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North Corktown Apartments

Redford Square Apartments

13927 E Canfield St, Unit 13927

11171 Charlemagne Ave, Unit 11171 Charlemagne Ave A

4837 Cadieux Rd, Unit Apartment 3

4811 Cadieux Rd, Unit Apartment 10

4865 Cadieux Rd, Unit Apartment 11

4837 Cadieux Rd, Unit Apartment 9

2923-2925 Cadillac Blvd

8215 Badger St

15512 Mendota St

Woodward West

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Elaine Lofts

Lafayette Park Place - Detroit, MI

4573 Vancouver St

4571 Vancouver St

17646 Woodbine St

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The Lofts on Mack

Van Dyke Village Apartments

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11327 Littlefield St

18331 W Chicago, Unit 2

73 E Palmer St, Unit 301

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3284 Northwestern St, Unit B

Cathedral Arts Apartments

Brainard Flats

Fyfe Apartments

E & B Brewery Lofts

The Brooke on Bagley

3824 Tyler St, Unit 1

734 Ashland St, Unit 734 Ashland

3012 Lothrop, Unit 3012 Lothrop

5038 Seminole St

The Claridge Apartments

Grayhaven Marina Village

1932 Taylor St

20429 Monte Vista St

1928 Gladstone St

1493-1495 W Euclid St

The Amsterdam Lofts

Eddystone

1800 W Bethune St, Unit 102

2488 Woodmere St

The James Scott Mansion

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536 Holbrook St, Unit 1

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534 Holbrook St, Unit 1

The Palms

3217 Elmhurst St

University Club

73 E Palmer St, Unit B1
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 | $1,170 | $475 | $3,175 |
| Cheap Detroit 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,412 | $445 | $5,240 |
| Cheap Detroit 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,723 | $650 | $9,152 |
| Cheap Detroit 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,066 | $875 | $7,392 |
| Cheap Detroit 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,707 | $795 | $10,000+ |
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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 Friendship Meadows Senior LDHA which is listed at $445, while the average apartment in Detroit costs $2,435.
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 2,956 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 $423 which is $2,012 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Detroit.
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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
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Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
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For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.