
Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Detroit Neighborhood of Detroit, MI (894 Rentals)


Riverfront Towers

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The Residences at City Modern

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Book Tower

Woodward West

Eddystone

Hotel Houze - Short Term Leases

City Place Detroit

Elliott Building R

Capitol Park Lofts
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The Farwell

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Brainard Flats

The Brooke on Bagley

The Residences Water Square

eXchange Apartments

Elton Park Corktown Apartments

The Forefront Detroit
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The Griswold

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Vinton

Orleans Landing

DuCharme Place Apartments

The Lofts of Merchants Row

Waters Edge Apartments of Harbortown

Union at Midtown

The Albert - Capitol Park

The Millie on Brush
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River Place

Washington Park Apartments

Lafayette West Apartments

CBD Detroit Apartments

The Pavilion

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28Grand

Town Residences

The Palms

The Kales Building

Brush Watson
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The Alexandrine

New Cadillac Square Apartments

Left Field

Perennial Corktown

The Corner

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The Stott

Brentwood

The Ashley

Lafayette Park Place - Detroit, MI

Central Park
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Downtown Detroit, Detroit, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Detroit?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Detroit Studio Apartments | $1,231 | $650 | $3,150 |
| Downtown Detroit 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,696 | $445 | $5,240 |
| Downtown Detroit 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,385 | $999 | $9,445 |
| Downtown Detroit 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,818 | $595 | $7,290 |
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There are currently 894 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Detroit Neighborhood of Detroit, MI.
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Lifestyle Ratings
Our team is happy to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Michigan, including Detroit. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury housing options, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places that make kids happy, and much more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Family-Friendly Rating
Do you have younger kids? Amongst all of the communities in Detroit, this part of town ranks as one of our favorite submarkets for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly communities have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. This includes features like parks, trails and recreation, and access to the best-regarded education resources.
Outdoors Rating
Do you like the outdoors? this section of town has risen to be providing fantastic access to the great outdoors, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Luxury Living Rating
Downtown Detroit has a reputation as one of the best-regarded high-end neighborhoods in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like olympic-sized pools, proximity to great shopping areas, park access, and nice home amenities like granite or quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Luxury submarkets also often offer tile or hardwood floors, sports like tennis and raquetball, and a full-time security staff or doorman.
Pet Friendly Rating
Do you have dogs or cats? this section of town has come to be one of our preferred neighborhoods for pet owners who rent, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Detroit
How much are Studio apartments in Downtown Detroit?
There are currently 211 Studio Apartments in Downtown Detroit with rent ranges from $650 to $3,150 with an average price of $1,231.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Downtown Detroit Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Detroit ranges from $445 to $5,240 with an average monthly rent of $1,696.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Detroit cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Downtown Detroit range from $999 to $9,445. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,385.
How expensive are Downtown Detroit Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 99 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Downtown Detroit on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $595 to $7,290 - averaging $2,818 for the location.
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