Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Detroit Neighborhood of Detroit, MI from $445 (79 Rentals)

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The Lofts on Mack
$1,100 - $1,300
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$1,100 - $1,300

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$1,100 - $1,300
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The Lofts on Mack

240 Mack AveDetroit, MI 48201
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Wabash Flats
$1,125 - $1,128
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$1,095 - $1,098
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$30

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$1,125 - $1,128
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Wabash Flats

2072 Wabash StDetroit, MI 48216
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Corktown Ash Apartments
$1,149 - $1,299
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$1,114 - $1,765
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$35

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$1,149 - $1,800
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Corktown Ash Apartments

1533 Ash StDetroit, MI 48208
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Hancock Court
1 Bedroom Apartments

Hancock Court

665 W Hancock StDetroit, MI 48201
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730 Clark St
1 Bedroom Apartments

730 Clark St

730 Clark StDetroit, MI 48209
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MLK on 2nd
1 Bedroom Apartments

MLK on 2nd

3515 2nd AveDetroit, MI 48201
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Noel Village
1 Bedroom Apartments

Noel Village

2158 Chene StDetroit, MI 48207
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University Meadows
1 Bedroom Apartments

University Meadows

4500 Trumbull StDetroit, MI 48208
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Medical Center Courts
1 Bedroom Apartments

Medical Center Courts

4276 Saint Antoine StDetroit, MI 48201
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Wilner's Arms
1 Bedroom Apartments

Wilner's Arms

133 E Grand BlvdDetroit, MI 48207
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The Barbara
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Barbara

512-514 W Grand BlvdDetroit, MI 48216
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The Renaud & Touraine
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Renaud & Touraine

4762-4744 2nd AveDetroit, MI 48201
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Chene Park Commons
1 Bedroom Apartments

Chene Park Commons

2001 Chene StDetroit, MI 48207
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Heather Hall
1 Bedroom Apartments

Heather Hall

3444 2nd AveDetroit, MI 48201
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Strathmore Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Strathmore Apartments

70 W Alexandrine StDetroit, MI 48201
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Detroit Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Downtown Detroit?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Downtown Detroit is at Friendship Meadows LDHA listed at $445.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Detroit Apartment is $445 at Friendship Meadows LDHA.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Detroit is starting from $445 at Friendship Meadows LDHA.

What is the most affordable Downtown Detroit Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Downtown Detroit Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Friendship Meadows LDHA and starts from $445.

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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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The Best Detroit Area Neighborhoods for Off-Campus Housing Renters

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Detroit is an exciting and vibrant city with many educational and employment opportunities, and many neighborhoods to choose from while attending school.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

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Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.