Apartments for Rent in the Core City Neighborhood of Detroit, MI (60 Rentals)

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$2,750

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$2,750

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2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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4530 Commonwealth St, Unit 1

4530 Commonwealth St
DetroitMI48208

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1792 W Willis St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1792 W Willis St

1792 W Willis StDetroit, MI 48208
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3320 14th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

3320 14th St

3320 14th StDetroit, MI 48208

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1535 W Canfield St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1535 W Canfield St

1535 W Canfield StDetroit, MI 48208
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JD Baer House
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

JD Baer House

4305 TrumbullDetroit, MI 48208
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2831 14th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

2831 14th St

2831 14th StDetroit, MI 48216
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2826 14th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

2826 14th St

2826 14th StDetroit, MI 48216
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4743 Trumbull St
6 Bedroom Apartments

4743 Trumbull St

4743 Trumbull StDetroit, MI 48208

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4304 Trumbull
1 Bedroom Apartments

4304 Trumbull

4304 TrumbullDetroit, MI 48208
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3930 Trumbull
2 Bedroom Apartments

3930 Trumbull

3930 TrumbullDetroit, MI 48208
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4533 Horatio St
2 Bedroom Apartments

4533 Horatio St

4533 Horatio StDetroit, MI 48210
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4150 Lincoln St
4 Bedroom Apartments

4150 Lincoln St

4150 Lincoln StDetroit, MI 48208
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3747 Scovel Pl
Studio Apartments

3747 Scovel Pl

3747 Scovel PlDetroit, MI 48208

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1791 W Grand Blvd
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1791 W Grand Blvd

1791 W Grand BlvdDetroit, MI 48208
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Core City Estates
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Core City Estates

3540 Harrison StDetroit, MI 48208
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Core City Estates I
2 Bedroom Apartments

Core City Estates I

1928 W Alexandrine StDetroit, MI 48208
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Alberta W. King Village
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Alberta W. King Village

2140 Martin Luther King Jr BlvdDetroit, MI 48208
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Castle Lofts
Studio Apartments

Castle Lofts

4150 Grand River AveDetroit, MI 48208
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Riverside Estates
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Riverside Estates

1800 Magnolia StDetroit, MI 48208
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Meadows of Honor
2 Bedroom Apartments

Meadows of Honor

1800 Brainard StDetroit, MI 48208
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Frequently Asked Questions about Core City

What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Core City area of Detroit, MI?

As of today, August 22, 2026, there are currently 60 available Core City apartments priced from $650 to $2,230, with an average monthly rent of $1,330.

How much are Studio apartments in Core City?

There are currently 11 Studio Apartments in Core City with rent ranges from $650 to $950 with an average price of $782.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Core City Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Core City ranges from $941 to $1,425 with an average monthly rent of $1,127.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Core City cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Core City range from $1,057 to $1,840. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,419.

How expensive are Core City Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 10 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Core City on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,195 to $2,230 - averaging $2,213 for the location.

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