Beautifully restored one bedroom apartment with hardwood floors, quartz counters, stainless steel appliances. Includes heat and water. 9 foot ceilings, charming and historic building. Property backs up to Grosse Pointe Park. Great Detroit location, 15 minutes to Downtown.
Six months, could negotiate a shorter period.
Apartment for rent
Accepts Zillow applications
$975/mo
Fees may apply
896 Alter Rd #4, Detroit, MI 48215
1beds
650sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges. Price shown reflects the lease term provided. Learn more|
Apartment
Available now
No pets
Window unit
Shared laundry
Off street parking
Baseboard
What's special
Includes all furnishingsHardwood floorsQuartz countersCharming and historic buildingStainless steel appliances
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Zillow last checked: 10 hours ago
Listing updated: February 19, 2026 at 10:15am
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
Heating
- Baseboard
Cooling
- Window Unit
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Shared
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 650 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Heating included in rent, Heating system: Baseboard, Water included in rent
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Water
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: No
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Detroit
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 6 Month
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/19/2026 | Price change | $975-2.5%$2/sqft |
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| 2/15/2026 | Price change | $1,000-33.3%$2/sqft |
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| 1/24/2026 | Listed for rent | $1,500$2/sqft |
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Neighborhood: Jefferson Chalmers
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Carstens Elementary-Middle SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 2/10East English Village Preparatory AcademyGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.4 mi

