
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Belle Isle Neighborhood of Detroit, MI from $1,000 (8 Rentals)
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8900 E Jefferson Ave

8200 E Jefferson Ave, Unit 1201

2174 Springle St
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480 Marquette Dr

450 Marquette Dr

734 Ashland St, Unit 734 Ashland

3475 Crane,
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Belle Isle, Detroit, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Belle Isle?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belle Isle 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,943 | $1,200 | $2,900 |
| Belle Isle 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,619 | $1,150 | $2,200 |
| Belle Isle 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,300 | $1,450 | $3,300 |
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There are currently 8 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Belle Isle Neighborhood of Detroit, MI.
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Cheapest Available Belle Isle Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Belle Isle area of Detroit, MI is a Studio unit found at 7850 East Jefferson priced from $603. Alden Towers has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $715. Here are the most affordable Belle Isle apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7850 East Jefferson | Studio | Studio,1BA | $603 |
| Alden Towers | Studio | Studio,1BA | $715 |
| Jennings Senior Living | Model1A | 1BR,1BA | $720 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Belle Isle, MI
As of July 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Belle Isle area is the $1.65 price per square foot The Sydney Model at The Coe at West Village in the in the Gold Coast neighborhood starting from $2,395. The second greatest value Belle Isle apartment is the 2x2 Model at Village Park Apartments starting at $1,413 with a $1.35 price per square foot in the Gold Coast neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Belle Isle apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Coe at West Village | The Sydney | 2BR,2BA | $1.65 |
| Village Park Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.35 |
| Van Dyke Village Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Vinetta Lofts | 2 BDR 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.64 |
| Grayhaven Marina Village | The Spinnaker Apartment | 1BR,2BA | $1.69 |
| Owen Park Apartments | Single | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| St. Clair Towers | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
| Beach Club Detroit | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.52 |
| 7850 East Jefferson | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Jennings Senior Living | Model1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Belle Isle
What type of rentals are currently available in Belle Isle?
There are currently 141 Apartments for Rent in Belle Isle, MI with pricing that ranges from $682 to $3,414. There are also 34 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Belle Isle ranging from $1,050 to $3,300.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Belle Isle?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Belle Isle ranges from $1,050 to $3,300 with an average monthly rent of $1,720.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Belle Isle?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Belle Isle range from $1,200 to $3,019, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,150 to $2,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,450 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,200.
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