Cheap Homes for Rent in Art Center Neighborhood of Detroit, MI from $1,200 (10 Rentals)
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15 E Kirby St

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Art Center, Detroit, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Art Center?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Art Center 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,412 | $1,495 | $4,500 |
Art Center 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,400 | $2,200 | $2,500 |
Art Center 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,100 | $2,100 | $2,100 |
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There are currently 10 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Art Center Neighborhood of Detroit, MI.
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Cheapest Available Art Center Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Art Center area of Detroit, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at 55+ Friendship Meadows (Senior Housing) priced from $479. New Center Commons has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $585. Here are the most affordable Art Center apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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55+ Friendship Meadows (Senior Housing) | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $479 |
New Center Commons | Studio | Studio,1BA | $585 |
71 Garfield St | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $700 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Art Center, MI
As of June 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Art Center area is the $1.18 price per square foot 55 Peterboro Model at Hendrie Lofts in the in the Art Center neighborhood starting from $1,358. The second greatest value Art Center apartment is the 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at The Belcrest starting at $1,646 with a $1.65 price per square foot in the Art Center neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Art Center apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Hendrie Lofts | 55 Peterboro | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
The Belcrest | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.65 |
Westwill Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
University Club | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.71 |
Historic Style, Modern Comforts, Prime Loc | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
55+ Friendship Meadows (Senior Housing) | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
Sheridan Court | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.42 |
New Center Commons | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.06 |
The Rochelle aka Fourth Willis | 1 Bedroom Apt | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
71 Garfield St | Studio, 1 bath | Studio ,1BA | $1.40 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Art Center
What type of rentals are currently available in Art Center?
There are currently 221 Apartments for Rent in Art Center, MI with pricing that ranges from $479 to $3,500. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Art Center ranging from $1,200 to $5,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Art Center?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Art Center ranges from $1,200 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,126.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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