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  • Lafayette Apartments

    7631 E Lafayette St, Detroit, MI 48214

    Located in Islandview, Detroit zip code 48214
    Apartment building
    Pet-friendly
    In-unit laundry (W/D)
    24–unit building
    400–550 sqft
    Studio–1 bedroom
    1 bathroom

    What's special

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Other
    • In Unit: ["washer", "dryer"]
    Security
    • Gated Entry: On Site Gated Parking

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    • Dryer: ["washer", "dryer"]
    • Garbage Disposal
    • Microwave Oven: Microwave
    • Range Oven
    • Refrigerator
    • Washer: ["washer", "dryer"]

    Special Features

    • Quartz Countertops
    • Stainless Appliances

    Neighborhood: Islandview

    Areas of interest

    Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.

    Building Location

    Getting around

    Walk Score®
     / 100
    Very Walkable
    Transit Score®
     / 100
    Good Transit
    Bike Score®
     / 100
    Very Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Detroit

    Field Moses
    Grades PK-8 • 0.1 miles
    N/A
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Garvey Academy
    Grades PK-8 • 0.6 miles
    4/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    2/10
    Student Progress Rating
    5/10
    Nichols Elementary-Middle School
    Grades PK-8 • 1.1 miles
    4/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    3/10
    Student Progress Rating
    5/10

    Islandview sits on Detroit’s east side near the Detroit River, with mostly residential blocks and a mix of older homes and newer development. Its riverfront setting brings open-water views and access to nearby green space, while the area’s changing seasons range from warm summers to cold, snowy winters. Belle Isle, reached via the MacArthur Bridge, offers trails, gardens, beaches and outdoor recreation. Islandview’s local dining and coffee options are modest, with more restaurants and shops along nearby Jefferson Avenue and in adjacent districts. The neighborhood’s historic housing stock reflects Detroit’s earlier growth, and the Heidelberg Project’s outdoor art installations are close by. Driving is convenient, and bus routes serve nearby corridors; walking and biking connect residential streets to the riverfront and neighboring areas. Islandview neighborhood rental data lists a median rent of $1,600 per month and a typical range of $700 to $2,950.

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    Frequently asked questions

    Where is Lafayette Apartments located, and what is the neighborhood like?

    Lafayette Apartments is located at 7631 E Lafayette St in Islandview, Detroit, MI. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Subway, The Red Hook Detroit, and Starbucks.

    What is the average rent in Detroit, MI?

    Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the Islandview neighborhood of Detroit is currently $1,600 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.

    What schools are assigned to Lafayette Apartments?

    The schools assigned to Lafayette Apartments include Field Moses, Garvey Academy, and Nichols Elementary-Middle School.

    What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near Lafayette Apartments?

    Lafayette Apartments is located near 5 grocery stores, including Payless Market (0.4 miles) and Indian Village Market (0.5 miles). Additional shopping options, including Harbortown Market, are approximately 0.9 miles away.

    What hospitals and medical facilities are near Lafayette Apartments?

    The closest hospitals and medical facilities to Lafayette Apartments include Riverview Institute of Oakland University (0.1 miles away), St. John Detroit Riverview Center (0.1 miles away), and Riverview Vascular Access Center (0.1 miles away).

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