
Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Neighborhood of Detroit, MI Under $1,500 (58 Rentals)


Riverfront Towers

Eddystone

City Place Detroit

Capitol Park Lofts

Detroit Savings Bank

The Farwell

Lafayette West Apartments

eXchange Apartments

Philip Houze
Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

The Lofts of Merchants Row

The Millie on Brush

Washington Park Apartments

CBD Detroit Apartments

The Pavilion

Total Monthly Price
28Grand

Town Residences

The Kales Building

New Cadillac Square Apartments

Left Field
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 Corner

The Ashley

Addison Apartments

Corktown Ash Apartments

The Charlotte

The James Scott Mansion

The Claridge Apartments

The Amo

Fyfe Apartments

Jean Rivard
How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

Beyster Terrace

Wabash Flats

Henry Street Apartments

2638 Rosa Parks Blvd, Unit 6

1515 Cherboneau Pl

14th Street Lofts

Coat Factory Lofts

Residences at 150 Bagley

2623 Cochrane St

Briggs Houze
Relocate to Detroit: Top Neighborhoods and Apartment Options Near Major Area Employers
Explore the best residential neighborhoods and apartment options near major employers like GM, Ford, Stellantis, Rocket Companies, and Corewell Health. Find your perfect Motor City home.

Kamper Stevens Senior Community

Heather Hall

524 Pitt St W

111 Riverside Dr E, Unit 1607

111 Riverside Dr E, Unit 1607

130 Elm Ave, Unit 124 UPPER

130 Elm Ave, Unit 124 UPPER

150 Park St W, Unit 811

150 Park St W, Unit 811

130 Elm Ave, Unit 126 LOWER
The Detroit Insiders Renting Guide: A Local's Look Under the Hood
Moving to Detroit? Get the local breakdown on affordable rental options, easy commutes, and how to navigate the People Mover and Q-Line downtown.
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 | $1,238 | $660 | $2,475 |
| Downtown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,861 | $750 | $5,240 |
| Downtown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,999 | $1,179 | $9,152 |
| Downtown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,891 | $3,815 | $7,290 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 58 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 78 Studio Apartments in Downtown with rent ranges from $660 to $2,475 with an average price of $1,238.
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 $1,861.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Downtown range from $1,179 to $9,152. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,999.
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

A Detroit Local Expert’s Guide to the 10 Best Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent
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.

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.

The Detroit Insiders 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.

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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.