Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fitzgerald Neighborhood of Detroit, MI from $500 (31 Rentals)

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La Salle Manor
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

La Salle Manor

13305 La Salle BlvdDetroit, MI 48238
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1000 Whitmore
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1000 Whitmore

1000 Whitmore RdDetroit, MI 48203

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825 Whitmore
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

825 Whitmore

825 Whitmore RdDetroit, MI 48203
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Dexter Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Dexter Apartments

12170 Dexter AveDetroit, MI 48206
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Merton Road
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Merton Road

1000 Merton RdDetroit, MI 48203
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Parkway Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Parkway Apartments

641-711 Covington DrDetroit, MI 48203
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950 Whitmore
1 Bedroom Apartments

950 Whitmore

950 Whitmore RdDetroit, MI 48203
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900 Whitmore
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

900 Whitmore

900 Whitmore RdDetroit, MI 48203

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College Grove
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

College Grove

16571-16625 Schaefer HwyDetroit, MI 48235
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13909 Hartwell St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

13909 Hartwell St

13909 Hartwell StDetroit, MI 48227
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850 Whitmore
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

850 Whitmore

850 Whitmore RdDetroit, MI 48203
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Florentine East
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Florentine East

731 CovingtonDetroit, MI 48203
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Birchcrest Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Birchcrest Apartments

17130 Birchcrest DrDetroit, MI 48221
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Palmer Park Luxor
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Palmer Park Luxor

17655 Manderson RdHighland Park, MI 48203
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Fitzgerald, Detroit, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Fitzgerald Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fitzgerald area of Detroit, MI is a Studio unit found at RCI Covington Apartments priced from $750. 15388 Appoline St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $750. Here are the most affordable Fitzgerald apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
RCI Covington ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$750
15388 Appoline St1041BR,1BA$750
Stacey Ann Apartments1B/1B1BR,1BA$765
Florentine WestOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$800
Pickford Place Apartments1B/1B1BR,1BA$800
Birchcrest ApartmentsOne Bedroom Den1BR,1BA$850
Sherwood HeightsThe Alan1BR,1BA$915
RCI MandersonOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$965

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fitzgerald, MI

As of November 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Fitzgerald area is the $0.93 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Townhome Model at RCI Covington Townhouses in the in the Fitzgerald neighborhood starting from $1,295. The second greatest value Fitzgerald apartment is the 2980 Tyler St Model at 2980 Tyler St, Unit 2980 starting at $1,200 with a $0.96 price per square foot in the Midtown Detroit neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fitzgerald apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
RCI Covington Townhouses2 Bedroom Townhome2BR,1BA$0.93
2980 Tyler St, Unit 29802980 Tyler St3BR,1BA$0.96
16224 Kentucky St, Unit Top 216224 Kentucky St2BR,1BA$1.03
RCI ShelbourneTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.09
3237 Tyler St, Unit Lower3237 Tyler St3BR,1BA$0.98
3239 Tyler St, Unit Upper3239 Tyler St3BR,1BA$0.98
17147 Hartwell St, Unit Turner properties17147 Hartwell St3BR,1BA$1.10
15388 Appoline St1041BR,1BA$1.07
Florentine WestOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.23
Pickford Place Apartments1B/1B1BR,1BA$1.27

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Fitzgerald, Detroit, MI

Ranked #114

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Getting Around the Fitzgerald Neighborhood in Detroit, MI

Walk Score®

49 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

45 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

46 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fitzgerald Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Fitzgerald?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Fitzgerald is at RCI Covington Apartments listed at $750.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Fitzgerald Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Fitzgerald Apartment is $750 at 15388 Appoline St.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Fitzgerald Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Fitzgerald is starting from $900 at Florentine West.

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