Cheap Homes for Rent in Midtown Detroit Neighborhood of Detroit, MI from $700 (35 Rentals)

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1625 Lawrence St

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Midtown Detroit, Detroit, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Midtown Detroit Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Midtown Detroit area of Detroit, MI is a Studio unit found at Holbrook Apartments priced from $550. New Center Commons has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $585. Here are the most affordable Midtown Detroit apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Holbrook ApartmentsStudio 1 Bathroom - 381 HolbrookStudio,1BA$550
New Center CommonsStudioStudio,1BA$585
2023 Tuxedo StStudio1BR,1BA$595
Bedford ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$645
Seward ManorLarge StudioStudio,1BA$695
71 Garfield StStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$700
100 GlynnUnit E1BR,1BA$725
Majestic ApartmentsUnfurnished StudioStudio,1BA$750
New Cadillac Square ApartmentsStudio / One Bathroom ($795)Studio,1BA$795
CATHEDRAL TOWER APARTMENTSThe WarrenStudio,1BA$799

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Midtown Detroit, MI

As of July 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Midtown Detroit area is the $0.68 price per square foot 86 Englewood St Model at 86 Englewood St, Unit 92 in the in the Midtown Detroit neighborhood starting from $1,975. The second greatest value Midtown Detroit apartment is the 2044-1 Clairmount St Model at 2044-1 Clairmount St, Unit Floor 1 starting at $1,600 with a $1.07 price per square foot in the Midtown Detroit neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Midtown Detroit apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
86 Englewood St, Unit 9286 Englewood St4BR,1BA$0.68
2044-1 Clairmount St, Unit Floor 12044-1 Clairmount St2BR,1BA$1.07
Northend Village3 Bedroom 2 Bath3BR,2BA$0.73
2982 Tyler St, Unit 29822982 Tyler St3BR,1BA$0.96
2980 Tyler St, Unit 29802980 Tyler St3BR,1BA$0.96
Hazelwood Manor1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.94
Westwill ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.06
5304 Mitchell St, Unit Upper Front West5304 Mitchell St2BR,1BA$1.00
Ironwood Quadplex2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.04
New Center CommonsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.06

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Frequently Asked Questions about Midtown Detroit

What type of rentals are currently available in Midtown Detroit?

There are currently 699 Apartments for Rent in Midtown Detroit, MI with pricing that ranges from $445 to $8,860. There are also 134 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Midtown Detroit ranging from $700 to $5,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Midtown Detroit?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Midtown Detroit ranges from $700 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,107.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Midtown Detroit?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Midtown Detroit range from $950 to $7,200, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $975 to $3,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,350.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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