
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown River Rouge Neighborhood of Dearborn, MI from $591 (18 Rentals)
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Downtown River Rouge, Dearborn, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown River Rouge?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown River Rouge Studio Apartments | $1,010 | $1,010 | $1,010 |
| Downtown River Rouge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,197 | $591 | $1,950 |
| Downtown River Rouge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,694 | $782 | $2,550 |
| Downtown River Rouge 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,888 | $1,200 | $2,340 |
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There are currently 18 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown River Rouge Neighborhood of Dearborn, MI.
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Cheapest Available Downtown River Rouge Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown River Rouge area of Detroit, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Dearborn Town Center Senior priced from $591. Pablo Davis Senior Living Center has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $865. Here are the most affordable Downtown River Rouge apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dearborn Town Center Senior | One Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $591 |
| Pablo Davis Senior Living Center | One Bedroom w/out vouchers | 1BR,1BA | $865 |
| City Hall Artist Lofts | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,010 |
| Springwells Park | 1 BED 1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Fairlane East | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,469 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown River Rouge, MI
As of September 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown River Rouge area is the $1.68 price per square foot 1 Bed 1 Bath Model at Fairlane East in the in the Fairlane neighborhood starting from $1,469. The second greatest value Downtown River Rouge apartment is the Studio Model at City Hall Artist Lofts starting at $1,010 with a $1.38 price per square foot in the East Dearborn neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown River Rouge apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairlane East | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| City Hall Artist Lofts | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.38 |
| Dearborn Town Center Senior | One Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| Springwells Park | 1 BED 1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| Pablo Davis Senior Living Center | One Bedroom w/out vouchers | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown River Rouge Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown River Rouge Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown River Rouge Apartment is $591 at Dearborn Town Center Senior.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown River Rouge Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown River Rouge is starting from $782 at Dearborn Town Center Senior.
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