
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Rosa Parks Neighborhood of Detroit, MI from $500 (36 Rentals)
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New Center Commons

80 Seward Apartments

Hazelwood Apartments

Majestic Apartments

917 Gladstone Ave
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Pallister Plaisance Apartments

1944 Seward Ave

Ironwood Quadplex

4555 Seebaldt St

5061 Hillsboro St
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5531 Oregon St

120 Seward St

5065-5067 Linsdale St

Virginia Park Meadows

1504-1506 W Euclid St
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Rosa Parks, Detroit, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Rosa Parks?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Rosa Parks Studio Apartments | $1,022 | $550 | $1,685 |
Rosa Parks 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,117 | $615 | $2,200 |
Rosa Parks 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,824 | $800 | $3,500 |
Rosa Parks 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,637 | $995 | $3,250 |
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There are currently 36 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Rosa Parks Neighborhood of Detroit, MI.
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Cheapest Available Rosa Parks Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Rosa Parks area of Detroit, MI is a Studio unit found at New Center Commons priced from $585. Bedford Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $645. Here are the most affordable Rosa Parks apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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New Center Commons | Studio | Studio,1BA | $585 |
Bedford Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $645 |
Seward Manor | Large Studio | Studio,1BA | $695 |
Hazelwood Apartments | One Bedroom, One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $746 |
Majestic Apartments | Unfurnished Studio | Studio,1BA | $750 |
Dreamtroit | Type B studio | Studio,1BA | $883 |
Hazelwood Manor | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
Ironwood Quadplex | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $900 |
The Abington | Small One-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
The Debora | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rosa Parks, MI
As of July 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Rosa Parks area is the $0.86 price per square foot 5287 Spokane St Model at 5287 Spokane St in the in the Midtown Detroit neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Rosa Parks apartment is the 7426 Dunedin St Model at 7426 Dunedin St, Unit UL starting at $1,600 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the Midtown Detroit neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rosa Parks apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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5287 Spokane St | 5287 Spokane St | 3BR,1BA | $0.86 |
7426 Dunedin St, Unit UL | 7426 Dunedin St | 3BR,1BA | $1.14 |
Hazelwood Manor | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.94 |
Ironwood Quadplex | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
The Debora | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.74 |
Hazelwood Apartments | One Bedroom, One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
Virginia Park Meadows | 1 Bedroom - Style A | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
Majestic Apartments | Furnished Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.67 |
New Center Commons | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.06 |
Seward Manor | Large Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.54 |
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Getting Around the Rosa Parks Neighborhood in Detroit, MI
Walk Score®
53 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
69 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
54 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rosa Parks Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Rosa Parks?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Rosa Parks is under $995.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Rosa Parks?
The cheapest apartment in Rosa Parks is Hazelwood Apartments which is listed at $746, while the average apartment in Rosa Parks costs $1,750.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Rosa Parks?
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 59 regular apartments in Rosa Parks that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Rosa Parks?
Cheap apartments in Rosa Parks have an average cost of $344 which is $1,406 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Rosa Parks.
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