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East Village, Detroit, MI Local Guide

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Village, MI

As of June 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Village area is the $1.13 price per square foot 2BR 1BA Model at Beach Club Detroit in the in the Gold Coast neighborhood starting from $1,455. The second greatest value East Village apartment is the Rooftop - 3/2 Model at River Place starting at $2,100 with a $1.68 price per square foot in the Downtown Detroit neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Village apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Beach Club Detroit2BR 1BA2BR,1BA$1.13
River PlaceRooftop - 3/23BR,2BA$1.68
Jennings Senior LivingModel2A2BR,1BA$0.88
2973 Harding St, Unit 29772973 Harding St2BR,1BA$0.78
Van Dyke Village Apartments2B 9402BR,1BA$1.17
Owen Park ApartmentsDouble2BR,1BA$1.44
The Coe at West VillageThe Earl1BR,1BA$1.78
Alden Towers1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.47
Parker House Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.77
703 Parker StParker #31BR,1BA$1.82

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Frequently Asked Questions about East Village

What type of rentals are currently available in East Village?

There are currently 98 Apartments for Rent in East Village, MI with pricing that ranges from $645 to $3,790. There are also 7 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Village ranging from $1,245 to $3,500.

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 $1,245 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,793.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

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