The List: Where to Find Raw Lofts in Detroit
Want to find a real loft in Detroit to rent or own? Here’s a list that should help you get started, ranked from raw to finished, and rent to own.
Looking to rent or buy a raw loft space in Detroit? Here’s a list of some of the properties available, ranked from raw to not-so-raw.
To rent:
• River Park Lofts
227 Iron St., off of E. Jefferson
Rent: $550-$1200, month-to-month
(313) 566-5333
Neighborhood: East Riverfront
• Milwaukee Park Lofts
2566 E. Grand Blvd., off of Milwaukee
Near East Side, just outside of Hamtramck
Rent: $650-$1000, month-to-month
(313) 873-4666
Neighborhood: New Center, Hamtramck, Near East Side
• Greektown Lofts
743 Beaubien St.
Greektown (above Niki’s Pizza)
Rent: $700-$1200, month-to-month
(313) 964-0333
Neighborhood: Downtown Detroit
• Grand Lofts
727 W. Grand Blvd.
Off Michigan Avenue
Rent: $650-$1200, month-to-month
(313) 223-1500
Neighborhood: Southwest Detroit, Mexicantown
• Universal Lofts
5805 Lincoln St.
On Lincoln, north of I-94, border of Midtown and New Center
Rent: $550-$1200, month-to-month
(313) 873-4029
Neighborhood: Midtown, New Center, Woodbridge
• Lafayette Lofts
1301 W. Lafayette St.
Corner of Lafayette and Howard, near downtown
Rent: $600-$2500, month-to-month
(313) 962-5638
Neighborhood: Downtown Detroit
• Brooklyn Lofts
2233 Brooklyn
Off Michigan Avenue, on Brooklyn
Rent: $550-$1000, month-to-month
(313)963-0358
Neighborhood: Corktown
• FD Lofts
Eastern Market, next to Sala Thai
Rent: $1000-$1500, year-lease
(313) 832-3000
Neighborhood: Eastern Market
• Lofts at New Amsterdam
New Center, off of Cass
Rent: $775-$1555, year-lease
(313) 832-0200
Neighborhood: Midtown, New Center
• Merchants Row
Downtown, across from the old Hudson Building
Rent: $785-$2720, six-month to a year lease
(313) 962-3484
Neighborhood: Downtown Detroit
For sale
• Sixth Street
1535 Sixth St.
Off Michigan Avenue, East end of Corktown
Price range: $174,000-$699,000
(313) 963 9891
Neighborhood: Corktown
• Grinnell Place Lofts
2003 Brooklyn St.
Off Michigan Avenue, East end of Corktown
Price range: $175,00-$400,000
(313) 963 9891
Neighborhood: Corktown
• Willy’s Overland Lofts
4147 Cass Ave.
Next door to Avalon Bakery in Midtown
Price range: $150,000-$300,000 (negotiable)
(734) 354-6125
Neighborhood: Midtown
• Canfield Lofts
Across from the Traffic Jam in Midtown
Price range: $119,900-$279,900
(313) 963-9891
Neighborhood: Midtown
• Research Lofts
5766 Trumbull
South of Woodbridge neighborhood, on Trumbull
Price range: $175,000-$250,000
(313) 872-LOFT
Neighborhood: New Center, Midtown, Woodbridge
• Crystal Lofts
3100 Woodward
Above Zaccaro’s on Woodward
Price range: mid- $200,000s-$400,000
(313) 833-7513
Neighborhood: Midtown
• Chap Lofts
2843 E. Grand Blvd.
East of New Center on Grand Blvd.
Price range: $230,000-$400,000
(313) 887-1608
Neighborhood: New Center
Note: All prices and rents are average. Individual units may vary. Contact property owners or a Realtor for more info.
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