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(947) 219-0459
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885 Covington Dr, Detroit, MI 48203

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RCI Covington Apartments

885 Covington Dr
Detroit, MI 48203
(947) 219-0459
RCI Covington Apartments in Detroit, MI - Building Photo
  • Studio–2 Bedrooms
  • $875-$1,495 Pricing
  • 500–1,000 Square Feet

About RCI Covington Apartments

Come live life to the fullest in Historic Palmer Park. This newly renovated and landscaped 4-story apartment building offers beautifully modernized studios (handicap accessible options available), one bedrooms and two bedroom floor plans that range from about 500 square feet to a spacious 1,300 square feet! These apartments include tenant controlled heat and air conditioning, brand new kitchens with large stainless steel appliances and large windows with great views. This property has an office staff onsite, a bike storage/repair room, secured Amazon package room, Free Laundry usage with Brand New Appliances, Key Fob Entry, Designated parking options, and Free Pet wash area in the basement! These fully renovated apartments have been totally updated in order to maximize your comfort while living and enjoying the benefits offered by this modern open floor plan. Be one of the first residents who experience the upgrades!

RCI Covington Apartments is located in the Palmer Park Neighborhood and 48203 Zip code of Detroit, MI. This community is professionally managed by RCI Palmer Park Apartments

Unique Features and Amenities

  • All New Apartment Entry Doors
  • Bike Repair Area
  • Built In Microwave Over The Stove
  • Energy Efficient Kitchen Appliances
  • Locked Bike Storage Area
  • New Modern Wood Kitchen Cabinets
  • Pets Allowed
  • Vertical Blinds On All Windows
  • Wood Flooring Throughout Living Are

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Property Contact Info

Office Hours

Monday9:00 am–6:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am–6:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am–6:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am–6:00 pm
Friday9:00 am–6:00 pm
Saturday10:00 am–4:00 pm
SundayClosed

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

RCI Covington Apartments offers Studio to 2 Bedroom apartments starting from $895 and having 500–1,000 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

  • Studio

    Studio

    From $895

    Studio, 1 Bath, 500 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtView Details
    $895Available Now885-113500
    $905Available Now885-309500
    $905Available Now885-407500

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • High Speed Internet Access

    Living Space

    • Vinyl Flooring

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $875 - $925

    Current Available Pricing

    • $895 - $905

    Unit 885-113 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • High Speed Internet Access

    Living Space

    • Vinyl Flooring

    Unit 885-113 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $895

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $875 - $925

    Unit 885-309 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • High Speed Internet Access

    Living Space

    • Vinyl Flooring

    Unit 885-309 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $905

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $875 - $925

    Unit 885-407 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • High Speed Internet Access

    Living Space

    • Vinyl Flooring

    Unit 885-407 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $905

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $875 - $925
  • 1 Bedroom

    One Bedroom

    From $910

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 650-800 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtView Details
    $1,175Available Now885-302650
    $1,045Available Now885-305650
    $1,045Available Now885-311650

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Heating

    Living Space

    • Vinyl Flooring

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $910 - $1,175

    Current Available Pricing

    • $1,045 - $1,175

    Unit 885-302 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Heating

    Living Space

    • Vinyl Flooring

    Unit 885-302 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,175

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $910 - $1,175

    Unit 885-305 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Heating

    Living Space

    • Vinyl Flooring

    Unit 885-305 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,045

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $910 - $1,175

    Unit 885-311 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Heating

    Living Space

    • Vinyl Flooring

    Unit 885-311 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,045

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $910 - $1,175
  • 2 Bedrooms

    Two Bedroom

    From $1,265

    2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1000 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    From $1,265Available NowTwo Bedroom1000 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Cable Ready
    • Handrails
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Intercom
    • Security System
    • Sprinkler System
    • Storage Space
    • Tub/Shower
    • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
    • Wi-Fi

    Kitchen

    • Disposal
    • Eat-in Kitchen
    • Freezer
    • Granite Countertops
    • Instant Hot Water
    • Island Kitchen
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Pantry
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances
    • Warming Drawer

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,265 - $1,495
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

  • 119 Units
  • 4 Stories
  • Built in 1949
  • Renovated In Oct 2024

Lease Terms

  • 12 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
Amenity FeeiCharged per unit.$0.00
Administrative FeeiCharged per unit.$100.00
Monthly UtilitiesiMonthly water, trash, and sewage bills will be posted and will fluctuate anywhere from $50.00 to $80.00 a month altogether. Charged per unit.$50-$80

Other Fees and Policies

Pet Fees

Cat
Pet DepositiMax of 2. Charged per Pet.$100.00
One-Time Pet FeeiMax of 2. Charged Per Pet.$0.00
Monthly Pet FeeiMax of 2. Charged Per Pet.$50.00/mo
Comments:

Max of 2.

