Cheap Homes for Rent in the Poletown East Neighborhood of Detroit, MI from $700 (3 Rentals)

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property at 702 E Ferry St
$1,500

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,500

Total Monthly Price$1,500
1 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome for Rent
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702 E Ferry St

DetroitMI48202

Best Value Homes for Rent in Poletown East, MI

As of September 23, 2026 the best value rental home in the Poletown East area is the $2.02 price per square foot 676 E Ferry St Model at 676 E Ferry St, Unit 2 Bedroom in the Art Center neighborhood starting from $1,900. The second greatest value Poletown East rental home is the 15 E Kirby St Model at 15 E Kirby St, Unit 1107 in the Art Center neighborhood starting at $2,000 with a $2.24 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Poletown East homes based on price per square foot:

Home ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
676 E Ferry St, Unit 2 Bedroom676 E Ferry St2BR, 1.5BA$2.02
15 E Kirby St, Unit 110715 E Kirby St1BR, 2BA$2.24
702 E Ferry St702 E Ferry St1BR, 1.5BA$2.00
15 E Kirby St15 E Kirby St1BR, 1BA$2.90

Frequently Asked Questions about Poletown East

What type of rentals are currently available in Poletown East?

There are currently 62 Apartments for Rent in Poletown East, MI with pricing that ranges from $445 to $2,500. There are also 8 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Poletown East ranging from $700 to $2,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Poletown East?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Poletown East ranges from $700 to $2,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,449.

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