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The Reserve at Southgate
13750 Village Green BlvdSouthgate, MI 48195
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Harvard House Apartments
2200 Berkley AveBerkley, MI 48072
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House of Botsford
20810 Botsford DrFarmington, MI 48336
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Camelot Apartments
3134-3168 Greenfield RdRoyal Oak, MI 48073
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Chestnut Oaks Apartments
15925-15929 W 11 Mile RdSouthfield, MI 48076
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$1,311 - $2,8431 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Kensington At Beverly Hills
18335 W 13 Mile RdSouthfield, MI 48076
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1 Bedroom Apartments
Pineridge Park Apartments
26303 Oakland StInkster, MI 48141
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Oakwood Manor Senior Living
14825 Nehls AveEastpointe, MI 48021
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Leonard Apartments
4096 Calhoun StDearborn, MI 48126
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Melvindale Square
17250 Raupp StMelvindale, MI 48122
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118 Ardmore Drive
22444 Woodward AveFerndale, MI 48220
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Sunrise Manor Apartments
16371 Twelve Mile RdRoseville, MI 48066
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Falcon Crest Apartments
24450-24576 Little Mack AveSt. Clair Shores, MI 48080
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Maple Square Apartments
1640 E Woodward Heights BlvdHazel Park, MI 48030
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Benjamin Manor Townhomes
141 Manchester PkyHighland Park, MI 48203
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The Windemere
1125 N Sherman DrRoyal Oak, MI 48067
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Stoneridge Manor
31540 Freedom RdFarmington Hills, MI 48336
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ONE11 RESIDENCES - ROYAL OAK
3382 Harvard RdRoyal Oak, MI 48073
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Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.
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Wakefield Apartments
29090 Tiffany Dr ESouthfield, MI 48034
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 | $1,181 | $475 | $4,350 |
| Detroit 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,387 | $445 | $4,995 |
| Detroit 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,724 | $700 | $10,000+ |
| Detroit 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,105 | $885 | $7,008 |
| Detroit 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,713 | $805 | $10,000+ |
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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 $655.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Detroit?
The cheapest apartment in Detroit is Friendship Meadows LDHA which is listed at $445, while the average apartment in Detroit costs $2,473.
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 3,989 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 $424 which is $2,049 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Detroit.
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A Detroit Local Expert’s Guide to the 10 Best Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent
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I'm Tim, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Detroit, Michigan. My family and I have lived in metro Detroit since the late 1990s.
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I'm Tim, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Detroit, Michigan. My family and I have lived in metro Detroit since the late 1990s and have witnessed the city and its surrounding metro area undergo a renaissance.
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I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.
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