
Apartments for Rent in Detroit, MI Under $800 (211 Rentals)


17161 Denver St

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2920 Columbus St, Unit 2W, Unit 2W

Regency Tower

Sherwood Heights

New Cadillac Square Apartments

Puritan Apartments

The Belcrest

Woodland Arms Apartments
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Stacey Ann Apartments

664 Gladstone Ave, Unit 664 Gladstone Ave, Unit 664 Gladstone Ave

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2929 Blaine St, Unit 2928, Unit 2928

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5424 Porter St, Unit Unit 2, Unit Unit 2

Western Heights Apartments

Greenview Apartments

Eastpointe

100 Glynn

Jennings Senior Living

Belmont Manor
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Alden Towers

Anthos Gardens

Stanley Manor Apartments

5300 Mitchell St, Unit Lower front west, Unit Lower front west

Franklin Village Apartments

River Crest

Holbrook

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Scovel Apartments

80 Seward Apartments

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12775 Plymouth Rd

7850 East Jefferson

Victoria Place Apartments

120 Glynn Ct.

2023 Tuxedo St

New Center Commons

14299 Fordham St
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Friendship Meadows LDHA

14103 Rochelle Ave

14027 Montrose St

6885 Mettetal St

12120 Stoepel St

13503 E McNichols Rd

18461 Washburn St

2415 W Grand St

2417 W Grand St

13641 La Salle Blvd
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Detroit?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Studio Apartments Under $800 | $1,182 | $475 | $4,350 |
| Detroit 1 Bedroom Apartments Under $800 | $1,404 | $445 | $4,995 |
| Detroit 2 Bedroom Apartments Under $800 | $1,718 | $675 | $10,000+ |
| Detroit 3 Bedroom Apartments Under $800 | $2,109 | $885 | $6,649 |
| Detroit 4 Bedroom Apartments Under $800 | $2,458 | $805 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Detroit
How much are Studio apartments in Detroit?
There are currently 723 Studio Apartments in Detroit with rent ranges from $475 to $4,350 with an average price of $1,182.
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 $1,404.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Detroit cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Detroit range from $675 to $12,694. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,718.
How expensive are Detroit Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 353 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Detroit on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $885 to $6,649 - averaging $2,109 for the location.
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