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Obama Building
Property highlights
Nestled in the heart of Detroit's historic Old Redford neighborhood, The Obama Building invites you to experience a community brimming with cultural vibrancy and convenience. Just steps away from local arts venues and an abundance of restaurants, schools, and parks, residents are perfectly positioned to engage with the pulse of Detroit life. The building integrates its own cultural flair with local art displays, fostering a unique living environment. Amenities such as air conditioning and on-site laundry ensure a comfortable lifestyle, supported by positive reviews noting the property's strong sense of community enhanced by its mixed-use retail spaces. Managed by the highly lauded Beztak group adds an extra layer of quality and trust to this distinctive urban living experience.
- 2 units available
- Studio • 1 Bed • 2 Beds
- Location
- 22000 Grand River Avenue, Detroit MI 48219, Old Redford
- Amenities
- On-site laundry, Dishwasher, Parking, Air conditioning, and Internet access
- Price range
- $840 - $980 per month
- Commute
Price and Availability
Obama Building apartments start at $840/month. There are 2 available apartments priced from $840 to $980. Prices were last verified by Obama Building 6 hours ago.
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parking
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This property is managed by Beztak, 2025 recipient of the US Best Managed Companies for the sixth year in a row, sponsored by Deloitte Private and The Wall Street Journal. Call and let us tell you why!Welcome to The Obama in Detroit’s New Center, featuring modern rental apartments located in the heart of an international city, in a neighborhood of professional institutions and cultural gems. With its walkability and access to public transportation and major expressways, The Obama is home to long-term Detroiters, new residents, and visitors.
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Must have 3x the rent in total household income (before taxes)
Explore the Area
Old Redford Food Center
0.1 mi
Meijer
0.4 mi
International African Grocery
1.2 mi
Apollo Market
1.3 mi
Glory Super Market
1.3 mi
Motor City Java House
0.1 mi
McDonald's
0.1 mi
Wendy's
0.1 mi
Wendy's
0.1 mi
KFC
0.2 mi
Grand River / Lahser (WB)
0.1 mi
Grand River / Lahser (EB)
0.1 mi
Grand River / Burgess (WB)
0.1 mi
Grand River / Cooley (WB)
0.2 mi
Grand River / Northrop (EB)
0.3 mi
Oakland-Troy Airport
9.6 mi
Canton-Plymouth-Mettetal Airport
11.2 mi
Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport
12.7 mi
Cass Lake-Cove Island Seaplane Base
14.7 mi
Detroit Metropolitan Airport
15.2 mi
3 /10
Old Redford Academy - Elementary
CharterK-5
1,200 Students
0.1 mi
2 /10
Detroit Service Learning Academy
CharterK-8
987 Students
0.9 mi
2 /10
Ludington Magnet Middle School
Public5-8
359 Students
0.9 mi
8 /10
Wright Charles School
PublicK-4
458 Students
1.2 mi
4 /10
Emerson Elementary-Middle School
PublicK-8
567 Students
1.3 mi
Data provided by GreatSchools. Ratings are based on test scores and additional metrics when available.
Hope Playground
0.5 mi
Rouge Valley Parkway
0.6 mi
Margareta Park
0.6 mi
Reid Park
0.7 mi
Riordan Playground
0.8 mi
Redford Theater
0.1 mi
Redford Library
0.4 mi
Hardy Howe Crowell Recreation Center
0.4 mi
Christ the King Parish Center
0.5 mi
Colin Powell AMVETS Post 910
1.2 mi
Westcott Veterinary Care Center
1.4 mi
Alpha K9
2.1 mi
Strong Veterinary Hospital
4.1 mi
Chap's Feeds
4.1 mi
Tropical Fish
4.3 mi
Getting Around
Walk & Transit Scores
Walk Score: 79 — Very Walkable, with shops and services easily within reach.Transit Score: 53 — Offers reasonable public transit options nearby.Public Transit Access
The Old Redford area benefits from access to public transit options, such as 11 nearby routes: 11 bus, 0 rail, 0 otherNearby public transit stops include:
- Grand River / Lahser (WB) (~0.01 mi)
- Grand River / Lahser (EB) (~0.06 mi)
- Grand River / Burgess (WB) (~0.14 mi)
- Grand River / Cooley (WB) (~0.19 mi)
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Obama Building has 2 units available starting at $840 per month. Check out the Price and Availability section for the most up-to-date unit information.
In Detroit, MI, the average rent is $1,334 for a studio, $1,512 for a 1-bedroom, $1,842 for a 2-bedroom, and $1,760 for a 3-bedroom. For more information on rental trends in Detroit, MI, check out our monthly Detroit, MI Rent Report.
Some of Obama Building's amenities include on-site laundry, dishwasher, and parking. To see the other amenities this property offers, check out the Amenities section.
Obama Building is not currently offering any rent specials.
No, Obama Building is not pet-friendly. If you're looking for rentals that allow pets, check out pet-friendly listings in Detroit.
Yes, Obama Building offers parking.
No, Obama Building does not offer units with in unit laundry.
No, Obama Building does not have a pool.
No, Obama Building does not have accessible units.
Yes, Obama Building has units with dishwashers.