
Cheap Homes for Rent in Corktown Neighborhood of Detroit, MI from $1,200 (2 Rentals)
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Corktown, Detroit, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Corktown?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Corktown 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,482 | $1,650 | $3,400 |
Corktown 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,120 | $1,200 | $5,500 |
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There are currently 2 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Corktown Neighborhood of Detroit, MI.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Corktown, MI
As of April 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Corktown area is the $1.49 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Model at Hortensia Townhomes in the in the Downtown Detroit neighborhood starting from $1,795. The second greatest value Corktown apartment is the 1bed/ 1bath Model at The Claridge Apartments starting at $1,350 with a $1.36 price per square foot in the Necklace District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Corktown apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Hortensia Townhomes | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.49 |
The Claridge Apartments | 1bed/ 1bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
The Ferguson | The Vernor | Studio ,1BA | $2.07 |
Corktown Ash Apartments | Loft | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
Capitol Park Lofts | X06 | 1BR,1BA | $2.12 |
Crawford | The Crawford - 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.91 |
Riverfront Towers | Woodward | 1BR,1BA | $2.11 |
Town Residences | S12 | Studio ,1BA | $2.09 |
Heather Hall | Studio 1 Bathroom | Studio ,1BA | $1.84 |
Wabash Flats | Corktown Studio in clean, renovated historic bu... | Studio ,1BA | $1.89 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Corktown
What type of rentals are currently available in Corktown?
There are currently 146 Apartments for Rent in Corktown, MI with pricing that ranges from $750 to $7,950. There are also 11 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Corktown ranging from $1,200 to $5,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Corktown?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Corktown ranges from $1,200 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,801.
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