Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the East Side Detroit Neighborhood of Detroit, MI from $700 (131 Rentals)

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property at 17160 Gravier St

$900

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$900
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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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17160 Gravier St, Unit 3B

17160 Gravier St
DetroitMI48224

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$941 - $1,416
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$941 - $1,824
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$941 - $1,824
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property at 18725 Kelly Rd

$1,000

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$1,000
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$1,000

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18725 Kelly Rd

DetroitMI48224
property at 18451 Kelly Rd

$1,000

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$1,000
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$1,000

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18451 Kelly Rd

DetroitMI48224
property at 18615 Kelly Rd

$1,000

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$1,000
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$1,000

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18615 Kelly Rd

DetroitMI48224

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property at 18821 Kelly Rd

$1,050

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$1,050
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$1,050

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18821 Kelly Rd

DetroitMI48224
property at 18607 Kelly Rd

$1,050

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$1,050
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$1,050

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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18607 Kelly Rd

DetroitMI48224

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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property at 18462 Kelly Rd

$1,250

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$1,250
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$1,250

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent

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18462 Kelly Rd

DetroitMI48224

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Side Detroit Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in East Side Detroit?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East Side Detroit is under $720.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Side Detroit?

The cheapest apartment in East Side Detroit is New Center Commons which is listed at $705, while the average apartment in East Side Detroit costs $1,600.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in East Side Detroit?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 22 regular apartments in East Side Detroit that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in East Side Detroit?

Cheap apartments in East Side Detroit have an average cost of $207 which is $1,393 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Side Detroit.

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