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3040 E Grand Blvd, Unit 202
3040 E Grand BlvdDetroit, MI 48202
Apartments for Rent by Owner in Detroit, MI Under $1,200 (5 Rentals)
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14520 Mark Twain St, Unit 14520
14520 Mark Twain StDetroit, MI 48227
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Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.
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from $1,1502 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 1
4229 Hipp St, Unit 1
4229 Hipp StDearborn Heights, MI 48125
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2619 Commor St, Unit 2
2619 Commor StHamtramck, MI 48212
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.
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227 Twelve Mile Rd, Unit #9
227 Twelve Mile RdRoyal Oak, MI 48073
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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 | $1,301 | $456 | $3,175 |
| Detroit 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,523 | $410 | $5,000 |
| Detroit 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,784 | $457 | $6,075 |
| Detroit 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,161 | $525 | $8,589 |
| Detroit 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,099 | $790 | $3,500 |
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Getting Around Detroit, MI
Walk Score®
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 For rent By Owner Detroit Apartments
What is the Cheapest For rent By Owner apartment in Detroit?
Currently the most affordable For rent By Owner Apartment in Detroit is at 14520 Mark Twain St, Unit 14520 listed at $1,100.
How much is the average rent for a For rent By Owner Detroit Apartment?
The average rent for a For rent By Owner Apartment in Detroit is $1,524.
What is the largest For rent By Owner Detroit Apartment for rent?
Today's For rent By Owner apartment with the most square footage in Detroit is a 2,000 square feet unit starting from $2,250 at 436 Prentis St, Unit 2.
What is the average size for Detroit For rent By Owner Apartments for rent?
The average size for a For rent By Owner rental in Detroit is currently at 1,197 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
A Detroit Local Expert’s Guide to the 10 Best Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent
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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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Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.
The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.
Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Written by: Sandy Baker
Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.