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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lower East Side Neighborhood of Detroit, MI from $600 (4 Rentals)
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Lower East Side, Detroit, MI Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lower East Side?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lower East Side Studio Apartments | $786 | $682 | $890 |
| Lower East Side 1 Bedroom Apartments | $967 | $810 | $1,250 |
| Lower East Side 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,090 | $795 | $1,420 |
| Lower East Side 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,450 | $1,450 | $1,450 |
| Lower East Side 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,200 | $1,200 | $1,200 |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lower East Side, MI
As of April 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lower East Side 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 Lower East Side apartment is the 2282 Belvidere St Model at 2282 Belvidere St, Unit 201 Belvidere starting at $1,450 with a $1.45 price per square foot in the Gold Coast neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lower East Side apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jennings Senior Living | Model2A | 2BR,1BA | $0.88 |
| 2282 Belvidere St, Unit 201 Belvidere | 2282 Belvidere St | 3BR,2BA | $1.45 |
| 10235 Whittier St | 1-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Capitol Manor Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Elmwood Tower | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.82 |
| 703 Parker St | Parker #3 | 1BR,1BA | $1.82 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleLower East Side, Detroit, MI
Ranked #151
Among neighborhoods in Detroit, MI for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Lower East Side Neighborhood in Detroit, MI
Walk Score®
49 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
63 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
46 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lower East Side Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lower East Side?
The cheapest apartment in Lower East Side is 10235 Whittier St which is listed at $895, while the average apartment in Lower East Side costs $1,450.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lower East Side?
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 Lower East Side that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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