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Salem Apartments

20319 Moross Rd, Unit Upper Flat

13535 La Salle Blvd

917 Gladstone Ave

Lafayette Towers

CBD Detroit Apartments

Hendrie Lofts

Regency Towers

Pilgrim Meadows

Presidential Plaza Apartments

14731-14735 Woodmont Ave

The Rochelle aka Fourth Willis

16217 Greenfield

Pallister Plaisance Apartments

14027 Montrose St

1944 Seward Ave

15395 Linwood St

75 W Palmer Ave

Village Square Apartments

Parkview Senior Apartments

Chene Park Commons

Mavor Apartments

The Fyfe Apartments

1729 Vinewood St

15895 Cloverlawn Ave

5304 Mitchell St, Unit Upper Front West

9755 Broadstreet Ave

Ironwood Quadplex

15818 Puritan Ave

17147 Prairie St, Unit 17147

Wellesley

City Place Detroit

16261 Indiana St

GoodHomes Detroit

Jennings Senior Living
Detroit, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Detroit?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Cheap Detroit Studio Apartments | $1,214 | $456 | $3,175 |
Cheap Detroit 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,414 | $410 | $5,000 |
Cheap Detroit 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,788 | $457 | $7,830 |
Cheap Detroit 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,157 | $525 | $8,589 |
Cheap Detroit 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,436 | $790 | $4,300 |
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Getting Around Detroit, MI
Walk Score®
59 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
59 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
50 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Detroit, MI Area Reviews
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 Manchester Place Apartments which is listed at $410, while the average apartment in Detroit costs $2,326.
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 2,567 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 $300 which is $2,026 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Detroit.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

A Detroit Local Expert’s Guide to the 10 Best Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent
Written by: Tim Brown
I'm Tim, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Detroit, Michigan. My family and I have lived in metro Detroit since the late 1990s.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.