Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mies van der Rohe Residential District Detroit, MI from $400 (56 Rentals)

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Noel Village
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Noel Village

2158 Chene StDetroit, MI 48207
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Medical Center Courts
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Medical Center Courts

4276 Saint Antoine StDetroit, MI 48201
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Mies van der Rohe Residential District, Detroit, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Mies van der Rohe Residential District Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mies van der Rohe Residential District area of Detroit, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Friendship Meadows LDHA priced from $445. New Cadillac Square Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $795. Here are the most affordable Mies van der Rohe Residential District apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Friendship Meadows LDHA1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$445
New Cadillac Square ApartmentsStudio / One Bathroom ($795)Studio,1BA$795
Pasadena Investments LLCST/1BStudio,1BA$800
Regency TowersStudio BStudio,1BA$850
Parkview Senior ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$875
PalmsStudio A8Studio,1BA$895
Fyfe ApartmentsS2 (Studio / One Bathroom Classic)Studio,1BA$895
City Place DetroitStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$900
eXchange ApartmentsS2af (Affordable Housing)Studio,1BA$995
Briggs HouzeStudioStudio,1BA$999

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mies van der Rohe Residential District, MI

As of November 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mies van der Rohe Residential District area is the $1.68 price per square foot Rooftop - 3/2 Model at River Place in the in the Downtown Detroit neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value Mies van der Rohe Residential District apartment is the 1bed/ 1bath Model at The Claridge Apartments starting at $1,350 with a $1.36 price per square foot in the Necklace District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mies van der Rohe Residential District apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
River PlaceRooftop - 3/23BR,2BA$1.68
The Claridge Apartments1bed/ 1bath1BR,1BA$1.36
The Millie on BrushA1d - Deluxe1BR,1BA$1.66
Lafayette TowersGuardian1BR,1BA$1.48
Jean RivardThe Ottowa1BR,1BA$1.42
Friendship Meadows LDHA2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.37
Palms EastBalcony1BR,1BA$1.69
Lafayette Park Place - Detroit, MIStudioStudio ,1BA$1.69
New Cadillac Square ApartmentsOne Bedroom / One Bathroom ($935)1BR,1BA$1.56
Pasadena Investments LLCST/1BStudio ,1BA$1.60

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Mies Van Der Rohe Residential District, Detroit, MI

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Among cities in Michigan for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com is happy to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Mies van der Rohe Residential District, Detroit, and the greater Detroit area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mies van der Rohe Residential District Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Mies van der Rohe Residential District?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Mies van der Rohe Residential District is under $999.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mies van der Rohe Residential District?

The cheapest apartment in Mies van der Rohe Residential District is Friendship Meadows LDHA which is listed at $445, while the average apartment in Mies van der Rohe Residential District costs $3,540.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mies van der Rohe Residential District?

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 59 regular apartments in Mies van der Rohe Residential District 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 Mies van der Rohe Residential District?

Cheap apartments in Mies van der Rohe Residential District have an average cost of $424 which is $3,116 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mies van der Rohe Residential District.

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