
Cheap Homes for Rent in Delray Neighborhood of Detroit, MI from $400 (17 Rentals)
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609 St Joseph St

609 St Joseph St

609 St Joseph St

3060 Sandwich St.
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3060 Sandwich St.

609 St Joseph St

609 St Joseph St

3060 Sandwich St.

3060 Sandwich St.
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675 Chippawa St

675 Chippawa St

528 Chippawa St

528 Chippawa St

105 Walnut St
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3218 Baby St

3218 Baby St
Delray, Detroit, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Delray?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delray 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,509 | $899 | $2,000 |
| Delray 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,563 | $675 | $2,100 |
| Delray 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,795 | $1,795 | $1,795 |
| Delray 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,250 | $750 | $3,750 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 17 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Delray Neighborhood of Detroit, MI.
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Cheapest Available Delray Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Delray area of Detroit, MI is a 5 Beds unit found at Student Housing priced from $750. Morrell Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $775. Here are the most affordable Delray apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student Housing | 5 Beds, 2 baths | 5BR,2BA | $750 |
| Morrell Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $775 |
| Broderick Manor | One Bedroom, One Bathroom (Junior) | 1BR,1BA | $845 |
| Hubbard Apartments | A - 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Central Apartments | Two Bedroom (B1) | 2BR,1BA | $1,095 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Delray, MI
As of April 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Delray area is the $0.34 price per square foot 5 Beds, 2 baths Model at Student Housing in the in the Southwest Detroit neighborhood starting from $750. The second greatest value Delray apartment is the 1 Bed/1 Bath Model at The Murray starting at $1,495 with a $1.18 price per square foot in the Downtown Detroit neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Delray apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student Housing | 5 Beds, 2 baths | 5BR,2BA | $0.34 |
| The Murray | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| 675 Chippawa St | Student Housing | 3BR,1BA | $0.59 |
| 635 Chippawa | Student Housing | 3BR,1BA | $0.59 |
| 3404 Bloomfield Rd | Student Housing | 3BR,1BA | $0.59 |
| 591 St Joseph St | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $0.65 |
| 528 Chippawa St | 3 Beds, 1 bath | 3BR,1BA | $0.65 |
| 556 Chippawa St | Student Housing | 3BR,1BA | $0.65 |
| Central Apartments | Two Bedroom (B) | 2BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| 1151 Morrell St, Unit 2F | 1151 Morrell St | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDelray, Detroit, MI
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Among cities in Michigan for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Delray
What type of rentals are currently available in Delray?
There are currently 115 Apartments for Rent in Delray, MI with pricing that ranges from $695 to $2,099. There are also 44 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Delray ranging from $475 to $3,750.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Delray?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Delray ranges from $475 to $3,750 with an average monthly rent of $1,338.
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