
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Islandview Neighborhood of Detroit, MI from $600 (18 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Islandview area of Detroit.


El Tovar Apartments

Jennings Senior Living

7800 E Jefferson Ave

Regency Towers
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Islandview, Detroit, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Islandview?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Islandview Studio Apartments | $835 | $645 | $999 |
| Islandview 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,078 | $650 | $2,250 |
| Islandview 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,309 | $934 | $2,375 |
| Islandview 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,686 | $1,200 | $2,195 |
| Islandview 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,150 | $1,150 | $1,150 |
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There are currently 18 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Islandview Neighborhood of Detroit, MI.
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Cheapest Available Islandview Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Islandview area of Detroit, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at 7850 East Jefferson priced from $650. Jennings Senior Living has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $720. Here are the most affordable Islandview apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7850 East Jefferson | 1B1B40% | 1BR,1BA | $650 |
| Jennings Senior Living | Model1A | 1BR,1BA | $720 |
| Alden Towers | Studio | Studio,1BA | $780 |
| Village Park Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $810 |
| Regency Towers | Studio B | Studio,1BA | $850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Islandview, MI
As of November 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Islandview area is the $1.17 price per square foot 2B 940 Model at Van Dyke Village Apartments in the in the Downtown Detroit neighborhood starting from $1,100. The second greatest value Islandview apartment is the The Earl Model at The Coe at West Village starting at $1,420 with a $1.78 price per square foot in the Gold Coast neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Islandview apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Van Dyke Village Apartments | 2B 940 | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| The Coe at West Village | The Earl | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| Beach Club Detroit | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.52 |
| Village Park Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| El Tovar Apartments | 1 bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Jennings Senior Living | Model1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| City Club Apartments Lafayette Park | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.05 |
| The Van Dyke in West Village | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.17 |
| 7850 East Jefferson | 0B1B50% | Studio ,1BA | $1.75 |
| Parkview Senior Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.03 |
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Getting Around the Islandview Neighborhood in Detroit, MI
Walk Score®
52 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
75 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
50 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Islandview Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Islandview?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Islandview is under $1,045.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Islandview?
The cheapest apartment in Islandview is 7850 East Jefferson which is listed at $633, while the average apartment in Islandview costs $1,675.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Islandview?
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 Islandview that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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