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280 Medical Dr

202 Martin Luther King Rd

174 Cobb St

20 Knights Cv

119 Shades Ave
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118 Briarwood Cir
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Detroit?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,014 | $750 | $1,350 |
| Detroit 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,721 | $1,050 | $2,500 |
| Detroit 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,100 | $1,900 | $3,850 |
| Detroit 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,700 | $2,700 | $2,700 |
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Cheapest Available Detroit Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Detroit, AL is a 2 Beds unit found at Greenleaf Apartments priced from $517. Military Square Apartments in the Downtown Columbus MS neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $550. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Detroit apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenleaf Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $517 |
| Military Square Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $550 |
| Chanticleer Apartments - Columbus, MS | 1 x 1 Flat Newly Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Eastwood Townhouses | 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $745 |
| Owls Den Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Detroit, AL and Nearby
As of September 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Detroit area is the $0.74 price per square foot 4x2 Model at Columbus Heights in the starting from $1,150. The second greatest value Detroit apartment is the 2 bedroom townhome Model at The Meadows on Main starting at $1,150 with a $1.00 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Detroit apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus Heights | 4x2 | 4BR,2BA | $0.74 |
| The Meadows on Main | 2 bedroom townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.00 |
| King's Creek | 2 Bedroom 1-1/2 Bathroom Townhouse - Premium | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.05 |
| Eastwood Townhouses | 2 Bed | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.90 |
| Rivergate Apartments - Columbus, MS | 2 x 1 Flat Newly Renovated | 2BR,1BA | $0.87 |
| The Reserve | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $0.88 |
| 199 Mustang Drive | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.06 |
| Owls Den Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.98 |
| The Reunion | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Greenleaf Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.73 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Detroit
What type of rentals are currently available in Detroit?
There are currently 46 Apartments for Rent in Detroit, AL with pricing that ranges from $462 to $2,075. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Detroit ranging from $750 to $3,850.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Detroit?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Detroit ranges from $750 to $3,850 with an average monthly rent of $1,677.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Detroit?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Detroit range from $750 to $1,975, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,050 to $2,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,150.
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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals
Written by: Robin Stewart
The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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