Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Vernor Neighborhood of Detroit, MI from $400 (16 Rentals)

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Central Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Central Apartments

2625 Central StDetroit, MI 48209
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730 Clark St
1 Bedroom Apartments

730 Clark St

730 Clark StDetroit, MI 48209
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7121 W Vernor Hwy
1 Bedroom Apartments

7121 W Vernor Hwy

7121 W Vernor HwyDetroit, MI 48209
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Hubbard Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Hubbard Apartments

1241 Hubbard StDetroit, MI 48209
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Hubbard
1 Bedroom Apartments

Hubbard

2024 Hubbard StDetroit, MI 48209
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Morrell Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Morrell Apartments

2175 Morrell StDetroit, MI 48209
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Springwells Village
2 Bedroom Apartments

Springwells Village

8634-8640 Vernor HwyDetroit, MI 48209
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Vernor, Detroit, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Vernor Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Vernor area of Detroit, MI is a 2 Beds unit found at 2215 Lansing St priced from $790. The Barbara has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $825. Here are the most affordable Vernor apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
2215 Lansing St2-Bedroom2BR,1BA$790
The BarbaraStudio 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$825
Melvindale Square1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$845
Mavor ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$895
Morrell ApartmentsOne Bedroom 21BR,1BA$925

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Vernor, MI

As of May 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Vernor area is the $1.12 price per square foot 1 Bed/1 Bath Model at The Murray in the in the Downtown Detroit neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Vernor apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Model at Hortensia Townhomes starting at $1,795 with a $1.49 price per square foot in the Downtown Detroit neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Vernor apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Murray1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.12
Hortensia Townhomes2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.49
2215 Lansing St2-Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.83
7348 Gartner St7348 Gartner St2BR,1BA$1.14
Melvindale SquareUpgraded+ 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.05
Corktown Ash ApartmentsLoft2BR,1BA$2.00
The CommodoreB1 Furnished 1 Bdrm Apt.1BR,1BA$1.52
Devenir District- 711 W Alexandrine1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.60
Morrell ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.81
Mavor ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.79

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Vernor, Detroit, MI

Ranked #97

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

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3.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Vernor Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Vernor?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Vernor is under $1,172.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Vernor?

The cheapest apartment in Vernor is Melvindale Square which is listed at $845, while the average apartment in Vernor costs $3,325.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Vernor?

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 4 regular apartments in Vernor that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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