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2601 W McNichols Rd, Detroit, MI 48221
(947) 219-1352
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The Baxter Apartments

2601 W McNichols Rd
Detroit, MI 48221
(947) 219-1352
The Baxter Apartments in Detroit, MI - Building Photo
  • 1–2 Bedrooms
  • $995–$1,300Rent Pricing
  • 700–950Square Feet

About The Baxter Apartments

The Baxter Apartments offers the best of Palmer Park living. Our well-built historic community boosts minimal shared walls, generous sized one and two bedroom floorplans, heat and water included, gas ranges, excessive closet space, onsite laundry, complimentary storage lockers, all secured in partnership with Detroit’s Project Greenlight program.

The Baxter Apartments is located in the Martin Park Neighborhood and 48221 Zip code of Detroit, MI. This community is professionally managed by Thrive Property Management

Property Contact Info

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

The Baxter Apartments offers 1 to 2 Bedroom apartments starting from $995 and having 700–950 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

  • 1 Bedroom

    $1,015

    1BR/1BA

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 750 sq ftAvailable Jun 1

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $1,015June 1, 20251BR/1BA750 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Cable Ready
    • Ceiling Fans
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free
    • Storage Space
    • Tub/Shower

    Kitchen

    • Disposal
    • Kitchen
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,015

    $995

    More 1 bedroom units

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 700 sq ft Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $995Available Now101700

    Unit 101 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Ceiling Fans
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access

    Kitchen

    • Disposal

    Living Space

    • Carpet
    • Dining Room
    • Hardwood Floors
    • Linen Closet
    • Tile Floors
    • Walk-In Closets

    Unit 101 Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $995
  • 2 Bedrooms

    $1,300

    Two Bedroom

    2 Beds, 1 Bath, 950 sq ftAvailable Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $1,300Available Now202950

    Unit 202 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Ceiling Fans
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access

    Kitchen

    • Disposal

    Living Space

    • Hardwood Floors

    Unit 202 Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,300

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,300
Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

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Call us at: (947) 219-1352 to schedule a tour.

Property Information

Utilities Included

  • Trash Removal
  • Sewer
  • Water
  • Heat
  • Air Conditioning

Features and Amenities

On-Site Services

  • Maintenance On Site
  • Video Patrol
  • Online Services
  • Laundry Facilities

Outdoor Features

  • Controlled Access

Interior Features

  • Storage Space
  • Tub/Shower
  • Heating
  • Ceiling Fans
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Cable Ready
  • Air Conditioning
  • Smoke Free

Kitchen Amenities

  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchen
  • Range
  • Disposal

Living Area Features

  • Walk In Closets
  • Dining Room
  • Carpet
  • Linen Closet
  • Tile Floors
  • Hardwood Floors

Student Features

  • Walk To Campus

Pet Policy

  • No Pets Allowed
Google Map

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2601 W McNichols Rd, Detroit, MI 48221

Hours and Contact Info

Call Us - Open Now!
Currently Closed
By Appointment
MondayBy Appointment
TuesdayBy Appointment
WednesdayBy Appointment
ThursdayBy Appointment
FridayBy Appointment
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Getting Around

Walk Score®

37 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

38 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

49 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about The Baxter Apartments

Where is The Baxter Apartments located?

The Baxter Apartments is located at 2601 W McNichols Rd near the Martin Park area of Detroit, MI

What is the current rent range at The Baxter Apartments?

1 Bedroom to 2 Bedroom Apartments at The Baxter Apartments currently range from $995 to $1,300

When is the leasing office open?

  • The office Hours for The Baxter Apartments are
  • Monday By Appointment
  • Tuesday By Appointment
  • Wednesday By Appointment
  • Thursday By Appointment
  • Friday By Appointment
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed

Are pets allowed?

Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets

Lifestyle Ratings

  • Affordability Nice Value3.2

    The The Baxter Apartments Apartments are 2.65% more expensive than the average apartment in the Martin Park area, and 29.35% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

    Rent Comparison to the Martin Park Neighborhood

    FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
    1 Bedroom$1,015$983+$323.3%
    2 Bedroom$1,300$1,275+$252.0%

    Rent Comparison to the city of Detroit

    FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
    1 Bedroom$1,015$1,494-$479-32.1%
    2 Bedroom$1,300$1,771-$471-26.6%

    Methodology: On 03/24/2025, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 103 other apartment communities in the immediate area around The Baxter Apartments (Martin Park), and 2669 other apartment communities in Detroit using today’s up-to-date pricing using the sum/count averaging formula. This data will be updated in real-time as prices fluctuate.

    Rent Pricing Data as of 03/24/2025

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Renters Reviews and Ratings

4.3
26 Renters Reviews
ⓘ How is this Rating Determined?The property ratings on ApartmentHomeLiving.com are created using a 5-star scale that includes average renter review scores combined with building ratings to determine an overall blended property score.

