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Detroit, MI Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Detroit?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Studio Apartments Under $500 | $1,288 | $550 | $3,239 |
| Detroit 1 Bedroom Apartments Under $500 | $1,492 | $479 | $5,000 |
| Detroit 2 Bedroom Apartments Under $500 | $1,781 | $490 | $8,790 |
| Detroit 3 Bedroom Apartments Under $500 | $2,199 | $750 | $8,589 |
| Detroit 4 Bedroom Apartments Under $500 | $1,617 | $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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Detroit
How much are Studio apartments in Detroit?
There are currently 340 Studio Apartments in Detroit with rent ranges from $550 to $3,239 with an average price of $1,288.
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 $479 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,492.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Detroit cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Detroit range from $490 to $8,790. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,781.
How expensive are Detroit Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 309 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Detroit on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $750 to $8,589 - averaging $2,199 for the location.
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