
Gated Apartments for Rent in Detroit, MI (316 Rentals)


Riverfront Towers

Eddystone

The Boulevard

City Place Detroit

Sherwood Heights

Capitol Park Lofts

The Scott at Brush Park

The Hamilton Midtown Detroit

Detroit Savings Bank
Exploring Metro Detroit: A Neighborhood-by-Neighborhood Rental Guide
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The Farwell

Brainard Flats

The Amsterdam Lofts

The Brooke on Bagley

eXchange Apartments

The Forefront Detroit

The Griswold

Orleans Landing

DuCharme Place Apartments

The Lofts of Merchants Row
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The Albert - Capitol Park

The Millie on Brush

Lafayette West Apartments

The Residences Water Square

River Place

Washington Park Apartments

CBD Detroit Apartments

Union at Midtown

The Pavilion

Philip Houze
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Alden Towers

The Palms

The Kales Building

Brush Watson

The Barlum

Eastpointe

New Cadillac Square Apartments

Perennial Corktown

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The Stott

Brentwood
The Detroit Insiders Renting Guide: A Local's Look Under the Hood
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The Proy Apartments

Studio One Apartments

City Club Apartments Lafayette Park

Brainard

Central Park

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Bethune Lofts

Left Field

The Ashley

RCI Covington Apartments

Westwill Apartments Midtown
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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 | $1,198 | $475 | $7,785 |
| Detroit Gated 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,383 | $445 | $5,240 |
| Detroit Gated 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,744 | $699 | $10,000+ |
| Detroit Gated 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,073 | $800 | $7,785 |
| Detroit Gated 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,051 | $795 | $4,500 |
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The Best Detroit Area Neighborhoods for Off-Campus Housing Renters
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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 $1,628.
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 $1,387 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 686 sq ft.
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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.

Relocate to Detroit: Top Neighborhoods and Apartment Options Near Major Area Employers
Written by: Tim Brown
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.

The Detroit Insider's Renting Guide: A Locals Look Under the Hood of Motown
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 and have witnessed the city and its surrounding metro area undergo a renaissance.

The Best Detroit Area Neighborhoods for Off-Campus Housing Renters
Written by: Tim Brown
Detroit is an exciting and vibrant city with many educational and employment opportunities, and many neighborhoods to choose from while attending school.
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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.

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Written by: Robin Stewart
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.