
Gated Apartments for Rent in Detroit, MI Under $1,500 (160 Rentals)


The Murray

The Lofts of Merchants Row

DuCharme Place Apartments

RCI Covington Townhouses

Lafayette West Apartments

The Millie on Brush
The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
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The Stott

Capitol Park Lofts

The Kales Building

The Claridge Apartments

Kasa Cadillac Square Detroit

Orleans Landing

Grayhaven Marina Village

1162 Virginia Park St

The Brooke on Bagley
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

Residences at 150 Bagley

Circle Drive Commons

Left Field

Washington Park Apartments

River Place

The Addison
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
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.

Devenir District- 711 W Alexandrine

Prince Hall

The Farwell

Lafayette Park Place - Detroit, MI

The Barlum

Van Dyke Village Apartments

Virginia Park Meadows

The Hamilton Midtown Detroit

Philip Houze
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.

Palmer Park Square

Brush Watson

St. Regis House Apartments

Westwill Apartments

The Charlotte Apartments

Briggs Houze

Ramblewood Apartments

eXchange Apartments
Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
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The Baxter Apartments

City Club Apartments Lafayette Park
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 | $1,207 | $456 | $3,175 |
Detroit 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,444 | $410 | $5,000 |
Detroit 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,799 | $457 | $8,220 |
Detroit 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,164 | $525 | $8,589 |
Detroit 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,172 | $790 | $10,000+ |
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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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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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 Hazelwood Manor listed at $550.
How much is the average rent for a Gated Detroit Apartment?
The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Detroit is $1,581.
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 $1,281 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 653 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
Written by: Tim Brown
I'm Tim, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Detroit, Michigan. My family and I have lived in metro Detroit since the late 1990s.

The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.