Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Gold Coast Neighborhood of Detroit, MI from $600 (26 Rentals)

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North One Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

North One Apartments

1401 Holcomb StDetroit, MI 48214
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Don Juan Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Don Juan Apartments

1141-1151 Holcomb StDetroit, MI 48214
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8330 On The River - 62+
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

8330 On The River - 62+

8330 E Jefferson AveDetroit, MI 48214
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Hibbard Tower
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Hibbard Tower

8905 E Jefferson AveDetroit, MI 48214
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1780 Van Dyke
1 Bedroom Apartments

1780 Van Dyke

1780 Van DykeDetroit, MI 48214
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550 Parkview
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

550 Parkview

550-560 Parkview DrDetroit, MI 48214
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Gold Coast, Detroit, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Gold Coast Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Gold Coast area of Detroit, MI is a Studio unit found at El Tovar Apartments priced from $645. Eastpoint has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $700. Here are the most affordable Gold Coast apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
El Tovar ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$645
EastpointStudio 1 Bathroom - 1130 HolcombStudio,1BA$700
Jennings Senior LivingModel2A2BR,1BA$934
The Jefferson1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$939
Alden Towers1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,000
703 Parker StParker #31BR,1BA$1,000
Owen Park ApartmentsSingle1BR,1BA$1,025
The Van Dyke in West Village1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,095
Capitol Manor Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,095
Van Dyke Village Apartments2B 960 Cath2BR,1BA$1,100

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gold Coast, MI

As of June 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Gold Coast area is the $1.13 price per square foot 2BR 1BA Model at Beach Club Detroit in the in the Gold Coast neighborhood starting from $1,455. The second greatest value Gold Coast apartment is the Rooftop - 3/2 Model at River Place starting at $2,100 with a $1.68 price per square foot in the Downtown Detroit neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Gold Coast apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Beach Club Detroit2BR 1BA2BR,1BA$1.13
River PlaceRooftop - 3/23BR,2BA$1.68
Jennings Senior LivingModel2A2BR,1BA$0.88
Van Dyke Village Apartments2B 9402BR,1BA$1.17
Owen Park ApartmentsDouble2BR,1BA$1.44
The Coe at West VillageThe Earl1BR,1BA$1.78
Grayhaven Marina VillageThe Spinnaker Apartment1BR,1BA$1.69
Alden Towers1 Bedroom/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.47
Parker House Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.77
El Tovar ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.43

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Gold Coast, Detroit, MI

Ranked #64

Among neighborhoods in Detroit, MI for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

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3.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Gold Coast Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Gold Coast?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Gold Coast is under $1,100.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Gold Coast?

The cheapest apartment in Gold Coast is Eastpoint which is listed at $825, while the average apartment in Gold Coast costs $2,607.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Gold Coast?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 18 regular apartments in Gold Coast that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Gold Coast?

Cheap apartments in Gold Coast have an average cost of $187 which is $2,420 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Gold Coast.

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