Spacious 2BR + Office in Islandview | In-Unit Laundry + Parking
2552 Helen St, Detroit, MI 48207
$1,600/month Water and one reserved off-street parking space included
2 Bedrooms | 1 Bathroom | 1,150 sq. ft.
Available September 1, 2026
Spacious and bright upper-unit apartment in Detroit's Islandview neighborhood, combining original character with practical modern amenities.
The apartment features original hardwood floors, beautiful wood trim, large windows, and abundant natural light. At approximately 1,150 square feet, the unit offers generous living and dining areas with plenty of room for entertaining or working from home.
Both bedrooms are comfortably sized, and an additional small room works well as a home office, study, or flex space.
The kitchen includes built-in cabinetry, a breakfast bar, dishwasher, reverse-osmosis drinking water system, and all-electric appliances. The bathroom features a full bathtub and shower with updated tile.
Features
Private in-unit washer and dryer
One reserved off-street parking space
Private basement storage
Dishwasher
Reverse-osmosis drinking water system
Original hardwood floors and wood trim
Large windows and excellent natural light
Separate office/flex room
Water included
Small pets welcome for $50/month per pet
No central air conditioning
Location
Conveniently located in Islandview on Detroit's east side, with easy access to Belle Isle, the Detroit Riverfront, Eastern Market, West Village, and Indian Village. Downtown Detroit is less than a 10-minute drive away.
Rent & Utilities
Monthly Rent: $1,600
Security Deposit: $800
Water: Included
Electricity and Heat: Tenant responsibility
Parking: One reserved off-street space included
Pet Fee: $50/month per pet
Applicant Criteria
Gross household income of at least 3x monthly rent
Minimum gross household income: $4,800/month or $57,600/year
Minimum 650 credit score
Income, credit, rental-history, eviction-record, and background screening required for adult applicants
Maximum occupancy: 4 people
Monthly Rent is $1,600. A security deposit $800 is due at signing. Water is Included in the rent. Tenant is responsible for electricity and heat. One reserved off-street space included. $25/month per pet.
Apartment for rent
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$1,600/moFees may apply
2552 Helen St, # 1, Detroit, MI 48207
2beds
1,150sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges. Price shown reflects the lease term provided. Learn more|
Apartment
Available Tue Sep 1 2026
Cats OK
In unit laundry
Off street parking
Forced air
What's special
Reverse-osmosis drinking water systemBreakfast barAbundant natural lightBeautiful wood trimLarge windowsKitchen includes built-in cabinetryOriginal hardwood floors
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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.
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air
Appliances
- Included: Dryer, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,150 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Water
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
HOA
- Amenities included: Parking
Location
- Region: Detroit
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/26/2026 | Listed for rent | $1,600$1/sqft |
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Neighborhood: Islandview
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Bunche Elementary-Middle SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 3/10Southeastern High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2 mi







