Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Nolan Neighborhood of Detroit, MI from $500 (17 Rentals)

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Parkway Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Parkway Apartments

641-711 Covington DrDetroit, MI 48203
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Mary Jane Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mary Jane Apartments

17524 3rd StDetroit, MI 48203
Corporate Housing
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Covington Terrace
2 Bedroom Apartments

Covington Terrace

17500 2nd AveDetroit, MI 48203
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Coronado Square
2 Bedroom Apartments

Coronado Square

275 Merton RdDetroit, MI 48203
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Conant Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Conant Apartments

20160 Conant StDetroit, MI 48234
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17142 2nd Ave
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

17142 2nd Ave

17142 2nd AveDetroit, MI 48203
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The Manor House
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Manor House

660 Whitmore RdDetroit, MI 48203

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Nolan, Detroit, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Nolan Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Nolan area of Detroit, MI is a Studio unit found at The Woodford Apartments priced from $625. Florentine West has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here are the most affordable Nolan apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Woodford ApartmentsStudio w/ KitchenetteStudio,1BA$625
Florentine WestOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$800
Highland ManorTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$957
Palmer Park Square1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1,016

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Nolan, MI

As of November 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Nolan area is the $0.93 price per square foot Three Bedroom Model at Highland Manor in the in the University District neighborhood starting from $1,161. The second greatest value Nolan apartment is the 1BR/1BA Model at Palmer Park Square starting at $1,016 with a $1.23 price per square foot in the University District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Nolan apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Highland ManorThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$0.93
Palmer Park Square1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.23
Florentine WestOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.23
The Woodford ApartmentsStudio w/ KitchenetteStudio ,1BA$1.25

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Nolan, Detroit, MI

Ranked #121

Among cities in Michigan for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Nolan Neighborhood in Detroit, MI

Walk Score®

44 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

51 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

46 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Nolan Apartments

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Nolan?

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 2 regular apartments in Nolan that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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.

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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.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.