1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Detroit, MI (1,336 Rentals)

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Detroit, MI Local Guide

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Detroit 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: January 02, 2025

There are currently 23084 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Detroit, MI that range in price from $353 to $5,309. Downtown Detroit, Foxtown and Midtown Detroit are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Detroit with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Downtown Detroit499$1,555$425
Foxtown362$1,750$425
Midtown Detroit337$1,442$425
Greektown326$1,755$700
Grand Circus Park Historic District322$1,760$853
Necklace District319$1,762$853
Downtown302$1,820$800
CBD284$1,777$853
Corktown261$1,865$800
Bricktown258$1,780$853

Largest Available Detroit 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Detroit, MI is found at The Oxley in the Pembroke neighborhood and is 1,425 square feet . North Park Towers has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,355 square feet and currently listed start at $1,529. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Detroit:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The OxleyMid-Rise 1 Bedroom1,425 Sq FtCall for Rates
North Park Towers1 BED 1 BATH BALCONY [A3]1,355 Sq Ft$1,529
The FergusonThe Oakman1,300 Sq Ft$2,040
VintonUnit 041,250 Sq Ft$5,000
River PlaceBrownstone - 1/1.51,225 Sq Ft$1,700
Heritage Glen TownhomesThe Meadow1,100 Sq Ft$1,050
Elevate Luxury LivingThe Pierce (Furnished)1,068 Sq Ft$3,295
RADIUS AT TEN MILE1 Bedroom1,062 Sq Ft$1,217
100 Glynn1 Bedroom750 Sq Ft$795

Cheapest Available Detroit 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of January 02, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Detroit, MI is the 1 Bedroom Tax Credit*** Model starting from $425 at The Strathmore Apartments in the Downtown Detroit neighborhood. The second most affordable Detroit 1 Bedroom is the One Bedroom Model at New Center Commons starting at $550 in the Art Center neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Detroit is currently $1,542. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Detroit:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
The Strathmore Apartments1 Bedroom Tax Credit***$425
New Center CommonsOne Bedroom$550
2023 Tuxedo StStudio$595
Dearborn Town Center SeniorOne Bedroom Apartment$621
Anthos GardensAffordable Eastside Detroit 1 Bed Ready to Go$665
The Sandstone1 Bed, 1 bath$700
Stanley Manor Apartments1 - bedroom$700
Fenkell Apartments1-Bedroom$700
Blackstone Apartments1 Bedroom$700

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Detroit Overview

The crown jewel of the great state of Michigan, Detroit is truly a unique and dynamic city with a long and proud history. A working class hub known as much for its automobile industry heritage as its long pedigree of rock-n-roll, the 'motor city' likes its collars blue and its nightlife red hot.

Why live in Detroit, MI?

From the vast history that practically drips from each and every stately building to the still-active rock club stages that have birthed everyone from Iggy Pop to the White Stripes, Detroit's cultural impact is undeniable. Its residents are a proud and stately bunch, and the area's long history with the automobile industry has made Detroit a city where generations of families have dubbed it home.

Detroit, MI
Population: 672,662

Ranked #23

in US Census Population by City

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Detroit, MI

Ranked #12

Among cities in Michigan for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Detroit, MI

Walk Score®

59 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

59 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

50 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Detroit Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Detroit with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Detroit is at The Strathmore Apartments listed at $425.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Detroit Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Detroit is $1,542.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Detroit Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Detroit is a 1,425 square feet unit at The Oxley.

What is the average size for Detroit 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Detroit is currently 951 sq ft.

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