
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Riverfront East Neighborhood of Detroit, MI from $720 (23 Rentals)


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1341 Crane St

7850 East Jefferson

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703 Parker St

8900 E Jefferson Ave

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8200 E Jefferson Ave
Riverfront East, Detroit, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Riverfront East?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverfront East Studio Apartments | $816 | $682 | $1,100 |
Riverfront East 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,123 | $720 | $2,250 |
| Riverfront East 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,376 | $934 | $2,476 |
| Riverfront East 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,479 | $1,895 | $3,019 |
| Riverfront East 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,414 | $3,414 | $3,414 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleRiverfront East, Detroit, MI
Ranked #64
Among cities in Michigan for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Riverfront East Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Riverfront East?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Riverfront East is at Jennings Senior Living listed at $720.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Riverfront East Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Riverfront East Apartment is $720 at Jennings Senior Living.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Riverfront East Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Riverfront East is starting from $720 at Jennings Senior Living.
What is the most affordable Riverfront East Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Riverfront East Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Jennings Senior Living and starts from $720.
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