
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Midtown Detroit Neighborhood of Detroit, MI from $400 (151 Rentals) Page 2 of 4
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8957 Otsego St

2732-2734 Clements St

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2676 Sturtevant St

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865 Pingree St, Unit 865 Pingree St, Unit 865 Pingree St

Brush Watson

Preserve on Ash - Phase I

Corktown Ash Apartments

40 Hague

The Amo
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The Corner

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Bethune Lofts

Left Field

Virginia Park Meadows

The Pavilion

95 E Euclid St

4437 Avery St

Jean Rivard

The Broderick Tower (MCI)

Fyfe Apartments
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4858 Commonwealth St

Philip Houze

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92 E Forest Ave

Lafayette Park Place - Detroit, MI

Lafayette West Apartments

eXchange Apartments

2072 Wabash St

Central Park

The Lindley

Westwill Apartments Midtown
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1534-1536 W Euclid St

3783 Tyler St

The Ashley

5440 Milford St, Unit 1

Eddystone

Palms East

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5891 Vancourt St

The Farwell

The Claridge Apartments
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La Salle Manor

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3008 Cortland St

Dexter Apartments

Petoskey Place

Manning Manor

Hancock Court

Valson

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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 | $1,166 | $475 | $2,650 |
| Midtown Detroit 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,546 | $445 | $4,150 |
| Midtown Detroit 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,277 | $700 | $10,000+ |
| Midtown Detroit 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,007 | $975 | $4,740 |
| Midtown Detroit 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,000 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
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There are currently 151 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 $786.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Midtown Detroit?
The cheapest apartment in Midtown Detroit is Friendship Meadows LDHA which is listed at $445, 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 94 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 $516 which is $2,384 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Midtown Detroit.
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