
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Riverfront Neighborhood of Detroit, MI from $500 (63 Rentals) Page 2 of 2
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285 Cameron Ave

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150 Park St W

Askin Tower Apartments

1336 UNIVERSITY 1
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1336 UNIVERSITY 1

600 Park St W

1766 University Ave W

1766 University Ave W

600 Park St W

435 Caron Ave
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435 Caron Ave
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 63 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Riverfront Neighborhood of Detroit, MI.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Riverfront Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Riverfront?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Riverfront is under $1,315.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Riverfront?
The cheapest apartment in Riverfront is New Cadillac Square Apartments which is listed at $935, while the average apartment in Riverfront costs $2,750.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Riverfront?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 14 regular apartments in Riverfront that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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