Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Elmwood Eastern Market Lafayette Park Neighborhood of Detroit, MI from $400 (33 Rentals)

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Noel Village
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Noel Village

2158 Chene StDetroit, MI 48207
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Elmwood Tower
1 Bedroom Apartments

Elmwood Tower

1325 Chene StDetroit, MI 48207
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Regency Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Regency Place

1941 Chene CtDetroit, MI 48207
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Elmwood Eastern Market Lafayette Park, Detroit, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Elmwood Eastern Market Lafayette Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Elmwood Eastern Market Lafayette Park area of Detroit, MI is a Studio unit found at New Cadillac Square Apartments priced from $795. Pasadena Investments LLC has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $800. Here are the most affordable Elmwood Eastern Market Lafayette Park apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
New Cadillac Square ApartmentsStudio / One Bathroom ($795)Studio,1BA$795
Pasadena Investments LLCST/1BStudio,1BA$800
Regency TowersStudio BStudio,1BA$850
Parkview Senior ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$875
PalmsStudio A8Studio,1BA$895
City Place DetroitStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$900
Lafayette TowersFillmoreStudio,1BA$911
eXchange ApartmentsS2af (Affordable Housing)Studio,1BA$995
City Club Apartments Lafayette ParkA4 Aff1BR,1BA$1,045
Central ParkOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,095

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elmwood Eastern Market Lafayette Park, MI

As of November 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Elmwood Eastern Market Lafayette Park area is the $1.68 price per square foot Rooftop - 3/2 Model at River Place in the in the Downtown Detroit neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value Elmwood Eastern Market Lafayette Park apartment is the The Elmwood Model at The Ferguson starting at $2,065 with a $1.78 price per square foot in the Necklace District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Elmwood Eastern Market Lafayette Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
River PlaceRooftop - 3/23BR,2BA$1.68
The FergusonThe Elmwood1BR,1BA$1.78
Lafayette Park Place - Detroit, MITwo Bedroom Apartment2BR,1.5BA$1.50
Jean RivardThe Ottowa1BR,1BA$1.42
Friendship Meadows LDHA2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.37
Palms EastBalcony1BR,1BA$1.69
Central ParkOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.68
New Cadillac Square ApartmentsOne Bedroom / One Bathroom ($935)1BR,1BA$1.56
Lafayette TowersFillmoreStudio ,1BA$1.60
Pasadena Investments LLCST/1BStudio ,1BA$1.60

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Elmwood Eastern Market Lafayette Park, Detroit, MI

Ranked #30

Among cities in Michigan for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers works hard to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across Michigan including Elmwood Eastern Market Lafayette Park, Detroit, and the greater Detroit area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, family-friendly amenities, raising pets, transit options, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Elmwood Eastern Market Lafayette Park Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Elmwood Eastern Market Lafayette Park?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Elmwood Eastern Market Lafayette Park is under $1,095.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Elmwood Eastern Market Lafayette Park?

The cheapest apartment in Elmwood Eastern Market Lafayette Park is Pasadena Investments LLC which is listed at $900, while the average apartment in Elmwood Eastern Market Lafayette Park costs $2,937.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Elmwood Eastern Market Lafayette Park?

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 21 regular apartments in Elmwood Eastern Market Lafayette Park 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 Elmwood Eastern Market Lafayette Park?

Cheap apartments in Elmwood Eastern Market Lafayette Park have an average cost of $348 which is $2,589 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Elmwood Eastern Market Lafayette Park.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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