# Southfield, Detroit transit and commute

> SMART bus; car-dependent.

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**Last updated:** 2026-04-15T00:00:00.000Z
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## TL;DR
- Transit: SMART bus; car-dependent.
- Commute character: Multi-modal transit captures the metro's principal professional catchment.

## Key facts
- **city**: Detroit
- **submarket**: Southfield
- **tier**: established
- **averageRentLocal**: $22/sqft/yr
- **cityClassARentUsd**: $26/sqft/yr
- **cityVacancyPct**: 22.6%

## FAQ
### Is Southfield well-connected by transit?
SMART bus; car-dependent.

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Citation: Source: Class A Atlas (https://classa.info/cities/detroit/southfield/topics/transit-and-commute), updated 2026-04-15T00:00:00.000Z.