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Lower East Side, Detroit, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Lower East Side Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lower East Side area of Detroit, MI is a Studio unit found at Alden Towers priced from $715. Jennings Senior Living has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $720. Here are the most affordable Lower East Side apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Alden TowersStudioStudio,1BA$715
Jennings Senior LivingModel1A1BR,1BA$720
EastpointeEastpointe 1 Studio 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$730
Pasadena Investments LLCST/1B1BR,1BA$800
El Tovar Apartments1 bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lower East Side, MI

As of April 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lower East Side area is the $1.43 price per square foot 1244 Maryland St Model at 1244 Maryland St, Unit 1244 Upper in the in the East English Village neighborhood starting from $1,720. The second greatest value Lower East Side apartment is the 1333 Beaconsfield Ave Model at 1333 Beaconsfield Ave, Unit 1333 starting at $1,600 with a $1.39 price per square foot in the East English Village neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lower East Side apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1244 Maryland St, Unit 1244 Upper1244 Maryland St3BR,1BA$1.43
1333 Beaconsfield Ave, Unit 13331333 Beaconsfield Ave3BR,1BA$1.39
2404 Baldwin St, Unit 24042404 Baldwin St2BR,1BA$1.31
1354 Maryland St, Unit lower1354 Maryland St2BR,1BA$1.50
3685 Bedford St, Unit Bedford #13685 Bedford St2BR,1BA$1.13
3801 Ellery St, Unit Kiley Faraci3801 Ellery St2BR,1BA$1.05
2282 Belvidere St2282 Belvidere St3BR,2BA$1.45
Van Dyke Village Apartments2B 9402BR,1BA$1.17
Owen Park ApartmentsSingle1BR,1BA$1.50
Jennings Senior LivingModel1A1BR,1BA$1.31

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Lower East Side, Detroit, MI

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Frequently Asked Questions about Lower East Side

What type of rentals are currently available in Lower East Side?

There are currently 57 Apartments for Rent in Lower East Side, MI with pricing that ranges from $633 to $3,414. There are also 23 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Lower East Side ranging from $1,000 to $2,900.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Lower East Side?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Lower East Side ranges from $1,000 to $2,900 with an average monthly rent of $1,611.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Lower East Side?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Lower East Side range from $1,400 to $3,019, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,300 to $1,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,414.

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