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property at 12024 Cherrylawn St

$925

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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12024 Cherrylawn St

DetroitMI48204

The Detroit Insiders Renting Guide: A Local's Look Under the Hood

Moving to Detroit? Get the local breakdown on affordable rental options, easy commutes, and how to navigate the People Mover and Q-Line downtown.

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property at 14422 Rutherford St

$950

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$950
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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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14422 Rutherford St, Unit Duplex

14422 Rutherford St
DetroitMI48227

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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property at 20248 Schaefer Hwy

$975

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$975
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$975

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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20248 Schaefer Hwy

DetroitMI48235
property at 17515 Northlawn St

$995

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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17515 Northlawn St, Unit Lower Flat

17515 Northlawn St
DetroitMI48221

Check Out Detroit’s Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Detroit and the best places to live with original content written by our Local Expert Tim Brown

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Frequently Asked Questions about Detroit

What type of rentals are currently available in Detroit?

There are currently 2660 Apartments for Rent in Detroit, MI with pricing that ranges from $445 to $17,159. There are also 1014 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Detroit ranging from $525 to $15,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Detroit?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Detroit ranges from $525 to $15,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,242.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Detroit?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Detroit range from $885 to $6,499, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $700 to $6,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,125 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $805.

Expert Rental Resources

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.

Helpful Local Expert Guides

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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 Best Detroit Area Neighborhoods for Off-Campus Housing Renters

Written by: Tim Brown

Detroit is an exciting and vibrant city with many educational and employment opportunities, and many neighborhoods to choose from while attending school.

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The Detroit Insiders Renting Guide: A Locals Look Under the Hood of Motown

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 and have witnessed the city and its surrounding metro area undergo a renaissance.

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Relocate to Detroit: Top Neighborhoods and Apartment Options Near Major Area Employers

Written by: Tim Brown

The auto industry remains the largest employment sector in the Motor City and surrounding communities, though the metro area has a significant presence in other sectors, including medical and financial services.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.