
5856 Barrett St, Detroit, MI 48213
What This Townhouse Offers
SECTION 8 READY! Welcome to this charming lower unit of a classic duplex located at 5856 Barrett Street in Detroit. Built in 1927,this residence combines... historic charm with modern conveniences,offering a spacious 1,070 square feet of living space. The unit features three well-proportioned bedrooms,providing ample space for relaxation and personalization. The full bathroom is thoughtfully designed with contemporary fixtures to ensure comfort and style. Step inside to discover a warm and inviting living area,perfect for entertaining or unwinding after a long day. The kitchen is equipped with essential appliances and offers plenty of counter and cabinet space,making meal preparation a breeze. Original architectural details,such as hardwood floors and large windows,add character and allow for an abundance of natural light throughout the home.
Unit
- $1,200 / month
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 2140 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Community Features
- Garages
5856 Barrett St is a townhome for rent in Detroit, MI
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
One-Time Basics
Due at Move-In
- Security Deposit - Refundable$1,200
- Garage
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.
Townhome Details
Home Design
- Built in 1927
- Duplex
Interior Spaces
- 50 Fireplaces
- 2140 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
- 3 Bedrooms | 1 Bathroom
- 3 Bedrooms
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Off-Street Parking
Lot Details
- 3920 Sq Ft Lot
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Listing and Financial Details
- Property Available on 2026-05-29
Community Details
Pet Policy
- Cats Allowed
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Detroit, MI 48213

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Area Scores
Walkability
Fairly walkable40 / 100
Transit
Limited public transit30 / 100
Driveability
Exceptionally drivable100 / 100
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable50 / 100
Travel and Transit



Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
EMAN Hamilton Academy
Grades PK-8
Public
St. Juliana Elementary School
Grades PK-8
Private
East English Village Preparatory Academy
Grades 9-12
Public
Wolverine Center
Grades K-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Wayne County C.C., Eastern
Walk: 9 min (0.5 mi)
College of Creative Studies
Drive: 9 min (5.3 mi)
Wayne State University
Drive: 11 min (5.9 mi)
Wayne County C.C., Downtown
Drive: 12 min (8.2 mi)
Discover Far East Side, Detroit, MI
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 5856 Barrett St proximity to Parkside Plaza, The Gallery At Warren Corner, and Shopper's Lane Plaza. Parkside Plaza is 0.7 miles away, and The Gallery At Warren Corner is within an 18 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 30, 5856 Barrett St has limited public transit, including 10 transit stops within 21.3 miles. Transit options include Amsterdam St - Northbound and Baltimore St - Southbound.
Airports
Living in Far East Side provides easy access to Windsor International, located just 35 minutes from 5856 Barrett St. Another nearby airport is Detroit Metro Wayne County, located 26.6 miles away.
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