Leasing

Northwest Neighborhoods owns and maintains 350+ units of affordable housing and 50,000+ square feet of commercial space, located in Detroit Shoreway and surrounding neighborhoods.

To qualify for most Northwest Neighborhoods-owned units, your income cannot exceed 60% of the Area Median Income, which is determined annually by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Other restrictions may apply. Northwest Neighborhoods also owns and maintains some market rate units without income restrictions in the Templin Bradley Co. Lofts and the Sylvia Building.

For more information about availability or assistance with the application process, contact our Leasing Coordinator at 216.961.4242 x275 or send an email.

Our Property Management department may request that you download and complete this initial rental application.


Availability of apartment units is subject to change at any time. Call 216.961.4242 x275 for the latest availability.

Property (click for details) Monthly Rent + Available Units (Subject to Change)
Aspen Place (6016 Lorain Avenue) $750 - 1 Bedroom (746 sq. ft.)
Bank Building - 1408 West 65th Street $650 - 1 Bedroom (890 sq. ft.)
Courtland Building - 5403 Detroit Avenue None
Gordon Square Arcade - 6518 Detroit Avenue None
Harp Building - 1389 West 64th Street $750 - 2 Bedroom (759 sq. ft.)
Kennedy Building - 1403 West 65th Street $744 - 2 Bedroom (1,064 sq. ft., available June 2024)
The Lofts at Lion Mills - 3256 West 25th Street $750 - 1 Bedroom (728 sq. ft.)
Muirville Building - 8003 Detroit Avenue $400 - Studio (420 sq. ft.)
$600 - Studio (589 sq. ft.)
$600 - 1 Bedroom (614 sq. ft.)
$600 - 1 Bedroom (644 sq. ft.)
Muriel Building - 7001 Detroit Avenue $625 - 1 Bedroom (817 sq. ft.)
Near West Lofts - 6710 Detroit Avenue None
PJ Shier Building - 6517 Detroit Avenue None
Sylvia Building - 6010 Franklin Boulevard $598 - 1 bedroom (598-626 sq. ft.)
$750 - 2 Bedroom (813 sq. ft.)
Templin Bradley - 5700 Detroit Avenue $1,425 - 2 Bedroom (902 sq. ft.)
$1,500 - 1 Bedroom (1,165 sq. ft.)
$1,600 - 1 Bedroom live/work (1,753 sq. ft.)
$2,000 - 1 Bedroom live/work (1,838 sq. ft.)

Commercial space

Northwest Neighborhoods owns and manages 50,000+ square feet of commercial space primarily located in the Gordon Square Arts District.

To find a place for your shop, restaurant or organization, check the availability below and then email our Director of Economic Development.

Eligibility & Availability

Availability is subject to change at any time. Contact our Director of Economic Development at 216.961.4242 x302 or send an email for the latest information.

In our effort to support broad and fair competition for our properties, we encourage Black, Indigenous, persons of color, immigrant, LGBTQ+, women-owned and/or minority-owned businesses to apply. Our evaluation process includes special consideration of these identities.

Please note: We cannot consider office spaces for any of our retail storefronts along Detroit Avenue at this time. All businesses must have a retail component for consideration.

5409 Detroit Ave

1,500 sq. ft., $1650 / month – Stunning retail storefront available in the Courtland Building. At the gateway of the historic Gordon Square Arts District, this walk-up retail space is turn-key and offers new flooring with spacious, high ceilings and ample window frontage. This location boasts both strong foot and vehicle along Detroit Avenue and is just steps away from the many amenities the arts district. Street parking is available. Neighboring businesses and development include The Centers, Astoria, Welleon, Old 86 & more.

6516 Detroit Ave, Suite 12

270 sq. ft., $375 / month – Suite inside the Gordon Square Arcade, perfect for a startup business or small office space. Building is located on busy pedestrian and transit street and includes free parking.

COMING SOON: 6500 Detroit Ave, Suites 10a, 10b, 11

Suites inside the Gordon Square Arcade, perfect for a startup business or small office space. All three suites could be rented by an anchor tenant. Building is located on busy pedestrian and transit street and includes free parking.

  • Suite 10a includes a private, front room and two private offices. A connecting door provides access to the unit next door. This unit can be rented as a single unit or include Suite 10b.

  • Suite 10b includes a private front room and a large, open rear space. 

  • Suite 11 includes a large front room with a private office in the rear. This space is smaller than Suites 10a & 10b.

Photos & more information coming soon.

Special Improvement District

Many of our NWN-owned properties are within the Gordon Square Arts District's Special Improvement District (SID). Gordon Square Arts District-Cleveland Improvement Corporation is a separate, nonprofit organization which administers additional services within the district, Detroit Avenue between West 58th and West 74th Streets. (See this boundary map.) Learn more about the SID here.