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Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the East Side Detroit area of Detroit.

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The Alexandrine
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$999 - $1,875
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$999 - $1,875

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The Alexandrine

664 W Alexandrine StDetroit, MI 48201
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property at 18451 Kelly Rd

$1,000

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$1,000

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$1,000

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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18451 Kelly Rd

DetroitMI48224

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St Regis House Apartments
$1,000 - $1,700
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$950 - $1,650
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$50

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$1,000 - $1,700
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St Regis House Apartments

3075 W Grand BlvdDetroit, MI 48202
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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
property at 18821 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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18821 Kelly Rd

DetroitMI48224

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property at 12210 Longview St

$1,050

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$1,050

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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12210 Longview St

DetroitMI48213
property at 18607 Kelly Rd

$1,050

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$1,050

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$1,050

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18607 Kelly Rd

DetroitMI48224
property at 18742 Morang Dr

$1,100

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$1,100

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$1,100

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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18742 Morang Dr

DetroitMI48205

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property at 15082 Rochelle St

$1,100

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$1,100

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$1,100

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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15082 Rochelle St

DetroitMI48205
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Vinetta Lofts
$1,100 - $2,000
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$1,100 - $2,000

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Vinetta Lofts

8845 E Jefferson AveDetroit, MI 48214
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92 E Forest Ave
$1,100 - $2,500
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$1,100 - $2,500

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92 E Forest Ave

92 E Forest AveDetroit, MI 48201
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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 Friendship Meadows LDHA which is listed at $445, while the average apartment in East Side Detroit costs $2,656.

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 82 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 $277 which is $2,379 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Side Detroit.

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