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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. Briggs Houze has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $999. 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
Briggs HouzeStudioStudio,1BA$999
28GrandUnit BStudio,1BA$1,000
eXchange ApartmentsS2af (Affordable Housing)Studio,1BA$1,045
The AmoThe PeterboroStudio,1BA$1,050

Best Value Apartments for Rent in District Detroit, MI

As of January 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the District Detroit area is the $1.83 price per square foot The Herbert Model at The Ferguson in the in the Necklace District neighborhood starting from $2,125. The second greatest value District Detroit apartment is the 743 Beaubien St Model at 743 Beaubien St, Unit 303 starting at $1,545 with a $1.40 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$1.83
743 Beaubien St, Unit 303743 Beaubien St1BR,1BA$1.40
The Claridge Apartments1bed/ 1bath1BR,1BA$1.41
CBD Detroit ApartmentsC2p- Premium2BR,2BA$2.29
The Lofts of Merchants RowA141BR,1BA$2.12
The Kales Building1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.22
Philip HouzeStudioStudio ,1BA$2.04
The FarwellX01-38Studio ,1BA$2.37
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 #37

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

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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!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap District Detroit Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in District Detroit?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in District Detroit is at Fyfe Apartments listed at $895.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom District Detroit Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom District Detroit Apartment is $1,095 at Fyfe Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom District Detroit Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in District Detroit is starting from $1,595 at Fyfe Apartments.

Expert Rental Resources

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Everything is a negotiation in real estate!