
Short Term Lease Homes for Rent in Detroit, MI (47 Rentals)
Rental terms in Detroit as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


12 Months
702 E Ferry St

1 Month
310 Gratiot Ave

1 Month
310 Gratiot Ave

1 Month
310 Gratiot Ave

1 Month
310 Gratiot Ave

1 Month
310 Gratiot Ave

1 Month
310 Gratiot Ave
The Freedom of Short-Term Rentals: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
From flexibility to potential costs, explore the key benefits and drawbacks of short-term rental housing from a renter's perspective.

1 Month
310 Gratiot Ave

1 Month
310 Gratiot Ave

1 Month
310 Gratiot Ave

1 Month
310 Gratiot Ave

1 Month
310 Gratiot Ave

12 Months
702 E Ferry St

12 Months
457 E Kirby St

12 Months
457 E Kirby St

1 Month
310 Gratiot Ave

12 Months
692 E Ferry St
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.

12 Months
139 Cadillac Square

12 Months
139 Cadillac Square

12 Months
139 Cadillac Square

12 Months
139 Cadillac Square

12 Months
701 E Kirby St

12 Months
457 E Kirby St
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.

12 Months
1800 W Bethune St

12 Months
701 E Kirby St

12 Months
3838 Bagley St

12 Months
1800 W Bethune St

12 Months
139 Cadillac Square

12 Months
139 Cadillac Square

12 Months
607 E Euclid St

12 Months
1125 Lansing St

12 Months
3838 Bagley St

12 Months
280 Hague St

12 Months
275 Melbourne St
Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

12 Months
1212 Griswold St

12 Months
1145 Griswold St

12 Months
1145 Griswold St

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Detroit, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Detroit?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Detroit 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,323 | $700 | $4,500 |
Detroit 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,547 | $975 | $5,000 |
Detroit 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,830 | $1,150 | $3,849 |
Detroit 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,258 | $1,500 | $3,250 |
Detroit 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,405 | $1,750 | $3,300 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Detroit?
There are currently 2603 Apartments for Rent in Detroit, MI with pricing that ranges from $410 to $8,630. There are also 1045 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Detroit ranging from $600 to $5,000.
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 $600 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,645.
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 $525 to $8,589, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $975 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,150 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $790.
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.

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.

The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.