Senior housing

Wellington Square Apartments (A 55+ Community)

59 Seward Ave, Detroit, MI 48202

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Apartment building

1-2 beds

Pet-friendly

Air conditioning (central)

Shared laundry

Available units

Price may not include required fees and charges.

Unit , sortable column	Sqft, sortable column	Available, sortable column	Base rent, sorted ascending
1 Bedroom 1 bd, 1 ba	--	Now	$1,136+
2bdrm 2 bd, 1 ba	976	Now	$1,363+

What's special

Wellington Square Apartments is a beautiful high rise affordable housing for seniors 55 and older. The average square feet for a 1 bedroom is 780.

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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 - Thu:	10 am - 5 pm
Fri - Sun:	Closed

Facts, features & policies

Building Amenities

Community Rooms

Lounge

Other

Laundry: Shared

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Unit Features

Appliances

Garbage Disposal

Range

Refrigerator

Cooling

Central Air Conditioning

Flooring

Laminate

Heating

Electric

Policies

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Small dogsStatus: Allowed
Number allowed1
CatsStatus: Allowed
Number allowed1

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Special Features

Over 55

Neighborhood: New Center Commons

Areas of interest

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

Travel times

Getting around

Walk Score^®

/ 100

Very Walkable

Transit Score^®

/ 100

Good Transit

Bike Score^®

/ 100

Very Bikeable

Nearby schools in Detroit

Thirkell Elementary School

Grades PK-8 • 1.2 miles

4/10

GreatSchools^® Rating

Test Score Rating

2/10

Student Progress Rating

6/10

Northwestern High School

Grades 9-12 • 1.8 miles

4/10

GreatSchools^® Rating

College Readiness Rating

4/10

Student Progress Rating

4/10

Historic Area
The Fisher Building gives New Center a prominent example of Detroit’s historic Art Deco architecture.
Transit Access
The QLINE runs along Woodward Avenue, with bus service and nearby connections to other parts of Detroit.
Arts Scene
The Motown Museum and the nearby Detroit Institute of Arts add notable cultural destinations to the area.
Dining Scene
Restaurants and cafés are clustered along New Center’s commercial streets.

New Center Commons sits in Detroit’s New Center area, north of downtown, with a mix of historic commercial buildings, apartments and institutional landmarks. The neighborhood has four distinct seasons, with cold winters and warm summers. The Fisher Building is a defining Art Deco landmark, while nearby cultural destinations include the Motown Museum and the Detroit Institute of Arts, just south of the area. Restaurants, cafés and shops cluster around the district’s main streets, with additional dining and nightlife options a short trip away. Parks and landscaped public spaces offer room to spend time outdoors; nearby sidewalks and bike routes connect to surrounding neighborhoods. People get around by car, bicycle, bus and the QLINE streetcar, which runs along Woodward Avenue. For the New Center Commons neighborhood, median rent is $965 per month, with a typical range of $750 to $2,500.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Wellington Square Apartments (A 55+ Community) located, and what is the neighborhood like?

Wellington Square Apartments (A 55+ Community) is located at 59 Seward Ave in New Center Commons, Detroit, MI. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as The Turkey Grill, Tropical Smoothie, and Stella International Cafe.

What is the average rent in Detroit, MI?

Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the New Center Commons neighborhood of Detroit is currently $965 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.

What schools are assigned to Wellington Square Apartments (A 55+ Community)?

The schools assigned to Wellington Square Apartments (A 55+ Community) include Thirkell Elementary School and Northwestern High School.

What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near Wellington Square Apartments (A 55+ Community)?

Wellington Square Apartments (A 55+ Community) is located near 5 grocery stores, including Detroit People's Food Co-Op (0.2 miles) and GNC (0.3 miles). Additional shopping options, including Family Dollar, are approximately 0.2 miles away.

What is the minimum and maximum rent for Wellington Square Apartments (A 55+ Community)?

The total price for an apartment unit in Wellington Square Apartments (A 55+ Community) ranges from $1,136 to $1,363. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.