
Cheap Homes for Rent in Near East Side Neighborhood of Detroit, MI from $1,100 (15 Rentals)
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1565 Cherboneau Pl

3808 Seneca St
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5006 Seminole St

5006 Seminole St, Unit 5006

8200 E Jefferson Ave, Unit 608

2576 Sheridan St

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Near East Side, Detroit, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Near East Side?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Near East Side 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,977 | $2,200 | $5,350 |
Near East Side 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,593 | $1,245 | $2,200 |
Near East Side 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,736 | $1,495 | $1,950 |
Near East Side 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,350 | $2,350 | $2,350 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 15 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Near East Side Neighborhood of Detroit, MI.
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Cheapest Available Near East Side Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Near East Side area of Detroit, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Friendship Meadows LDHA priced from $445. The Amo has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $700. Here are the most affordable Near East Side apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Friendship Meadows LDHA | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $445 |
The Amo | The Clifford | Studio,1BA | $700 |
Jennings Senior Living | Model1A | 1BR,1BA | $720 |
Eastpoint | Studio 1 Bathroom - 1130 Holcomb | Studio,1BA | $730 |
Pasadena Investments LLC | ST/1B | Studio,1BA | $800 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Near East Side, MI
As of September 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Near East Side area is the $1.04 price per square foot 5015 Maxwell St Model at 5015 Maxwell St, Unit 5015 Maxwell St in the in the Ravendale neighborhood starting from $1,000. The second greatest value Near East Side apartment is the 2 bedroom 1 Bathroom Model at El Tovar Apartments starting at $1,095 with a $1.15 price per square foot in the Downtown Detroit neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Near East Side apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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5015 Maxwell St, Unit 5015 Maxwell St | 5015 Maxwell St | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
El Tovar Apartments | 2 bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
Van Dyke Village Apartments | 2B 940 | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
Beach Club Detroit | 1BR 1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
5304 Mitchell St, Unit Upper Front West | 5304 Mitchell St | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
Lafayette Park Place - Detroit, MI | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
Friendship Meadows LDHA | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.37 |
Alden Towers | 1 Bedroom/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
Village Park Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
Jennings Senior Living | Model1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Near East Side
What type of rentals are currently available in Near East Side?
There are currently 246 Apartments for Rent in Near East Side, MI with pricing that ranges from $445 to $4,195. There are also 49 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Near East Side ranging from $1,100 to $5,350.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Near East Side?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Near East Side ranges from $1,100 to $5,350 with an average monthly rent of $2,049.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Near East Side?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Near East Side range from $1,450 to $4,195, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,245 to $2,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,495 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,565.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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I'm Tim, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Detroit, Michigan. My family and I have lived in metro Detroit since the late 1990s.

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