Cheap Apartments for Rent in the New Center Detroit Neighborhood of Detroit, MI from $500 (47 Rentals)

How Many Bedrooms?Done
Select your price rangeDone
Lifestyle Matching SearchDone
Learn more about Lifestyle Search
By AmenitiesDone
By Community TypeDone
Features and AvailabilityDone
Done

Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the New Center Detroit area of Detroit.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

Read Article

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

Read Article

Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

Read Article
close
View Me
Mimosa Apartments
Studio Apartments

Mimosa Apartments

1360 Seward StDetroit, MI 48206
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Northend Village
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Northend Village

1000 Alger StDetroit, MI 48211
close
View Me
660 Hazelwood
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

660 Hazelwood

660 Hazelwood StDetroit, MI 48202

Check Out Detroit’s Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Detroit and the best places to live with original content written by our Local Expert Tim Brown

Read Article
close
View Me
The Richmond
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Richmond

656 Lothrop RdDetroit, MI 48202
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
Seward Gardens
1 Bedroom Apartments

Seward Gardens

870 Seward StDetroit, MI 48202
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
The Driscol
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Driscol

605 Hazelwood StDetroit, MI 48202
close
View Me
Village Center
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Village Center

901 PallisterDetroit, MI 48202
close
View Me
Philadelphia HAUS
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Philadelphia HAUS

89 W Philadelphia StDetroit, MI 48202
  • Utilities Included
Showing Results 1-47, Page 1 of 1

New Center Detroit, Detroit, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available New Center Detroit Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the New Center Detroit area of Detroit, MI is a 2 Beds unit found at Northend Village priced from $573. New Center Commons has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $585. Here are the most affordable New Center Detroit apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Northend VillageNE2B1b302BR,1BA$573
New Center CommonsStudioStudio,1BA$585
Bedford ApartmentsStudo PlusStudio,1BA$615
Holbrook ApartmentsStudio 1 Bathroom - 329 HolbrookStudio,1BA$660
100 GlynnUnit E1BR,1BA$725
Seward ManorGracious One Bedroom1BR,1BA$850
691 Seward1B/1B1BR,1BA$880
Hazelwood ApartmentsOne Bedroom, One Bathroom1BR,1BA$895
Hazelwood Manor1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$895
City Place DetroitStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in New Center Detroit, MI

As of May 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the New Center Detroit area is the $0.73 price per square foot NE3B2b40 Model at Northend Village in the in the Midtown Detroit neighborhood starting from $921. The second greatest value New Center Detroit apartment is the 3 Beds, 2 Baths Model at 50 Westminster starting at $1,450 with a $1.21 price per square foot in the Midtown Detroit neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for New Center Detroit apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Northend VillageNE3B2b403BR,2BA$0.73
50 Westminster3 Beds, 2 Baths3BR,2BA$1.21
266 King St, Unit 2266 King St3BR,1BA$1.21
Hazelwood Manor1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.94
The Charlotte Detroit2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.56
Seward ManorGracious One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.42
691 Seward1B/1B1BR,1BA$1.58
New Center CommonsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.06
100 GlynnUnit E1BR,1BA$1.32
Holbrook ApartmentsStudio 1 Bathroom - 329 HolbrookStudio ,1BA$1.67

Quick Rent Budget Calculator

How much rent can you afford?

The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.

decorative image of people with a giant lease agreement

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
New Center Detroit, Detroit, MI

Ranked #54

Among neighborhoods in Detroit, MI for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

decorative image of woman handing cat to small boy

Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com works hard to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across Michigan, including Detroit. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best outdoor access, luxury housing options, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap New Center Detroit Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in New Center Detroit?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in New Center Detroit is under $900.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in New Center Detroit?

The cheapest apartment in New Center Detroit is 100 Glynn which is listed at $725, while the average apartment in New Center Detroit costs $2,130.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in New Center 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 67 regular apartments in New Center 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 New Center Detroit?

Cheap apartments in New Center Detroit have an average cost of $223 which is $1,907 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in New Center Detroit.

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.

decorative image for A Detroit Local Expert’s Guide to the 10 Best Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent article

A Detroit Local Expert’s Guide to the 10 Best Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent

Written by: Tim Brown

I'm Tim, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Detroit, Michigan. My family and I have lived in metro Detroit since the late 1990s.

decorative image for The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour article

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

decorative image for Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting article

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

decorative image for The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters article

The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.