
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the East Central Neighborhood of Detroit, MI (22 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.


City Place Detroit

The Hamilton Midtown Detroit

Brainard Flats

The Amsterdam Lofts

The Residences Water Square

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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 | $1,225 | $715 | $2,510 |
| East Central 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,748 | $853 | $5,240 |
| East Central 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,460 | $995 | $6,880 |
| East Central 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,956 | $950 | $5,140 |
| East Central 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,414 | $3,414 | $3,414 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 22 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: 07-19-2026Take 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 Lofts of Merchants Row
Make the Move, Elevate Your Lifestyle: Call us today about our newly reduced rents on select floorplans and Look & Lease specials!Expires 07-19-2026
Central Park
Save Up to $500 OFF Move-In Costs! Schedule a Tour Today!Expires 07-19-2026
CBD Detroit Apartments
Soak up Summer in the Heart of Detroit! Save big on select Penthouse apartments- must move in by 7/31!Expires 07-19-2026
The Residences Water Square
DON'T PAY UNTIL AUGUST Lease now and don't pay anything until August. Find your home on the waterfront today! Promotion applies to qualified applications. Restrictions apply.Expires 07-19-2026
Alden Towers
Receive up to 6 weeks free rent on select units, plus more discounted rates!* *Please see leasing office for full details. Limited time offer.Expires 07-19-2026
The Palms
Up to $750 OFF Move-in Costs!Expires 07-19-2026
Orleans Landing
One-bedrooms starting in the mid-$1,500s, two-bedrooms in the mid-$2,400s, and our townhomes begin in the upper-$2,600s | Income-qualified pricing with ranges based on household size (up to 3 per 1BR / 5 per 2BR)Expires 07-19-2026
The Hamilton Midtown Detroit
One Month Free Rent *Restrictions apply.Expires 07-19-2026
Eastpointe
East Village Living: Save Up to $500 OFF Move-In Costs!Expires 07-19-2026
Waters Edge Apartments of Harbortown
Call today to find out how easy it can be to move-in!!Expires 07-19-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in East Central, MI
Specials updated: 07-19-2026Here 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.
Pasadena Apartments
Security deposit set to $350 if qualified! Utilities as low as $65. Call & schedule your tour today!Expires 08-31-2026
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 $715.
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 $1,726.
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 1,879 square feet unit starting from $715 at Alden Towers.
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 499 sq ft.
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