Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Medical Center Neighborhood of Detroit, MI from $400 (49 Rentals)

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5440 Cass Ave

DetroitMI48202

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Hancock Court
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hancock Court

665 W Hancock StDetroit, MI 48201
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MLK on 2nd
1 Bedroom Apartments

MLK on 2nd

3515 2nd AveDetroit, MI 48201
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The Renaud & Touraine
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Renaud & Touraine

4762-4744 2nd AveDetroit, MI 48201
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Heather Hall
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Heather Hall

3444 2nd AveDetroit, MI 48201
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Medical Center Courts
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Medical Center Courts

4276 Saint Antoine StDetroit, MI 48201
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The Belnord
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Belnord

324 Hendrie StDetroit, MI 48202
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The Villa Lante
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Villa Lante

663 Prentis StDetroit, MI 48201
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TheFinnMidtown
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

TheFinnMidtown

678 Selden StDetroit, MI 48201
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The Orington
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Orington

459 Prentis StDetroit, MI 48201
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Orchestra Tower
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Orchestra Tower

3501 Woodward AveDetroit, MI 48201
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Selden Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Selden Manor

686 Selden StDetroit, MI 48201

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Newberry Hall
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Newberry Hall

100 E Willis StDetroit, MI 48201
Corporate Housing
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Hendrie Lofts
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hendrie Lofts

5734 Woodward AveDetroit, MI 48202
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634 Selden St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

634 Selden St

634 Selden StDetroit, MI 48201
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Medical Center, Detroit, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Medical Center Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Medical Center area of Detroit, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Friendship Meadows LDHA priced from $445. CATHEDRAL TOWER APARTMENTS has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $663. Here are the most affordable Medical Center apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Friendship Meadows LDHA1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$445
CATHEDRAL TOWER APARTMENTSThe WarrenStudio,1BA$663
Heather HallStudio 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$740
BrainardOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$799
Villa Lante ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$800
The LindleyStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$849
71 Garfield StStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$849
City Place DetroitStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$900
The Rochelle aka Fourth Willis1 Bedroom Apt1BR,1BA$950
Strathmore ApartmentsA71BR,1BA$965

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Medical Center, MI

As of November 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Medical Center area is the $1.06 price per square foot One Bedroom Model at Westwill Apartments in the in the Downtown Detroit neighborhood starting from $1,000. The second greatest value Medical Center apartment is the Furnished 1 Bdrm Apt. Model at The Commodore starting at $1,100 with a $1.22 price per square foot in the Necklace District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Medical Center apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Westwill ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.06
The CommodoreFurnished 1 Bdrm Apt.1BR,1BA$1.22
Historic Style, Modern Comforts, Prime Loc1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.18
Friendship Meadows LDHA2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.37
The Willis3BR/1.0BA3BR,1BA$1.74
St. Antoine Gardens1 Bed1BR,1BA$1.58
The Rochelle aka Fourth Willis1 Bedroom Apt1BR,1BA$1.73
BrainardOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.51
71 Garfield StStudio, 1 bathStudio ,1BA$1.70
Heather HallStudio 1 BathroomStudio ,1BA$1.61

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Medical Center, Detroit, MI

Ranked #24

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

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4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Detroit. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, places that make kids happy, proximity to transit, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Medical Center Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Medical Center?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Medical Center is at CATHEDRAL TOWER APARTMENTS listed at $663.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Medical Center Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Medical Center Apartment is $445 at Friendship Meadows LDHA.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Medical Center is starting from $1,100 at Friendship Meadows LDHA.

What is the most affordable Medical Center Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Medical Center Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Willis and starts from $1,395.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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