Cheap Homes for Rent in Art Center Neighborhood of Detroit, MI from $1,200 (11 Rentals)

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4434 Trumbull

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Art Center, Detroit, MI Local Guide

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 Friendship Meadows LDHA priced from $445. 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Friendship Meadows LDHA1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$445
New Center CommonsStudioStudio,1BA$585
691 SewardNew Center 1 Bed - 1 Month Free & Waived App Fe...1BR,1BA$786
Villa Lante ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$800
The LindleyStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$849

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Art Center, MI

As of December 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Art Center area is the $1.40 price per square foot 3 Bed/2.5 Bath Model at The Proy Apartments in the in the Art Center neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value Art Center apartment is the Hendrie Lofts-2 Bed-2 Bath Model at Hendrie Lofts starting at $1,900 with a $1.58 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Proy Apartments3 Bed/2.5 Bath3BR,2.5BA$1.40
Hendrie LoftsHendrie Lofts-2 Bed-2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.58
Westwill ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.06
4865 Dubois St, Unit Dubois- 1s floor Apartmen4865 Dubois St2BR,1BA$1.00
Historic Style, Modern Comforts, Prime Location1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.10
Friendship Meadows LDHA2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.37
St. Antoine Gardens1 Bed1BR,1BA$1.58
691 SewardNew Center 1 Bed - 1 Month Free & Waived App Fe...1BR,1BA$1.41
New Center CommonsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.06
CATHEDRAL TOWER APARTMENTSThe Woodward1BR,1BA$1.51

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Art Center, Detroit, MI

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Among cities in Michigan for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Art Center

What type of rentals are currently available in Art Center?

There are currently 226 Apartments for Rent in Art Center, MI with pricing that ranges from $445 to $3,750. There are also 32 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Art Center ranging from $1,293 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 $1,293 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,200.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Art Center?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Art Center range from $950 to $2,772, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,900 to $2,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,733.

Expert Rental Resources

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Helpful Local Expert Guides

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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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The Best Detroit Area Neighborhoods for Off-Campus Housing Renters

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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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Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!