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2925 Hogarth St

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1125 Pingree St

Cambridge Towers

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Beethoven Apartments

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Coronado Square

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Kirby Center Lofts

2623 Cochrane St

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3242 Clairmount St

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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 | $1,177 | $475 | $4,350 |
| Cheap Detroit 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,383 | $445 | $4,995 |
| Cheap Detroit 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,725 | $700 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Detroit 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,125 | $885 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Detroit 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,682 | $805 | $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 $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 $2,542.
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 4,025 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 $445 which is $2,097 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Detroit.
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