Cheap Apartments for Rent in the District Detroit Detroit, MI from $700 (13 Rentals)

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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Broderick Tower

10 Witherell StDetroit, MI 48226
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District Detroit, Detroit, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available District Detroit Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the District Detroit area of Detroit, MI is a Studio unit found at Briggs Houze priced from $999. Philip Houze has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,049. Here are the most affordable District Detroit apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Briggs HouzeStudioStudio,1BA$999
Philip HouzeStudioStudio,1BA$1,049
28GrandUnit BStudio,1BA$1,060
CBD Detroit ApartmentsStudio Affordable Program Nn-AFFStudio,1BA$1,095
eXchange ApartmentsS2Studio,1BA$1,150

Best Value Apartments for Rent in District Detroit, MI

As of April 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the District Detroit area is the $1.47 price per square foot 2A Model at Broadway Lofts in the in the Necklace District neighborhood starting from $2,650. The second greatest value District Detroit 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 District Detroit apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Broadway Lofts2A2BR,2BA$1.47
The Claridge Apartments1bed/ 1bath1BR,1BA$1.36
The Lofts of Merchants RowA111BR,1BA$2.14
Philip Houze1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.96
Washington Park ApartmentsA3p - Premium1BR,1BA$2.54
The FergusonThe SherwoodStudio ,1BA$2.41
35WUnit B1BR,1BA$2.59
The Fyfe ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$2.15
The Kales BuildingFloorplan B1BR,1BA$2.46
Briggs HouzeStudioStudio ,1BA$2.29

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
District Detroit, Detroit, MI

Ranked #26

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States including District Detroit, Detroit, and the greater Detroit area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury housing options, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places to raise kids, and more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the District Detroit Neighborhood in Detroit, MI

Walk Score®

95 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

79 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

85 / 100

Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap District Detroit Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in District Detroit?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in District Detroit is under $1,395.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in District Detroit?

The cheapest apartment in District Detroit is The Ashley which is listed at $1,200, while the average apartment in District Detroit costs $2,942.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in District Detroit?

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 2 regular apartments in District Detroit that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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