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Detroit Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: June 19, 2025

There are currently 4210 available Studio apartment units from neighborhoods all over Detroit, MI that range in price from $456 to $3,175. Midtown Detroit, Downtown Detroit and Brush Park are the neighborhoods that currently have the most Studio availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Detroit with the most available Studio apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Midtown Detroit154$1,095$550
Downtown Detroit150$1,160$672
Brush Park105$1,100$672
East Side Detroit100$895$550
Foxtown98$1,350$750
Downtown97$1,350$750
Grand Circus Park Historic District84$1,260$750
Necklace District84$1,260$750
West Side Industrial82$1,495$698
Greektown81$1,260$750

Largest Available Detroit Studio Apartments

The largest available Studio apartment unit in Detroit, MI is found at Elton Park Corktown Apartments in the Necklace District neighborhood and is 940 square feet priced from $1,520. 2100 Trumbull St has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 940 square feet and currently listed start at $1,520. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Detroit:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Elton Park Corktown Apartments2100 Trumbull - Full Loft940 Sq Ft$1,520
2100 Trumbull St2100 Trumbull - Full Loft940 Sq Ft$1,520
The Lofts of Merchants RowS04819 Sq Ft$1,500
Arbor LoftsVillage3800 Sq Ft$1,450
Solaire Senior LivingStudio680 Sq Ft$919
The FergusonThe Bela660 Sq Ft$1,665
RCI Covington ApartmentsADA Studio650 Sq Ft$975
North Park TowersStudio with W/D and utilities included500 Sq Ft$1,229

Cheapest Available Detroit Studio Apartments

As of June 19, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Detroit, MI is the Studio Model starting from $585 at New Center Commons in the Art Center neighborhood. The second most affordable Detroit Studio is the Studio Model at Top of the Drive Apartments starting at $625 in the North Rosedale Park neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in Detroit is currently $1,232. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Detroit:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
New Center CommonsStudio$585
Top of the Drive ApartmentsStudio$625
Holbrook ApartmentsStudio 1 Bathroom - 329 Holbrook$640
Bedford ApartmentsStudio$645
Seward ManorLarge Studio$695
71 Garfield StStudio, 1 bath$700
EDINGER APARTMENTSEdinger Studio$700
EastpointStudio 1 Bathroom - 1130 Holcomb$730
Majestic ApartmentsUnfurnished Studio$750
Dearborn ApartmentsStudio$775

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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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Getting Around Detroit, MI

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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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Detroit Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Detroit with Studio?

Currently the most affordable Studio in Detroit is at New Center Commons listed at $585.

How much is the average rent for a Studio Detroit Apartment?

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Detroit is $1,232.

What is the largest available Studio Detroit Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Detroit is a 940 square feet unit starting from $1,520 at Elton Park Corktown Apartments.

What is the average size for Detroit Studio Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Studio rental in Detroit is currently 486 sq ft.

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