
525 W Lafayette Blvd, Detroit, MI 48226
What This Condo Offers
Professionally managed for a smooth and stress-free living experience!
*Easy and convenient daily touring options available
*Secure Online Resident Portal...
*24/7 Emergency Service Hotline
*Dedicated Resident Services Team
*Electronic Document Signing & Payment Processing
*Water included in rent!
Discover elevated downtown living at Fort Shelby Residences within this beautifully designed condo offering comfort, style, and unbeatable proximity to Detroit’s best. Located at 525 W Lafayette Blvd, you’re within 0.2–0.5 miles from the Financial District, Campus Martius Park, premier dining, and entertainment — putting the city right at your doorstep. Inside, this spacious residence showcases a bright, open layout designed for both relaxation and entertaining. Numerous windows frame stunning city views while filling the space with natural light, complemented by sleek flooring and updated finishes throughout. The kitchen delivers, featuring stainless steel appliances, a generous island perfect for casual dining or entertaining, and a clean subway tile backsplash that ties the space together with a contemporary edge. Residents enjoy access to a full-service lifestyle with amenities that include a fitness center, secure entry, on-site restaurant and bar, and convenient off-street parking. Whether you’re unwinding at home or heading out to enjoy the vibrant downtown scene just minutes away, this location offers the perfect balance of energy and ease. Schedule your showing today and experience downtown living done right. Maximum of one small pet allowed.
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The price listed is based on a 12-month lease for an approved applicant. Prices and special offers are valid for new residents only. All leasing information is believed to be accurate; however, prices and special offers may change without notice and are not guaranteed until the application has been approved. Additional fees may apply, including a lease administration fee, damage waiver fee, and pet fees (where applicable). Virtual tour/video depicts a similar floorplan, but finishes may differ. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Please verify all important information.
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Unit 16E
- $2,200 / month
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1245 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Condo Features
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Washer/Dryer
525 W Lafayette Blvd Unit 16E is a condo for rent in Detroit, MI
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
Monthly Utilities & Services
- Pet Rent$25/mo
One-Time Move-In Fees
- Administrative Fee$350
- Application Fee$50
- Pet Deposit - Refundable$250
Cats Allowed
- Fee Not Specified
Dogs Allowed
- Fee Not Specified
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.
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Detroit, MI 48226
Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable70 / 100
Transit
Strong public transit80 / 100
Driveability
Exceptionally drivable90 / 100
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable50 / 100
Soundscore ™
Busy67 / 100
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Local Education
Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Wayne County C.C., Downtown
Walk: 4 min (0.3 mi)
Wayne State University
Drive: 6 min (3 mi)
College of Creative Studies
Drive: 7 min (3.7 mi)
University of Windsor
Drive: 11 min (5 mi)
Discover City Center Detroit, Detroit, MI
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 525 W Lafayette Blvd Unit 16E proximity to The District Detroit - Retail, Lafayette Towers Center, and Midtown Detroit. The District Detroit - Retail is 0.8 miles away, and Lafayette Towers Center is within a 28 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 80, 525 W Lafayette Blvd Unit 16E has strong public transit, including 10 transit stops within 20.1 miles. Transit options include Fort/Cass and Michigan Avenue.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 525 W Lafayette Blvd Unit 16E are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 1.8 miles, including Campus Martius Park, Hart Plaza, and Motor Cities National Heritage Area.
Airports
Living in City Center Detroit provides easy access to Windsor International, located just 24 minutes from 525 W Lafayette Blvd Unit 16E. Another nearby airport is Detroit Metro Wayne County, located 23.3 miles away.
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