Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mackenzie Neighborhood of Detroit, MI from $500 (22 Rentals)

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12775 Plymouth Rd
$605 - $825
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

12775 Plymouth Rd

12775 Plymouth RdDetroit, MI 48227
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4760 Oakman Blvd
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

4760 Oakman Blvd

4760 Oakman BlvdDetroit, MI 48204
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8133 Kentucky St
1 Bedroom Apartments

8133 Kentucky St

8133 Kentucky StDetroit, MI 48204
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2800 Ewald Cir
2 Bedroom Apartments

2800 Ewald Cir

2800 Ewald CirDetroit, MI 48238
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3675 Oakman Blvd
1 Bedroom Apartments

3675 Oakman Blvd

3675 Oakman BlvdDetroit, MI 48204

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13909 Hartwell St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

13909 Hartwell St

13909 Hartwell StDetroit, MI 48227
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Buersmeyer Manor
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Buersmeyer Manor

8520 Wyoming StDetroit, MI 48204
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Northlawn Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Northlawn Apartments

9545-9560 Northlawn StDetroit, MI 48204
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Iris Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Iris Manor

9501 IrisDetroit, MI 48227
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9901 Wyoming St
1 Bedroom Apartments

9901 Wyoming St

9901 Wyoming StDetroit, MI 48204
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Sunrise Place
1 Bedroom Apartments

Sunrise Place

8864 Schaefer HwyDetroit, MI 48228
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Chi One Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Chi One Apartments

13333 W Chicago StDetroit, MI 48228
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11601 Cheyenne St
Studio Apartments

11601 Cheyenne St

11601 Cheyenne StDetroit, MI 48227
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Mackenzie, Detroit, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Mackenzie Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mackenzie area of Detroit, MI is a Studio unit found at 12775 Plymouth Rd priced from $605. 11411 Wyoming St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable Mackenzie apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
12775 Plymouth RdStudioStudio,1BA$605
11411 Wyoming St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$850
Grant & Main - 10343 Crocuslawn St2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mackenzie, MI

As of July 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mackenzie area is the $1.01 price per square foot 11327 Littlefield St Model at 11327 Littlefield St in the in the Aviation neighborhood starting from $1,250. The second greatest value Mackenzie apartment is the 2 Beds, 1 bath Model at Grant & Main - 10343 Crocuslawn St starting at $950 with a $1.06 price per square foot in the Aviation neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mackenzie apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
11327 Littlefield St11327 Littlefield St3BR,1BA$1.01
Grant & Main - 10343 Crocuslawn St2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.06
8535 Kentucky St, Unit A8535 Kentucky St2BR,1BA$1.00
11411 Wyoming St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.13
12775 Plymouth RdStudioStudio ,1BA$1.10

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Mackenzie, Detroit, MI

Ranked #156

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

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2.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mackenzie Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Mackenzie Apartment is $650 at 12775 Plymouth Rd.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Mackenzie is starting from $825 at 12775 Plymouth Rd.

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