
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Detroit, MI from $445 (588 Rentals) Page 8 of 12


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Maplewood Manor

Emerald Apartments

Flats of Inkster

Pointe Garden Apartments

Fountain Park South Apartments

17250 Raupp Rd

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Altitude Apartments East

Country Court

20411 12 Mile Rd, Unit Apt. 9

2224 Yemans St, Unit #2

Colonial Manor

Park Layne

Sandhurst Apartments

Fountain Park North - Southgate, MI

Dearborn View Apartments - Inkster, MI

Cove On 13 - Roseville, MI

The Heights of Southfield

24587 Kelly Rd

The Oxley

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12044 Moran St, Unit Lower

2640 Galpin Ave

Lincoln Towers Apartments

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Manchester Place Apartments

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1771 E Woodward Heights Blvd

Rochester House Apartments

Huntington Club Apartments

The Reserve of Southfield

Westgate

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1544 Hanover St, Unit 1544 hanover

1544 Hanover St, Unit 1544

1312 Hanford Ave

Z on Pardee

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340 E Troy St, Unit 2

Philamer

North Royal Oak Apartments

RSAN on Woodward Heights

4269 Quarry Rd

4245 Quarry Rd

Royal Park Apartments

12 North

Warren Woods

Pine Aire

The Loop on Greenfield
Detroit, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Detroit?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Studio Apartments | $1,154 | $475 | $7,785 |
| Detroit 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,396 | $445 | $5,240 |
| Detroit 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,740 | $700 | $10,000+ |
| Detroit 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,083 | $800 | $7,785 |
| Detroit 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,417 | $865 | $4,500 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Detroit Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Detroit?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Detroit is under $650.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Detroit?
The cheapest apartment in Detroit is Dearborn Town Center Senior which is listed at $591, while the average apartment in Detroit costs $1,490.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Detroit?
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 3,196 regular apartments in Detroit 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 Detroit?
Cheap apartments in Detroit have an average cost of $405 which is $1,085 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Detroit.
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