
Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Neighborhood of Detroit, MI Under $1,500 (48 Rentals)


Riverfront Towers

Eddystone

City Place Detroit

The Farwell

Capitol Park Lofts

Detroit Savings Bank

Lafayette West Apartments

eXchange Apartments
Exploring Metro Detroit: A Neighborhood-by-Neighborhood Rental Guide
Looking for an apartment near Detroit? Our local expert guides you through 12 of Metro Detroit's best communities across four distinct corridors to help you find the perfect fit.

The Lofts of Merchants Row

The Millie on Brush

Total Monthly Price
28Grand

Washington Park Apartments

The Pavilion

Town Residences

Philip Houze

New Cadillac Square Apartments

Addison Apartments
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Left Field

The Ashley

Corktown Ash Apartments

The Hive on Russell

The Charlotte

The James Scott Mansion

The Claridge Apartments

Fyfe Apartments

The Amo
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Jean Rivard

Beyster Terrace

Wabash Flats

Henry Street Apartments

1612 Bagley St

1711 10th St

14th Street Lofts

Coat Factory Lofts

Residences at 150 Bagley
The Detroit Insiders Renting Guide: A Local's Look Under the Hood
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2623 Cochrane St

The Corner

Briggs Houze

Kamper Stevens Senior Community

Heather Hall

524 Pitt St W

560 Chatham St W

111 Riverside Dr E, Unit 1412

111 Riverside Dr E, Unit 1412
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Millwood Place Apartments

University Ave Apartments Windsor

Royal Windsor Apartments
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 | $1,284 | $660 | $2,650 |
| Downtown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,852 | $750 | $5,240 |
| Downtown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,864 | $1,120 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,825 | $3,200 | $7,290 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 48 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Neighborhood of Detroit, MI.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown
How much are Studio apartments in Downtown?
There are currently 82 Studio Apartments in Downtown with rent ranges from $660 to $2,650 with an average price of $1,284.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Downtown Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Downtown ranges from $750 to $5,240 with an average monthly rent of $1,852.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Downtown range from $1,120 to $10,890. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,864.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
Helpful Local Expert Guides

Exploring Metro Detroit: A Neighborhood-by-Neighborhood Rental Guide
Written by: Tim Brown
I'm Tim, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Metro Detroit. As covered in other articles, the City of Detroit has much to offer to renters.

Relocate to Detroit: Top Neighborhoods and Apartment Options Near Major Area Employers
Written by: Tim Brown
The auto industry remains the largest employment sector in the Motor City and surrounding communities, though the metro area has a significant presence in other sectors, including medical and financial services.

The Detroit Insider's Renting Guide: A Locals Look Under the Hood of Motown
Written by: Tim Brown
I'm Tim, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Detroit, Michigan. My family and I have lived in metro Detroit since the late 1990s and have witnessed the city and its surrounding metro area undergo a renaissance.

The Best Detroit Area Neighborhoods for Off-Campus Housing Renters
Written by: Tim Brown
Detroit is an exciting and vibrant city with many educational and employment opportunities, and many neighborhoods to choose from while attending school.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags
Written by: Robin Stewart
Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
Written by: Robin Stewart
There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.