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Friendship Meadows Senior LDHA
1001 Leland StDetroit, MI 48207
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Poletown East Neighborhood of Detroit, MI from $445 (24 Rentals)
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$663 - $999Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
CATHEDRAL TOWER APARTMENTS
80 E Hancock StDetroit, MI 48201
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5300 Mitchell St, Unit Lower front west
5300 Mitchell StDetroit, MI 48211
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5304 Mitchell St, Unit Upper Front West
5304 Mitchell StDetroit, MI 48211
1119 Custer St, Unit apartment 202
1119 Custer St
DetroitMI48211
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Elaine Lofts
5918 Saint Antoine StDetroit, MI 48202
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Piquette Flats
411 Piquette StDetroit, MI 48202
626 E Ferry St
DetroitMI48202
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702 E Ferry St
DetroitMI48202
7436 Oakland Ave
DetroitMI48211
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Palmer Court Apartments
5721 Saint Antoine StDetroit, MI 48202
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5918 St. Antoine St, Unit 106
5918 St. Antoine StDetroit, MI 48202
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5918 St. Antoine St, Unit 405
5918 St. Antoine StDetroit, MI 48202
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457 E Kirby St, Unit SI ID1228594P
457 E Kirby StDetroit, MI 48202
676 E Ferry St, Unit 2 Bedroom
676 E Ferry St
DetroitMI48202
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The Belnord
324 Hendrie StDetroit, MI 48202
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Medical Center Courts
4276 Saint Antoine StDetroit, MI 48201
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St. Antoine Gardens
5203 Chrysler DrDetroit, MI 48202
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Milwaukee Park Lofts
2566 E Grand BlvdDetroit, MI 48211
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Kirby Center Lofts
609 E Kirby StDetroit, MI 48202
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Garfield Lofts
4600 Woodward AveDetroit, MI 48201
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Nailah Commons (Formally Art Center Row)
671 E Kirby StDetroit, MI 48202
15 E Kirby St
DetroitMI48202
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Peck Park Apartments
524 E Kirby StDetroit, MI 48202
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Poletown East, Detroit, MI Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Poletown East?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poletown East Studio Apartments | $1,351 | $663 | $2,500 |
| Poletown East 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,533 | $445 | $2,500 |
| Poletown East 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,554 | $700 | $2,500 |
| Poletown East 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,650 | $950 | $2,500 |
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Cheapest Available Poletown East Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Poletown East area of Detroit, MI is a Studio unit found at CATHEDRAL TOWER APARTMENTS priced from $663. Elaine Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here are the most affordable Poletown East apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| CATHEDRAL TOWER APARTMENTS | The Warren | Studio,1BA | $663 |
| Elaine Lofts | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Garfield Lofts | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,426 |
| Piquette Flats | Packard 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,480 |
| Palmer Court Apartments | Market Rent 2 Bed | 2BR,2BA | $1,603 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Poletown East, MI
As of August 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Poletown East area is the $1.27 price per square foot Market Rent 2 Bed Model at Palmer Court Apartments in the in the Art Center neighborhood starting from $1,603. The second greatest value Poletown East apartment is the 5304 Mitchell St Model at 5304 Mitchell St, Unit Upper Front West starting at $900 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Midtown Detroit neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Poletown East apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palmer Court Apartments | Market Rent 2 Bed | 2BR,2BA | $1.27 |
| 5304 Mitchell St, Unit Upper Front West | 5304 Mitchell St | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Elaine Lofts | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Garfield Lofts | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $2.04 |
| Piquette Flats | Packard 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.74 |
| 5300 Mitchell St, Unit Lower front west | 5300 Mitchell St | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| CATHEDRAL TOWER APARTMENTS | The Hancock | Studio ,1BA | $1.94 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Poletown East Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Poletown East?
The cheapest apartment in Poletown East is CATHEDRAL TOWER APARTMENTS which is listed at $720, while the average apartment in Poletown East costs $1,500.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Poletown East?
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 Poletown East that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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