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226 Mt Elliott St

Eddystone

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Corktown Ash Apartments

The Amsterdam Lofts

3783 Tyler St

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20221 Tireman St, Unit 20221 Tireman Ave

Palmer Court Apartments

The Ashley

The Corner

Piquette Flats

7601 Curtis St

4243 Clements St

3740 Tyler St

Palms East

River Place

4837 Cadieux Rd

18514 Schaefer Hwy

4837 Cadieux Rd

4811 Cadieux Rd

4865 Cadieux Rd

15906 Alden St

799 E Grand Blvd

227 Iron St

1929 Calvert Ave

Woodward West

4207 Devonshire Rd

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4844 Commonwealth St, Unit UB

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4848 Commonwealth St, Unit 4

9429 Brush St

16950 Normandy St

17646 Woodbine St

11790 Outer Dr E

The James Scott Mansion

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Elaine Lofts

Riverfront Towers

Village Park Apartments

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Residences at 150 Bagley

Cathedral Arts Apartments

Brainard Flats

Fyfe Apartments

The Brooke on Bagley

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RCI Covington Townhouses

DuCharme Place Apartments

4443 Elmwood St

Detroit Savings Bank

Grayhaven Marina Village

11450 Minden Ave

1932 Taylor St
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 | $1,224 | $475 | $3,150 |
| Cheap Detroit 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,401 | $410 | $4,995 |
| Cheap Detroit 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,702 | $457 | $6,238 |
| Cheap Detroit 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,297 | $525 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Detroit 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,158 | $790 | $7,127 |
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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 $645.
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 $2,332.
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 4,701 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 $426 which is $1,906 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Detroit.
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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
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Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
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Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.