
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Elmwood Eastern Market Lafayette Park Neighborhood of Detroit, MI from $400 (27 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Elmwood Eastern Market Lafayette Park area of Detroit.


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Elmwood Eastern Market Lafayette Park, Detroit, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Elmwood Eastern Market Lafayette Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elmwood Eastern Market Lafayette Park Studio Apartments | $1,285 | $795 | $3,150 |
| Elmwood Eastern Market Lafayette Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,482 | $445 | $2,674 |
| Elmwood Eastern Market Lafayette Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,986 | $1,069 | $5,783 |
| Elmwood Eastern Market Lafayette Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,009 | $1,471 | $6,000 |
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There are currently 27 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Elmwood Eastern Market Lafayette Park Neighborhood of Detroit, MI.
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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 1 Bed unit found at Friendship Meadows LDHA priced from $445. New Cadillac Square Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $795. Here are the most affordable Elmwood Eastern Market Lafayette Park apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friendship Meadows LDHA | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $445 |
| New Cadillac Square Apartments | Studio / One Bathroom ($795) | Studio,1BA | $795 |
| Regency Towers | Studio B | Studio,1BA | $799 |
| Pasadena Investments LLC | ST/1B | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| Palms | Studio A3 | Studio,1BA | $895 |
| City Place Detroit | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $900 |
| Parkview Senior Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $919 |
| City Club Apartments Lafayette Park | A | 1BR,1BA | $1,020 |
| eXchange Apartments | S2af (Affordable Housing) | Studio,1BA | $1,045 |
| Chene Park Commons | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,069 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elmwood Eastern Market Lafayette Park, MI
As of January 24, 2026 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 743 Beaubien St Model at 743 Beaubien St, Unit 303 starting at $1,545 with a $1.40 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| River Place | Rooftop - 3/2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.68 |
| 743 Beaubien St, Unit 303 | 743 Beaubien St | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Lafayette Park Place - Detroit, MI | Two Bedroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| Chene Park Commons | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Jean Rivard | The Ottowa | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Friendship Meadows LDHA | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| Lafayette Towers | Cobo | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Palms East | Balcony | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| New Cadillac Square Apartments | One Bedroom / One Bathroom ($935) | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Pasadena Investments LLC | ST/1B | Studio ,1BA | $1.60 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Elmwood Eastern Market Lafayette Park Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Elmwood Eastern Market Lafayette Park?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Elmwood Eastern Market Lafayette Park is at New Cadillac Square Apartments listed at $795.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Elmwood Eastern Market Lafayette Park Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Elmwood Eastern Market Lafayette Park Apartment is $445 at Friendship Meadows LDHA.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Elmwood Eastern Market Lafayette Park Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Elmwood Eastern Market Lafayette Park is starting from $1,069 at Chene Park Commons.
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