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7850 East Jefferson
7850 East Jefferson AveDetroit, MI 48214
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9303 E Jefferson AveDetroit, MI 48214
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7815 E Jefferson AveDetroit, MI 48214
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1130 Holcomb StDetroit, MI 48214
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1085 Van Dyke StDetroit, MI 48214
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825 Iroquois StDetroit, MI 48214
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Vinetta Lofts
8845 E Jefferson AveDetroit, MI 48214
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Van Dyke Village Apartments
1775 Van Dyke StDetroit, MI 48214
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445 Field StDetroit, MI 48214
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1401 Holcomb StDetroit, MI 48214
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Don Juan Apartments
1141-1151 Holcomb StDetroit, MI 48214
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Whittier Manor Senior Apartments
415-425 Burns DrDetroit, MI 48214
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River Towers Senior Apartment
7800 E Jefferson AveDetroit, MI 48214
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Hibbard Tower
8905 E Jefferson AveDetroit, MI 48214
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1780 Van Dyke
1780 Van DykeDetroit, MI 48214
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550 Parkview Apartments
550-560 Parkview DrDetroit, MI 48214
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Parker House
666 Parker StDetroit, MI 48214
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Kean Apartments
8925 E Jefferson AveDetroit, MI 48214
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703 Parker St
703 Parker StDetroit, MI 48214
8900 E Jefferson Ave
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Capitol Manor Apartments
1725 Van DykeDetroit, MI 48214
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1084 Van Dyke St
1084 Van Dyke StDetroit, MI 48214
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The Van Dyke in West Village
1000-1012 Van Dyke StDetroit, MI 48214
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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 | $817 | $682 | $1,100 |
| Riverfront East 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,088 | $720 | $2,250 |
| Riverfront East 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,265 | $934 | $2,395 |
| Riverfront East 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,103 | $1,895 | $2,210 |
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Cheapest Available Riverfront East Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Riverfront East area of Detroit, MI is a Studio unit found at 7850 East Jefferson priced from $603. Alden Towers has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $715. Here are the most affordable Riverfront East apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7850 East Jefferson | Studio | Studio,1BA | $603 |
| Alden Towers | Studio | Studio,1BA | $715 |
| Jennings Senior Living | Model1A | 1BR,1BA | $720 |
| Eastpointe | Eastpointe 3 Studio 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $820 |
| Owen Park Apartments | Single | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Riverfront East, MI
As of August 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Riverfront East area is the $1.65 price per square foot The Sydney Model at The Coe at West Village in the in the Gold Coast neighborhood starting from $2,395. The second greatest value Riverfront East apartment is the 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at Van Dyke Village Apartments starting at $1,250 with a $1.30 price per square foot in the Downtown Detroit neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Riverfront East apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| The Coe at West Village | The Sydney | 2BR,2BA | $1.65 |
| Van Dyke Village Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Vinetta Lofts | 2 BDR 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.64 |
| Owen Park Apartments | Single | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| 7850 East Jefferson | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Jennings Senior Living | Model1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| The Van Dyke in West Village | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.35 |
| Eastpointe | Eastpointe 3 Studio 1 Bathroom | Studio ,1BA | $2.05 |
| Alden Towers | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.38 |
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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 7850 East Jefferson listed at $603.
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.
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Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Riverfront East is starting from $864 at Jennings Senior Living.
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