
Luxury Apartments for Rent in the Waterfront Neighborhood of Detroit, MI (7 Rentals)
The most luxurious Apartments in the Waterfront area of Detroit with high-end amenities, features, and finishes.

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Waterfront, Detroit, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Waterfront?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Waterfront Studio Apartments | $1,177 | $800 | $2,145 |
Waterfront 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,486 | $878 | $2,570 |
Waterfront 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,287 | $1,040 | $3,745 |
Waterfront 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,650 | $1,471 | $4,195 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWaterfront, Detroit, MI
Ranked #33
Among neighborhoods in Detroit, MI for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving.com compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States and customized analysis for Central Detroit, MI. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, family-friendliness, proximity to transit, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Luxury Living Rating
This neighborhood is known as one of our favorite luxury submarkets in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like shared social spaces, lounges, pools, on-site concierge services, and amenities like granite countertops, range hoods, and high-end appliances. Luxury neighborhoods also often offer hardwood floors and fireplaces, tennis courts, and for some communities, even a doorman to greet residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Waterfront
How much are Studio apartments in Waterfront?
There are currently 20 Studio Apartments in Waterfront with rent ranges from $800 to $2,145 with an average price of $1,177.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Waterfront Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Waterfront ranges from $878 to $2,570 with an average monthly rent of $1,486.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Waterfront cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Waterfront range from $1,040 to $3,745. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,287.
How expensive are Waterfront Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 20 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Waterfront on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,471 to $4,195 - averaging $2,650 for the location.
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