soon2 Beds, 1.5 baths793-960 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $971
  • 3 Bedrooms

    3 Beds, 1.5 baths

    3 Beds, 1.5 Baths, 1057 sq ft
    Available Soon

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $1,171Available Soon3 Beds, 1.5 baths1057 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $1,171

    3 Beds, 2.5 baths

    3 Beds, 2.5 Baths, 1225 sq ft
    Available Soon

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $1,171Available Soon3 Beds, 2.5 baths1225 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $1,171
Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

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Property Information

  • 89 Units
  • 3 Stories
  • Built in 2002

Income Restrictions At Genesis Villas

Income restrictions apply to some or all residents. Contact the community for more information.

# PersonsAnnual Income
1$30,540
2$34,860
3$39,240
4$43,560
5$47,100
6$50,580
income restriction

To qualify, you must be equal to or below those in the chart, based on the number of persons living in the dwelling.

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.

Ask About Our Fees

Required Fees

One-Time Basics

Due at Application
Application Fee Per ApplicantiCharged per applicant.$35.00

Other Fees and Policies

Pet Policy and Fees

No Pets Allowed

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

Community Features

  • Clubhouse
  • Walk Up

Interior Features

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
  • Smoke Free

Kitchen Amenities

  • Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Kitchen

Living Area Features

  • Carpet

Pet Policy

  • No Pets Allowed
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91 Harper Ave, Detroit, MI 48202

Getting Around

  • 60 / 100 Moderately walkable

    Most day-to-day needs are within walking distance

  • 40 / 100 Some public transit

    Transit is available for most trips

  • 50 / 100 Fairly bikeable

    Somewhat suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreation

  • 80 / 100 Very car friendly

    Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with a very low chance of parking problems

Scores provided by Local Logic details

Getting to Know the Area

  • 80 / 100 Restaurants

    Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes

  • 70 / 100 Cafes

    Variety of cafés within a few minutes

  • 80 / 100 Nightlife

    Wide variety of bars within a few minutes

  • 70 / 100 Shopping

    Several shops within a few minutes

  • 50 / 100 Parks

    Moderate amount of park space nearby

  • 0 / 100 Noise Level

    Many sources of noise nearby

Scores provided by Local Logic

Frequently Asked Questions about Genesis Villas

Where is Genesis Villas located?

Genesis Villas is located at 91 Harper Ave near the Tech Town area of Detroit, MI

What is the current rent range at Genesis Villas?

2 Bedroom to 3 Bedroom Apartments at Genesis Villas currently range from $971 to $1,171

When is the leasing office open?

  • The office Hours for Genesis Villas are
  • Monday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Tuesday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Wednesday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Thursday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Friday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed

Are pets allowed?

Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets

Are there any rent specials?

The current rent special at Genesis Villas is: Waitlist Is Closed~~No Longer Accepting Applications..

Lifestyle Ratings

  • Affordability Nice Value3.2

    The Genesis Villas Apartments are 44.5% cheaper than the average apartment in the Tech Town area, and 43.8% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

    Rent Comparison to the Tech Town Neighborhood

    FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
    2 Bedroom$971$1,963-$992-50.5%
    3 Bedroom$1,171$1,904-$733-38.5%

    Rent Comparison to the city of Detroit

    FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
    2 Bedroom$971$1,742-$771-44.3%
    3 Bedroom$1,171$2,067-$896-43.3%

    Methodology: On 09/12/2026, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 45 other apartment communities in the immediate area around Genesis Villas (Tech Town), and 1748 other apartment communities in Detroit using today’s up-to-date pricing using the sum/count averaging formula. This data will be updated in real-time as prices fluctuate.

    Rent Pricing Data as of 09/12/2026

  • Transit Friendly 3.2

    Transit Friendly apartments feature a fantastic location and great access to local mass transit.

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Nearby Schools

Golightly Education Center

Detroit Public Schools Community District
5536 Saint Antoine Street
Public School - Grades PK-8 (411 Students)
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.5 miles away
5/10

Southeastern High School

Detroit Public Schools Community District
3030 Fairview Street
Public School - Grades 9-12 (630 Students)
In Attendance Zone9 minute drive / 4.6 miles away
3/10
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Genesis Villas.

Arts Museums and Landmarks

Fisher Tower

3011 W Grand Blvd
1 minute drive / 0.35 miles away

Detroit Institute of Arts

5200 Woodward Ave
2 minute drive / 0.81 miles away

Detroit Science Center

5020 John R Street
2 minute drive / 0.92 miles away

Big Box and Retail

Walgreens

14048 Woodward Ave
6 minute drive / 2.92 miles away

Meijer

1301 W 8 Mile Rd
12 minute drive / 5.72 miles away

Aldi

8228 W 8 Mile Rd
14 minute drive / 6.82 miles away

Colleges and Universities

College of Creative Studies

201 E Kirby St
2 minute drive / 0.68 miles away

Wayne State University

656 West Kirby Street
2 minute drive / 0.88 miles away

Wayne County Community College - Downtown Campus

1001 West Fort Street
6 minute drive / 3.08 miles away

Groceries

Save-A-Lot

11825 Woodward Ave
5 minute drive / 1.92 miles away

El Rancho

5894-5900 W Vernor Hwy
8 minute drive / 4.12 miles away

Meijer

1301 W 8 Mile Rd
12 minute drive / 5.72 miles away

Hospitals

Henry Ford Hospital

2799 W Grand Blvd
2 minute drive / 0.79 miles away

Dmc Detroit Receiving Hospital

4201 Saint Antoine St
4 minute drive / 1.37 miles away

Karmanos Cancer Center

4100 John R
4 minute drive / 1.39 miles away

Hotspots

The Riverfront

600 Renaissance Center
6 minute drive / 3.15 miles away

Military Bases

Detroit Arsenal

19 minute drive / 8.95 miles away

Parks and Recreation

Soaring Adventures

112 Old Ridgefield Rd
6 minute drive / 2.84 miles away

Belle Isle

Belle Isle
6 minute drive / 2.92 miles away

Detroit Riverfront

600 Renaissance Center
6 minute drive / 3.15 miles away

Genesis Villas has 5 parks within 4.7 miles, including Soaring Adventures, Belle Isle, Detroit Riverfront, Chene Park, and Anna Scripps Whitcomb Conservatory.

Restaurants and Dining

The Whitney

4421 Woodward Avenue
3 minute drive / 1.26 miles away

Traffic Jam and Snug

511 West Canfield
3 minute drive / 1.31 miles away

Atlas Global Bistro

3111 Woodward Avenue
5 minute drive / 1.88 miles away

Shopping Centers

Warren Plaza

500-550 E Warren Ave
3 minute drive / 1.0 miles away

University Plaza

4445-4465 2nd Ave
3 minute drive / 1.25 miles away

Auburn Apartment Building

4147 Cass Ave
4 minute drive / 1.35 miles away

Genesis Villas has 5 shopping centers within 1.7 miles.

Transit Stations

Grand Circus Park-Detroit People Mover

140 Park Ave
5 minute drive / 2.56 miles away

Broadway-Detroit People Mover

160 John R St
5 minute drive / 2.63 miles away

Times Square-Detroit People Mover

1362 E Park Pl
5 minute drive / 2.69 miles away

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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
Detroit Studio Apartments $1,169$475$7,785
Detroit 1 Bedroom Apartments $1,388$445$4,995
Detroit 2 Bedroom Apartments $1,742$700$9,487
Detroit 3 Bedroom Apartments $2,067$800$7,785
Detroit 4 Bedroom Apartments $2,444$865$4,500

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