12938 Appleton St, Detroit, MI 48223
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$59,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Sep 25, 2026
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 730 sqft

12938 Appleton St, Detroit, MI 48223

Castle Rouge

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
730 sqft
$82/sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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About this House

What's unique:New carpetBrand new bathroomNew kitchen cabinets
Beautiful updated 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom house for rent on Detroit's west side. New luxury vinyl plank flooring, new carpet, new kitchen cabinets, countertops and backsplash. Brand new bathroom. House is freshly painted inside and outside. No evictions within the past 5 years. Must have first month's rent and security deposit to move in.

Tenant responsible to pay ALL UTILITIES!! (Electric, Gas, & Water)
12938 Appleton St, Detroit, MI 48223 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 730 sqft single-family home in Castle Rouge. It last sold for $50,000 on Jan 7, 2025 (4,067% above the $1,200 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in November 2025 with an asking price of $1,200 per month. That rental listing was removed on November 12, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $59,700, with a rent estimate of $1,109/month.

Home Details for 12938 Appleton St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities
Refrigerator

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Comparable Sales for 12938 Appleton St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
13567 Appleton St, Detroit, MI
0.11
Single-Family Home
$65,000
07/01/26
2
1
757 sqft
13551 Appleton St, Detroit, MI
0.09
Single-Family Home
$70,000
07/21/26
2
1
757 sqft
12908 Riverview St, Detroit, MI
0.08
Single-Family Home
$100,000
06/01/26
2
1
731 sqft
12843 Appleton St, Detroit, MI
0.10
Single-Family Home
$19,500
02/26/26
2
1
729 sqft
12725 Riverview St, Detroit, MI
0.19
Single-Family Home
$95,000
01/23/26
2
1
722 sqft
12696 Riverview St, Detroit, MI
0.20
Single-Family Home
$65,000
07/10/26
2
1
1,223 sqft
12956 Riverview St, Detroit, MI
0.07
Single-Family Home
$85,000
09/10/26
2
2
733 sqft
12614 Riverview St, Detroit, MI
0.27
Single-Family Home
$30,000
10/28/25
2
1
782 sqft
12723 Hazelton St, Detroit, MI
0.26
Single-Family Home
$65,500
03/13/26
3
2
993 sqft
13550 Riverview St, Detroit, MI
0.11
Single-Family Home
$90,000
04/13/26
3
1
1,300 sqft

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Rental Market Trends in Castle Rouge

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$1,109/mo
Average rent
$975
Available listings
31
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Neighborhood Overview

Castle Rouge
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What Locals Say about Castle Rouge

At least 14 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 96 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 93 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 88 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 83 % Say kids play outside

  • 81 % Say car is needed

  • 80 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 78 % Say parking is easy

  • 64 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 63 % Say it's quiet

  • 60 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 50 % Say there's wildlife

  • 41 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 41 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 38 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 25 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

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  • Norris S.
    "great access to the freeways and major roads nearby. public transportation is also close by. also near parks and golf courses "
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  • Tiffanydurden87
    "we have great acess to 96 freeway. No supermarkets in the neighborhood. you either have to go to the gas station or eat the limited fast food options. You have to go to a near by city for decent groceries. when I didnt have a vehicle for a few months that was hard on me."
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Nov 12, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,200
Nov 9, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,200
Jan 7, 2025
Source: N/A
Sold
$50,000
Jun 5, 2013
Source: MiRealSource #31147068
Sold
$7,700
May 9, 2013
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$9,900

Frequently asked questions about 12938 Appleton St

  • What is 12938 Appleton St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 12938 Appleton St in Detroit, MI is $59,700.
  • What is the price history for 12938 Appleton St?
    12938 Appleton St in Detroit, MI last sold for $50,000 in January 2025.
  • Is Detroit a buyer's or seller's market?
    Detroit is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Detroit?
    The median sale price in Detroit is $92.68K. That is up $9.67K from the prior month.

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