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750 Chene StDetroit, MI 48207
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1 Lafayette Plaisance StDetroit, MI 48207
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1551 Winder StDetroit, MI 48207
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229 Orleans StDetroit, MI 48207
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1544 E Lafayette StDetroit, MI 48207
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190 E Grand BlvdDetroit, MI 48207
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2158 Chene StDetroit, MI 48207
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2016 E Jefferson AveDetroit, MI 48207
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133 E Grand BlvdDetroit, MI 48207
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2001 Chene StDetroit, MI 48207
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2716 Macomb StDetroit, MI 48207
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East Riverfront, Detroit, MI Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Riverfront?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Riverfront Studio Apartments | $1,081 | $799 | $3,150 |
| East Riverfront 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,351 | $995 | $2,138 |
| East Riverfront 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,967 | $1,075 | $2,779 |
| East Riverfront 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,800 | $2,600 | $3,000 |
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Cheapest Available East Riverfront Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Riverfront area of Detroit, MI is a Studio unit found at Regency Tower priced from $799. Pasadena Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $849. Here are the most affordable East Riverfront apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regency Tower | Studio B | Studio,1BA | $799 |
| Pasadena Apartments | ST/1B | Studio,1BA | $849 |
| The Palms | Studio A3 | Studio,1BA | $895 |
| City Place Detroit | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $900 |
| City Club Apartments Lafayette Park | A | 1BR,1BA | $1,020 |
| The Pavilion | Lafayette | Studio,1BA | $1,049 |
| Jean Rivard | The Quarter | 1BR,1BA | $1,060 |
| Lafayette Park Place - Detroit, MI | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
| Central Park | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
| River Place | Apartment - 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Riverfront, MI
As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Riverfront area is the $1.41 price per square foot Brownstone - 2/2 Model at River Place in the in the Downtown Detroit neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value East Riverfront apartment is the Studio Model at E & B Brewery Lofts starting at $1,295 with a $1.10 price per square foot in the Necklace District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Riverfront apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| River Place | Brownstone - 2/2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.41 |
| E & B Brewery Lofts | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.10 |
| DuCharme Place | C1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| Jean Rivard | The Quarter | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Palms East | Balcony | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| Central Park | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| Lafayette Park Place - Detroit, MI | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.69 |
| City Club Apartments Lafayette Park | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| Pasadena Apartments | ST/1B | Studio ,1BA | $1.70 |
| City Place Detroit | Renovated Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.08 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Riverfront Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in East Riverfront?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in East Riverfront is at Regency Tower listed at $799.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Riverfront Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Riverfront Apartment is $995 at Pasadena Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom East Riverfront Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Riverfront is starting from $1,075 at Pasadena Apartments.
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