Dog
Pet DepositiMax of 2. Charged per Pet.$100.00
One-Time Pet FeeiMax of 2. Charged Per Pet.$0.00
Monthly Pet FeeiMax of 2. Charged Per Pet.$50.00/mo
Comments:

Max of 2.

Parking Fees

Street
Parking FeeiMax of 20. Charged per vehicle.$0.00/mo
Comments:

Max of 20. Free Parking Available.

Surface Lot
Parking FeeiMax of 10. Charged per vehicle.$50.00/mo
Comments:

Max of 10. Parking Available.

Storage Fees

Storage Unit
Storage DepositiCharged per rentable item.$0.00
Storage RentiCharged per rentable item.$0.00/mo

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

  • All New Apartment Entry Doors
  • Bike Repair Area
  • Built In Microwave Over The Stove
  • Energy Efficient Kitchen Appliances
  • Locked Bike Storage Area
  • New Modern Wood Kitchen Cabinets
  • Pets Allowed
  • Vertical Blinds On All Windows
  • Wood Flooring Throughout Living Are

On-Site Services

  • Online Services
  • Recycling
  • Renters Insurance Program
  • Video Patrol
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Property Manager On Site
  • Pet Washing Station
  • Maintenance On Site
  • Trash Pickup Curbside
  • Key Fob Entry
  • Laundry Facilities

Community Features

  • Vintage Building
  • Lounge
  • Multi Use Room
  • Elevator

Outdoor Features

  • Courtyard
  • Picnic Area
  • Controlled Access

Recreation and Fitness

  • Basketball Court
  • Golf Course
  • Bicycle Storage
  • Tennis Court
  • Walking/Biking Trails

Interior Features

  • Security System
  • Storage Space
  • Tub/Shower
  • Sprinkler System
  • Intercom
  • Handrails
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Heating
  • Cable Ready
  • Air Conditioning
  • Wi Fi
  • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)

Kitchen Amenities

  • Eat In Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Island Kitchen
  • Range
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Instant Hot Water
  • Freezer
  • Oven
  • Kitchen
  • Pantry
  • Refrigerator
  • Disposal
  • Warming Drawer
  • Granite Countertops

Living Area Features

  • Walk In Closets
  • Dining Room
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Large Bedrooms
  • Window Coverings
  • Office
  • Views
  • Linen Closet
  • Tile Floors
  • Basement
  • Bay Window
  • Crown Molding
  • Hardwood Floors

Student Features

  • Private Bathroom
  • Individual Locking Bedrooms
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885 Covington Dr, Detroit, MI 48203

Getting Around

  • 40 / 100 Fairly walkable

    Some day-to-day needs are within walking distance

  • 30 / 100 Limited public transit

    Transit is available for some trips

  • 80 / 100 Very Bikeable

    Highly suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreation

  • 90 / 100 Exceptionally car friendly

    Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no chance of parking problems

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Getting to Know the Area

  • 50 / 100 Restaurants

    Some restaurants within a few minutes

  • 30 / 100 Cafes

    Some cafés within walking distance

  • 40 / 100 Nightlife

    Some bars within walking distance

  • 50 / 100 Shopping

    Several shops within walking distance

  • 100 / 100 Parks

    Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes

  • 90 / 100 Noise Level

    Virtually no sources of noise nearby

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Frequently Asked Questions about RCI Covington Apartments

Where is RCI Covington Apartments located?

RCI Covington Apartments is located at 885 Covington Dr near the Palmer Park area of Detroit, MI

What is the current rent range at RCI Covington Apartments?

Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments at RCI Covington Apartments currently range from $895 to $1,175

When is the leasing office open?

  • The office Hours for RCI Covington Apartments are
  • 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 10:00 am–4:00 pm
  • Sunday Closed

Are pets allowed?

