Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the Corktown Neighborhood of Detroit, MI from $700 (24 Rentals)

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Corktown?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Corktown Studio Apartments | $1,569 | $700 | $3,157 |
Corktown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,384 | $941 | $4,775 |
Corktown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,586 | $975 | $8,270 |
Corktown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,359 | $1,070 | $5,000 |
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Getting Around the Corktown Neighborhood in Detroit, MI
Walk Score®
71 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
83 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
60 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Corktown Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Corktown?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Corktown is under $1,025.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Corktown?
The cheapest apartment in Corktown is Philip Houze which is listed at $700, while the average apartment in Corktown costs $3,290.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Corktown?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 415 regular apartments in Corktown that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Corktown?
Cheap apartments in Corktown have an average cost of $280 which is $3,010 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Corktown.
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