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8805 Kingswood StDetroit, MI 48221
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885 Covington DrDetroit, MI 48203
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17150 Meyers RdDetroit, MI 48235
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2601 W McNichols RdDetroit, MI 48221
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University District - One of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Detroit
Named as one of the Best Affordable Neighborhoods to rent in Detroit by our Local Expert Tim Brown. See how it ranks!
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University District, Detroit, MI Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University District?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University District Studio Apartments | $1,328 | $850 | $1,691 |
University District 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,394 | $410 | $3,000 |
| University District 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,481 | $457 | $4,137 |
| University District 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,256 | $525 | $1,600 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 94 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the University District Neighborhood of Detroit, MI.
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Largest Available University District 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the University District area of Detroit, MI is found at RCI Shelbourne and is listed at 850 square feet priced from $1,095. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| RCI Shelbourne | One Bedroom | 850 Sq Ft | $1,095 |
| FerndaleHaus Lofts | fdh-B5-Penthouse | 826 Sq Ft | $2,566 |
| Palmer Park Square | 1BR/1BA | 825 Sq Ft | $1,016 |
| Sherwood Heights | The Alan | 811 Sq Ft | $1,035 |
| RCI Covington Apartments | One Bedroom | 800 Sq Ft | $965 |
| Village Square Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 795 Sq Ft | $875 |
| Warren Manor | Your New Place Is Waiting | 725 Sq Ft | $975 |
| Florentine East | One Bedroom | 700 Sq Ft | $750 |
| The Baxter Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 700 Sq Ft | $995 |
| 409 On Nine | 1 Bedroom H, K, L | 697 Sq Ft | $1,825 |
Cheapest Available University District 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit University District of Detroit, MI is the 1x1 Model starting from $410 at Manchester Place Apartments. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in University District is currently $1,394. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Manchester Place Apartments | 1x1 | $410 |
| Brookhaven Apartments | 1 | $650 |
| 15805 Baylis | 1-Bedroom | $700 |
| Florentine East | One Bedroom | $750 |
| Village Square Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | $875 |
| Ferndale Flats | A1 | $950 |
| Birchcrest Apartments | One Bedroom Den | $950 |
| RCI Covington Apartments | One Bedroom | $965 |
| Warren Manor | Your New Place Is Waiting | $975 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom University District Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in University District with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in University District is at Manchester Place Apartments listed at $410.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom University District Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in University District is $1,394.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom University District Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in University District is a 850 square feet unit starting from $1,095 at RCI Shelbourne.
What is the average size for University District 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
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Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
A Detroit Local Expert’s Guide to the 10 Best Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent
Written by: Tim Brown
I'm Tim, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Detroit, Michigan. My family and I have lived in metro Detroit since the late 1990s.
Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.
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Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.
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Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.