
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Neighborhood of Detroit, MI (140 Rentals)


Riverfront Towers

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The Residences at City Modern

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Book Tower

Eddystone

Hotel Houze - Short Term Leases

City Place Detroit

Capitol Park Lofts

The Farwell

Elliott Building R
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Vinton

The Lofts of Merchants Row

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The Assembly

The James Scott Mansion

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The Ferguson

The Claridge Apartments

The Amo

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The Press/321

Wabash Flats

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Bernard Apartments

David Whitney Building

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Downtown, Detroit, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Studio Apartments | $1,250 | $660 | $2,475 |
Downtown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,867 | $750 | $5,240 |
| Downtown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,946 | $1,179 | $9,851 |
| Downtown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,285 | $3,815 | $7,290 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 140 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Neighborhood of Detroit, MI.
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Largest Available Downtown 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Downtown area of Detroit, MI is found at The Lofts of Merchants Row and is listed at 995 square feet priced from $1,810. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lofts of Merchants Row | A27 | 995 Sq Ft | $1,810 |
| The Claridge Apartments | 990 Sq Ft | $1,350 | |
| Elliott Building R | The Anchor | 959 Sq Ft | $2,100 |
| Riverfront Towers | The Downtown | 950 Sq Ft | $1,596 |
| The Millie on Brush | A3d - Deluxe | 950 Sq Ft | $1,390 |
| The Forefront Detroit | One Bed | 900 Sq Ft | $2,100 |
| The Albert - Capitol Park | 1 Bedroom Unit - A12 | 876 Sq Ft | $2,305 |
| The Residences Water Square | 1 Bed 1 Bath Corner | 784 Sq Ft | $2,250 |
| Philip Houze | One Bedroom, One Bath (A1) | 765 Sq Ft | $1,500 |
| Henry Street Apartments | One Bedroom | 650 Sq Ft | $980 |
Cheapest Available Downtown 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Downtown of Detroit, MI is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model starting from $900 at Heather Hall. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Downtown is currently $1,867. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Heather Hall | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $900 |
| New Cadillac Square Apartments | One Bedroom / One Bathroom ($935) | $935 |
| Henry Street Apartments | One Bedroom | $980 |
| City Place Detroit | One Bedroom Apartment | $1,025 |
| The Amo | The Alfred | $1,100 |
| University Ave Apartments Windsor | Junior One Bedroom | $1,100 |
| Addison Apartments | The Wright | $1,125 |
| The Ashley | The Theodore | $1,150 |
| Corktown Ash Apartments | Renovated 1 bed | $1,199 |
| Royal Windsor Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | $1,250 |
Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Downtown Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Downtown with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Downtown is at Heather Hall listed at $900.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Downtown Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Downtown is $1,867.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Downtown Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downtown is a 995 square feet unit starting from $1,810 at The Lofts of Merchants Row.
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