
Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the City Center Detroit Neighborhood of Detroit, MI from $795 (14 Rentals)


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City Center Detroit, Detroit, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in City Center Detroit?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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City Center Detroit Studio Apartments | $1,361 | $795 | $2,600 |
City Center Detroit 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,791 | $935 | $5,000 |
City Center Detroit 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,896 | $1,595 | $8,190 |
City Center Detroit 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,809 | $3,235 | $7,000 |
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Getting Around the City Center Detroit Neighborhood in Detroit, MI
Walk Score®
96 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
71 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
84 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap City Center Detroit Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in City Center Detroit?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in City Center Detroit is under $1,300.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in City Center Detroit?
The cheapest apartment in City Center Detroit is New Cadillac Square Apartments which is listed at $795, while the average apartment in City Center Detroit costs $4,430.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in City Center Detroit?
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 2 regular apartments in City Center Detroit that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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