
287 Oakland Ave, Birmingham, MI 48009
What This House Offers
For Lease — Downtown Birmingham (Little San Francisco Area / Historic Victorian) Experience the charm of a classic Victorian just steps from restaurants,... shopping, theaters, and the Farmer’s Market—right in the heart of Downtown Birmingham. Home Details: • 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths • Updated kitchen with granite countertops & stainless appliances • Updated baths • Beautiful hardwood floors throughout • Two Wrap-around porches • Lots of natural light throughout Rent & Lease Terms: • $2,950/month • Minimum 12-month lease • No smokers / no pets • 1 1/2 months security deposit • $300 non-refundable cleaning fee • full credit report for each prospective tenant, copy of driver's license, employment letter / 2 months of pay statements / MINIMUM credit score 700
Unit
- $2,950 / month
- 3 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1647 sq. ft.
- Available Jul 2
Home Features
- Basement
- Smoke Free
287 Oakland Ave is a single-family home for rent in Birmingham, MI
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
One-Time Move-In Fees
- Application Fee$50
- Security Deposit Refundable - Refundable$4425
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.
Home Details
Home Design
- Built in 1911
- Single Family Detached Home
- Aluminum Siding
- Asphalt Roof
- Block Foundation
Interior Spaces
- Entrance Foyer
- Ceiling Fan
- 2032 Sq Ft Home
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1.5 Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Basement
- Basement
Lot Details
- 7405 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50x150
Utilities
- Programmable Thermostat
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Utilities
- Public Water Source
- Circuit Breakers
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Public Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $4,425
- 12 Month Lease Term
- Application Fee
- Assessor Parcel Number 1925452020
Community Details
Overview
- Oak Grove Add Subdivision
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Birmingham, MI 48009

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Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable70 / 100
Transit
Limited public transit30 / 100
Driveability
Moderately drivable60 / 100
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable40 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active69 / 100
Travel and Transit




Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Pierce Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
Gateway Montessori School
Grades PK-5
Private
Derby Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Ernest W. Seaholm High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Brightmont Academy Birmingham
Grades 6-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Walsh College of Business
Drive: 14 min (5.8 mi)
Oakland C.C., Royal Oak Campus
Drive: 12 min (6.2 mi)
Lawrence Technological Univ.
Drive: 15 min (6.9 mi)
Oakland C.C., Southfield
Drive: 16 min (7.3 mi)
Discover Birmingham, Birmingham, MI
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 287 Oakland Ave proximity to Palladium Entertainment, First Birmingham, and Adams Square Shopping Center. Palladium Entertainment is 0.2 miles away, and First Birmingham is within a 6 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 30, 287 Oakland Ave has limited public transit, including 5 transit stops within 18 miles. Transit options include Troy Amtrak Station and Royal Oak Amtrak.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 287 Oakland Ave are plentiful. Discover 2 parks within 4.4 miles, including Cranbrook Institute of Science and Catalpa Oaks County Park.
Airports
Living in Birmingham provides easy access to Windsor International, located just 51 minutes from 287 Oakland Ave. Another nearby airport is Detroit Metro Wayne County, located 30.6 miles away.
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