
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Detroit, MI (150 Rentals) Page 2 of 3
Rental terms in Detroit as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


1220 Griswold St

3 Months, 12 Months, 18 Months
525 W Lafayette Blvd

1 Month, 6 Months
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12775 Plymouth Rd

12 Months
Four Corners Apartments

Grand Place Apartments

12 Months
The Sandstone

12 Months
Country House Apartments

12 Months
West Park Manor Apartments
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12 Months
Bonnieview Apartments

6 Months, 12 Months
Historic Style, Modern Comforts, Prime Location

12 Months
Imperial Manor House Apartments

13021-13025 Plymouth Rd

12 Months
Mary Jane Apartments

30 Months, 30 Months, 1 Month, 3 Months, 6 Months, 12
Kasa Cadillac Square Detroit

6 Months, 9 Months, 12 Months
The Aurora

12 Months
FUR Property Management Group

12 Months
Fairlane Meadow Apartments and Townhomes

6 Months, 9 Months, 12 Months, 13 Months
North Park Towers
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12 Months
Allegria Village

12 Months
Cherry Hill Village Apartments - Dearborn Heights, MI

12 Months
Village On The Park

12 Months
Village Club on Franklin

3 Months, 15 Months
The Reserve at Southgate

6 Months, 9 Months, 12 Months
Village of Royal Oak Apartments

12 Months
Adona in Southfield

12 Months
The Oxley

3 Months, 15 Months
Springwells Park

12 Months
Stephenson House - Madison Heights, MI
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12 Months
Apple Ridge Apartments - Livonia, MI

3 Months, 15 Months
The Lakes

12 Months
Carriage Park Apartments - Dearborn Heights, MI

2 Months, 15 Months
Woodridge Apartments

11 Months, 12 Months
Fairlane East

12 Months, 13 Months
The Heights

12 Months, 13 Months, 15 Months
Warren Club

6 Months, 12 Months
Maple Village of Southgate Apartments

6 Months, 9 Months, 12 Months
The Aldor

6 Months, 12 Months
Indian Village Apartments
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6 Months, 12 Months
Walnut Manor Apartments

6 Months, 9 Months, 12 Months
Center Street Place

12 Months
ONE11 COLLECTION - HAMTRAMCK

6 Months, 9 Months, 12 Months
The Oakwood Manor Apartments

30 Months, 24 Months
Live Well Apartments - Fully Furnished Units

6 Months, 9 Months, 12 Months
333 Marshall Apartments

12 Months, 13 Months
Chateau Riviera

12 Months
Wentworth

12 Months
Lincoln Towers Apartments

12 Months
Village Oaks Apartments
Detroit, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Detroit?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Short-term Studio Apartments | $1,155 | $482 | $3,150 |
| Detroit Short-term 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,420 | $410 | $5,046 |
| Detroit Short-term 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,740 | $457 | $6,159 |
| Detroit Short-term 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,131 | $525 | $7,544 |
| Detroit Short-term 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,291 | $790 | $10,000+ |
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Getting Around Detroit, MI
Walk Score®
58 / 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Detroit Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Detroit?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Detroit is at Franklin Village Apartments listed at $646.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Detroit Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Detroit is $1,656.
What is the largest Short-term Detroit Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Detroit is a 2,130 square feet unit starting from $850 at The Belcrest.
What is the average size for Detroit Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in Detroit is currently at 600 sq ft.
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