Welcome home to The Jefferson in Detroit, MI. Built in 1965 and rising 29 stories along historic Jefferson Avenue, this iconic high-rise offers spacious apartment homes with breathtaking views of the Detroit River and downtown skyline. Enjoy comfortable living, modern conveniences, and a prime location just minutes from downtown.
Located along historic Jefferson Avenue overlooking the Detroit River, The Jefferson places you in one of Detroit's most desirable waterfront locations. Residents enjoy easy access to the scenic Detroit Riverwalk, Belle Isle Park, Aretha Franklin Amphitheatre, and Downtown Detroit's attractions, including Campus Martius Park, Ford Field, Comerica Park, and Fox Theatre. With nearby shopping, dining, entertainment, and convenient access to major roadways and public transportation, The Jefferson offers the perfect blend of urban convenience and waterfront living.
Call today to discover your new home at The Jefferson Apartments in Detroit!
The Jefferson Apartments
9000 E Jefferson Ave, Detroit, MI 48214
Apartment building
1-4 beds
Pet-friendly
Detached garage
Air conditioning (central)
Shared laundry
Available units
This listing now includes required monthly fees in the total monthly price.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Total monthly price, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
 One Bedroom 1 bd, 1 ba | 800 | Now | $949+ |
One Bedroom Renovated 1 bd, 1 ba | 791 | Now | $1,188+ |
 Two Bedroom 2 bd, 2 ba | 1,161 | Now | $1,370+ |
 Two Bedroom Renovated 2 bd, 2 ba | 1,166 | Now | $1,545+ |
Four Bedroom Renovated 4 bd, 4 ba | 2,440 | Now | $2,440+ |
Three Bedroom Renovated 3 bd, 3 ba | 2,184 | Now | $2,945+ |
What's special
Swimming pool
Cool down on hot days
This building features access to a pool. Less than 3% of buildings in Detroit have this amenity.
Comfortable livingSpacious apartment homesModern conveniences
The rental or lease of this property must comply with the City of Detroit ordinance regulating the use of criminal background checks as part of the tenant screening process to provide citizens with criminal backgrounds a fair opportunity. For additional information, please contact the City of Detroit Office of Civil Rights, Inclusion and Opportunity.
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 9 am - 6 pm |
| Sat: | Closed |
| Sun: | Closed |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Fitness Center
- Pet Washing Station
Other
- Laundry: Shared
- Swimming Pool
Security
- Controlled Access
- Gated Entry
Services & facilities
- 24 Hour Maintenance
- Bicycle Storage
- Elevator
- On-site Management
- Online Maintenance Portal
- Online Rent Payment
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- City
- Water
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Garbage Disposal
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
Cooling
- Central Air Conditioning
Flooring
- Carpet
- Vinyl
Other
- Patio Balcony
Policies
Parking
- Detached Garage
- Multi-level Garage
Lease terms
- One year
Pet essentials
- Small dogsAllowedNumber allowed1
- CatsAllowedNumber allowed1
- Large dogsLarge dogs are not allowed
Special Features
- Courtyard
Neighborhood: Joseph Barry Subdivision
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
Walk Score®
/ 100
Somewhat WalkableTransit Score®
/ 100
Some TransitBike Score®
/ 100
Very BikeableNearby schools in Detroit
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Nichols Elementary-Middle SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 1 mi
- 3/10Southeastern High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
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Frequently asked questions
The Jefferson Apartments is located at 9000 E Jefferson Ave in Joseph Barry Subdivision, Detroit, MI. The surrounding area includes approximately 20 restaurants and cafes within 1 mile, such as Tai Hing Chinese Carry-Out, McDonald's, and Coffee 'N More.
The nearest public transit stop is 610 SMART Bus, approximately 0.5 miles away.
Based on the latest Zillow data, the average rent across all unit types in Detroit is currently $1,250 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
The Jefferson Apartments is located within 0.3 miles of The Manoogian Mansion, 0.6 miles of Indian Village, and 0.8 miles of Detroit Yacht Club.
The Jefferson Apartments is located near 3 grocery stores, including 0.1 miles from Hibbard Marketplace, 0.1 miles from Hibbard Party Store, and 0.2 miles from Nicholas Hood III Ministries. Additional shopping options, including Pewabic Pottery, are approximately 0.4 miles away.
The total price for an apartment unit in The Jefferson Apartments ranges from $949 to $2,945. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.
Rent in Detroit has decreased by $100 month-over-month, according to the latest Zillow rental data.
The schools assigned to The Jefferson Apartments include Nichols Elementary-Middle School and Southeastern High School.
There are 6+ floor plans availableWith 143% more variety than properties in the area, you're sure to find a place that fits your lifestyle.
