520 Cass St, Monroe, MI 48161
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$193,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Sep 22, 2026
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,233 sqft

520 Cass St, Monroe, MI 48161

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
1,233 sqft
$157/sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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About this House

Note: Facebook listing is a Scam.

Charming 3-Bedroom Ranch Home in Downtown Monroe with Modern Upgrades.

Welcome to this beautiful 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom ranch home located in the heart of downtown Monroe. Built in 2019, this house offers modern amenities and stylish features that make it an ideal place to call home.

Features:
- Spacious three bedrooms with ample natural light
- Well-appointed bathroom with modern fixtures
- Open concept living and dining area for comfortable entertaining
- Stamped concrete patio for outdoor relaxation
- Privacy fence for added seclusion
- Additional driveway in the back for convenient parking
- Professionally landscaped yard for a serene environment
- Smart appliances including tankless water heater and furnace for energy efficiency
- Built-in security system for peace of mind
- Stylish kitchen with quartz countertops and tile backsplash
- Smart light switches throughout the home for convenience and energy savings
- Oversized two car garage

Location:
This house is conveniently situated in downtown Monroe, offering easy access to local amenities, shops, and dining options. Enjoy the vibrant community and explore everything this charming area has to offer.

Rental Details:
- Monthly Rent: $1850
- Security Deposit: First & Last; with security
- Lease Term: 12 Months
- Utilities: Lawn service included; Tenant responsible for gas, electric and water.
- Pets: Cats only with pet fee

Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this wonderful house your new home. Schedule a viewing today!

No Section 8; Minimum credit score of 600 required. Must pass background check, credit check, employment verification and verify previous rental history.

1. Lease Duration: 12 months

2. Rent Payment: The monthly rent will be $1850, payable on or before 3rd of each month. Payment can be made via cash, money order, PayPal, certified check or direct deposit.

3. Security Deposit: A security deposit of $1850 is required before the move-in date. This deposit will be held to cover any damages beyond normal wear and tear and will be returned within 30 days after the end of the lease term, subject to deductions for any necessary repairs.

4. Utilities: The tenant will be responsible for all utilities, including electricity, gas, water and any other applicable services, unless otherwise stated in the rental agreement. Lawn service will be provided (cutting, trimming and edging grass).

5. Maintenance and Repairs: The tenant is responsible for reporting any necessary repairs or maintenance issues promptly. The landlord will address repairs in a timely manner, taking into account the nature and urgency of the situation.

6. Pets: Pets are allowed with prior written consent from the landlord. A pet deposit of $300 is required, and additional pet rent of $25 per month will be charged.

7. Smoking Policy: Smoking is strictly prohibited inside the premises. Smoking is only allowed in designated outdoor areas.

8. Termination: Early termination of the lease by the tenant may incur penalties or fees, as outlined in the rental agreement. The landlord reserves the right to terminate the lease in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.

9. Property Inspections: The landlord or authorized representative may conduct periodic inspections of the property to ensure compliance with the lease agreement and to assess any necessary maintenance or repairs. 24 hours notice by land lord for inspections.

10. Legal Compliance: The tenant agrees to abide by all applicable laws and regulations during the lease term.

11. Governing Law: This lease agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Monroe, MI.

12. Background Check and Prior Rent Screening:
 a. Application Fee: Prospective tenants will be responsible for a non-refundable application fee to cover the costs of background checks and prior rent screening.
 b. Authorization: By submitting the application and paying the application fee, the prospective tenant authorizes the landlord to conduct background checks, including but not limited to credit history, criminal records, and rental history verification.
 c. Approval Criteria: Approval of the application is contingent upon satisfactory results of the background checks and prior rent screening.
520 Cass St, Monroe, MI 48161 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,233 sqft single-family home. It last sold for $135,000 on Nov 5, 2020 (7,197% above the $1,850 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in September 2024 with an asking price of $1,850 per month. That rental listing was removed on October 3, 2024. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $193,200, with a rent estimate of $1,391/month.

