1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Riverfront Neighborhood of Detroit, MI (99 Rentals)

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property at 555 Brush St

555 Brush St

DetroitMI48226
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525 W Lafayette Blvd
1 Bedroom Apartments

525 W Lafayette Blvd

525 W Lafayette BlvdDetroit, MI 48226
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14th Street Lofts
1 Bedroom Apartments

14th Street Lofts

2101 W Lafayette BlvdDetroit, MI 48216
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2658 Porter St
1 Bedroom Apartments

2658 Porter St

2658 Porter StDetroit, MI 48216
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1809 Church St
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1809 Church St

1809 Church StDetroit, MI 48216
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1450 6th St
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1450 6th St

1450 6th StDetroit, MI 48226
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Beyster Terrace
1 Bedroom Apartments

Beyster Terrace

1602-1721 Bagley StDetroit, MI 48216
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Crawford
1 Bedroom Apartments

Crawford

2050 8th StDetroit, MI 48216
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The Malcomson
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Malcomson

1215 Griswold StDetroit, MI 48226

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Hotel Houze
1 Bedroom Apartments

Hotel Houze

305 Michigan AveDetroit, MI 48226
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Savannah Apartments
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Savannah Apartments

250 W Grand BlvdDetroit, MI 48216
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Clement Kern Gardens
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Clement Kern Gardens

1661 Bagley StDetroit, MI 48216
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Security Trust Lofts
1 Bedroom Apartments

Security Trust Lofts

735 Griswold StDetroit, MI 48226
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property at 524 Pitt St W

524 Pitt St W

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property at 491 Church St

491 Church St

WindsorONN9A 4T1

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Askin Tower
1 Bedroom Apartments

Askin Tower

275 Askin AveWindsor, ON N9B 3R5
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Randal Court
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Randal Court

260-262 Randolph PlWindsor, ON N9B 2T3
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308 Randolph Av
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308 Randolph Av

308 Randolph AvWindsor, ON N9B 2T6
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Caron Tower
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Caron Tower

360 Caron AveWindsor, ON N9A 5B2
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533 Church St
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533 Church St

533 Church StWindsor, ON N9A 4T2

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Riverfront, Detroit, MI Local Guide

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 $1,559. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Riverfront TowersPremiere Downtown950 Sq Ft$1,559
The Albert - Capitol Park1 Bedroom Unit - A12876 Sq Ft$1,845
The FarwellX02-34846 Sq Ft$1,805
The Millie on BrushA1d - Deluxe840 Sq Ft$1,330
The Checker BuildingThe Checker - 1 Bed 1 Bath835 Sq Ft$1,980
The Residences Water Square1 Bed 1 Bath Corner784 Sq Ft$2,700
Ouellette Tower1 Beds, 1 Baths721 Sq Ft$1,465
Elton Park Corktown ApartmentsThe Checker - 1 Bed 1 Bath643 Sq Ft$1,790
Millwood Place ApartmentsOne Bedroom Apartment450 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 $1,842. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
New Cadillac Square ApartmentsOne Bedroom / One Bathroom ($935)$935
Town ResidencesA3$1,130
Riverfront TowersThe Gratiot$1,171
Windsor TowerOne Bedroom Apartment without Balcony$1,295
Askin Tower1 Beds, 1 Baths$1,330
The Millie on BrushA1d - Deluxe$1,330
University Ave Apartments WindsorOne Bedroom Apartment$1,345
First Place ApartmentsOne Bedroom Apartment$1,345
Randal Court1 Beds, 1 Baths$1,375
Ouellette Tower1 Beds, 1 Baths$1,385

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Riverfront, Detroit, MI

Ranked #39

Among cities in Michigan for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across Michigan including Riverfront, Detroit, and the greater Detroit area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury housing options, places to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Riverfront Neighborhood in Detroit, MI

Walk Score®

64 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

61 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

67 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

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 $1,842.

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 $1,559 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 621 sq ft.

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