
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mcnichols Neighborhood of Detroit, MI from $500 (28 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Mcnichols area of Detroit.


2411 W Grand St

2415 W Grand St

2417 W Grand St

Pilgrim Meadows

RCI Covington Apartments

15395 Linwood St
What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

La Salle Manor

1000 Whitmore

825 Whitmore

Merton Road

Parkway Apartments

900 Whitmore

950 Whitmore
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

Brookhaven Apartments

850 Whitmore

Covington Terrace

Florentine East

15608 Wabash St

La Salle Apartments

1875 Ewald Cir
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

2333-2335 W Grand St

Birchcrest Apartments

2341 Ewald Cir

16901 Log Cabin St, Unit 2 - Upper

Palmer Park Luxor

Palmer Park Garden Apartments

Florentine West
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.
Mcnichols, Detroit, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mcnichols?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mcnichols Studio Apartments | $895 | $875 | $905 |
| Mcnichols 1 Bedroom Apartments | $984 | $695 | $1,300 |
| Mcnichols 2 Bedroom Apartments | $986 | $695 | $1,365 |
| Mcnichols 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,075 | $1,000 | $1,150 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 28 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Mcnichols Neighborhood of Detroit, MI.
See all Apartments in DetroitExplore Detroit
Mcnichols, Detroit, MI Local Guide
- Nearby Detroit neighborhoods
- Nearby Cities
- ZIP codes
- Local Counties
- School Districts
Cheapest Available Mcnichols Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mcnichols area of Detroit, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Pilgrim Meadows priced from $841. RCI Covington Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $875. Here are the most affordable Mcnichols apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilgrim Meadows | One Bedroom Upper | 1BR,1BA | $841 |
| RCI Covington Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $875 |
| The Baxter Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,075 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mcnichols, MI
As of June 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mcnichols area is the $1.15 price per square foot 3135 W McNichols Rd Model at 3135 W McNichols Rd, Unit upper floor apartment in the in the Pembroke neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value Mcnichols apartment is the 1BR/1BA Model at The Baxter Apartments starting at $1,075 with a $1.54 price per square foot in the Pembroke neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mcnichols apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3135 W McNichols Rd, Unit upper floor apartment | 3135 W McNichols Rd | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| The Baxter Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Pilgrim Meadows | One Bedroom Upper | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| RCI Covington Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.75 |
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
Read ArticleThe Best Detroit Area Neighborhoods for Off-Campus Housing Renters
A Local Expert's guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the Detroit area for Off-Campus Student Housing. Find your perfect Detroit Student apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeliving.com
Read ArticleReal Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University
From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.
Read ArticleQuick Rent Budget Calculator
How much rent can you afford?
The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
Pet Friendly LifestyleMcnichols, Detroit, MI
Ranked #108
Among cities in Michigan for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mcnichols Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Mcnichols?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Mcnichols is at RCI Covington Apartments listed at $875.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Mcnichols Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Mcnichols Apartment is $841 at Pilgrim Meadows.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Mcnichols Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Mcnichols is starting from $1,004 at Pilgrim Meadows.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Helpful Local Expert Guides

A Detroit Local Expert’s Guide to the 10 Best Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent
Written by: Tim Brown
I'm Tim, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Detroit, Michigan. My family and I have lived in metro Detroit since the late 1990s.

The Best Detroit Area Neighborhoods for Off-Campus Housing Renters
Written by: Tim Brown
Detroit is an exciting and vibrant city with many educational and employment opportunities, and many neighborhoods to choose from while attending school.

The Detroit Insiders Renting Guide: A Locals Look Under the Hood of Motown
Written by: Tim Brown
I'm Tim, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Detroit, Michigan. My family and I have lived in metro Detroit since the late 1990s and have witnessed the city and its surrounding metro area undergo a renaissance.

Relocate to Detroit: Top Neighborhoods and Apartment Options Near Major Area Employers
Written by: Tim Brown
The auto industry remains the largest employment sector in the Motor City and surrounding communities, though the metro area has a significant presence in other sectors, including medical and financial services.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units
Written by: Robin Stewart
Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent
Written by: Robin Stewart
Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.