
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the East Riverfront Neighborhood of Detroit, MI (10 Rentals)
Apartments in the East Riverfront area of Detroit with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


Orleans Landing

DuCharme Place Apartments

Waters Edge Apartments of Harbortown

River Place
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The Pavilion

Palms

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Regency Towers

Palms East
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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 | $1,100 | $775 | $3,150 |
| East Riverfront 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,368 | $849 | $2,570 |
| East Riverfront 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,934 | $1,069 | $2,840 |
| East Riverfront 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,411 | $1,471 | $3,000 |
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Top Detroit Apartments in the East Riverfront Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 01-16-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top East Riverfront, MI apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
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
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
Orleans Landing
Spring Into the New Year with Two Months Free!Expires 01-17-2026
Lafayette Park Place - Detroit, MI
LIMITED AVAILABILITY! Call or stop in today to reserve your new home in the heart of Detroit before it's too late!Expires 01-17-2026
Waters Edge Apartments of Harbortown
Call today to find out how easy it can be to move-in!!Expires 01-17-2026
Palms East
$500 OFF OF YOUR MOVE IN COST !!!!!Expires 01-31-2026
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
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
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in East Riverfront, MI
Specials updated: 01-16-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in East Riverfront, 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
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
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
Orleans Landing
Spring Into the New Year with Two Months Free!Expires 01-17-2026
Lafayette Park Place - Detroit, MI
LIMITED AVAILABILITY! Call or stop in today to reserve your new home in the heart of Detroit before it's too late!Expires 01-17-2026
Waters Edge Apartments of Harbortown
Call today to find out how easy it can be to move-in!!Expires 01-17-2026
Palms East
$500 OFF OF YOUR MOVE IN COST !!!!!Expires 01-31-2026
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Pet Friendly LifestyleEast Riverfront, Detroit, MI
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials East Riverfront Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in East Riverfront?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in East Riverfront is at Regency Towers listed at $799.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials East Riverfront Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in East Riverfront is $1,719.
What is the largest Rent Specials East Riverfront Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in East Riverfront is a 1,544 square feet unit starting from $1,325 at Orleans Landing.
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