Cheap Apartments for Rent in the City Center Detroit Neighborhood of Detroit, MI from $800 (30 Rentals)

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Explore the Best Cheap Apartments in City Center Detroit area of Detroit for Renters Looking for a Great Deal on Lower Cost Rent for the Area.

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Broderick Tower
from $1,150Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Broderick Tower

10 Witherell StDetroit, MI 48226
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The Malcomson
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from $1,4751 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

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1215 Griswold StDetroit, MI 48226
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City Center Detroit, Detroit, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available City Center Detroit Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the City Center Detroit area of Detroit, MI is a Studio unit found at Briggs Houze priced from $950. 28Grand has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $970. Here are the most affordable City Center Detroit apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Briggs HouzeStudioStudio,1BA$950
28GrandUnit BStudio,1BA$970
New Cadillac Square ApartmentsOne Bedroom / One Bathroom1BR,1BA$995
The Fyfe ApartmentsS1 (Studio / One Bathroom)Studio,1BA$1,035
Town ResidencesStudio (S13)Studio,1BA$1,050
Philip HouzeStudioStudio,1BA$1,100
CBD Detroit ApartmentsStudio Affordable Program Nn-AFFStudio,1BA$1,195
The AshleyThe Theodore1BR,1BA$1,250
Washington Park ApartmentsA1d - Deluxe1BR,1BA$1,270
Kasa Cadillac Square DetroitStudio - QueenStudio,1BA$1,275

Best Value Apartments for Rent in City Center Detroit, MI

As of December 28, 2024 the best value apartment in the City Center Detroit area is the $1.68 price per square foot The Skillman Model at The Ferguson in the in the Necklace District neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value City Center Detroit apartment is the A3d - Deluxe Model at The Millie on Brush starting at $1,635 with a $1.72 price per square foot in the Necklace District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for City Center Detroit apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The FergusonThe Skillman1BR,1BA$1.68
The Millie on BrushA3d - Deluxe1BR,1BA$1.72
The Lofts of Merchants RowA041BR,1BA$2.16
The Claridge Apartments1bed/ 1bath Penthouse1BR,1BA$1.67
Capitol Park LoftsX071BR,1BA$2.09
New Cadillac Square ApartmentsOne Bedroom / One Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.53
The Fyfe ApartmentsA1 (One Bedroom / One Bathroom)1BR,1BA$2.15
The Kales BuildingFloorplan B1BR,1BA$2.46
Philip HouzeStudioStudio ,1BA$2.04
Briggs HouzeStudioStudio ,1BA$2.18

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
City Center Detroit, Detroit, MI

Ranked #18

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.5
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com is proud to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across Michigan, including Detroit. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best outdoor access, luxury housing options, multifamily communities for the kids, raising pets, transit options, and much more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the City Center Detroit Neighborhood in Detroit, MI

Walk Score®

96 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

71 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

84 / 100

Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips

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 Cheap City Center Detroit Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in City Center Detroit?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in City Center Detroit is at Briggs Houze listed at $950.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom City Center Detroit Apartment is $995 at New Cadillac Square Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in City Center Detroit is starting from $1,500 at The Ashley.

What is the most affordable City Center Detroit Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap City Center Detroit Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Malcomson and starts from $2,125.

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