Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Jefferson Neighborhood of Detroit, MI from $600 (34 Rentals)

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Cheap Apartments in the Jefferson area of Detroit.

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North One Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

North One Apartments

1401 Holcomb StDetroit, MI 48214
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Don Juan Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Don Juan Apartments

1141-1151 Holcomb StDetroit, MI 48214
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Jefferson Square
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Jefferson Square

541 Dickerson StDetroit, MI 48215
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Islandview Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Islandview Apartments

445 Field StDetroit, MI 48214
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8330 On The River - 62+
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

8330 On The River - 62+

8330 E Jefferson AveDetroit, MI 48214
Senior Living
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Hibbard Tower
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Hibbard Tower

8905 E Jefferson AveDetroit, MI 48214
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1780 Van Dyke
1 Bedroom Apartments

1780 Van Dyke

1780 Van DykeDetroit, MI 48214
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550 Parkview
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

550 Parkview

550-560 Parkview DrDetroit, MI 48214
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Wilner's Arms
1 Bedroom Apartments

Wilner's Arms

133 E Grand BlvdDetroit, MI 48207

Jefferson, Detroit, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Jefferson Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Jefferson area of Detroit, MI is a Studio unit found at Alden Towers priced from $675. Eastpoint has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $750. Here are the most affordable Jefferson apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Alden TowersStudioStudio,1BA$675
EastpointStudio 1 Bathroom - 1160 HolcombStudio,1BA$750
Jennings Senior LivingModel2A2BR,1BA$934
The Jefferson1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$939
City Club Apartments Lafayette ParkA4 Aff1BR,1BA$965
El Tovar Apartments1 bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$975
703 Parker StParker #31BR,1BA$1,000
Owen Park ApartmentsSingle1BR,1BA$1,025
Beach Club Detroit1BR 1BA1BR,1BA$1,066

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jefferson, MI

As of May 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Jefferson area is the $1.68 price per square foot Rooftop - 3/2 Model at River Place in the in the Downtown Detroit neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value Jefferson apartment is the Model2A Model at Jennings Senior Living starting at $934 with a $0.88 price per square foot in the Gold Coast neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Jefferson apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
River PlaceRooftop - 3/23BR,2BA$1.68
Jennings Senior LivingModel2A2BR,1BA$0.88
El Tovar Apartments2 bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.36
Van Dyke Village Apartments2B 9402BR,1BA$1.17
Beach Club Detroit1BR 1BA1BR,1BA$1.17
Owen Park ApartmentsDouble2BR,1BA$1.44
Grayhaven Marina VillageThe Spinnaker Apartment1BR,1BA$1.69
Capitol Manor Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.83
703 Parker StParker #31BR,1BA$1.82
EastpointStudio 1 Bathroom - 1160 HolcombStudio ,1BA$1.88

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Jefferson, Detroit, MI

Ranked #68

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Jefferson Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Jefferson?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Jefferson is at Alden Towers listed at $675.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Jefferson Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Jefferson Apartment is $825 at Eastpoint.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Jefferson Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Jefferson is starting from $934 at Jennings Senior Living.

What is the most affordable Jefferson Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Jefferson Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at River Place and starts from $2,100.

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