
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Airport Neighborhood of Detroit, MI from $400 (22 Rentals)
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ONE11 COLLECTION - HAMTRAMCK

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Airport, Detroit, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Airport?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Airport 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,622 | $750 | $2,750 |
| Airport 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,434 | $900 | $2,908 |
| Airport 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,154 | $960 | $1,635 |
| Airport 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,503 | $1,183 | $1,824 |
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There are currently 22 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Airport Neighborhood of Detroit, MI.
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Cheapest Available Airport Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Airport area of Detroit, MI is a 2 Beds unit found at Emerald Springs priced from $941. ONE11 COLLECTION - HAMTRAMCK has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,095. Here are the most affordable Airport apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emerald Springs | 2 Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $941 |
| ONE11 COLLECTION - HAMTRAMCK | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Cameron Court | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,293 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Airport, MI
As of July 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Airport area is the $0.81 price per square foot 9421 Joseph Campau St Model at 9421 Joseph Campau St, Unit 9421-2 in the in the Midtown Detroit neighborhood starting from $2,750. The second greatest value Airport apartment is the 9644 Joseph Campau St Model at 9644 Joseph Campau St, Unit 2W starting at $1,850 with a $0.75 price per square foot in the Downtown Hamtramck neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Airport apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9421 Joseph Campau St, Unit 9421-2 | 9421 Joseph Campau St | 1BR,1BA | $0.81 |
| 9644 Joseph Campau St, Unit 2W | 9644 Joseph Campau St | 1BR,1BA | $0.75 |
| 9438 Joseph Campau Ave, Unit 9438 | 9438 Joseph Campau Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| 9552 Joseph Campau Ave, Unit 9552N | 9552 Joseph Campau Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| 9618 Joseph Campau St | 9618 Joseph Campau St | 1BR,1BA | $1.87 |
| 3041 Holbrook St, Unit 3041 Holbrook | 3041 Holbrook St | 2BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| Emerald Springs | 2 Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.94 |
| Cameron Court | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| ONE11 COLLECTION - HAMTRAMCK | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.39 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Airport Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Airport?
The cheapest apartment in Airport is ONE11 COLLECTION - HAMTRAMCK which is listed at $1,095, while the average apartment in Airport costs $1,750.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Airport?
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 3 regular apartments in Airport that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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