Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Dearborn, MI from $500 (54 Rentals)

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Normandy Apartments
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Normandy Apartments

24320 Michigan AveDearborn, MI 48124
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12775 Plymouth Rd
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12775 Plymouth Rd

12775 Plymouth RdDetroit, MI 48227
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Gardenview Estates
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Gardenview Estates

16910 Gardenview CirDetroit, MI 48228
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Central Apartments
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Central Apartments

2625 Central StDetroit, MI 48209
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Regency Apartments
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Regency Apartments

9601 Greenfield RdDetroit, MI 48227
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Worthfield Apartments
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Worthfield Apartments

11724 Greenfield RdDetroit, MI 48227
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7121 W Vernor Hwy
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7121 W Vernor Hwy

7121 W Vernor HwyDetroit, MI 48209
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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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13000 Plymouth Rd
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13000 Plymouth Rd

13000 Plymouth RdDetroit, MI 48227
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Sunrise Place
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Sunrise Place

8864 Schaefer HwyDetroit, MI 48228
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14825 Joy Rd
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14825 Joy Rd

14825 Joy RdDetroit, MI 48228
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17790 Palmer ST
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17790 Palmer ST

17790 Palmer StMelvindale, MI 48122
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Dearborn Club Apartments
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Dearborn Club Apartments

5680-5726 N Inkster RdDearborn Heights, MI 48127
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Gale Gardens
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Gale Gardens

30 Gale BlvdMelvindale, MI 48122

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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The Best Detroit Area Neighborhoods for Off-Campus Housing Renters

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Dearborn, MI
Population: 94,333

Ranked #343

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Dearborn Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Dearborn?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Dearborn is under $875.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Dearborn?

The cheapest apartment in Dearborn is 12775 Plymouth Rd which is listed at $650, while the average apartment in Dearborn costs $2,063.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Dearborn?

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 2 regular apartments in Dearborn 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 Dearborn?

Cheap apartments in Dearborn have an average cost of $589 which is $1,474 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Dearborn.

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