The Taft Apartments

5538 Cass Ave, Detroit, MI 48202

Apartment building

1-2 beds

Cats only

Available units

Price may not include required fees and charges.

Unit , sortable column	Sqft, sortable column	Available, sortable column	Base rent, sorted ascending
Studio L 1 bd, 1 ba	--	Now	$825+
1x1 Front 1 bd, 1 ba	--	Now	$895+
2x2 + Bonus 2 bd, 1 ba	--	Now	$1,550+

What's special

Historic brick buildingAbundant natural lightHardwood floors

Live in the Heart of Midtown Steps from Wayne State Located on Cass Avenue, this historic brick building puts you right in the center of Midtown Detroit. Step out your front door and enjoy walkable access to the city?s best dining, culture, and community ? all just across from the Wayne State School of Nursing. Each apartment features hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and smart layouts with thoughtful storage, making your home both stylish and comfortable. Water, heat, and cooking gas are included, offering even more value in an unbeatable location. Why choose Midtown Detroit Apartments Named one of Detroit?s Best Apartment Management Companies in both 2024 and 2025, so you can live with confidence. Unmatched convenience, value, and service right on campus. Your next home is waiting. Schedule a tour today. Photos may be of a model unit and not the actual apartment.

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.

Facts, features & policies

Building Amenities

Outdoor common areas

Deck-Style Back Porch Off Kitchen

Unit Features

Appliances

Gas Stove

Refrigerator

Flooring

Hardwood Floors

Heating

Steam Heat

Other

Access To Parking

Conveniently Located In Midtown

Laundry-Mobile App Operated

M 1 Railine Stop At Ferry Street

On-Site Mainteance Team

Online Payment Portal

Onsite

Onsite Management And Maintenance

Recycling

Up To Two Cats With Pet Fee

Walk Score: 92 (walker?s Paradise)

Walking Distance To Public Transit

Policies

Lease terms

12 Months

Utilities included in rent

Garbage

Heating

Sewage

Water

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CatsStatus: Allowed
Dogs
Dogs are not allowed

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Neighborhood: Wayne State

Areas of interest

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Travel times

Getting around

Walk Score^®

/ 100

Very Walkable

Transit Score^®

/ 100

Good Transit

Bike Score^®

/ 100

Biker's Paradise

Nearby schools in Detroit

Burton International School

Grades PK-8 • 1.6 miles

4/10

GreatSchools^® Rating

Test Score Rating

3/10

Student Progress Rating

5/10

Northwestern High School

Grades 9-12 • 1.7 miles

4/10

GreatSchools^® Rating

College Readiness Rating

4/10

Student Progress Rating

4/10

Arts Scene
Rich in cultural offerings, the area features galleries, theaters, and music venues celebrating local talent.
Community Vibe
The neighborhood fosters a strong sense of belonging with local events and a welcoming atmosphere.
Dining Scene
A diverse array of restaurants and cafes serves up delicious cuisine from around the world.
Green Spaces
Ample parks and green areas provide perfect spots for relaxation and recreation.

Located in the vibrant city of Detroit, the 48202 zip code offers a blend of rich history and modern amenities. With a median rent around $1,200, residents enjoy a mix of historic architecture and contemporary developments, while the local culinary scene boasts a variety of eateries from casual cafes to upscale dining. Parks like the nearby Belle Isle provide ample green space for outdoor activities, and the area is known for its cultural institutions, including museums and performance venues. The community is pet-friendly, with many establishments welcoming furry companions, making it an appealing choice for those seeking a lively urban lifestyle.