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

Lifestyle Ratings

  • Affordability Nice Value3.2

    The RCI Covington Apartments Apartments are 0.4% cheaper than the average apartment in the Palmer Park area, and 29.53% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

    Rent Comparison to the Palmer Park Neighborhood

    FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
    Studio$875$901-$26-2.9%
    1 Bedroom$910$1,003-$93-9.3%
    2 Bedroom$1,265$1,140+$12511.0%

    Rent Comparison to the city of Detroit

    FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
    Studio$875$1,195-$320-26.8%
    1 Bedroom$910$1,388-$478-34.4%
    2 Bedroom$1,265$1,742-$477-27.4%

    Methodology: On 08/04/2026, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 116 other apartment communities in the immediate area around RCI Covington Apartments (Palmer Park), and 3792 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 08/04/2026

  • Active Lifestyle 4.0

    From fitness centers to pools to putting greens, Active Lifestyle apartments feature local listings with the most amenities that support an always active lifestyle.

    Rating Factors

    This 4.0-star Active Lifestyle rating is based on the following features:

    • Tennis Courts
    • Walking/Biking Trails
    • Basketball Court(s)
    • Golf Course
    • Bicycle Storage
    • Pet Washing Station
    • Picnic Area
    • Storage Spaces
  • Pet Friendly 3.6

    Top Pet Friendly apartments have specified that they accept pets and feature a number pet friendly amenities for renters with furry friends.

    Rating Factors

    This 3.6-star Pet Friendly rating is based on the following features:

    • Hardwood Floors
    • Elevator(s)
    • Basketball Court(s)
    • Tile Floors
    • Pet Washing Station
    • Courtyard
    • Heating
    • Air Conditioning
    • Walking/Biking Trails
  • Family Friendly 3.8

    Family Friendly apartments feature the best community amenities for larger families like larger floorplans, playgrounds and day care options.

    Rating Factors

    This 3.8-star Family Friendly rating is based on the following features:

    • Hardwood Floors
    • Walking/Biking Trails
    • Video Patrol
    • Controlled Gate Access
    • Eat in Kitchen or Dining Rooms
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Large Bedrooms
    • Tennis Courts
    • Bicycle Storage
    • Elevator(s)
    • Multi-Use Room
    • Tile Floors
    • Key Fob Entry
    • Maintenance on site
    • Pet Washing Station
    • Basements
    • Bay Windows
    • Island Kitchens
    • Instant Hot Water
    • Freezers
    • Kitchens
    • Pantries
    • Disposals
    • Granite Countertops
    • Dining Rooms
    • Vinyl Flooring
    • Double Pane Windows
    • Views
    • Window Coverings
    • Office(s)
    • Renters Insurance Programs
    • 24 Hour Access
    • Property Manager on Site
    • Laundry Facilities
    • Lounge
    • Courtyard
    • Picnic Area
    • Security Systems
    • Storage Spaces
    • Tub/Showers
    • Sprinkler System
    • Intercoms
    • Handrails
    • Heating
    • Air Conditioning
    • Hi Speed Internet/Wi-Fi
    • Wheelchair Access
    • Cable Ready
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  • Outdoors 3.4

    The Outdoors rating shows the apartment listings on ApartmentHomeLiving.com with the top amenities and features for renters who love the outdoor lifestyle.

    Rating Factors

    This 3.4-star Outdoors rating is based on the following features:

    • Walking/Biking Trails
    • Golf Course
    • Picnic Area
    • Bicycle Storage
    • Tennis Courts
    • Storage Spaces
    • Pet Washing Station
    • Courtyard
    • Bay Windows
  • Student Living 3.8

    Rentals that are highly rated for the Student Living Lifestyle rating have top features and amenities that benefit students and others who enjoy living the student lifestyle.

    Rating Factors

    This 3.8-star Student Living rating is based on the following features:

    • Individual Locking Bedrooms
    • Private Bathroom
    • Hi Speed Internet/Wi-Fi
    • Tennis Courts
    • Bicycle Storage
    • Basketball Court(s)
    • Storage Spaces
    • Elevator(s)
    • Multi-Use Room
    • Window Coverings
    • Views
    • Property Manager on Site
    • 24 Hour Access
    • Eat in Kitchen or Dining Rooms
    • Wheelchair Access
    • Ranges
    • Stainless Steel Appliances
    • Recycling
    • Instant Hot Water
    • Ovens
    • Kitchens
    • Pantries
    • Refrigerators
    • Disposals
    • Granite Countertops
    • Dining Rooms
    • Large Bedrooms
    • Bay Windows
    • Renters Insurance Programs
    • Pet Washing Station
    • Maintenance on site
    • Trash Pickup - Curbside
    • Key Fob Entry
    • Laundry Facilities
    • Lounge
    • Picnic Area
    • Controlled Gate Access
    • Golf Course
    • Walking/Biking Trails
    • Security Systems
    • Tub/Showers
    • Intercoms
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Heating
    • Air Conditioning
    • Courtyard
    • Warming Drawers
    • Crown Molding
    • Cable Ready
    See more
    See less
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Nearby Schools

