Cheap Homes for Rent in Corktown Neighborhood of Detroit, MI from $1,200 (7 Rentals)

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Corktown, Detroit, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Corktown Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Corktown area of Detroit, MI is a Studio unit found at The Amo priced from $700. Heather Hall has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $835. Here are the most affordable Corktown apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The AmoThe CliffordStudio,1BA$700
Heather HallStudio 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$835
Town ResidencesS9Studio,1BA$895

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Corktown, MI

As of September 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Corktown area is the $1.50 price per square foot 1412-Branch Lofts - 2Bed - 1Bath Model at Branch Lofts in the in the Necklace District neighborhood starting from $1,795. The second greatest value Corktown apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1 Bath w/Den Model at Hortensia Townhomes starting at $1,695 with a $1.46 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Branch Lofts1412-Branch Lofts - 2Bed - 1Bath2BR,1BA$1.50
Hortensia Townhomes2 Bedroom 1 Bath w/Den2BR,1BA$1.46
The Kales Building2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bathroom2BR,1.5BA$1.78
Philip Houze1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.96
Washington Park ApartmentsA2p - Premium1BR,1BA$2.09
Briggs HouzeOne Bedroom, One and Half Bath1BR,1.5BA$1.94
Wabash Flats1B/1B1BR,1BA$1.88
Fyfe ApartmentsS1 (Studio / One Bathroom)Studio ,1BA$1.96
Town ResidencesS14Studio ,1BA$2.09
Heather HallStudio 1 BathroomStudio ,1BA$1.82

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Corktown, Detroit, MI

Ranked #27

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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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 $700 to $7,762. There are also 21 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Corktown ranging from $1,200 to $4,500.

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 $1,200 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,368.

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