
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Milwaukee Junction Neighborhood of Detroit, MI from $500 (14 Rentals)
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5304 Mitchell St, Unit Upper Front West

Genesis Villas

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Brainard

The Barlum

3040 E Grand Blvd, Unit 202
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Milwaukee Junction, Detroit, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Milwaukee Junction?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Milwaukee Junction Studio Apartments | $976 | $672 | $1,850 |
Milwaukee Junction 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,501 | $720 | $2,250 |
Milwaukee Junction 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,096 | $900 | $3,750 |
Milwaukee Junction 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,070 | $1,171 | $3,500 |
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There are currently 14 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Milwaukee Junction Neighborhood of Detroit, MI.
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Cheapest Available Milwaukee Junction Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Milwaukee Junction area of Detroit, MI is a 2 Beds unit found at Northend Village priced from $573. Brainard has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,005. Here are the most affordable Milwaukee Junction apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Northend Village | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $573 |
Brainard | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,005 |
Historic Style, Modern Comforts, Prime Loc | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,107 |
Piquette Flats | Avanti Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,125 |
The Barlum | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Milwaukee Junction, MI
As of June 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Milwaukee Junction area is the $1.18 price per square foot 74 Charlotte Model at Hendrie Lofts in the in the Art Center neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value Milwaukee Junction apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Model at Northend Village starting at $573 with a $0.54 price per square foot in the Midtown Detroit neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Milwaukee Junction apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Hendrie Lofts | 74 Charlotte | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
Northend Village | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.54 |
5304 Mitchell St, Unit Upper Front West | 5304 Mitchell St | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
Historic Style, Modern Comforts, Prime Loc | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
Elaine Lofts | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
Kirby Manor | 01's-Jameson | 2BR,1BA | $2.33 |
University Club | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.81 |
St. Regis House Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.25 |
3040 E Grand Blvd, Unit 202 | 3040 E Grand Blvd | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
CATHEDRAL TOWER APARTMENTS | The Hancock | Studio ,1BA | $1.97 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMilwaukee Junction, Detroit, MI
Ranked #39
Among neighborhoods in Detroit, MI for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Milwaukee Junction Neighborhood in Detroit, MI
Walk Score®
69 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
71 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
51 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Milwaukee Junction Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Milwaukee Junction?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Milwaukee Junction is under $1,300.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Milwaukee Junction?
The cheapest apartment in Milwaukee Junction is Brainard which is listed at $1,005, while the average apartment in Milwaukee Junction costs $2,849.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Milwaukee Junction?
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 45 regular apartments in Milwaukee Junction 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 Milwaukee Junction?
Cheap apartments in Milwaukee Junction have an average cost of $373 which is $2,476 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Milwaukee Junction.
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