
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the CBD Neighborhood of Detroit, MI (146 Rentals)


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CBD, Detroit, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in CBD?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| CBD Studio Apartments | $1,182 | $795 | $2,475 |
CBD 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,756 | $750 | $4,150 |
| CBD 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,725 | $1,181 | $6,360 |
| CBD 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,474 | $2,600 | $5,140 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 146 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the CBD Neighborhood of Detroit, MI.
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Largest Available CBD 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the CBD area of Detroit, MI is found at Book Tower and is listed at 1,204 square feet priced from $4,150. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Book Tower | PH1 | 1,204 Sq Ft | $4,150 |
| The Lofts of Merchants Row | A27 | 995 Sq Ft | $1,810 |
| The Claridge Apartments | 1bed/ 1bath | 990 Sq Ft | $1,350 |
| Palms East | 1 Bedroom w/Loft | 940 Sq Ft | $1,500 |
| The Forefront Detroit | One Bed | 900 Sq Ft | $2,100 |
| Residences at 150 Bagley | 1x1.5 E | 893 Sq Ft | $2,295 |
| Detroit Savings Bank | X02 | 875 Sq Ft | $1,850 |
| The Pavilion | Rivard | 855 Sq Ft | $1,425 |
| The Palms | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath B6 | 855 Sq Ft | $1,595 |
| Lafayette Park Place - Detroit, MI | One Bedroom | 850 Sq Ft | $1,250 |
Cheapest Available CBD 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit CBD of Detroit, MI is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model starting from $900 at Heather Hall. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in CBD is currently $1,756. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Heather Hall | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $900 |
| New Cadillac Square Apartments | One Bedroom / One Bathroom ($935) | $935 |
| Jean Rivard | The Quarter | $1,060 |
| Fyfe Apartments | A2 CL | $1,095 |
| The Amo | The Alfred | $1,100 |
| University Ave Apartments Windsor | Junior One Bedroom | $1,100 |
| The Charlotte | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $1,115 |
| Central Park | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $1,125 |
| The Ashley | The Theodore | $1,150 |
| Palms East | Garden 1 Bedroom | $1,200 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom CBD Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in CBD with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in CBD is at Heather Hall listed at $900.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom CBD Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in CBD is $1,756.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom CBD Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in CBD is a 1,204 square feet unit starting from $4,150 at Book Tower.
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