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25 E Palmer St, Detroit, MI 48202
(833) 993-3684
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The Barlum

25 E Palmer St
Detroit, MI 48202
(833) 993-3684
The Barlum in Detroit, MI - Building Photo
  • Studio–1 Bedrooms
  • $1,095–$1,450Rent Pricing
  • 395–720Square Feet

Rent Specials

Special: Newly Renovated Community! FREE parking for a YEAR! Ask about our Hometown Heroes, Preferred Employer, and Student Rewards Program.

Ask Us About Our Specials

About The Barlum

This property is managed by Beztak, 2025 recipient of the US Best Managed Companies for the sixth year in a row, sponsored by Deloitte Private and The Wall Street Journal. Call and let us tell you why!Midtown Detroit is a bustling urban neighborhood immediately north of downtown. Home to Wayne State University, there are many students, faculty, and staff members that live in this lively community. In Midtown, youll find the Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit, the Michigan Science Center, and the Charles H. Wright Museum that explores African American history from the Middle Passage to the Underground Railroad.

The Barlum is located in the Midtown Detroit Neighborhood and 48202 Zip code of Detroit, MI. This community is professionally managed by BEZTAK Properties

Unique Features and Amenities

  • Great Woodward Location.
  • Heat & Water Included
  • Historic Building
  • Keyed Elevator
  • New Kitchens, New Baths, Custom Closets,
  • Newly Updated
  • Reserved off-street parking
  • Steps From The Q-line
  • Utilities Included In Rent

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Property Contact Info

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

The Barlum offers Studio to 1 Bedroom apartments starting from $1,095 and having 395–720 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

  • Studio

    From $1,095

    Studio

    Studio, 1 Bath, 395-415 sq ftAvailable Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $1,095Available Now34405
    $1,140Available Now76395
    $1,150Available Now54405

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Cable Ready
    • Ceiling Fans
    • High Speed Internet Access

    Kitchen

    • Gas Range
    • Kitchen
    • Quartz Countertops
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price Range

    • $1,095 - $1,150

    Rent Pricing

    • $1,095 - $1,150

    Unit 34 Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,095

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,095 - $1,150

    Unit 76 Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,140

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,095 - $1,150

    Unit 54 Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,150

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,095 - $1,150
  • 1 Bedroom

    From $1,150

    1 Bedroom SML

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 560 sq ftCheapest 1 BedroomThis is the cheapest 1 Bedroom at this PropertyAvailable Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $1,150Available Now7560
    $1,195Available Now77560
    $1,205Available Now87560

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Cable Ready
    • Ceiling Fans
    • High Speed Internet Access

    Kitchen

    • Gas Range
    • Kitchen
    • Quartz Countertops
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price Range

    • $1,150 - $1,205

    Rent Pricing

    • $1,150 - $1,205

    Unit 7 Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,150

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,150 - $1,205

    Unit 77 Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,195

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,150 - $1,205

    Unit 87 Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,205

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,150 - $1,205

    From $1,430

    1 Bedroom LRG

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 715-720 sq ftLargest 1 BedroomThis is the largest 1 Bedroom at this PropertyAvailable Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $1,430Available Now68715
    $1,450Available Now88715
    $1,440Available Now71720

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Cable Ready
    • Ceiling Fans
    • High Speed Internet Access

    Kitchen

    • Gas Range
    • Kitchen
    • Quartz Countertops
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price Range

    • $1,395 - $1,450

    Rent Pricing

    • $1,430 - $1,450

    Unit 68 Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,430

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,395 - $1,450

    Unit 88 Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,450

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,395 - $1,450

    Unit 71 Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,440

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,395 - $1,450

    From $1,395

    1 Bedroom MD

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 660 sq ftAvailable Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $1,450Available Now82660
    $1,395Available Now22660
    $1,430Available Now62660

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Cable Ready
    • Ceiling Fans
    • High Speed Internet Access

    Kitchen

    • Gas Range
    • Kitchen
    • Quartz Countertops
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price Range

    • $1,395 - $1,450

    Rent Pricing

    • $1,395 - $1,450

    Unit 82 Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,450

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,395 - $1,450

    Unit 22 Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,395

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,395 - $1,450

    Unit 62 Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,430

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,395 - $1,450
Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. 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

Lease Terms

  • 12
  • Short Term Lease Options

Utilities Included

  • Heat
  • Trash Removal
  • Water

Pet Policy

Pet Policy - Cats

  • 1 Pet Limit
  • $45 Monthly Pet Rent
  • 35 Lb Weight Limit
  • $350 Fee

Parking Fees & Info

Parking Surface

  • 1 Space. Off Street Parking When Available @ $50 Per Month
  • Surface Fee: $50 /Mo

Parking Other

  • Other

Fee & Deposit Info

Recurring Fees

  • $50 Surface Fee

One-Time Fees

  • $40 Application Fee

Features and Amenities

Unique Amenities

  • Great Woodward Location.
  • Heat & Water Included
  • Historic Building
  • Keyed Elevator
  • New Kitchens, New Baths, Custom Closets,
  • Newly Updated
  • Reserved off-street parking
  • Steps From The Q-line
  • Utilities Included In Rent

