
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Midtown Detroit Neighborhood of Detroit, MI from $445 (172 Rentals) Page 2 of 4
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Virginia Park Meadows

2943 Leslie St

3277 Calvert Ave

Preserve on Ash - Phase I

The Charlotte

Corktown Ash Apartments

40 Hague

The James Scott Mansion

Philip Houze
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1943 W Bethune St, Unit 4

Jean Rivard

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28Grand

Millwood Apartments

The Alexandrine

6716 Vinewood St

2425 Clements St

Brainard Flats

Fyfe Apartments

The Lindley
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The Commodore

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West Euclid Gateway

The Ashley

1528 Virginia Park St

5440 Milford St, Unit 1

1463-1465 W Euclid St

3813/3815 W Euclid - JL Schneider LLC, Unit 3813 W Euclid, Upper

2286 W Philadelphia St

Eddystone
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Palms East

North Corktown Apartments

Lafayette Park Place - Detroit, MI

2719 Glendale Ave

2310 Glendale Ave

3276 Tyler St

3027 Tuxedo St

3226 Calvert Ave

5050 3 Mile Dr
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5124 W Chicago

226 Kenilworth St

2952 Elmhurst St

Shelborne Square Apartments

La Salle Manor

Mimosa Apartments

3008 Cortland St

Dexter Apartments

Petoskey Place
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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 | $1,132 | $475 | $1,950 |
| Midtown Detroit 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,564 | $445 | $2,986 |
| Midtown Detroit 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,143 | $705 | $9,452 |
| Midtown Detroit 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,325 | $950 | $7,290 |
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There are currently 172 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Midtown Detroit Neighborhood of Detroit, MI.
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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 $750.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Midtown Detroit?
The cheapest apartment in Midtown Detroit is Canfield Parks Apartments which is listed at $482, while the average apartment in Midtown Detroit costs $1,491.
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 40 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 $271 which is $1,220 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Midtown Detroit.
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