Cheap Apartments for Rent in the District Detroit Detroit, MI from $800 (15 Rentals)

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Broderick Tower
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Broderick Tower

10 Witherell StDetroit, MI 48226
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District Detroit, Detroit, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available District Detroit Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the District Detroit area of Detroit, MI is a Studio unit found at Fyfe Apartments priced from $895. eXchange Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $995. Here are the most affordable District Detroit apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Fyfe ApartmentsS2 (Studio / One Bathroom Classic)Studio,1BA$895
eXchange ApartmentsS2af (Affordable Housing)Studio,1BA$995
Briggs HouzeStudioStudio,1BA$999
28GrandUnit BStudio,1BA$1,020
The AmoThe PeterboroStudio,1BA$1,050

Best Value Apartments for Rent in District Detroit, MI

As of November 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the District Detroit area is the $1.93 price per square foot The Herbert Model at The Ferguson in the in the Necklace District neighborhood starting from $2,240. The second greatest value District Detroit apartment is the 743 Beaubien St Model at 743 Beaubien St, Unit 303 starting at $1,485 with a $1.35 price per square foot in the Necklace District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for District Detroit apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The FergusonThe Herbert1BR,1BA$1.93
743 Beaubien St, Unit 303743 Beaubien St1BR,1BA$1.35
The Claridge Apartments1bed/ 1bath1BR,1BA$1.36
Washington Park ApartmentsA3p - Premium1BR,1BA$2.41
35WUnit B1BR,1BA$2.79
The Lofts of Merchants RowS02Studio ,1BA$2.36
Philip HouzeStudioStudio ,1BA$2.04
The FarwellX01-38Studio ,1BA$2.52
Fyfe ApartmentsS1 (Studio / One Bathroom)Studio ,1BA$1.96
Briggs HouzeStudioStudio ,1BA$2.29

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
District Detroit, Detroit, MI

Ranked #38

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States including District Detroit, Detroit, and the greater Detroit area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury housing options, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places to raise kids, and more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Getting Around the District Detroit Neighborhood in Detroit, MI

Walk Score®

96 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

79 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

85 / 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 District Detroit Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in District Detroit?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in District Detroit is under $1,350.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in District Detroit?

The cheapest apartment in District Detroit is Fyfe Apartments which is listed at $1,095, while the average apartment in District Detroit costs $2,195.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in District 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 39 regular apartments in District Detroit that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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I'm Tim, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Detroit, Michigan. My family and I have lived in metro Detroit since the late 1990s.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.