
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Core City Neighborhood of Detroit, MI (26 Rentals)


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Core City, Detroit, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Core City?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Core City Studio Apartments | $967 | $600 | $1,450 |
Core City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,145 | $925 | $1,650 |
Core City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,279 | $790 | $1,750 |
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There are currently 26 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Core City Neighborhood of Detroit, MI.
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Largest Available Core City 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Core City area of Detroit, MI is found at Heather Hall and is listed at 650 square feet priced from $995. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Heather Hall | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 650 Sq Ft | $995 |
Manning Manor | 1 Bedroom | 625 Sq Ft | $1,000 |
Bethune Lofts | 1 Bedrom | 602 Sq Ft | $1,200 |
Cheapest Available Core City 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Core City of Detroit, MI is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model starting from $995 at Heather Hall. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Core City is currently $1,145. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Heather Hall | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $995 |
Manning Manor | 1 Bedroom | $1,000 |
Bethune Lofts | 1 Bedrom | $1,200 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCore City, Detroit, MI
Ranked #76
Among neighborhoods in Detroit, MI for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Core City Neighborhood in Detroit, MI
Walk Score®
47 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
79 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
51 / 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 1 Bedroom Core City Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Core City with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Core City is at Heather Hall listed at $995.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Core City Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Core City is $1,145.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Core City Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Core City is a 650 square feet unit starting from $995 at Heather Hall.
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