
Cheap Homes for Rent in East Village Neighborhood of Detroit, MI from $1,000 (4 Rentals)
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8900 E Jefferson Ave
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8200 E Jefferson Ave, Unit 1201

450 Marquette Dr
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East Village, Detroit, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in East Village?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Village 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,975 | $1,200 | $2,900 |
| East Village 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,566 | $1,338 | $1,795 |
| East Village 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,300 | $3,300 | $3,300 |
| East Village 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,550 | $2,550 | $2,550 |
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There are currently 4 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the East Village Neighborhood of Detroit, MI.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Village, MI
As of June 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Village area is the $1.65 price per square foot The Sydney Model at The Coe at West Village in the in the Gold Coast neighborhood starting from $2,395. The second greatest value East Village apartment is the 2x2 Model at Village Park Apartments starting at $1,413 with a $1.35 price per square foot in the Gold Coast neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Village apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Coe at West Village | The Sydney | 2BR,2BA | $1.65 |
| Village Park Apartments | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.35 |
| Van Dyke Village Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| 7850 East Jefferson | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Vinetta Lofts | 2 BDR 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.64 |
| Owen Park Apartments | Single | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Beach Club Detroit | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.52 |
| Jennings Senior Living | Model1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| The Van Dyke in West Village | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.17 |
| Eastpointe | Eastpointe 3 Studio 1 Bathroom | Studio ,1BA | $2.24 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleEast Village, Detroit, MI
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Among cities in Michigan for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about East Village
What type of rentals are currently available in East Village?
There are currently 90 Apartments for Rent in East Village, MI with pricing that ranges from $682 to $3,414. There are also 13 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Village ranging from $1,050 to $3,300.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Village?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Village ranges from $1,050 to $3,300 with an average monthly rent of $1,952.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in East Village?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in East Village range from $1,895 to $3,019, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,338 to $1,795. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,414.
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