
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the East Central Neighborhood of Detroit, MI (65 Rentals)


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The Griswold
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Orleans Landing

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The Scott at Brush Park

The Lofts of Merchants Row

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Union at Midtown

The Hamilton Midtown Detroit

The Kales Building

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River Place

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The Pavilion

The Lofts on Mack

eXchange Apartments

Residences at 150 Bagley

Town Residences

The Jefferson

Alden Towers
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Brainard

Eastpointe

The Barlum

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Central Park

City Club Apartments Lafayette Park

Regency Towers

Lafayette Towers
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East Central, Detroit, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Central?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Central Studio Apartments | $1,265 | $700 | $3,000 |
East Central 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,639 | $825 | $4,150 |
| East Central 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,256 | $995 | $5,770 |
| East Central 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,704 | $950 | $10,000+ |
| East Central 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,414 | $3,414 | $3,414 |
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There are currently 65 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East Central Neighborhood of Detroit, MI.
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Largest Available East Central 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the East Central area of Detroit, MI is found at Orleans Landing and is listed at 1,233 square feet priced from $2,570. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orleans Landing | A4 | 1,233 Sq Ft | $2,570 |
| Palms | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath B12 | 1,065 Sq Ft | $2,095 |
| The Lofts of Merchants Row | A27 | 995 Sq Ft | $1,705 |
| Riverfront Towers | The Downtown | 950 Sq Ft | $1,600 |
| The Scott at Brush Park | 1 Bedroom w/ Den Unit - B3 | 946 Sq Ft | $2,050 |
| Palms East | 1 Bedroom w/Loft | 940 Sq Ft | $1,500 |
| Residences at 150 Bagley | 1x1.5 E | 893 Sq Ft | $2,295 |
| The Albert - Capitol Park | 1 Bedroom Unit - A12 | 876 Sq Ft | $1,845 |
| Beach Club Detroit | 1BR 1BA | 805 Sq Ft | $1,250 |
| River Place | Apartment - 1/1 | 650 Sq Ft | $1,200 |
Cheapest Available East Central 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit East Central of Detroit, MI is the Eastpointe 2 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Model starting from $825 at Eastpointe. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in East Central is currently $1,639. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Eastpointe | Eastpointe 2 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $825 |
| Pasadena Investments LLC | 1B/1B | $849 |
| New Cadillac Square Apartments | One Bedroom / One Bathroom ($935) | $935 |
| The Jefferson | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | $939 |
| Brainard | One Bedroom | $995 |
| Regency Towers | 1 Bed B | $999 |
| The Barlum | 1 Bedroom SML | $999 |
| Alden Towers | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | $1,000 |
| Parkview Senior Apartments | One Bedroom | $1,029 |
| City Club Apartments Lafayette Park | A4 Aff | $1,045 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom East Central Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in East Central with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in East Central is at Eastpointe listed at $825.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom East Central Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in East Central is $1,639.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom East Central Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in East Central is a 1,233 square feet unit starting from $2,570 at Orleans Landing.
What is the average size for East Central 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in East Central is currently 750 sq ft.
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