
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Detroit, MI Under $1,200 (318 Rentals) Page 3 of 7


2925 Hogarth St

Plymouth Green Apartments

4203 Tyler St

The Belnord

660 Hazelwood

Dexter Apartments

Hancock Court

Dolphin Gardens

Merton Road
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300 Whitmore

Parkway Apartments

Petoskey Place

Villa Fontana Apartments

Granada Gardens South

Greenfield Apartments

900 Whitmore

College Grove

Covington Terrace

Jefferson Square
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10235 Whittier St

Islandview Apartments

11018-11024 Hayes St

Courtyard Apartments

Country House Apartments

Four Corners Apartments

Springwells Village

850 Whitmore

West Park Manor Apartments

1000 Whitmore
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Florentine East

Tuscan Hills Apartments

Regency Apartments

Kamper Stevens Senior Community

Noel Village

Kirkwood House Apartments

Skyview Apartments

Linwood Apartments

Morningside Commons Townhomes

Majestic Apartments

Chicago Townhomes

Crescent House Apartments

Village Square Apartments

River Towers Senior Apartment

The Driscol

Wilner's Arms

15805 Baylis

Bonnieview Apartments

Burgess Manor Apartments

Imperial Manor House 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 | $1,186 | $475 | $7,785 |
| Detroit 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,384 | $445 | $5,240 |
| Detroit 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,743 | $700 | $10,000+ |
| Detroit 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,016 | $800 | $7,785 |
| Detroit 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,195 | $865 | $4,500 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Detroit Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Detroit with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Detroit is at New Center Commons listed at $705.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Detroit Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Detroit is $1,743.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Detroit Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Detroit is a 2,390 square feet unit starting from $3,458 at Riverfront Towers.
What is the average size for Detroit 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Detroit is currently 1,036 sq ft.
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