
Gated Apartments for Rent in Detroit, MI Under $1,000 (78 Rentals)


Westwill Apartments

The Charlotte

St Regis House Apartments

12107 Stoepel St

Beach Club Detroit

The Pavilion

Briggs Houze

Ramblewood Apartments

The Debora
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Brainard Street Apartments

Pallister Plaisance Apartments

Union at Midtown

Chateau Manor

Roberts III Apartments

The Jefferson

City Place Detroit

The Barlum

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River Park

Palms
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2333-2335 W Grand St

RCI Covington Apartments

Renaissance Village

Greenfield Apartments

The Belcrest

Hidden Pines

Palmer Lane Apartments

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Terrace Court Apartments

Lafayette Towers

New Cadillac Square Apartments
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Woodland Arms Apartments

Western Heights Apartments

Eastpointe

Belmont Manor

Alden Towers

Stanley Manor Apartments

CATHEDRAL TOWER APARTMENTS

Holbrook

Franklin Village Apartments

Parkside Apartments
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El Tovar Apartments

80 Seward Apartments

Hazelwood Manor

New Center Commons

Friendship Meadows LDHA

Grant & Main - 10343 Crocuslawn St

14027 Montrose St

Plymouth Green Apartments

The Oxley

Parkside of Livonia Senior Apartments
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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 | $1,219 | $475 | $3,150 |
| Detroit 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,413 | $410 | $4,995 |
| Detroit 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,708 | $457 | $6,971 |
| Detroit 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,305 | $525 | $10,000+ |
| Detroit 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,983 | $790 | $8,048 |
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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 Friendship Meadows LDHA listed at $445.
How much is the average rent for a Gated Detroit Apartment?
The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Detroit is $1,650.
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 $1,253 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 641 sq ft.
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Helpful Local Expert Guides

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I'm Tim, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Detroit, Michigan. My family and I have lived in metro Detroit since the late 1990s.

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Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.