Cheap Homes for Rent in the Medical Center Neighborhood of Detroit, MI from $1,100 (5 Rentals)

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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 Studio unit found at CATHEDRAL TOWER APARTMENTS priced from $663. Heather Hall has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $735. Here are the most affordable Medical Center apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
CATHEDRAL TOWER APARTMENTSThe WarrenStudio,1BA$663
Heather HallStudio 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$735
The AmoThe CliffordStudio,1BA$850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Medical Center, MI

As of August 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Medical Center area is the $1.27 price per square foot Market Rent 2 Bed Model at Palmer Court Apartments in the in the Art Center neighborhood starting from $1,603. The second greatest value Medical Center apartment is the 3 Beds, 1.5 baths Model at Brainard Street Apartments starting at $1,449 with a $1.21 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.
Palmer Court ApartmentsMarket Rent 2 Bed2BR,2BA$1.27
Brainard Street Apartments3 Beds, 1.5 baths3BR,1.5BA$1.21
E & B Brewery LoftsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.10
The CommodoreFurnished 1 -Bedroom Apt.1BR,1BA$1.56
Westwill Apartments MidtownThe Canfield2BR,1BA$1.80
Union at Midtown2x2 Individual Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.34
The Rochelle aka Fourth WillisStudio1BR,1BA$1.70
71 Garfield StStudio, 1 bathStudio ,1BA$1.80
Heather HallStudio 1 BathroomStudio ,1BA$1.60
CATHEDRAL TOWER APARTMENTSThe HancockStudio ,1BA$1.94

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Medical Center, Detroit, MI

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Frequently Asked Questions about Medical Center

What type of rentals are currently available in Medical Center?

There are currently 261 Apartments for Rent in Medical Center, MI with pricing that ranges from $445 to $4,480. There are also 24 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Medical Center ranging from $1,100 to $5,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Medical Center?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Medical Center ranges from $1,100 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,028.

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