Apartments for Rent in the Jefferson Neighborhood of Detroit, MI (166 Rentals)

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property at 1756 Townsend St
$2,200

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Base Rent$2,200
Total Monthly Price$2,200
3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath Home for Rent
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1756 Townsend St

DetroitMI48214

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property at 1454 Townsend St
$2,250 - $3,950
1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals
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1454 Townsend St

DetroitMI48214

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Riverside Tower
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$1,950 - $1,975

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Base Rent$1,950 - $1,975
Total Monthly Price$1,950 - $1,975
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Riverside Tower

8717 Riverside Dr EWindsor, ON N8S 1G6
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900 Nottingham Rd, Unit 2
$1,275

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Base Rent$1,275
Total Monthly Price$1,275
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

900 Nottingham Rd, Unit 2

900 Nottingham RdGrosse Pointe Park, MI 48230
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837 Beaconsfield Ave
$1,300

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Base Rent$1,300
Total Monthly Price$1,300
2 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

837 Beaconsfield Ave

837 Beaconsfield AveGrosse Pointe Park, MI 48230

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property at 784 Barrington Rd
$4,000

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Base Rent$4,000
Total Monthly Price$4,000
4 Bedroom, 5 Bath Home for Rent
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784 Barrington Rd

Grosse Pointe ParkMI48230
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703 Parker St
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703 Parker St

703 Parker StDetroit, MI 48214
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Seaway Tower Apartments
$1,255 - $2,290Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Seaway Tower Apartments

8325 Riverside Dr EWindsor, ON N8S 1E8
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Jefferson, Detroit, MI Local Guide

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Jefferson, Detroit, MI

Ranked #72

Among cities in Michigan for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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3.5
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Michigan, including Detroit. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best outdoor access, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places that make kids happy, and much more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

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, September 19, 2026, there are currently 166 available Jefferson apartments priced from $682 to $2,430, with an average monthly rent of $1,322.

How much are Studio apartments in Jefferson?

There are currently 38 Studio Apartments in Jefferson with rent ranges from $682 to $1,100 with an average price of $830.

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 $2,250 with an average monthly rent of $1,215.

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 $2,430. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,373.

How expensive are Jefferson Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 28 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Jefferson on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,895 to $2,245 - averaging $2,122 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

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