Home Details for 520 Cass St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: Central AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Hardwood

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Detached Off Street, On Site

Comparable Sales for 520 Cass St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
604 Smith St, Monroe, MI
0.14
Single-Family Home
$116,501
06/25/26
4
1
1,326 sqft
722 Cass St, Monroe, MI
0.15
Single-Family Home
$100,000
10/17/25
3
1
1,120 sqft
229 S 5th St, Burr Oak, MI
0.12
Single-Family Home
$125,000
07/23/26
2
1
1,056 sqft
502 Cass St, Monroe, MI
0.02
Single-Family Home
$165,000
01/22/26
3
2
1,370 sqft
409 Adams St, Monroe, MI
0.25
Single-Family Home
$172,500
02/24/26
3
1
1,200 sqft
809 Harrison St, Monroe, MI
0.21
Single-Family Home
$105,000
09/23/25
3
1
897 sqft
423 W 7th St, Monroe, MI
0.26
Single-Family Home
$90,000
11/25/25
3
1
1,312 sqft
109 W 5th St, Monroe, MI
0.03
Single-Family Home
$197,500
10/22/25
3
1.5
975 sqft
727 W 4th St, Monroe, MI
0.43
Single-Family Home
$135,000
12/30/25
3
1
1,269 sqft
711 W 5th St, Monroe, MI
0.39
Single-Family Home
$117,000
02/27/26
3
1
1,200 sqft

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Rental Market Trends in Monroe

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$1,391/mo
Average rent
$975
Available listings
72
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What Locals Say about Monroe

At least 247 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 88 % Say car is needed

  • 88 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 86 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 80 % Say parking is easy

  • 78 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 73 % Say kids play outside

  • 63 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 62 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 54 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 54 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 52 % Say there's wildlife

  • 51 % Say it's quiet

  • 51 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 47 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 47 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 27 % Say there are community events

