
Cheap Homes for Rent in Barton Neighborhood of Detroit, MI from $500 (4 Rentals)
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7405 Garden St
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9353 Kentucky St, Unit Lower
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Barton, Detroit, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Barton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barton 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,075 | $925 | $1,300 |
| Barton 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,397 | $1,327 | $1,500 |
| Barton 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,650 | $1,450 | $1,800 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 4 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Barton Neighborhood of Detroit, MI.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Barton, MI
As of May 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Barton area is the $1.00 price per square foot 8535 Kentucky St Model at 8535 Kentucky St, Unit Unit A in the in the Aviation neighborhood starting from $900. The second greatest value Barton apartment is the 1 Bedroom Model at 11411 Wyoming St starting at $995 with a $1.33 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8535 Kentucky St, Unit Unit A | 8535 Kentucky St | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 11411 Wyoming St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| 12775 Plymouth Rd | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.10 |
| 7548 Elmhurst St, Unit 7548 | 7548 Elmhurst St | 1BR,1BA | $2.17 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Barton
What type of rentals are currently available in Barton?
There are currently 50 Apartments for Rent in Barton, MI with pricing that ranges from $605 to $1,200. There are also 18 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Barton ranging from $545 to $1,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Barton?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Barton ranges from $545 to $1,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,229.
Expert Rental Resources
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