Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mexicantown Neighborhood of Detroit, MI from $600 (20 Rentals)

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5424 Porter St, Unit 2
$750
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1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

5424 Porter St, Unit 2

5424 Porter StDetroit, MI 48209
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1448 Campbell St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1448 Campbell St

1448 Campbell StDetroit, MI 48209
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1403 Junction St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1403 Junction St

1403 Junction StDetroit, MI 48209
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5807 Toledo St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

5807 Toledo St

5807 Toledo StDetroit, MI 48209
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Porter Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Porter Apartments

4751 Porter StDetroit, MI 48209
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2142 Livernois Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2142 Livernois Ave

2142 Livernois AveDetroit, MI 48209
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The Barbara
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Barbara

512-514 W Grand BlvdDetroit, MI 48216
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Hubbard
1 Bedroom Apartments

Hubbard

2024 Hubbard StDetroit, MI 48209
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Morrell Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Morrell Apartments

2175 Morrell StDetroit, MI 48209
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Hortensia Townhomes
2 Bedroom Apartments

Hortensia Townhomes

820 Vinewood StDetroit, MI 48216
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Suffolk Townhomes
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Suffolk Townhomes

1255 Hubbard StDetroit, MI 48209
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Hubbard Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Hubbard Apartments

1241 Hubbard StDetroit, MI 48209
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Vinewood Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Vinewood Apartments

2055 Vinewood StDetroit, MI 48216
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Harrington
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Harrington

465 W Grand BlvdDetroit, MI 48216
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Wilshire Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Wilshire Apartments

388 W Grand BlvdDetroit, MI 48216
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Clark Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Clark Apartments

1185 Clark StDetroit, MI 48209
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Lansing Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Lansing Apartments

2199 Lansing StDetroit, MI 48209
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Cheapest Available Mexicantown Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mexicantown area of Detroit, MI is a Studio unit found at Morrell Apartments priced from $775. Delray Senior Housing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $899. Here are the most affordable Mexicantown apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Morrell ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$775
Delray Senior Housing1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$899
Mavor Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$975
Broderick ManorOne Bedroom, One Bathroom (Larger)1BR,1BA$1,145
The Murray1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,495

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mexicantown, MI

As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mexicantown area is the $1.18 price per square foot 1 Bed/1 Bath Model at The Murray in the in the Downtown Detroit neighborhood starting from $1,495. The second greatest value Mexicantown apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Hortensia Townhomes starting at $1,995 with a $1.58 price per square foot in the Downtown Detroit neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mexicantown apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Murray1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.18
Hortensia Townhomes2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.58
Delray Senior Housing2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.23
1403 Morrell St, Unit 11403 Morrell St2BR,1BA$0.99
Mavor Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.56
5424 Porter St, Unit 25424 Porter St1BR,1BA$1.36
Broderick ManorOne Bedroom, One Bathroom (Junior)1BR,1BA$2.18
Morrell ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$2.26

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mexicantown Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Mexicantown Apartment is $899 at Delray Senior Housing.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Mexicantown is starting from $1,156 at Delray Senior Housing.

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