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The Barbara

512 W Grand Blvd, Detroit, MI 48216

Visit www.barbaradetroit.com
(313) 351-8950
$785 - $905
Studio
Beds
1
Bath
Doesn't include required deposits and fees
Costs & fees breakdown
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Highlights

  • Apartment Building
  • Cats and dogs allowed
  • On-site laundry
  • No parking
  • Updated 5 days ago

Apartment floor plans

MatchesStudio
Studio
1 bath-- sqft
Rent / mo
Available
Unit
$785
Now
203
$815
Now
503
$825
5/25/2026
506
$825
6/15/2026
507
$905
Now
600

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About The Barbara

Built in 1920 during Detroit's boom period, The Barbara exudes timeless elegance and charm, with intricate details that reflect its rich heritage. Step inside and experience the unique character that sets this building apart. The Barbara offers unparalleled access to the vibrant energy of Southwest Detroit.*To be approved for an apartment, an applicant's gross monthly income must be at least three or three and a half times the monthly rent for that apartment. All applicants must also successfully meet credit, criminal, and rental history screening requirements for approval.

Apartment amenities

Property amenities
  • Building Application Fee: 40
  • Historic Building
  • Laundry: Shared
  • Parking Type: none
  • Stories: 6
  • Updated Kitchens
  • View Type: City Views*
  • Walkable Neighborhood
  • Year Built: 1929

Pet policy

Cats allowed
  • $350 one time fee
  • $35 monthly pet fee
  • 2 pets max
  • Cat
Dogs allowed
  • $350 one time fee
  • $35 monthly pet fee
  • 1 pet max
  • 50 lbs max
  • Dog

Terms at The Barbara

12, 15, 18.

Office hours at The Barbara

Sunday: Closed
Monday: 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Saturday: Closed

Nearby schools

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3
6
Students who live in The Barbara attend the following Detroit Public Schools Community District (Unified School District) public schools:
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Legal info

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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Frequently asked questions

How many apartment units are available and what are their rents?

  • There are 5 studio apartments available starting at $785

What is the apartment building's pet policy?

There are cats and dogs allowed at The Barbara. Please contact the property manager for up to date pet policy and fee information.

Is there laundry in the building?

This building offers shared laundry.

Does the building offer parking?

For up to date tenant parking information, please contact The Barbara.

What Detroit neighborhood is The Barbara in?

Your new apartment would be located in the Southwest Detroit neighborhood.

What school district is this building in?

The Barbara is within the Detroit Public Schools Community District. Check out the additional Nearby Schools for more boundary details.

When was this listing last updated?

The property manager updated this rental listing 5 days, 10 hours ago.