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Cheap Homes for Rent in Corktown Neighborhood of Detroit, MI from $1,400 (8 Rentals)
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1001 W Jefferson Ave, Unit 29D
1001 W Jefferson Ave
DetroitMI48226
1001 W Jefferson Ave
DetroitMI48226
116 Elm Ave
WindsorONN9A 5G8
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116 Elm Ave
WindsorONN9A 5G8
2744 Harrison St
DetroitMI48216
1001 W Jefferson Ave, Unit 22I
1001 W Jefferson Ave
DetroitMI48226
66 Winder St
DetroitMI48201
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Corktown, Detroit, MI Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Corktown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corktown 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,966 | $1,800 | $4,250 |
| Corktown 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,000 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
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Cheapest Available Corktown Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Corktown area of Detroit, MI is a Studio unit found at Heather Hall priced from $760. Town Residences has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $840. Here are the most affordable Corktown apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heather Hall | Studio 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $760 |
| Town Residences | S2 | Studio,1BA | $840 |
| Delray Senior Housing | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Corktown, MI
As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Corktown area is the $1.58 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Hortensia Townhomes in the in the Downtown Detroit neighborhood starting from $1,995. The second greatest value Corktown apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at Preserve on Ash - Phase I starting at $2,180 with a $1.72 price per square foot in the Downtown Detroit neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Corktown apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hortensia Townhomes | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.58 |
| Preserve on Ash - Phase I | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.72 |
| Delray Senior Housing | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| 2016 Wabash St, Unit Upstairs | 2016 Wabash St | 2BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| The Kales Building | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| 2072 Wabash St | 1/1 Furnished | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| The Claridge Apartments | Penthouse Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.98 |
| Briggs Houze | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.81 |
| Heather Hall | Studio 1 Bathroom | Studio ,1BA | $1.65 |
| Town Residences | S2 | Studio ,1BA | $2.10 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Corktown
What type of rentals are currently available in Corktown?
There are currently 142 Apartments for Rent in Corktown, MI with pricing that ranges from $750 to $7,928. There are also 28 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Corktown ranging from $1,450 to $5,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Corktown?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Corktown ranges from $1,450 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,288.
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