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  • Good location

    March 2, 2025
    The property is in a good location - accessible to the University of Detroit. Clean unit and the staff are approachable.
    Review from Apartments.com
  • Perfectly Spacious and Inviting

    February 25, 2025
    This apartment is super spacious and has a great ambiance, making it feel really cozy and inviting. I’m definitely happy with my choice and love calling this place home!
    Review from Apartments.com
  • Great Experience

    February 21, 2025
    Clean unit, Staff is accommodating as always. 5 stars for me!
    Review from Apartments.com
  • Nice experience

    February 20, 2025
    This apartment is super spacious and super easy to get to work. It's also really quiet and peaceful, so it's a great spot to chill after a long day from work.
    Review from Apartments.com
  • Appartment

    February 20, 2025
    This apartment is really cozy and feels like home. The parking area is secure, and the neighbors and staff are all friendly and helpful, making it a great place to live.
    Review from Apartments.com
  • Highly Recommended

    February 19, 2025
    Great apartment. Clean and spacious & everything is new!
    Review from Apartments.com
  • Pleasant

    September 21, 2024
    It has a very pleasant atmosphere, clean and safe environment and has an accommodating and friendly staff.
    Review from Apartments.com
  • Great experience!

    September 18, 2024
    Great experience —friendly staff, excellent amenities, and perfect location!
    Review from Apartments.com
  • Excellent Management & Good Location

    September 11, 2024
    The apartment features excellent management. As a resident, the thoughtful amenities and welcoming atmosphere has made my living experience comfortable and enjoyable!
    Review from Apartments.com
  • Amazing place!

    August 2, 2024
    Been staying here The past 5 years and it was still as safe than it was before. Great, clean apartment. And a very approachable staff!
    Review from Apartments.com
  • Safe and Clean Apartment!

    August 1, 2024
    Great place to stay for long terms! Staff are awesome and helpful. This property is excellent.
    Review from Apartments.com
  • Great staff, clean place

    July 6, 2024
    The owner is very approachable and helpful. The place is clean and well-maintained.
    Review from Apartments.com

Nearby Schools

Robeson Academy Malcolm X Academy

Detroit Public Schools Community District
2585 Grove Street
Public School - Grades PK-8 (395 Students)
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.2 miles away
1/10
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from The Baxter Apartments.

Arts Museums and Landmarks

3011 W Grand Blvd
9 minute drive / 4.43 miles away
18301 W. McNichols
10 minute drive / 4.68 miles away
5200 Woodward Ave
11 minute drive / 5.36 miles away

Big Box and Retail

Meijer
1301 W 8 Mile Rd
5 minute drive / 1.77 miles away
Walgreens
14048 Woodward Ave
5 minute drive / 1.9 miles away
Autozone
14305 Livernois Ave
5 minute drive / 1.97 miles away

Colleges and Universities

4001 W McNichols Rd
1 minute drive / 0.58 miles away
8425 W McNichols
3 minute drive / 1.3 miles away
739 South Washington
9 minute drive / 4.44 miles away

Groceries

Meijer
1301 W 8 Mile Rd
5 minute drive / 1.77 miles away
Aldi
8228 W 8 Mile Rd
4 minute drive / 2.22 miles away
Kroger
8920 W 8 Mile Rd
5 minute drive / 2.41 miles away

Hospitals

10300 W Eight Mile Road
5 minute drive / 2.51 miles away
6071 W Outer Drive
5 minute drive / 2.63 miles away
21230 Dequindre Road
6 minute drive / 3.21 miles away

Hotspots

600 Renaissance Center
16 minute drive / 7.72 miles away

Military Bases

15 minute drive / 7.13 miles away
26 minute drive / 12.31 miles away

Parks and Recreation

8450 West 10 Mile Rd
8 minute drive / 3.94 miles away
112 Old Ridgefield Rd
15 minute drive / 7.36 miles away
Belle Isle
15 minute drive / 7.45 miles away

The Baxter Apartments has 5 parks within 8.1 miles, including Detroit Zoo, Soaring Adventures, Belle Isle, Detroit Riverfront, and Chene Park.

Restaurants and Dining

419 South Main Street
10 minute drive / 4.69 miles away
511 West Canfield
12 minute drive / 5.78 miles away
4421 Woodward Avenue
12 minute drive / 5.8 miles away

Shopping Centers

17500-17520 Livernois Ave
1 minute drive / 0.54 miles away
1533 Puritan St
2 minute drive / 0.81 miles away
18430-18690 Livernois Ave
2 minute drive / 0.83 miles away

The Baxter Apartments has 5 shopping centers within 1.2 miles.

Transit Stations

140 Park Ave
15 minute drive / 7.09 miles away
160 John R St
15 minute drive / 7.18 miles away
1362 E Park Pl
15 minute drive / 7.18 miles away

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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
Detroit Studio Apartments $1,288$550$3,180
Detroit 1 Bedroom Apartments $1,494$479$5,000
Detroit 2 Bedroom Apartments $1,771$578$8,080
Detroit 3 Bedroom Apartments $2,186$750$8,589
Detroit 4 Bedroom Apartments $1,617$790$3,500

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