
Cheap 3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Midtown Detroit Neighborhood of Detroit, MI from $1,000 (27 Rentals)


2732-2734 Clements St

3209-3211 Pasadena St

2302 Hazelwood St, Unit 1

5891 Vancourt St

3783 Tyler St
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Genesis Villas

1224 Virginia Park St

2211 Gladstone St

2710 Clements St

1932 Taylor St

1928 Gladstone St
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Petoskey Place

The Belnord

4915 Maplewood Ave

3786 Carter St

1125 Pingree St

6144 16th St
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3250 Webb St

2986 Richton St

1929 Calvert Ave

Medical Center Courts

2999 Burlingame St

The Villa Lante
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1162 Virginia Park St

2925 Calvert St

2530 Fullerton Ave
Midtown Detroit, Detroit, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Midtown Detroit?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midtown Detroit Studio Apartments | $1,118 | $475 | $1,955 |
| Midtown Detroit 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,491 | $445 | $2,750 |
| Midtown Detroit 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,269 | $700 | $9,921 |
Midtown Detroit 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,961 | $1,000 | $5,140 |
| Midtown Detroit 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,137 | $1,000 | $1,275 |
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Read ArticleThe Best Detroit Area Neighborhoods for Off-Campus Housing Renters
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMidtown Detroit, Detroit, MI
Ranked #2
Among cities in Michigan for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Midtown Detroit Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Midtown Detroit?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Midtown Detroit is under $705.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Midtown Detroit?
The cheapest apartment in Midtown Detroit is Brainard Street Apartments which is listed at $1,389, while the average apartment in Midtown Detroit costs $2,900.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Midtown Detroit?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 52 regular apartments in Midtown Detroit that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Midtown Detroit?
Cheap apartments in Midtown Detroit have an average cost of $275 which is $2,625 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Midtown Detroit.
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