
Apartments for Rent in the Jefferson Neighborhood of Detroit, MI (176 Rentals)


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1071 Van Dyke St, Unit 2

1756 Townsend St

1792 Townsend St

8001 Kercheval Ave, Unit 201

468 Alter Rd, Unit Furnished Floor 1

472 Lakewood St

450 Algonquin St
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468 Alter Rd

674 Alter Rd, Unit Floor 2

3068 Harding St

1071 Van Dyke St

643-645 Navahoe St

1454 Townsend St

7410 Kercheval Ave

3450 Cadillac Blvd

446 Marquette Dr

480 Marquette Dr
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695 Algonquin St

8900 E Jefferson Ave

2152 Fairview St

2163 Lemay St

371 Piper Blvd

2176 Springle St

2174 Springle St

8127 Agnes St

1464 Baldwin St

1463 Baldwin St
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The Grand Regent at Riverside

Spanish Trio

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Riverside Tower

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900 Nottingham Rd, Unit 2

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837 Beaconsfield Ave, Unit 1S

891 Beaconsfield Ave

6711 Riverside Dr E

6711 Riverside Dr E

8591 Riverside Dr E, Unit 306

8591 Riverside Dr E, Unit 306
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Jefferson, Detroit, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Jefferson?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Studio Apartments | $850 | $682 | $1,100 |
| Jefferson 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,237 | $720 | $2,360 |
| Jefferson 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,381 | $934 | $2,550 |
| Jefferson 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,937 | $1,200 | $2,245 |
How much does it cost to rent a home in Jefferson?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bedroom Homes | $2,138 | $1,160 | $3,100 |
| 3 Bedroom Homes | $1,743 | $1,150 | $2,800 |
| 4 Bedroom Homes | $2,592 | $1,450 | $3,200 |
| 5 Bedroom Homes | $1,950 | $1,950 | $1,950 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleJefferson, Detroit, MI
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Among cities in Michigan for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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3.5Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Jefferson
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Jefferson area of Detroit, MI?
As of today, August 05, 2026, there are currently 176 available Jefferson apartments priced from $682 to $2,550, with an average monthly rent of $1,315.
How much are Studio apartments in Jefferson?
There are currently 39 Studio Apartments in Jefferson with rent ranges from $682 to $1,100 with an average price of $850.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Jefferson Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Jefferson ranges from $720 to $2,360 with an average monthly rent of $1,237.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Jefferson cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Jefferson range from $934 to $2,550. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,381.
How expensive are Jefferson Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 31 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Jefferson on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,200 to $2,245 - averaging $1,937 for the location.
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