
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the New Center Detroit Neighborhood of Detroit, MI from $400 (32 Rentals)
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New Center Commons

120 Glynn Ct.

Hazelwood Manor

80 Seward Apartments

Holbrook

100 Glynn

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691 Seward

1613 Virginia Park St

892-894 Gladstone Ave

855-857 Blaine St

894-896 W Euclid St

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New Center Detroit, Detroit, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in New Center Detroit?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Center Detroit Studio Apartments | $1,083 | $585 | $1,635 |
| New Center Detroit 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,308 | $464 | $2,075 |
| New Center Detroit 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,912 | $705 | $3,750 |
| New Center Detroit 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,528 | $945 | $2,550 |
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Cheapest Available New Center Detroit Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the New Center Detroit area of Detroit, MI is a Studio unit found at New Center Commons priced from $585. 120 Glynn Ct. has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $595. Here are the most affordable New Center Detroit apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Center Commons | Studio | Studio,1BA | $585 |
| 120 Glynn Ct. | Studio | Studio,1BA | $595 |
| Hazelwood Manor | Studio | Studio,1BA | $600 |
| Holbrook | Del Rio Studio 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $650 |
| Bedford Apartments | Studo Plus | Studio,1BA | $675 |
| Seward Manor | Large Studio | Studio,1BA | $695 |
| 100 Glynn | Unit E | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| Hazelwood Apartments | One Bedroom, One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $746 |
| 691 Seward | 1B/1B | 1BR,1BA | $786 |
| Northend Village | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $802 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in New Center Detroit, MI
As of February 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the New Center Detroit area is the $1.21 price per square foot 3 Beds, 2 baths Model at 120 Glynn Ct. in the in the Midtown Detroit neighborhood starting from $2,550. The second greatest value New Center Detroit apartment is the single family Model at 216 Holbrook St starting at $1,750 with a $0.88 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 120 Glynn Ct. | 3 Beds, 2 baths | 3BR,2BA | $1.21 |
| 216 Holbrook St | single family | 4BR,2BA | $0.88 |
| 349 Westminster St, Unit 349 | 349 Westminster St | 3BR,1.5BA | $0.89 |
| 330 Westminster St | single famiy home | 3BR,1BA | $0.91 |
| Northend Village | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.75 |
| 2352 Poland St | 2352 Poland St | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Hazelwood Apartments | One Bedroom, One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| New Center Commons | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.06 |
| 100 Glynn | Unit E | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Hazelwood Manor | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.20 |
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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 $802.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in New Center Detroit?
The cheapest apartment in New Center Detroit is New Center Commons which is listed at $605, while the average apartment in New Center Detroit costs $1,855.
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 23 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 $204 which is $1,651 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in New Center Detroit.
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