
Gated Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Detroit, MI (49 Rentals)
Rental terms in Detroit as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


DuCharme Place Apartments

The Scott at Brush Park

The Hamilton Midtown Detroit

Washington Park Apartments

The Albert - Capitol Park
The Freedom of Short-Term Rentals: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
From flexibility to potential costs, explore the key benefits and drawbacks of short-term rental housing from a renter's perspective.

CBD Detroit Apartments

The Pavilion

The Kahn

Capitol Park Lofts

The Barlum

Westwill Apartments

Philip Houze

City Club Apartments Lafayette Park

St. Regis House Apartments
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

The James Scott Mansion

Kasa Cadillac Square Detroit

Bethune Lofts

Franklin Village Apartments

Fairlane Meadow Apartments and Townhomes

North Park Towers
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

Cherry Hill Village Apartments - Dearborn Heights, MI

Carnegie Park Apartments

Adona in Southfield

Springwells Park

River Oaks

Apple Ridge Apartments - Livonia, MI

Stephenson House - Madison Heights, MI

ICON on Main - Royal Oak, MI
Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

Franklin River Apartments

Warren Club

Fairlane Town Center Apartment Homes

Maple Village of Southgate Apartments

Fairlane East

Kensington At Beverly Hills

The Heights
Check Out Detroit’s Best Affordable Neighborhoods
Learn about Detroit and the best places to live with original content written by our Local Expert Tim Brown

Village Oaks Apartments

Fairlane Woods Apartments

Allen Pointe Apartments

The Addison at Southfield
Detroit, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Detroit?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Detroit Studio Apartments | $1,223 | $456 | $3,175 |
Detroit 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,412 | $410 | $5,000 |
Detroit 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,810 | $457 | $8,600 |
Detroit 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,080 | $525 | $8,589 |
Detroit 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,253 | $790 | $5,420 |
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Detroit, MI Local Guide
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The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
Getting Around Detroit, MI
Walk Score®
59 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
59 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
50 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Detroit, MI Area Reviews
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 Hazelwood Manor listed at $550.
How much is the average rent for a Gated Detroit Apartment?
The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Detroit is $1,564.
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 $1,309 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 650 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

A Detroit Local Expert’s Guide to the 10 Best Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent
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.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.