
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the New Center Neighborhood of Detroit, MI from $605 (49 Rentals)


100 Glynn

Holbrook

664 Gladstone Ave, Unit 664 Gladstone Ave, Unit 664 Gladstone Ave

120 Glynn Ct.

Hazelwood Apartments

80 Seward Apartments

Hazelwood Manor
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266 King St, Unit 1 W, Unit 1 W

Pallister Plaisance Apartments

The Abington

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1943 W Bethune St, Unit 4, Unit 4

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1945 W Bethune St, Unit 2, Unit 2

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The Barlum

Virginia Park Meadows

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The Belcrest

223 E Ferry St, Unit 103

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The Atrium Apartments

Valson

Wellington Square Senior Apartments

The Belnord

Seward Gardens

Bedford Apartments
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The Richmond

Seward Manor

660 Hazelwood

Marwood & Marston Apartments

The Driscol

Glynn Courts

The Shirley Detroit

120 Seward Ave

Manning Manor
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The Phoenix Apartments

The Charlotte Detroit

120 Seward Ave, Unit 108, Unit 108

Village Center

Kirby Center Lofts

Philadelphia HAUS

Historic Style, Modern Comforts, Prime Location

2321 Yemans St, Unit #2
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2716 Edwin St, Unit 1E

11323 Lumpkin St

ONE11 COLLECTION - HAMTRAMCK

44 Highland St
New Center, Detroit, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in New Center?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Center Studio Apartments | $868 | $585 | $1,465 |
New Center 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,290 | $605 | $2,700 |
| New Center 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,749 | $705 | $3,500 |
| New Center 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,655 | $1,171 | $3,250 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap New Center Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in New Center?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in New Center is under $825.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in New Center?
The cheapest apartment in New Center is New Center Commons which is listed at $605, while the average apartment in New Center costs $1,700.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in New Center?
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 25 regular apartments in New Center 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?
Cheap apartments in New Center have an average cost of $275 which is $1,425 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in New Center.
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