
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Riverfront Neighborhood of Detroit, MI (159 Rentals)


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FORT SHELBY

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524 Pitt St W

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Riverfront, Detroit, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Riverfront?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverfront Studio Apartments | $1,231 | $795 | $2,475 |
Riverfront 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,010 | $935 | $3,147 |
| Riverfront 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,325 | $999 | $10,000+ |
| Riverfront 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,431 | $595 | $2,100 |
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There are currently 159 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Riverfront Neighborhood of Detroit, MI.
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Largest Available Riverfront 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Riverfront area of Detroit, MI is found at Riverfront Towers and is listed at 950 square feet priced from $1,717. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverfront Towers | The Downtown | 950 Sq Ft | $1,717 |
| The Forefront Detroit | One Bed | 900 Sq Ft | $2,100 |
| The Albert - Capitol Park | 1 Bedroom Unit - A12 | 876 Sq Ft | $2,260 |
| Perennial Corktown | A1B One Bedroom One Bathroom | 821 Sq Ft | $2,200 |
| The Griswold | 1 Bed 1 Bath "B" | 800 Sq Ft | $1,925 |
| The Residences Water Square | 1 Bed 1 Bath Corner | 784 Sq Ft | $2,250 |
| The Corner | 728 Sq Ft | $1,645 | |
| Carnegie | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 686 Sq Ft | $1,475 |
| The Assembly | Unit B7 | 670 Sq Ft | $1,800 |
| Millwood Place Apartments | One Bedroom Apartment | 450 Sq Ft | $1,395 |
Cheapest Available Riverfront 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Riverfront of Detroit, MI is the One Bedroom / One Bathroom ($935) Model starting from $935 at New Cadillac Square Apartments. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Riverfront is currently $2,010. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| New Cadillac Square Apartments | One Bedroom / One Bathroom ($935) | $935 |
| Wabash Flats | 1/1 Furnished | $975 |
| University Ave Apartments Windsor | Junior One Bedroom | $1,100 |
| Windsor Tower | Small One Bedroom Apartment without Balcony | $1,195 |
| Riverview Apartments | One Bedroom Apartment | $1,295 |
| Carnegie | Studio | $1,315 |
| First Place Apartments | One Bedroom Apartment | $1,345 |
| Ouellette Tower Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | $1,367 |
| Capitol Park Lofts | Luxury Living in the Heart of Capitol Park! **I... | $1,369 |
| Millwood Place Apartments | One Bedroom Apartment | $1,395 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Riverfront Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Riverfront with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Riverfront is at New Cadillac Square Apartments listed at $935.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Riverfront Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Riverfront is $2,010.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Riverfront Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Riverfront is a 950 square feet unit starting from $1,717 at Riverfront Towers.
What is the average size for Riverfront 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Riverfront is currently 0 sq ft.
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