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  • J Navarre
    "We have a wonderful Farmers Market, Library System, Biking and walking trails, great parks with free summer concerts. Small town vibes. Friendly people. "
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  • J Navarre
    "Private subdivision. Mostly working professionals and retired community. A few bad apples. We have a group of neighbors that meet in the driveway for an evening glass of wine. "
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  • J Navarre
    "I live in a condominium community. Quiet street and some sidewalks. People enjoy walking, biking and dog walking. "
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  • Trulia User
    "the two main roads telegraph and monroe Street are always laden with construction and I75 always has an accident forcing traffic onto those two streets from the highway, so expect anywhere in monroe to take you 15-25 minutes to get there on a good day"
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s a condo. No fenced area. Dog must be leashed at all times. No sidewalks available. All walking in the street. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Quiet, clean, friendly neighborhood. People respect one another and care about their neighbors. I really like it here. I hope others will too."
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    "We have concerts at the park every summer that are all free to attend for everyone, there’s music of all genres to enjoy."
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  • Susie Q
    "We participate in downtown Monroe events. The music in the park, art, the parades, Christmas tree lighting, the restaurants. You can also spend a day or two walking around reading all the info about Monroe’s history, as well. Talking a stroll by the water...visiting the many parks and many churches to visit of different denominations, too. "
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  • Paityn S.
    "Great neighbor hood, everyone’s very friendly. Very peaceful, and has beautiful views. I’ve lived here since i was born, and definitely plan on raising my family in or near this area. Very homey. "
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  • Susie R.
    "I am five minutes or less from downtown, water ways, restaurants and shopping. Love this area. There is a dog park coming soon and until then plenty of places to walk your dog. "
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  • Katie.focht10
    "There are trails for walking dogs. There is no dog park though. They are talking about doing one though. "
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  • Joshd76ortiz
    "Great town to raise a family! Have all the resources , utilities, restaurants, shopping centers! Great public schools and private. Just a great place to live!"
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  • Jayson P.
    "Long flat and featureless. Easy to forget which direction you’re driving on any of Michigan’s commonly cloudy days"
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  • S.kay1
    "I lived in the neighborhood for 26 years. The residents are neighborly working class, professionals or retirees. I love the spacious property with beautiful mature trees and clean air. Quiet yet close to town, restaurants and a variety of stores. "
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  • Monica K.
    "dog owners do not pick up after there dogs, but it is a kid friendly place to live. the beach is nice and very well maintenanced. most of everyone keeps up on there landscaping. it's very close to the schools and stores along with expressways"
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  • Remillard616
    "They should have sidewalks on Telegraph. to use to walk and ride bike safely. not on a muddy path. "
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  • Whykorey
    "Shoot outs all the time! 3 in the last 2 weeks! Hate this area! Worst place to Live in Monroe! Do not live here!"
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  • Monroe G.
    "My area is so convenient to everything. Neighborhood store, police, hospital, medical facilities and fire department. Local transportation in front of house. Quick access to stores, schools, churches, downtown, concerts and all highways. It is an amazing area to live with a very small turnover of residents. "
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  • Mary M.
    "great area for pet owners. plenty of walking trails and public parks to visit within walking distance."
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  • Mary M.
    "I hope more people see the little gem that Monroe really is. If you take time to talk to your neighbor it's amazing what connections you can make "
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  • Luke T.
    "This is a great neighborhood to live in. The people are friendly and the town is just the right size. There is a lot of potential here. Monroe is just close enough to all of the big cities, but far enough away to avoid the traffic and chaos. "
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  • Ebony M. M.
    "Some people do not pick up after their dog!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Some allow dog to relieve themselves on neighbors lawn"
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  • Firstclassdivaflyer
    "I grew up here since '72. When the street lights come on...be home, at least in your own yard. Adults; this is a safe neighborhood. Talk to your neighbors/socialize. "
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  • Monroe G.
    "I see people out walking dogs regularly. The dogs seem very friendly as do their owners. The owners pick up after their dogs... many dogs stop by. "
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  • Joseph P.
    "Not a place to walk Dogs busy roads not many sidewalks more of a rural area there are several parks nearby though "
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  • Nf123075
    "I've lived in this neighborhood for almost a year, the people are great. I love to walk my dog and go to the beach. everyone is willing to pitch in, the people make the community "
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  • Krysty H.
    "beware of anything on 5th street. the closer to the higher number streets the better (like 8,9, 10th) besides smith street, most of smith street is terrible."
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  • Monroe Guy
    "Great location for families with great schools... minutes from Toledo, Ann Arbor, and Detroit as well as Windsor, CA. Multitude of museums, zoos, galleries and family friendly restaurants."
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  • Nikki L.
    "All of my neighbors look out for each other. We have eachothers backs without being too nosey. Most of us have surveillance cameras setup around the outside of our homes so it would be incredibly difficult for a crime to happen and no one notice it. Its a very secure and safe feeling."
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  • nf123075
    "I wish I knew, I just moved here. I know there is an Easter egg hunt every year and most of the people are great all the time"
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  • Brandi K.
    "We have Community yard sales, and also the Fire works that are located next door to my neighborhood at Sterling State Park. Wonderful beach access as well. "
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  • Kingthomas
    "Everyone watches out for each other’s house. Most of the people get along here. I grew up here and all my kids did too. "
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  • Bree_brancheau
    "it's close to stores and Restaurants. It's very laid back and relaxed area. close to parks and beaches. "
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  • Carrie O.
    "Great family area. Many parks within walking distance. Friendly neighborhood. Shopping and restaurant within quarter of a mile. Centrally located in Monroe, close to everything: hospital, health clubs, churches, etc."
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  • Jim I.
    "This neighborhood is mixed with retirees, working people and families. It is a safe neighborhood and everyone looks out for their neighbors. Walk to the river (1 block away), walk to the Post Office or downtown (3 or 4 blocks away). A great place to live."
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Oct 3, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,850
Sep 16, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,850
Jun 14, 2023
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
Jun 5, 2023
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,700
Nov 5, 2020
Source: N/A
Sold
$135,000

Frequently asked questions about 520 Cass St

  • What is 520 Cass St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 520 Cass St in Monroe, MI is $193,200.
  • What is the price history for 520 Cass St?
    520 Cass St in Monroe, MI last sold for $135,000 in November 2020.
  • Is Monroe a buyer's or seller's market?
    Monroe is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Monroe?
    The median sale price in Monroe is $228K. That is up $5.3K from the prior month.
  • Does 520 Cass St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 520 Cass St in Monroe, MI has air conditioning.
  • Does 520 Cass St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 520 Cass St in Monroe, MI has in-unit laundry.

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