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Parkview Senior Apartments

Mavor Apartments

18475 Wexford St

17172 Prairie St

7717 Fielding St

5304 Mitchell St, Unit Upper Front West

14140 Seymour St

Ironwood Quadplex

9755 Broadstreet Ave

13233 Santa Rosa Dr

8542 Ironwood St, Unit 8548

8542 Ironwood St

12851 Lasher Dr

15080 Sussex St, Unit 15080 Sussex - Unit 1

City Place Detroit

14325 Hubbell Ave

18732 Salem

1989 Pasadena St

Capitol Manor Apartments

1989 Pasadena St, Unit 1989 Pasadena

Shelborne Square Apartments

Jennings Senior Living

Brainard Street Apartments

487 Prentis St

The Jefferson

Roberts III Apartments

5440 Cass Ave

RCI Covington Apartments

The Rinaldo

Bethune Lofts

1944 Seward Ave

4811 Cadieux Rd

4555 Seebaldt St

17125 Greenlawn St

4865 Cadieux Rd

12080 Santa Rosa Dr

The Pavilion

City Club Apartments Lafayette Park

Genesis Villas

El Tovar Apartments

2638 Richton St

3288 Rosa Parks Blvd

Romarta Apartments

GoodHomes Detroit

Sheridan Court

The Baxter Apartments
Detroit, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Detroit?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Cheap Detroit Studio Apartments | $1,299 | $456 | $3,175 |
Cheap Detroit 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,501 | $410 | $5,000 |
Cheap Detroit 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,771 | $457 | $8,190 |
Cheap Detroit 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,069 | $525 | $8,589 |
Cheap Detroit 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,575 | $790 | $3,500 |
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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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Detroit Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Detroit?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Detroit is under $675.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Detroit?
The cheapest apartment in Detroit is 2023 Tuxedo St which is listed at $595, while the average apartment in Detroit costs $2,231.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Detroit?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 3,354 regular apartments in Detroit that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Detroit?
Cheap apartments in Detroit have an average cost of $321 which is $1,910 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Detroit.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

A Detroit Local Expert’s Guide to the 10 Best Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent
Written by: Tim Brown
I'm Tim, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Detroit, Michigan. My family and I have lived in metro Detroit since the late 1990s.

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.