Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Art Center Neighborhood of Detroit, MI from $400 (52 Rentals)

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The Barlum
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Barlum

25 E Palmer StDetroit, MI 48202
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Valson
1 Bedroom Apartments

Valson

5855 4th StDetroit, MI 48202

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Hancock Court
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hancock Court

665 W Hancock StDetroit, MI 48201
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The Renaud & Touraine
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Renaud & Touraine

4762-4744 2nd AveDetroit, MI 48201
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University Meadows
1 Bedroom Apartments

University Meadows

4500 Trumbull StDetroit, MI 48208
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Medical Center Courts
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Medical Center Courts

4276 Saint Antoine StDetroit, MI 48201
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The Belnord
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Belnord

324 Hendrie StDetroit, MI 48202
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The Orington
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Orington

459 Prentis StDetroit, MI 48201
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The Richmond
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Richmond

656 Lothrop RdDetroit, MI 48202
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The Villa Lante
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Villa Lante

663 Prentis StDetroit, MI 48201
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The Isabelle
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Isabelle

51 W PalmerDetroit, MI 48202
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St. Antione Gardens
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

St. Antione Gardens

5203 Chrysler DrDetroit, MI 48202
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4535 Commonwealth St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4535 Commonwealth St

4535 Commonwealth StDetroit, MI 48208
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Forest Arms
1 Bedroom Apartments

Forest Arms

4625-4647 2nd AveDetroit, MI 48201
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Newberry Hall
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Newberry Hall

100 E Willis StDetroit, MI 48201
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487 Prentis St
1 Bedroom Apartments

487 Prentis St

487 Prentis StDetroit, MI 48201
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Art Center, Detroit, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Art Center Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Art Center area of Detroit, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at 55+ Friendship Meadows (Senior Housing) priced from $479. New Center Commons has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $585. Here are the most affordable Art Center apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
55+ Friendship Meadows (Senior Housing)1x11BR,1BA$479
New Center CommonsStudioStudio,1BA$585
71 Garfield StStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$700
The BelcrestCo-Living StudioStudio,1BA$825
Villa Lante ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$850
The Rochelle aka Fourth WillisStudioStudio,1BA$850
691 Seward1B/1B1BR,1BA$880
City Place DetroitStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$900
The RinaldoStudio 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$925
Sheridan CourtStudioStudio,1BA$990

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Art Center, MI

As of May 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Art Center area is the $1.13 price per square foot 436 Prentis St Model at 436 Prentis St, Unit 2 in the in the Downtown Detroit neighborhood starting from $2,250. The second greatest value Art Center apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Westwill Apartments starting at $1,580 with a $1.13 price per square foot in the Downtown Detroit neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Art Center apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
436 Prentis St, Unit 2436 Prentis St3BR,1.5BA$1.13
Westwill ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.13
Trumbull Terrace3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.67
Hendrie Lofts & Peterboro HousesHendrie Lofts2BR,2BA$1.52
55+ Friendship Meadows (Senior Housing)2x12BR,1BA$1.45
Sheridan CourtStudioStudio ,1BA$1.42
691 Seward1B/1B1BR,1BA$1.58
Villa Lante ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.55
New Center CommonsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.06
71 Garfield StStudio, 1 bathStudio ,1BA$1.40

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Art Center, Detroit, MI

Ranked #22

Among neighborhoods in Detroit, MI for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

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4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Art Center, Detroit, and the greater Detroit area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Art Center Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Art Center?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Art Center is at New Center Commons listed at $585.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Art Center Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Art Center Apartment is $479 at 55+ Friendship Meadows (Senior Housing).

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Art Center Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Art Center is starting from $1,171 at 55+ Friendship Meadows (Senior Housing).

What is the most affordable Art Center Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Art Center Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 71 Garfield St and starts from $1,400.

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