Pasteur Elementary School

Detroit Public Schools Community District
19811 Stoepel Street
Public School - Grades PK-5 (233 Students)
In Attendance Zone5 minute drive / 1.8 miles away
5/10

Mumford High School

Detroit Public Schools Community District
17525 Wyoming Avenue
Public School - Grades 9-12 (880 Students)
In Attendance Zone4 minute drive / 2.3 miles away
4/10

Palmer Park Preparatory Academy

Detroit Public Schools Community District
3901 Margareta Avenue
Public School - Grades PK-8 (358 Students)
In Attendance Zone3 minute drive / 1.3 miles away
4/10
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from RCI Covington Apartments.

Arts Museums and Landmarks

Fisher Tower

3011 W Grand Blvd
8 minute drive / 4.14 miles away

Detroit Institute of Arts

5200 Woodward Ave
10 minute drive / 5.06 miles away

Gospel Music Hall of Fame and Museum

18301 W. McNichols
11 minute drive / 5.19 miles away

Big Box and Retail

Walgreens

14048 Woodward Ave
4 minute drive / 1.47 miles away

Meijer

1301 W 8 Mile Rd
5 minute drive / 1.68 miles away

Aldi

8228 W 8 Mile Rd
5 minute drive / 2.54 miles away

Colleges and Universities

University of Detroit Mercy - McNichols Campus

4001 W McNichols Rd
3 minute drive / 1.01 miles away

Marygrove College

8425 W McNichols
5 minute drive / 1.8 miles away

Oakland Community College - Royal Oak Campus

739 South Washington
9 minute drive / 4.55 miles away

Groceries

Meijer

1301 W 8 Mile Rd
5 minute drive / 1.68 miles away

Save-A-Lot

11825 Woodward Ave
5 minute drive / 2.38 miles away

Aldi

8228 W 8 Mile Rd
5 minute drive / 2.54 miles away

Hospitals

Southeast Michigan Surgical Hospital

21230 Dequindre Road
6 minute drive / 2.86 miles away

Dmc Sinai - Grace Hospital

6071 W Outer Drive
6 minute drive / 3.14 miles away

Henry Ford Hospital

2799 W Grand Blvd
8 minute drive / 4.14 miles away

Hotspots

The Riverfront

600 Renaissance Center
15 minute drive / 7.43 miles away

Military Bases

Detroit Arsenal

14 minute drive / 6.8 miles away

US Army Reserve

27 minute drive / 12.66 miles away

Parks and Recreation

Detroit Zoo

8450 West 10 Mile Rd
8 minute drive / 4.1 miles away

Soaring Adventures

112 Old Ridgefield Rd
15 minute drive / 7.08 miles away

Belle Isle

Belle Isle
15 minute drive / 7.17 miles away

RCI Covington Apartments has 5 parks within 7.8 miles, including Detroit Zoo, Soaring Adventures, Belle Isle, Detroit Riverfront, and Chene Park.

Restaurants and Dining

Bastone

419 South Main Street
10 minute drive / 4.79 miles away

Traffic Jam and Snug

511 West Canfield
11 minute drive / 5.5 miles away

The Whitney

4421 Woodward Avenue
11 minute drive / 5.51 miles away

Shopping Centers

Greenfield Market Shopping Center

1533 Puritan St
1 minute drive / 0.49 miles away

Park Motor Sales

18160 Woodward Ave
1 minute drive / 0.63 miles away

2 Bldgs - Woodward Ave

17105 Woodward Ave
2 minute drive / 0.73 miles away

RCI Covington Apartments has 5 shopping centers within 1.2 miles.

Transit Stations

Grand Circus Park-Detroit People Mover

140 Park Ave
14 minute drive / 6.81 miles away

Broadway-Detroit People Mover

160 John R St
14 minute drive / 6.89 miles away

Times Square-Detroit People Mover

1362 E Park Pl
14 minute drive / 6.91 miles away

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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
Detroit Studio Apartments $1,195$475$7,785
Detroit 1 Bedroom Apartments $1,388$445$5,240
Detroit 2 Bedroom Apartments $1,742$700$10,000+
Detroit 3 Bedroom Apartments $2,083$800$7,785
Detroit 4 Bedroom Apartments $1,955$795$4,500

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