Cheap Homes for Rent in Forest Park Neighborhood of Detroit, MI from $1,100 (10 Rentals)

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Forest Park, Detroit, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Forest Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Forest Park area of Detroit, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Friendship Meadows LDHA priced from $445. CATHEDRAL TOWER APARTMENTS has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $663. Here are the most affordable Forest Park apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Friendship Meadows LDHA1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$445
CATHEDRAL TOWER APARTMENTSThe WarrenStudio,1BA$663
Heather HallStudio 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$740

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forest Park, MI

As of November 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Forest Park area is the $2.05 price per square foot Wayne Model at Studio One Apartments in the in the Downtown Detroit neighborhood starting from $1,915. The second greatest value Forest Park apartment is the Furnished 1 Bdrm Apt. Model at The Commodore starting at $1,100 with a $1.22 price per square foot in the Necklace District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Forest Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Studio One ApartmentsWayne2BR,1BA$2.05
The CommodoreFurnished 1 Bdrm Apt.1BR,1BA$1.22
5304 Mitchell St, Unit Upper Front West5304 Mitchell St2BR,1BA$1.00
Historic Style, Modern Comforts, Prime Loc1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.18
Friendship Meadows LDHA2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.37
St. Antoine Gardens1 Bed1BR,1BA$1.58
The James Scott MansionThe Vanguard1BR,1BA$2.14
71 Garfield StStudio, 1 bathStudio ,1BA$1.70
Heather HallStudio 1 BathroomStudio ,1BA$1.61
CATHEDRAL TOWER APARTMENTSThe HancockStudio ,1BA$1.94

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Forest Park, Detroit, MI

Ranked #36

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Forest Park

What type of rentals are currently available in Forest Park?

There are currently 173 Apartments for Rent in Forest Park, MI with pricing that ranges from $445 to $4,195. There are also 24 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Forest Park ranging from $1,100 to $5,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Forest Park?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Forest Park ranges from $1,100 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,271.

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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A Detroit Local Expert’s Guide to the 10 Best Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent

Written by: Tim Brown

I'm Tim, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Detroit, Michigan. My family and I have lived in metro Detroit since the late 1990s.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.