
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Barton Neighborhood of Detroit, MI from $500 (31 Rentals)
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12775 Plymouth Rd

8051 Schaefer Hwy

7331-7341 Dover St

4760 Oakman Blvd

8133 Kentucky St

7531 MacKenzie St
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13010 Plymouth Rd

12927 Plymouth Rd

3675 Oakman Blvd

Thornton Apartments

7430 Alaska St

8100 Schaefer Hwy

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10071 Joy Rd

8438 Prairie St

12092 Steel St

8528 Tireman St

Buersmeyer Manor

13021-13025 Plymouth Rd

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9901 Wyoming St

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Sunrise Place

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11601 Cheyenne St
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10201 Plymouth Rd

9161 Schaefer Hwy

Schafer Place
Barton, Detroit, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Barton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barton Studio Apartments | $605 | $605 | $605 |
| Barton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $750 | $650 | $850 |
| Barton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $986 | $825 | $1,350 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 31 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Barton Neighborhood of Detroit, MI.
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Cheapest Available Barton Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12775 Plymouth Rd | Studio | Studio,1BA | $605 |
| 11411 Wyoming St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Barton, MI
As of June 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Barton area is the $0.80 price per square foot 8285 Indiana St Model at 8285 Indiana St, Unit Apt #1 Two Beds in the in the East Dearborn neighborhood starting from $1,350. The second greatest value Barton apartment is the 1 Bedroom Model at 11411 Wyoming St starting at $850 with a $1.13 price per square foot in the Aviation neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Barton apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8285 Indiana St, Unit Apt #1 Two Beds | 8285 Indiana St | 2BR,1BA | $0.80 |
| 11411 Wyoming St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| 12775 Plymouth Rd | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.10 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Barton Apartments
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Barton Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Barton is starting from $825 at 12775 Plymouth Rd.
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