Apartments for Rent in the Rivertown Neighborhood of Detroit, MI (57 Rentals)

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Cherboneau North
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cherboneau North

1545 Cherboneau PlDetroit, MI 48207
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552 Bellevue St
2 Bedroom Apartments

552 Bellevue St

552 Bellevue StDetroit, MI 48207
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La Salle
Studio Apartments

La Salle

1300-1418 Joliet PlDetroit, MI 48207
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Parc Lafayette
Studio Apartments

Parc Lafayette

1941 Orleans StDetroit, MI 48207
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2315 Orleans St
1 Bedroom Apartments

2315 Orleans St

2315 Orleans StDetroit, MI 48207

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Rivertown, Detroit, MI Local Guide

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

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How a Move-In Inspection Can Protect Your Security Deposit

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Rivertown, Detroit, MI

Ranked #44

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

This website compares millions of points of data to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities and towns across the United States, including Detroit. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and convenient access to the outdoors, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendly amenities, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Family-Friendly Rating

Renting for your family? Amongst all of the communities in Detroit, Rivertown is known as one of the best submarkets for families, with a score of 3.0 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. Family Friendly communities provide resources like parks, pet amenities, playgrounds, picnic areas, recreation rooms, walking and biking trails, and access to highly-rated education opportunities.

Outdoors Rating

Are you somebody that needs to live with access to parks and outdoor amenities? this residential area ranks as providing favorable access to parks and greenspace, with a score of 3.0 out of 4.

Luxury Living Rating

This area of town is one of the best-regarded luxury neighborhoods in town, with a score of 3.5 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like pools, saunas, workout spaces, on-site concierge services, views, access to parks, and quartz countertops in the kitchen with high-end appliances. Luxury submarkets also often offer tile, hardwood, and fine carpeting, raquetball courts, and for some communities, even a doorman to greet residents.

Pet Friendly Rating

Are there dogs or cats in your life? this area ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 3.0 out of 4.

Getting Around the Rivertown Neighborhood in Detroit, MI

Walk Score®

83 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

82 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

56 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Rivertown

How much are Studio apartments in Rivertown?

There are currently 18 Studio Apartments in Rivertown with rent ranges from $800 to $3,150 with an average price of $1,005.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Rivertown Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Rivertown ranges from $878 to $2,570 with an average monthly rent of $1,314.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Rivertown cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Rivertown range from $1,040 to $2,860. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,916.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Detroit Local Expert’s Guide to the 10 Best Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent

Written by: Tim Brown

I'm Tim, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Detroit, Michigan. My family and I have lived in metro Detroit since the late 1990s.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.