
Apartments for Rent in the Core City Neighborhood of Detroit, MI Under $1,000 (9 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 | $934 | $825 | $1,450 |
Core City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,155 | $925 | $1,800 |
Core City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,215 | $790 | $1,680 |
Core City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,250 | $2,250 | $2,250 |
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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 Core City
How much are Studio apartments in Core City?
There are currently 8 Studio Apartments in Core City with rent ranges from $825 to $1,450 with an average price of $934.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Core City Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Core City ranges from $925 to $1,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,155.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Core City cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Core City range from $790 to $1,680. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,215.
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