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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
The LindleyStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$799
71 Garfield StStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$799
Heather HallStudio 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$835

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forest Park, MI

As of September 13, 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 5304 Mitchell St Model at 5304 Mitchell St, Unit Upper Front West starting at $900 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Midtown Detroit 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
5304 Mitchell St, Unit Upper Front West5304 Mitchell St2BR,1BA$1.00
The CommodoreFurnished 1 Bdrm Apt.1BR,1BA$1.22
Friendship Meadows LDHA2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.37
St. Antoine Gardens1 Bed1BR,1BA$1.58
102 Garfield St, Unit 2A102 Garfield St1BR,1BA$2.09
Brainard1 Bedroom + Den1BR,1BA$2.14
71 Garfield StStudio, 1 bathStudio ,1BA$1.60
Heather HallStudio 1 BathroomStudio ,1BA$1.82
CATHEDRAL TOWER APARTMENTSThe HancockStudio ,1BA$1.94

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Forest Park, Detroit, MI

Ranked #33

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Forest Park

What type of rentals are currently available in Forest Park?

There are currently 171 Apartments for Rent in Forest Park, MI with pricing that ranges from $445 to $4,195. There are also 30 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Forest Park ranging from $1,600 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 $1,600 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,353.

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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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.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

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