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Milwaukee Junction
1 Bedroom Apartments

Milwaukee Junction

258 E Milwaukee StDetroit, MI 48202
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825 Whitmore
1 Bedroom Apartments

825 Whitmore

825 Whitmore RdDetroit, MI 48203
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Learn about Detroit and the best places to live with original content written by our Local Expert Tim Brown

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Oakwood Flats
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Oakwood Flats

4415 Oakwood BlvdMelvindale, MI 48122
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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 Detroit

How much are Studio apartments in Detroit?

There are currently 344 Studio Apartments in Detroit with rent ranges from $410 to $3,175 with an average price of $2,309.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Detroit Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Detroit ranges from $410 to $4,995 with an average monthly rent of $1,472.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Detroit cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Detroit range from $457 to $8,320. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,736.

How expensive are Detroit Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 287 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Detroit on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $525 to $8,589 - averaging $1,931 for the location.

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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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.

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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

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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.

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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.