
| Bedrooms | Bathrooms | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 - 2 Beds | 1 - 2 | 1 Bath | 1 Bath | 646 - 652 sq. ft. |
Pricing and Floor Plans
1 bedroom 1 Bathroom
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2 bedroom 1 Bathroom
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Details
Property Information
- Built in 1928
- 72 units / 5 stories
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
One-Time Basics
Due at Application
- Application Fee Per Applicant$25
- Other
Dogs
- Dog Fee$350
- Dog Rent$45 / mo
Cats
- Cat Fee$350
- Cat Rent$45 / mo
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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Property Highlights
- 24-hour maintenance Response Guarantee
- Air Conditioner
- BILT Payment Center
- Brand New Kitchens & Bathrooms
- Exposed Brick
- Gated Parking
- Historic Building
- Online Resident Portal
- Package Receiving
- Professional On-site Management Team
- Updater Application
Apartment Features
- Air Conditioning
- Hardwood Floors
- Kitchen
Community Features
- 24 Hour Access
- Courtyard
- Gated
- Laundry Facilities
Area Scores
Walkability
Fairly walkable50 / 100
Transit
Limited public transit30 / 100
Driveability
Exceptionally drivable100 / 100
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable60 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active72 / 100
Transit




Moving to Islandview, Detroit, MI
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate El Tovar Apartments proximity to Renaissance Plaza, Harbortown Plaza, and Rivertown Plaza. Renaissance Plaza is 0.9 miles away, and Harbortown Plaza is within a 20 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 30, El Tovar Apartments has limited public transit, including 10 transit stops within 21.1 miles. Transit options include Greektown and Bricktown.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near El Tovar Apartments are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.5 miles, including Anna Scripps Whitcomb Conservatory, Dossin Great Lakes Museum, and Chene Park.
Airports
Living in Islandview provides easy access to Windsor International, located just 29 minutes from El Tovar Apartments. Another nearby airport is Detroit Metro Wayne County, located 25.7 miles away.
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Cornerstone School
Grades K-5
Private
Hanley International Academy
Grades PK-8
Public
Detroit Waldorf School
Grades PK-8
Private
Frederick Douglass International Academy
Grades PK-7
Charter
Garvey Academy
Grades PK-8
Public
East Catholic High School
Grades 9-12
Private
Southeastern High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Blanche Kelso Bruce Academy-Depaul
Grades 5-12
Charter
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Wayne County C.C., Downtown
Drive: 10 min (3.8 mi)
Wayne County C.C., Eastern
Drive: 10 min (4.4 mi)
College of Creative Studies
Drive: 11 min (4.5 mi)
Wayne State University
Drive: 12 min (4.6 mi)
About El Tovar Apartments
Welcome to El Tovar, a beautifully restored historic building situated in the heart of Detroit's vibrant east side. With its captivating Spanish Revival architecture, featuring grand spaces, original terracotta tile, and rich woodwork, El Tovar... promises to transport you to a bygone era of charm and sophistication. Blending vintage allure with modern comforts, El Tovar offers a truly unique living experience, unlike any other in Detroit. NOW OPEN!
Welcome to El Tovar, a beautifully restored historic building situated in the heart of Detroit's vibrant east side. With its captivating Spanish Revival architecture, featuring grand spaces, original terracotta tile, and rich woodwork, El Tovar promises to transport you to a bygone era of charm and sophistication. Blending vintage allure with modern comforts, El Tovar offers a truly unique living experience, unlike any other in Detroit. NOW OPEN!
El Tovar Apartments is an apartment community in Detroit, MI
Contact
Detroit, MI 48207
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- Tuesday9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Wednesday9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Thursday9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Friday9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Saturday10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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For El Tovar Apartments
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1 Rating & Review
4/10/25
Beautiful Property
Super cool building, historic vibes and right down the street from Historic Indian Village.
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