
Apartments for Rent in Detroit, MI Under $1,000 (497 Rentals)


St Regis House Apartments

Beach Club Detroit

Village Park Apartments

Ramblewood Apartments

28Grand

11411 Wyoming St

The Debora

Brainard Street Apartments

Briggs Houze
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The Charlotte

GoodHomes Detroit

Mavor Apartments

5074 Chalmers St

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1943 W Bethune St, Unit 4, Unit 4

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1945 W Bethune St, Unit 2, Unit 2

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7548 Elmhurst St, Unit 7548, Unit 7548

Genesis Villas

Pallister Plaisance Apartments
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Redford Manor South

Palmer Lofts Apartments

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2312 Pasadena St, Unit 2312 Dena Unit 1, Unit 2312 Dena Unit 1

Chateau Manor

Roberts III Apartments

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266 King St, Unit 1 W, Unit 1 W

The Jefferson

Parkview Senior Apartments

City Place Detroit

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8535 Kentucky St, Unit Unit A, Unit Unit A
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5304 Mitchell St, Unit Upper Front West, Unit Upper Front West

Brentwood

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River Park

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1403 Morrell St, Unit 1, Unit 1

DREAMTROIT

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Hoover Street Apartments

RCI Covington Apartments

Hidden Pines

Sterling Apartments

Pablo Davis Senior Living Center
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Renaissance Village

The Rochelle aka Fourth Willis

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Terrace Court

Greenfield Apartments

Broderick Manor

Doctor Violet T Lewis Apartments

Pilgrim Meadows

Town Residences

Pickford Place Apartments

Lafayette Towers
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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 Studio Apartments Under $1000 | $1,181 | $475 | $4,350 |
| Detroit 1 Bedroom Apartments Under $1000 | $1,383 | $445 | $4,995 |
| Detroit 2 Bedroom Apartments Under $1000 | $1,721 | $700 | $10,000+ |
| Detroit 3 Bedroom Apartments Under $1000 | $2,103 | $885 | $7,008 |
| Detroit 4 Bedroom Apartments Under $1000 | $2,621 | $805 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Detroit
How much are Studio apartments in Detroit?
There are currently 728 Studio Apartments in Detroit with rent ranges from $475 to $4,350 with an average price of $1,181.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Detroit Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Detroit ranges from $445 to $4,995 with an average monthly rent of $1,383.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Detroit cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Detroit range from $700 to $12,940. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,721.
How expensive are Detroit Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 364 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Detroit on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $885 to $7,008 - averaging $2,103 for the location.
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