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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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55 W Canfield St

DetroitMI48201

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

Chene, Detroit, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Chene Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Chene area of Detroit, MI is a Studio unit found at CATHEDRAL TOWER APARTMENTS priced from $663. The Lindley has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $849. Here are the most affordable Chene apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
CATHEDRAL TOWER APARTMENTSThe WarrenStudio,1BA$663
The LindleyStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$849
71 Garfield StStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$849
The Rochelle aka Fourth WillisStudio AptStudio,1BA$850
Strathmore ApartmentsA71BR,1BA$965

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chene, MI

As of October 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Chene area is the $1.33 price per square foot Lower Model at Marston in the in the Midtown Detroit neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Chene apartment is the One Bedroom Model at Westwill Apartments starting at $1,000 with a $1.06 price per square foot in the Downtown Detroit neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Chene apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
MarstonLower2BR,2.5BA$1.33
Westwill ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.06
5304 Mitchell St, Unit Upper Front West5304 Mitchell St2BR,1BA$1.00
Historic Style, Modern Comforts, Prime Loc1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.18
Friendship Meadows LDHA2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.37
Sheridan Court1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.50
St. Antoine Gardens1 Bed1BR,1BA$1.58
WellesleyStudioStudio ,1BA$1.65
The Rochelle aka Fourth Willis1 Bedroom Apt1BR,1BA$1.73
71 Garfield StStudio, 1 bathStudio ,1BA$1.70

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Chene, Detroit, MI

Ranked #33

Among cities in Michigan for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Chene

What type of rentals are currently available in Chene?

There are currently 219 Apartments for Rent in Chene, MI with pricing that ranges from $445 to $2,632. There are also 31 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Chene ranging from $1,575 to $5,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Chene?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Chene ranges from $1,575 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,445.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Chene?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Chene range from $950 to $2,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,500 to $2,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,925 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,200.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Detroit Local Expert’s Guide to the 10 Best Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent

Written by: Tim Brown

I'm Tim, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Detroit, Michigan. My family and I have lived in metro Detroit since the late 1990s.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.