Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Cass Corridor Neighborhood of Detroit, MI from $400 (93 Rentals)

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92 E Forest Ave
$1,100 - $2,500
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92 E Forest Ave

92 E Forest AveDetroit, MI 48201
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The Lofts on Mack
$1,250 - $1,450
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The Lofts on Mack

240 Mack AveDetroit, MI 48201
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Cass Corridor, Detroit, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Cass Corridor Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Cass Corridor area of Detroit, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Friendship Meadows LDHA priced from $445. CATHEDRAL TOWER APARTMENTS has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $663. Here are the most affordable Cass Corridor apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Friendship Meadows LDHA1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$445
CATHEDRAL TOWER APARTMENTSThe WarrenStudio,1BA$663
Heather HallStudio 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$705
The Rochelle aka Fourth Willis1 Bedroom Apt1BR,1BA$850
BrainardOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$890
71 Garfield StStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$899
The CharlotteStudio 1 BathStudio,1BA$975
The Isabelle0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$995
Briggs HouzeStudioStudio,1BA$999
The Hamilton Midtown DetroitStudio - Floorplan 1Studio,1BA$1,000

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cass Corridor, MI

As of April 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cass Corridor area is the $1.72 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Preserve on Ash - Phase I in the in the Downtown Detroit neighborhood starting from $2,180. The second greatest value Cass Corridor apartment is the 3 Beds, 1.5 baths Model at Brainard Street Apartments starting at $1,389 with a $1.16 price per square foot in the Necklace District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cass Corridor apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Preserve on Ash - Phase I3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.72
Brainard Street Apartments3 Beds, 1.5 baths3BR,1.5BA$1.16
The CommodoreFurnished 1 -Bedroom Apt.1BR,1BA$1.56
Friendship Meadows LDHA2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.37
Westwill Apartments MidtownThe Warren2BR,1BA$1.80
4844 Commonwealth St, Unit UB4844 Commonwealth St2BR,1BA$1.66
4848 Commonwealth St, Unit 44848 Commonwealth St2BR,1BA$1.66
The Rochelle aka Fourth Willis1 Bedroom Apt1BR,1BA$1.55
71 Garfield StStudio, 1 bathStudio ,1BA$1.80
Heather HallStudio 1 BathroomStudio ,1BA$1.53

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cass Corridor Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Cass Corridor?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Cass Corridor is under $1,000.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Cass Corridor?

The cheapest apartment in Cass Corridor is Friendship Meadows LDHA which is listed at $445, while the average apartment in Cass Corridor costs $2,365.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Cass Corridor?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 51 regular apartments in Cass Corridor that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Cass Corridor?

Cheap apartments in Cass Corridor have an average cost of $599 which is $1,766 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Cass Corridor.

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