Studio Apartments for Rent in Detroit, MI (740 Rentals)

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Detroit Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: November 16, 2025

There are currently 5002 available Studio apartment units from neighborhoods all over Detroit, MI that range in price from $482 to $3,513. Midtown Detroit, Downtown Detroit and Sugar Hill 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 Detroit194$1,095$585
Downtown Detroit170$1,080$645
Sugar Hill160$1,100$672
Brush Park152$1,060$672
East Side Detroit139$1,000$585
Poletown138$1,050$672
East Central124$1,089$700
Eastern Market119$1,175$700
Cass Park118$1,160$795
Woodward116$1,175$795

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 1,114 square feet priced from $2,470. 2100 Trumbull St has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 1,114 square feet and currently listed start at $2,520. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Detroit:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Elton Park Corktown Apartments2100 Trumbull - Full Loft1,114 Sq Ft$2,470
2100 Trumbull St2100 Trumbull - Full Loft1,114 Sq Ft$2,520
2120 Trumbull St2120 Trumbull - Full Loft1,026 Sq Ft$2,240
Huron River Dearborn900 Sq Ft$795
The KahnUNIT D1859 Sq Ft$1,435
Solaire Senior LivingStudio680 Sq Ft$919
DuCharme Place ApartmentsA2674 Sq Ft$1,500
Beach Club DetroitStudio658 Sq Ft$999
Lafayette Park Place - Detroit, MIStudio650 Sq Ft$1,100
North Park TowersStudio with W/D [S 1,2,3]488 Sq Ft$959

Cheapest Available Detroit Studio Apartments

As of November 16, 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 120 Glynn Ct. starting at $595 in the Midtown Detroit neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in Detroit is currently $1,161. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Detroit:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
New Center CommonsStudio$585
120 Glynn Ct.Studio$595
Hazelwood ManorStudio$600
Top of the Drive ApartmentsStudio$625
The Woodford ApartmentsStudio w/ Kitchenette$625
HolbrookCortez Studio 1 Bathroom$630
Parkside ApartmentsStudio, 1 bath$645
CATHEDRAL TOWER APARTMENTSThe Warren$663
Seward ManorLarge Studio$695
Alden TowersStudio$700

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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

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

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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 $1,161.

What is the largest available Studio Detroit Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Detroit is a 1,114 square feet unit starting from $2,470 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 455 sq ft.

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