1629 Alter Rd, Detroit, MI 48215
What This House Offers
Beautifully Updated 3 Bedroom Home for Lease in Prime Detroit Location! Located on the border of Grosse Pointe Park’s West Park neighborhood and Detroit’s... Jefferson-Chalmers district, this updated 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath single-family home offers a blend of classic charm, modern updates, and walkable convenience. Featuring hardwood floors throughout, a convenient first-floor half bath, a covered front porch, on-site laundry, and an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, this home is both functional and stylish. Large windows fill the space with natural light, and creates an inviting atmosphere. Enjoy the benefits of living with a variety of local favorites just steps away, including morning coffee, Le Rouge Bakery, dry cleaning, a neighborhood hardware store, and countless dining and entertainment options. Nearby destinations include: the award-winning Tap Room Bar, Detroit Barber Co, 313 Wine Bar, Coriander Farm & Kitchen, Atwater Brewery, Howlers & Growlers, Brine Oyster House, and many more. Truly a rare opportunity to lease an updated whole house in a highly desirable, walkable location at an exceptional value. Water is included, making this home an even greater find. Don’t miss your chance to experience one of Detroit’s most vibrant and connected neighborhoods!
Unit
- $1,500
Total Monthly Price 12 Month Lease
- 3 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1344 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Home Features
- Hardwood Floors
- Kitchen
- Porch
- Security System
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Tub/Shower
- Washer/Dryer
Community Features
- Dry Cleaning Service
- Laundry Facilities
- Utilities Included
1629 Alter Rd is a single-family home for rent in Detroit, MI
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
No Pets Allowed
Parking
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Detroit, MI 48215
Area Scores
Walkability
Fairly walkable50 / 100
Transit
Limited public transit30 / 100
Driveability
Exceptionally drivable100 / 100
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable50 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active71 / 100
Travel and Transit



Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Carstens Elementary-Middle School
Grades PK-8
Public
St. Ambrose Academy
Grades PK-8
Private
Wolverine Center
Grades K-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Wayne County C.C., Eastern
Drive: 9 min (3.5 mi)
Wayne County C.C., Downtown
Drive: 18 min (7.5 mi)
College of Creative Studies
Drive: 15 min (8 mi)
Wayne State University
Drive: 17 min (8.6 mi)
Discover Far East Side, Detroit, MI
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 1629 Alter Rd proximity to 15005 Kercheval Ave, Mack Alter Square, and Riverbend Plaza. 15005 Kercheval Ave is 0.1 miles away, and Mack Alter Square is within an 11 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 30, 1629 Alter Rd has limited public transit, including 10 transit stops within 23.9 miles. Transit options include Renaissance Center and Bricktown.
Airports
Living in Far East Side provides easy access to Windsor International, located just 38 minutes from 1629 Alter Rd. Another nearby airport is Detroit Metro Wayne County, located 29.2 miles away.
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