Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Jefferson Chalmers Neighborhood of Detroit, MI from $600 (16 Rentals)

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Jefferson Chalmers, Detroit, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Jefferson Chalmers, MI

Pricing Updated: 03/21/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Jefferson Chalmers, MI area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Jefferson Chalmers Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units

Cheapest Available Jefferson Chalmers Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Jefferson Chalmers area of Detroit, MI is a Studio unit found at Alden Towers priced from $675. Parker House Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $795. Here are the most affordable Jefferson Chalmers apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Alden TowersStudioStudio,1BA$675
Parker House ApartmentsStudio 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$795
Capitol Manor Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$925
Jennings Senior LivingModel2A2BR,1BA$934
The Jefferson1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$939

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jefferson Chalmers, MI

As of March 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Jefferson Chalmers area is the $0.88 price per square foot Model2A Model at Jennings Senior Living in the in the Gold Coast neighborhood starting from $934. The second greatest value Jefferson Chalmers apartment is the 1BR 1BA Model at Beach Club Detroit starting at $1,140 with a $1.25 price per square foot in the Gold Coast neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Jefferson Chalmers apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Jennings Senior LivingModel2A2BR,1BA$0.88
Beach Club Detroit1BR 1BA1BR,1BA$1.25
Riverside Tower2 Bedroom(s) and 1 Bathroom(s)2BR,1BA$2.14
Owen Park ApartmentsDouble2BR,1BA$1.44
900 Nottingham Rd, Unit 4900 Nottingham Rd2BR,1BA$1.55
Grayhaven Marina VillageThe Spinnaker Apartment1BR,1BA$1.69
703 Parker StParker #11BR,1BA$1.79
Parker House Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.73
Saf Cadieux LLC2BRS2BR,1BA$1.90
Capitol Manor Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.54

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Jefferson Chalmers, Detroit, MI

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Jefferson Chalmers Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Jefferson Chalmers?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Jefferson Chalmers is under $1,300.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Jefferson Chalmers?

The cheapest apartment in Jefferson Chalmers is Capitol Manor Apartments which is listed at $925, while the average apartment in Jefferson Chalmers costs $2,725.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Jefferson Chalmers?

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 20 regular apartments in Jefferson Chalmers 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 Jefferson Chalmers?

Cheap apartments in Jefferson Chalmers have an average cost of $130 which is $2,595 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Jefferson Chalmers.

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