Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Detroit, MI (155 Rentals)

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Rental terms in Detroit as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.

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1212 Griswold St
$7,7602 Bedroom, 2 Bath RentalsAvailable Now

1212 Griswold St

Detroit, MI 48226
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1145 Griswold St
$7,7602 Bedroom, 2 Bath RentalsAvailable Now

1145 Griswold St

Detroit, MI 48226
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310 Gratiot Ave
$1,867Studio, 1 Bath RentalsAvailable Now

310 Gratiot Ave

Detroit, MI 48226
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12775 Plymouth Rd
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

12775 Plymouth Rd

12775 Plymouth RdDetroit, MI 48227
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The Barlum
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Barlum

25 E Palmer StDetroit, MI 48202
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5440 Cass Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

5440 Cass Ave

5440 Cass AveDetroit, MI 48202
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Seward LLC
Studio Apartments

Seward LLC

741 Seward StDetroit, MI 48202
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The Lindley
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Lindley

479 W Willis StDetroit, MI 48201
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FORT SHELBY
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

FORT SHELBY

525 W Lafayette BlvdDetroit, MI 48226
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Detroit, MI Local Guide

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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.

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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 Short-term Detroit Apartments

What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Detroit?

Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Detroit is at The Sandstone listed at $700.

How much is the average rent for a Short-term Detroit Apartment?

The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Detroit is $2,037.

What is the largest Short-term Detroit Apartment for rent?

Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Detroit is a 5,075 square feet unit starting from $1,263 at Riverfront Towers.

What is the average size for Detroit Short-term Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Short-term rental in Detroit is currently at 636 sq ft.

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.

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Signing Your Apartment Lease: The Basics

Written by: Trey Huguley

When you're about to sign a lease for the first time, it can feel a bit overwhelming. You don’t want to miss any important details hidden in the fine print.

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What to Know About Fees and Fines When Renting

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When it comes to renting a new apartment or home there can be a number of fees that you will want to keep in mind going into the process.

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Real Estate Term Glossary: Your Guide to The A to Zs of Renting

Written by: Kevin Ready

Navigating the world of real estate can reveal an abundance of terminology and phrasing around the topics of renting and buying that for some may seem like a brand-new language.