
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Far East Side Neighborhood of Detroit, MI from $900 (18 Rentals)
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3498 Haverhill St

4820 Haverhill St, Unit #2

12210 Longview St

4488 Maryland St

5520 Haverhill St
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16927 Chandler Park Dr

5227 Devonshire Rd

4678 Lakewood St

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5733 Lakewood St

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3548 St Clair St

4400 Buckingham

4716 Devonshire Rd

Lakewood Manor

825 Beaconsfield Ave, Unit 2N

1005 Beaconsfield Ave
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Far East Side, Detroit, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Far East Side?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Far East Side 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,200 | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| Far East Side 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,183 | $900 | $1,500 |
| Far East Side 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,158 | $945 | $1,300 |
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There are currently 18 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Far East Side Neighborhood of Detroit, MI.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Far East Side, MI
As of February 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Far East Side area is the $1.35 price per square foot 1075 Lakepointe St Model at 1075 Lakepointe St, Unit 1075 in the in the Jefferson Chalmers neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Far East Side apartment is the 1322 Wayburn St Model at 1322 Wayburn St starting at $1,350 with a $1.35 price per square foot in the East English Village neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Far East Side apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1075 Lakepointe St, Unit 1075 | 1075 Lakepointe St | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| 1322 Wayburn St | 1322 Wayburn St | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| 1069 Wayburn St, Unit 2 | 1069 Wayburn St | 3BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| 4820 Haverhill St, Unit #2 | 4820 Haverhill St | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| 1026 Lakepointe St, Unit 1 | 1026 Lakepointe St | 2BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| 825 Beaconsfield Ave, Unit 2N | 825 Beaconsfield Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| 1465 Maryland St, Unit 2 | 1465 Maryland St | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleFar East Side, Detroit, MI
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Expert Rental Resources
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Helpful Local Expert Guides

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Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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