1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Midtown Detroit Neighborhood of Detroit, MI (449 Rentals)

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The Lofts on Mack
$1,100 - $1,300
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$1,100 - $1,300

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The Lofts on Mack

240 Mack AveDetroit, MI 48201
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Lafayette West Apartments
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$1,401 - $2,000
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$1,021 - $2,521
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$1,100 - $2,600
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Lafayette West Apartments

1405 Rivard StDetroit, MI 48207
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Residences at 150 Bagley
$1,285 - $2,750
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$1,285 - $4,100

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$1,285 - $4,100
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Residences at 150 Bagley

150 Bagley StDetroit, MI 48226
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Bethune Lofts
$1,050 - $1,610
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$1,050 - $1,850

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$1,050 - $1,850
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Bethune Lofts

1800 W Bethune StDetroit, MI 48206
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Largest Available Midtown Detroit 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Midtown Detroit area of Detroit, MI is found at Book Tower and is listed at 1,204 square feet priced from $4,150. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Book TowerPH11,204 Sq Ft$4,150
The Lofts of Merchants RowA291,168 Sq Ft$1,630
The FergusonThe Herbert1,160 Sq Ft$1,975
New Center CommonsOne Bedroom Large1,000 Sq Ft$780
The Claridge Apartments1bed/ 1bath990 Sq Ft$1,350
Hazelwood Manor1 Bedroom750 Sq Ft$895
The Kales Building1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom582 Sq Ft$1,779

Cheapest Available Midtown Detroit 1 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Midtown Detroit of Detroit, MI is the 1 Bedroom Model starting from $445 at Friendship Meadows LDHA. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Midtown Detroit is currently $1,575. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Friendship Meadows LDHA1 Bedroom$445
2023 Tuxedo StStudio$595
New Center CommonsOne Bedroom$605
HolbrookDel Rio 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom$690
100 GlynnUnit E$725
Hazelwood ApartmentsOne Bedroom, One Bathroom$746
691 Seward1B/1B$786
120 Glynn Ct.1 Bed, 1 bath$845
Villa Lante ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bathroom$850
Seward ManorGracious One Bedroom$850

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Midtown Detroit, Detroit, MI

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Lifestyle Ratings

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Midtown Detroit Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Midtown Detroit with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Midtown Detroit is at Friendship Meadows LDHA listed at $445.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Midtown Detroit Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Midtown Detroit is $1,575.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Midtown Detroit Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Midtown Detroit is a 1,204 square feet unit starting from $4,150 at Book Tower.

What is the average size for Midtown Detroit 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Midtown Detroit is currently 1,661 sq ft.

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