Cheap Apartments for Rent in the New Center Detroit Neighborhood of Detroit, MI from $525 (61 Rentals)

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Bethune Lofts
$995 - $1,850

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Base Rent$995 - $1,850

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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Bethune Lofts

1800 W Bethune StDetroit, MI 48206
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West Euclid Gateway
$1,150 - $1,300

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Base Rent$1,150 - $1,300

Total Monthly Price$1,150 - $1,300
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

West Euclid Gateway

1534 W Euclid StDetroit, MI 48206
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property at 1528 Virginia Park St
$1,150

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Base Rent$1,150

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1528 Virginia Park St

DetroitMI48206
property at 226 Kenilworth St
$1,200 - $1,225
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226 Kenilworth St

DetroitMI48202
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Elaine Lofts
$1,250 - $1,850

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Base Rent$1,250 - $1,850

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Elaine Lofts

5918 Saint Antoine StDetroit, MI 48202
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property at 8337 John R St
$1,400

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Total Monthly Price$1,400
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8337 John R St

DetroitMI48202
property at 668 Pingree St
$1,400 - $1,500
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668 Pingree St

DetroitMI48202
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Mimosa Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Mimosa Apartments

1360 Seward StDetroit, MI 48206
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Marwood Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Marwood Apartments

53 Marston StDetroit, MI 48202
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Bedford Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Bedford Apartments

1160 Seward StDetroit, MI 48202
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Seward Manor
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Seward Manor

1190 Seward StDetroit, MI 48206
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660 Hazelwood
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

660 Hazelwood

660 Hazelwood StDetroit, MI 48202
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The Driscol
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Driscol

605 Hazelwood StDetroit, MI 48202
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Seward Gardens
1 Bedroom Apartments

Seward Gardens

870 Seward StDetroit, MI 48202
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34 Hazelwood
3 Bedroom Apartments

34 Hazelwood

34 Hazelwood StDetroit, MI 48202

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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 Studio unit found at 120 Glynn Ct. priced from $595. Hazelwood Manor has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $650. Here are the most affordable New Center Detroit apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
120 Glynn Ct.StudioStudio,1BA$595
Hazelwood ManorStudioStudio,1BA$650
100 Glynn1 bedroom1BR,1BA$725
The RichmondLive in the Heart of New Center – Modern Comfor...1BR,1BA$745
HolbrookCortez 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$760
691 Seward1B/1B1BR,1BA$786
Hazelwood ApartmentsOne Bedroom, One Bathroom1BR,1BA$820
80 Seward Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$825
The Atrium ApartmentsThe GroveStudio,1BA$950
The Debora0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in New Center Detroit, MI

As of September 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the New Center Detroit area is the $1.40 price per square foot 3 Bed/2.5 Bath Model at The Proy Apartments in the in the Art Center neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value New Center Detroit apartment is the 3 Bedroom Model at West Euclid Gateway starting at $1,300 with a $1.00 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.
The Proy Apartments3 Bed/2.5 Bath3BR,2.5BA$1.40
West Euclid Gateway3 Bedroom3BR,1BA$1.00
50 Westminster3 Beds, 2 Baths3BR,2BA$1.25
613 Belmont St, Unit 613613 Belmont St3BR,1BA$1.18
534 Holbrook St, Unit 1534 Holbrook St3BR,1BA$1.30
The Charlotte Detroit0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$1.27
80 Seward Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.18
Hazelwood ManorStudioStudio ,1BA$1.08
120 Glynn Ct.StudioStudio ,1BA$1.08
100 Glynn1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.32

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New Center Detroit, Detroit, MI

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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 $995.

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 $1,195.

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 4 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 $321 which is $874 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in New Center Detroit.

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