
Gated Apartments for Rent in Detroit, MI (320 Rentals)


Riverfront Towers

Eddystone

Sherwood Heights

The Boulevard

City Place Detroit

The Farwell

Capitol Park Lofts

The Scott at Brush Park

Detroit Savings Bank
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The Hamilton Midtown Detroit

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The Brooke on Bagley

Lafayette West Apartments

The Residences Water Square

eXchange Apartments

ARCTERRA

The Forefront Detroit

The Amsterdam Lofts

Orleans Landing
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DuCharme Place Apartments

The Lofts of Merchants Row

The Pavilion

The Griswold

The Albert - Capitol Park

The Millie on Brush

Philip Houze

River Place

Alden Towers

Washington Park Apartments
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The Kales Building

Brush Watson

Beach Club Detroit

The Palms

Eastpointe

New Cadillac Square Apartments

Perennial Corktown

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The Stott

The Ashley
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Brainard

City Club Apartments Lafayette Park

Brentwood

Central Park

Studio One Apartments

Grayhaven Marina Village

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Bethune Lofts

Westwill Apartments Midtown

Lafayette Towers
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Gated Studio Apartments | $1,158 | $412 | $7,785 |
| Detroit Gated 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,363 | $445 | $4,221 |
| Detroit Gated 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,711 | $700 | $9,262 |
| Detroit Gated 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,109 | $800 | $7,785 |
| Detroit Gated 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,245 | $865 | $4,500 |
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Detroit Overview
The crown jewel of the great state of Michigan, Detroit is truly a unique and dynamic city with a long and proud history. A working class hub known as much for its automobile industry heritage as its long pedigree of rock-n-roll, the 'motor city' likes its collars blue and its nightlife red hot.
Why live in Detroit, MI?
From the vast history that practically drips from each and every stately building to the still-active rock club stages that have birthed everyone from Iggy Pop to the White Stripes, Detroit's cultural impact is undeniable. Its residents are a proud and stately bunch, and the area's long history with the automobile industry has made Detroit a city where generations of families have dubbed it home.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gated Detroit Apartments
What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in Detroit?
Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in Detroit is at Friendship Meadows Senior LDHA listed at $445.
How much is the average rent for a Gated Detroit Apartment?
The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Detroit is $1,549.
What is the largest Gated Detroit Apartment for rent?
Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in Detroit is a 5,075 square feet unit starting from $1,347 at Riverfront Towers.
What is the average size for Detroit Gated Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Gated rental in Detroit is currently at 662 sq ft.
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There is an energy that comes with moving to Metro Detroit.

Where to Stay in the Detroit Area: A Visitor's Guide to the Best Neighborhoods for Short-Term Rentals
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Detroit isn't a city to experience from a hotel lobby. It's a city of neighborhoods with distinct personalities, where staying on one side of Woodward Avenue versus the other can change your weekend.

Exploring Metro Detroit: A Neighborhood-by-Neighborhood Rental Guide
Written by: Tim Brown
I'm Tim, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Metro Detroit. As covered in other articles, the City of Detroit has much to offer to renters.

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The auto industry remains the largest employment sector in the Motor City and surrounding communities, though the metro area has a significant presence in other sectors, including medical and financial services.
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