
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the East Side Detroit Neighborhood of Detroit, MI (38 Rentals)
Apartments in the East Side Detroit area of Detroit with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


Woodward West

City Place Detroit

Piquette Flats

The Hamilton Midtown Detroit

Brainard Flats

The Amsterdam Lofts

Alden Towers

Eastpointe
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The Kahn

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The Amo

Kirby Manor

Holbrook

Wellesley

DREAMTROIT

14299 Fordham St

Anthos Gardens

Friendship Meadows LDHA

The Abington
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50 Westminster

Sheridan Court

Genesis Villas

2904 Prince Hall Dr

Riverside Tower

9440 Joseph Campau Ave, Unit 9440, Unit 9440

20751 Dexter Blvd

8242 Jackson Ave

2034 John B Ave
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20943 Dexter Blvd

8220 Jackson Ave
East Side Detroit, Detroit, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Side Detroit?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Side Detroit Studio Apartments | $1,068 | $585 | $1,700 |
| East Side Detroit 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,364 | $445 | $3,247 |
| East Side Detroit 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,660 | $700 | $3,750 |
| East Side Detroit 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,766 | $1,100 | $3,019 |
| East Side Detroit 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,552 | $1,000 | $3,414 |
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There are currently 38 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East Side Detroit Neighborhood of Detroit, MI.
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Top Detroit Apartments in the East Side Detroit Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 04-18-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top East Side Detroit, MI apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Holbrook
Last Chance: Up to $500 OFF Move-in Costs. Schedule a Tour Today!Expires 04-19-2026
Eastpointe
East Village Living: Save Up to $500 OFF Move-In Costs!Expires 04-19-2026
The Charlotte
Limited Time Offer: Up to $500 OFF Move-In Costs!Expires 04-19-2026
The Barlum
Specials: FREE Parking for a YEAR if you apply within 48 hours of your tour. FREE internet for SIX months on select apartment homes. ($300 value). PLUS $500 OFF move-in costs if you apply within 24 hours of your tour. Offer expires 4/30/26. Call today for details.Expires 04-19-2026
Woodward West
Spring into your new home by April 30th and receive $2000 OFF your rent! Call the office for more details.Expires 04-19-2026
The Boulevard
Fall in love with your new apartment home! Apply by 4/30/26 and receive ONE month's rent FREE! Call the office for more details!Expires 04-19-2026
Piquette Flats
NOW LEASING! $500 OFF move in special & FREE parking for 6 months if apply within 24 hours of touring!* *Offer expires 4/30/26. Are you a Wayne State University, College for Creative Studies, or Michigan State University Student? Ask us how you can save $100 per month on rent! PLUS Preferred Employers receive 10% OFF rent! Apply today in person for: $0 Admin Fee at Signing ($200 off)Expires 04-19-2026
Wellesley
Apply Today and Receive One Month FREE at Move-In!*Expires 04-19-2026
Sheridan Court
Apply Today and Receive One Month FREE at Move-In!*Expires 04-19-2026
The Amsterdam Lofts
Up to $1,000 OFF Move-In Costs Make your move the Amsterdam way, call today for details!Expires 04-19-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in East Side Detroit, MI
Specials updated: 04-18-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in East Side Detroit, MI. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Friendship Meadows LDHA
Gated, security, private entry, some utilities are paid, affordable Housing!!Expires 12-31-2026
Riverside Tower
*Conditions apply. Offer is applicable to new and approved applicants for select suites only. Incentive is applied as a rent credit, distributed over the lease term or as otherwise determined by management. Minimum 12-month lease term required. Offer is subject to change or cancellation without notice and cannot be combined with any other promotion. Conditions apply. Please contact the leasing office for full details and eligibility. Photos, dimensions, and pricing are for illustrative purposes only and may not reflect the exact features or layout of the available unit. Actual units may vary., E & O. E.Expires 05-31-2026
Westwill Apartments Midtown
2 Month FREE, sign by 4/30Expires 04-30-2026
Brush Watson
APRIL SPECIAL ALERT! Looking for a new place? Now’s the time! Move in this month get HALF OFF your April rent! ?? Spacious layouts. Great location. Limited-time savings. Don’t miss out — contact us today to schedule your tour and lock in this deal!Expires 04-30-2026
Beach Club Detroit
Apply within 48 hours of your in-person or virtual tour and receive a reduced security deposit (if applicable). Don’t wait.....your new home is ready and waiting for you to join our community! Don't forget to ask about our current incentives!Expires 04-30-2026
The Amsterdam Lofts
Up to $1,000 OFF Move-In Costs Make your move the Amsterdam way, call today for details!Expires 04-19-2026
Brainard Flats
Up to $1,000 OFF Move-In Costs! Limited-time offer, call today for details.Expires 04-19-2026
Piquette Flats
NOW LEASING! $500 OFF move in special & FREE parking for 6 months if apply within 24 hours of touring!* *Offer expires 4/30/26. Are you a Wayne State University, College for Creative Studies, or Michigan State University Student? Ask us how you can save $100 per month on rent! PLUS Preferred Employers receive 10% OFF rent! Apply today in person for: $0 Admin Fee at Signing ($200 off)Expires 04-19-2026
Wellesley
Apply Today and Receive One Month FREE at Move-In!*Expires 04-19-2026
Sheridan Court
Apply Today and Receive One Month FREE at Move-In!*Expires 04-19-2026
Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials East Side Detroit Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in East Side Detroit?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in East Side Detroit is at Friendship Meadows LDHA listed at $445.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials East Side Detroit Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in East Side Detroit is $1,389.
What is the largest Rent Specials East Side Detroit Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in East Side Detroit is a 1,879 square feet unit starting from $715 at Alden Towers.
What is the average size for East Side Detroit Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in East Side Detroit is currently at 473 sq ft.
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