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Bedford Apartments
1160 Seward StDetroit, MI 48202
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71 Garfield St
71 Garfield StDetroit, MI 48201
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Heather Hall
3444 2nd AveDetroit, MI 48201
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Pallister Plaisance Apartments
888 PallisterDetroit, MI 48202
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The Rochelle aka Fourth Willis
828 W Willis StDetroit, MI 48201
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The Rinaldo
27 E Willis StDetroit, MI 48201
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641 Brainard StDetroit, MI 48201
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5440 Cass Ave
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Bethune Lofts
1800 W Bethune StDetroit, MI 48206
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Genesis Villas
91 Harper AveDetroit, MI 48202
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4401-4417 2nd AveDetroit, MI 48201
75 W Palmer Ave
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40 Davenport StDetroit, MI 48201
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Westwill Apartments
640 W Willis StDetroit, MI 48201
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484 Brainard StDetroit, MI 48201
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81 Peterboro StDetroit, MI 48201
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Wayne State University, Detroit, MI Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Wayne State University?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne State University Studio Apartments | $1,002 | $645 | $1,850 |
| Wayne State University 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,384 | $720 | $3,999 |
| Wayne State University 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,002 | $927 | $4,000 |
| Wayne State University 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,619 | $950 | $3,999 |
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Cheapest Available Wayne State University Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Wayne State University area of Detroit, MI is a Studio unit found at Bedford Apartments priced from $645. Seward Manor has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $650. Here are the most affordable Wayne State University apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bedford Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $645 |
| Seward Manor | Studio Standard | Studio,1BA | $650 |
| 71 Garfield St | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| Villa Lante Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| The Belcrest | Co-Living Studio | Studio,1BA | $825 |
| Heather Hall | Studio 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $845 |
| Seward LLC | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $895 |
| Wellesley | Studio | Studio,1BA | $900 |
| The Rinaldo | Studio 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $925 |
| Bethune Lofts | Studio | Studio,1BA | $950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wayne State University, MI
As of April 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Wayne State University 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 Wayne State University apartment is the Hendrie Lofts Model at Hendrie Lofts & Peterboro Houses starting at $1,829 with a $1.52 price per square foot in the Art Center neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Wayne State University 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 |
| Hendrie Lofts & Peterboro Houses | Hendrie Lofts | 2BR,2BA | $1.52 |
| 4848 Commonwealth St, Unit 3 | 4848 Commonwealth St | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| The Commodore | B1 Furnished 1 Bdrm Apt. | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
| Devenir District- 711 W Alexandrine | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| Wellesley | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.50 |
| 71 Garfield St | Studio, 1 bath | Studio ,1BA | $1.40 |
| Heather Hall | Studio 1 Bathroom | Studio ,1BA | $1.84 |
| Seward Manor | Large Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.67 |
| Villa Lante Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.82 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Wayne State University Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Wayne State University?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Wayne State University is under $950.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Wayne State University?
The cheapest apartment in Wayne State University is Villa Lante Apartments which is listed at $850, while the average apartment in Wayne State University costs $1,873.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Wayne State University?
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 61 regular apartments in Wayne State University 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 Wayne State University?
Cheap apartments in Wayne State University have an average cost of $382 which is $1,491 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Wayne State University.
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