
Gated Apartments for Rent in Detroit, MI Under $2,400 (205 Rentals)


The Forefront Detroit

The Proy Apartments

The Stott

35W

The Kahn

Studio One Apartments

Perennial Corktown

The Kales Building

Palmer Court Apartments
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330 Westminster St

The Albert - Capitol Park

The Amsterdam Lofts

The Murray

The Lofts of Merchants Row

DuCharme Place Apartments

The Millie on Brush

The Boulevard

RCI Covington Townhouses
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15857 Evanston St

Orleans Landing

Kirby Manor

Grayhaven Marina Village

The Brooke on Bagley

Brainard Flats

Washington Park Apartments

Cathedral Arts Apartments

Residences at 150 Bagley

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The Lofts on Mack
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Elaine Lofts

Palms East

The Claridge Apartments

River Place

Eddystone

The Ashley

Central Park

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3685 Bedford St, Unit Bedford #1, Unit Bedford #1

eXchange Apartments

Prince Hall
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Lafayette West Apartments

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92 E Forest Ave

Philip Houze

Fyfe Apartments

The Baxter Apartments

The Broderick Tower (MCI)

Van Dyke Village Apartments

Jean Rivard

Westwill Apartments Midtown

40 Hague
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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 | $1,190 | $475 | $4,350 |
| Detroit 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,410 | $445 | $4,995 |
| Detroit 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,725 | $675 | $10,000+ |
| Detroit 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,108 | $885 | $6,649 |
| Detroit 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,209 | $805 | $10,000+ |
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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 $1,623.
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 $1,387 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.
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Helpful Local Expert Guides

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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Detroit is an exciting and vibrant city with many educational and employment opportunities, and many neighborhoods to choose from while attending school.

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