
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Corktown Neighborhood of Detroit, MI from $700 (31 Rentals)
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North Corktown, Detroit, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in North Corktown?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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North Corktown Studio Apartments | $1,274 | $825 | $3,057 |
North Corktown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,640 | $941 | $2,600 |
North Corktown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,248 | $935 | $3,775 |
North Corktown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,952 | $1,072 | $5,000 |
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Cheapest Available North Corktown Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Corktown area of Detroit, MI is a Studio unit found at The Barbara priced from $825. Heather Hall has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $845. Here are the most affordable North Corktown apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Barbara | Studio 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $825 |
Heather Hall | Studio 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $845 |
Wabash Flats | Corktown Studio in clean, renovated historic bu... | Studio,1BA | $850 |
Mavor Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $895 |
The Charlotte Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
Westwill Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,006 |
James Scott Mansion - Peak Midtown Detroit | The Vanguard | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
The Commodore | B1 Furnished 1 Bdrm Apt. | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
Brainard | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,105 |
Devenir District- 711 W Alexandrine | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Corktown, MI
As of May 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the North Corktown area is the $1.13 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at Westwill Apartments in the in the Downtown Detroit neighborhood starting from $1,580. The second greatest value North Corktown apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Trumbull Terrace starting at $2,250 with a $1.67 price per square foot in the Downtown Detroit neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Corktown apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Westwill Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
Trumbull Terrace | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.67 |
Elton Park Corktown Apartments | The Robertson - 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.14 |
Corktown Ash Apartments | Loft | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
The Commodore | B1 Furnished 1 Bdrm Apt. | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
Devenir District- 711 W Alexandrine | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
The Lindley | Lindley-1-Bedroom (06) | 1BR,1BA | $2.36 |
Mavor Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.79 |
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 Cheap North Corktown Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in North Corktown?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in North Corktown is under $1,150.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in North Corktown?
The cheapest apartment in North Corktown is Heather Hall which is listed at $950, while the average apartment in North Corktown costs $2,937.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in North Corktown?
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 30 regular apartments in North Corktown 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 North Corktown?
Cheap apartments in North Corktown have an average cost of $372 which is $2,565 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in North Corktown.
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