Cheap Homes for Rent in Far East Side Neighborhood of Detroit, MI from $700 (17 Rentals)

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Far East Side, Detroit, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Far East Side Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Far East Side area of Detroit, MI is a Studio unit found at Parker House Apartments priced from $795. 10235 Whittier St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $795. Here are the most affordable Far East Side apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Parker House ApartmentsStudio 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$795
10235 Whittier St2-Bedroom2BR,1BA$795
Capitol Manor Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$925
Jennings Senior LivingModel2A2BR,1BA$934
Pointe Garden ApartmentsOne Bedroom Small1BR,1BA$935

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Far East Side, MI

As of March 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Far East Side area is the $1.28 price per square foot 1428 Somerset Ave Model at 1428 Somerset Ave, Unit Lower Unit in the in the East English Village neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Far East Side apartment is the 4400 Devonshire Rd Model at 4400 Devonshire Rd, Unit 1 starting at $1,150 with a $1.05 price per square foot in the East English Village neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Far East Side apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1428 Somerset Ave, Unit Lower Unit1428 Somerset Ave3BR,1BA$1.28
4400 Devonshire Rd, Unit 14400 Devonshire Rd2BR,1BA$1.05
Jennings Senior LivingModel2A2BR,1BA$0.88
5511 Somerset Ave5511 Somerset Ave2BR,1BA$1.10
El Tovar Apartments2 bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.36
4820 Haverhill St, Unit #14820 Haverhill St2BR,1BA$1.22
Owen Park ApartmentsDouble2BR,1BA$1.44
Pointe Garden ApartmentsOne Bedroom Small1BR,1BA$1.34
10235 Whittier St1-Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.32
Capitol Manor Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.54

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Frequently Asked Questions about Far East Side

What type of rentals are currently available in Far East Side?

There are currently 93 Apartments for Rent in Far East Side, MI with pricing that ranges from $682 to $1,600. There are also 44 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Far East Side ranging from $700 to $5,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Far East Side?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Far East Side ranges from $700 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,331.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Far East Side?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Far East Side range from $1,100 to $1,600, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,000 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,450 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,200.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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