
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Corktown Neighborhood of Detroit, MI from $600 (43 Rentals)
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The Rochelle aka Fourth Willis

Brainard

Mavor Apartments

Roberts III Apartments

Strathmore Apartments

1709 10th St

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The Charlotte

The Hamilton Midtown Detroit

Westwill Apartments

1616 Bagley St

Left Field

Perennial Corktown

4207 4th St

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1535 W Canfield St
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North Corktown, Detroit, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in North Corktown?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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North Corktown Studio Apartments | $1,365 | $849 | $2,520 |
North Corktown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,511 | $895 | $2,600 |
North Corktown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,094 | $991 | $3,775 |
North Corktown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,657 | $1,139 | $5,000 |
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There are currently 43 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the North Corktown Neighborhood of Detroit, MI.
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Cheapest Available North Corktown Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Corktown area of Detroit, MI is a Studio unit found at Heather Hall priced from $835. The Lindley has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $849. Here are the most affordable North Corktown apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Heather Hall | Studio 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $835 |
The Lindley | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $849 |
The Rochelle aka Fourth Willis | Studio Apt | Studio,1BA | $850 |
Brainard | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $860 |
Mavor Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $895 |
Strathmore Apartments | A7 | 1BR,1BA | $965 |
The Charlotte | Studio 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
Westwill Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
The Hamilton Midtown Detroit | Micro Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,050 |
Left Field | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,050 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Corktown, MI
As of October 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the North Corktown area is the $1.67 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Trumbull Terrace in the in the Downtown Detroit neighborhood starting from $1,695. The second greatest value North Corktown apartment is the One Bedroom Model at Westwill Apartments starting at $1,000 with a $1.06 price per square foot in the Downtown Detroit neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Corktown apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Trumbull Terrace | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.67 |
Westwill Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.06 |
Strathmore Apartments | C2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.03 |
The Commodore | Furnished 1 Bdrm Apt. | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
470 Brainard St, Unit 1 | 470 Brainard St | Studio ,1BA | $2.01 |
The Willis | 3BR/1.0BA | 3BR,1BA | $1.74 |
Wabash Flats | 1B/1B | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
The Rochelle aka Fourth Willis | 1 Bedroom Apt | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
Mavor Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.79 |
Heather Hall | Studio 1 Bathroom | Studio ,1BA | $1.82 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleNorth Corktown, Detroit, MI
Ranked #39
Among cities in Michigan for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Corktown Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in North Corktown?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in North Corktown is under $1,050.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in North Corktown?
The cheapest apartment in North Corktown is Brainard which is listed at $860, while the average apartment in North Corktown costs $2,250.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in North Corktown?
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 26 regular apartments in North Corktown 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 North Corktown?
Cheap apartments in North Corktown have an average cost of $264 which is $1,986 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in North Corktown.
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