
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the East Central Neighborhood of Detroit, MI (29 Rentals)
Apartments in the East Central area of Detroit with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


Briggs Houze

Piquette Flats

Eddystone

Brainard Flats

The Amsterdam Lofts

The Brooke on Bagley
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The Lofts of Merchants Row

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The Hamilton Midtown Detroit
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The Millie on Brush

River Place

Washington Park Apartments

The Pavilion

The Jefferson

Alden Towers

Beach Club Detroit
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Trumbull Terrace

Palms

Brainard

Eastpointe

The Barlum

Regency Towers

Palms East
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930 Marion Ave
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 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 29 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East Central Neighborhood of Detroit, MI.
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Top Detroit Apartments in the East Central Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 01-17-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top East Central, MI apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
The Millie on Brush
SAVINGS! Earn up to 8 weeks FREE Rent when you move in by 2/15/26. Call TODAY for more details!Expires 01-17-2026
The Jefferson
February rent is on us! Apply for a two bedroom and move in by 1/26 and receive February rent-free! *On a 14-month lease in select unitsExpires 01-17-2026
The Pavilion
Winter Priority at The Pavilion Tour today, apply within 24 hours, and enjoy a waived admin fee for a limited timeExpires 01-17-2026
Lafayette West Apartments
New Move-ins receive $2,000 off move-in costs! Limited time special contact the leasing office for details.Expires 01-17-2026
Alden Towers
September just got better at Alden Towers. Tour today and lock in our limited-time offers: move in with no prorated rent, enjoy your 2nd month free, and cut your deposit in half when you apply the same day you tour.Expires 01-17-2026
Palms
Specials: FREE Parking for a YEAR if you apply within 48 hours of your tour. PLUS $500 OFF move-in costs if you apply within 24 hours of your tour. Call today for details.Expires 01-17-2026
The Hamilton Midtown Detroit
Move In NOW and Receive One Month FREE Rent Plus an ADDITIONAL $200 Concession For Students of Wayne State, DMC, and Henry Ford Current Residents Only - Refer a Friend to The Hamilton and Receive $500 OFF Your Rent *Restrictions apply.Expires 01-17-2026
Brainard
Specials: FREE Internet for SIX MONTHS if you apply within 48 hours of your tour. PLUS $500 OFF move-in costs if you apply within 24 hours of your tour. Call today for details.Expires 01-17-2026
Orleans Landing
Spring Into the New Year with Two Months Free!Expires 01-17-2026
Woodward West
Special: Move in by January 31st and receive ONE month rent FREE! Call the office for more details!Expires 01-17-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in East Central, MI
Specials updated: 01-17-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in East Central, MI. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Regency Towers
HALF OFF MOVE IN COST FOR ALL STUDIOS AND SELECT ONE BEDROOMS!!! $50 APPLICATION FEE! COME ON IN AND TAKE ADVANTAGE OF OUR SPECIAL TODAY FOR ALL WHO QUALIFY!!!!!! JOIN US FOR OUR OPEN HOUSE FRIDAY & SATURDAY FROM 10:00 AM -3:00 PM!Expires 03-02-2026
River Place
Ring in the new year with $500 off move-in costs when you choose River Place as your new home!Expires 01-31-2026
Palms East
$500 OFF OF YOUR MOVE IN COST !!!!!Expires 01-31-2026
Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials East Central Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in East Central?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in East Central is at Alden Towers listed at $700.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials East Central Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in East Central is $1,670.
What is the largest Rent Specials East Central Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in East Central is a 3,100 square feet unit starting from $939 at The Jefferson.
What is the average size for East Central Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in East Central is currently at 525 sq ft.
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