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900 Whitmore

Valson

Hancock Court

North One Apartments

Merton Road

Jefferson Square

10661 Cadieux

730 Clark St

Grand Place Apartments
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College Grove

13909 Hartwell St

Louis Apartments

Linda Ann Apartments

Tuscan Hills Apartments

Fenkell Apartments

McNichols Apartments

Matador Apartments

Noel Village

The Sandstone
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Blackstone Apartments

10960 Balfour Rd

850 Whitmore

Morang Avenue Apartments

Regency Apartments

Four Corners Apartments

Worthfield Apartments

Country House Apartments

East 7 Mile Apartments

11018-11024 Hayes St
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Park Plaza Apartments

7121 W Vernor Hwy

Greenfield Apartments

Skyview Apartments

Brookhaven Apartments

16611 Greenfield Rd

15041 Greenfield Rd

15388 Appoline St

Beaconsfield Apartments

Lahser & Six Apartments
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The Langford at Telegraph LLC

16217 Greenfield Rd

Bedford Apartments

Florentine East

The Richmond

Seward Gardens

Pembrook Manor

West Park Manor Apartments

Courtyard Apartments

Salem Apartments
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Detroit?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Studio Apartments | $1,141 | $475 | $3,150 |
| Detroit 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,389 | $445 | $7,884 |
| Detroit 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,723 | $700 | $9,921 |
| Detroit 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,035 | $875 | $6,499 |
| Detroit 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,179 | $790 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Detroit Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Detroit with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Detroit is at Friendship Meadows LDHA listed at $445.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Detroit Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Detroit is $1,389.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Detroit Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Detroit is a 1,266 square feet unit starting from $1,495 at The Murray.
What is the average size for Detroit 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Detroit is currently 758 sq ft.
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