
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Neighborhood of Detroit, MI (138 Rentals)


Riverfront Towers

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Book Tower

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Jean Rivard

Wabash Flats

The Press/321

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1001 W Jefferson Ave

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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 | $1,210 | $795 | $2,475 |
Downtown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,808 | $750 | $3,215 |
| Downtown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,064 | $1,179 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,421 | $3,950 | $5,140 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 138 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 | 1bed/ 1bath | 990 Sq Ft | $1,350 |
| Riverfront Towers | The Downtown | 950 Sq Ft | $1,717 |
| eXchange Apartments | A5 | 909 Sq Ft | $2,100 |
| The Forefront Detroit | One Bed | 900 Sq Ft | $2,100 |
| The Albert - Capitol Park | 1 Bedroom Unit - A12 | 876 Sq Ft | $2,260 |
| The Pavilion | Rivard | 855 Sq Ft | $1,427 |
| CBD Detroit Apartments | A10p- Premium | 840 Sq Ft | $1,895 |
| Jean Rivard | The Quarter | 833 Sq Ft | $1,060 |
| Fyfe Apartments | A3 | 828 Sq Ft | $1,395 |
Cheapest Available Downtown 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Downtown of Detroit, MI is the One Bedroom / One Bathroom ($935) Model starting from $935 at New Cadillac Square Apartments. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Downtown is currently $1,808. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| New Cadillac Square Apartments | One Bedroom / One Bathroom ($935) | $935 |
| Wabash Flats | 1/1 Furnished | $975 |
| Jean Rivard | The Quarter | $1,060 |
| Fyfe Apartments | A2 CL | $1,095 |
| The Amo | The Alfred | $1,100 |
| University Ave Apartments Windsor | Junior One Bedroom | $1,100 |
| The Ashley | The Theodore | $1,150 |
| Corktown Ash Apartments | Renovated | $1,175 |
| Washington Park Apartments | A2d - Deluxe | $1,285 |
| The Claridge Apartments | 1bed/ 1bath | $1,300 |
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 New Cadillac Square Apartments listed at $935.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Downtown Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Downtown is $1,808.
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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