On-Site Services

  • Laundry Facilities

Community Features

  • Vintage Building
  • Elevator

Outdoor Features

  • Controlled Access

Interior Features

  • Ceiling Fans
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Cable Ready

Kitchen Amenities

  • Gas Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen
  • Quartz Countertops

Living Area Features

  • Hardwood Floors
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25 E Palmer St, Detroit, MI 48202

Hours and Contact Info

Call Us - Open Now!
Currently Closed
By Appointment
Monday11:00 am–6:00 pm
Tuesday11:00 am–6:00 pm
Wednesday11:00 am–6:00 pm
Thursday11:00 am–6:00 pm
Friday11:00 am–6:00 pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Getting Around

Walk Score®

87 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

92 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

56 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about The Barlum

Where is The Barlum located?

The Barlum is located at 25 E Palmer St near the Midtown Detroit area of Detroit, MI

What is the current rent range at The Barlum?

Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments at The Barlum currently range from $1,095 to $1,450

When is the leasing office open?

  • The office Hours for The Barlum are
  • Monday 11:00 am–6:00 pm
  • Tuesday 11:00 am–6:00 pm
  • Wednesday 11:00 am–6:00 pm
  • Thursday 11:00 am–6:00 pm
  • Friday 11:00 am–6:00 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 The Barlum is: Special: Newly Renovated Community! FREE parking for a YEAR! Ask about our Hometown Heroes, Preferred Employer, and Student Rewards Program..

Lifestyle Ratings

  • Affordability Nice Value3.0

    The The Barlum Apartments are 15.85% cheaper than the average apartment in the Midtown Detroit area, and 14.5% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

    Rent Comparison to the Midtown Detroit Neighborhood

    FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
    Studio$1,095$1,175-$80-6.8%
    1 Bedroom$1,150$1,532-$382-24.9%

    Rent Comparison to the city of Detroit

    FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
    Studio$1,095$1,221-$126-10.3%
    1 Bedroom$1,150$1,414-$264-18.7%

    Methodology: On 07/11/2025, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 654 other apartment communities in the immediate area around The Barlum (Midtown Detroit), and 1782 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 07/11/2025

  • Transit Friendly 3.4

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

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Renters Reviews and Ratings

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Nearby Schools

Golightly Education Center

Detroit Public Schools Community District
5536 Saint Antoine
Public School - Grades PK-8 (351 Students)
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.4 miles away
4/10
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from The Barlum.

Arts Museums and Landmarks

5200 Woodward Ave
1 minute drive / 0.25 miles away
480 W. Hancock St.
1 minute drive / 0.4 miles away
5020 John R Street
1 minute drive / 0.42 miles away

Big Box and Retail

Autozone
8801 Joseph Campau St
4 minute drive / 2.25 miles away
Walgreens
14048 Woodward Ave
7 minute drive / 3.54 miles away

Colleges and Universities

656 West Kirby Street
1 minute drive / 0.24 miles away
201 E Kirby St
1 minute drive / 0.36 miles away
1001 West Fort Street
5 minute drive / 2.41 miles away

Groceries

Save-A-Lot
11825 Woodward Ave
5 minute drive / 2.54 miles away
El Rancho
5894-5900 W Vernor Hwy
7 minute drive / 3.51 miles away
Save-A Lot
1839 E 8 Mile Rd
13 minute drive / 6.11 miles away

Hospitals

4100 John R
2 minute drive / 0.82 miles away
2799 W Grand Blvd
2 minute drive / 0.86 miles away
3990 John R Street
2 minute drive / 0.86 miles away

Hotspots

600 Renaissance Center
5 minute drive / 2.57 miles away

Military Bases

20 minute drive / 9.63 miles away

Parks and Recreation

112 Old Ridgefield Rd
4 minute drive / 2.22 miles away
Belle Isle
4 minute drive / 2.3 miles away
600 Renaissance Center
5 minute drive / 2.57 miles away

The Barlum has 5 parks within 4.4 miles, including Soaring Adventures, Belle Isle, Detroit Riverfront, Chene Park, and Fort Wayne.

Restaurants and Dining

511 West Canfield
1 minute drive / 0.65 miles away
4421 Woodward Avenue
1 minute drive / 0.65 miles away
3111 Woodward Avenue
3 minute drive / 1.26 miles away

Shopping Centers

4445-4465 2nd Ave
1 minute drive / 0.57 miles away
500-550 E Warren Ave
1 minute drive / 0.62 miles away
4147 Cass Ave
2 minute drive / 0.7 miles away

The Barlum has 5 shopping centers within 1.4 miles.

Transit Stations

140 Park Ave
5 minute drive / 1.94 miles away
160 John R St
4 minute drive / 2.03 miles away
1362 E Park Pl
4 minute drive / 2.05 miles away

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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
Detroit Studio Apartments $1,221$456$3,175
Detroit 1 Bedroom Apartments $1,414$410$5,000
Detroit 2 Bedroom Apartments $1,790$457$7,090
Detroit 3 Bedroom Apartments $2,151$525$8,589
Detroit 4 Bedroom Apartments $2,361$790$4,060

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