Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Detroit Neighborhood of Detroit, MI Under $1,500 (117 Rentals)

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Relocate to Detroit: Top Neighborhoods and Apartment Options Near Major Area Employers

Explore the best residential neighborhoods and apartment options near major employers like GM, Ford, Stellantis, Rocket Companies, and Corewell Health. Find your perfect Motor City home.

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property at 1717 Central St

$1,150

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$1,150
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$1,150

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jan 1, 2027

1717 Central St

DetroitMI48209
property at 5891 Vancourt St

$1,150

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$1,150
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3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

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5891 Vancourt St

DetroitMI48210

The Detroit Insiders Renting Guide: A Local's Look Under the Hood

Moving to Detroit? Get the local breakdown on affordable rental options, easy commutes, and how to navigate the People Mover and Q-Line downtown.

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property at 1409 N Green St

$1,300

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$1,300
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$1,300

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1409 N Green St

DetroitMI48209

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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property at 1045 Casgrain St

$1,350

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$1,350
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$1,350

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1045 Casgrain St

DetroitMI48209
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2623 Cochrane St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2623 Cochrane St

2623 Cochrane StDetroit, MI 48216
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Central Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Central Apartments

2683 Central AveDetroit, MI 48209
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Morrell Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Morrell Apartments

2175 Morrell StDetroit, MI 48209
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Hubbard
1 Bedroom Apartments

Hubbard

2024 Hubbard StDetroit, MI 48209
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Springwells Village
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Springwells Village

8634-8640 Vernor HwyDetroit, MI 48209
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2215 Lansing St
2 Bedroom Apartments

2215 Lansing St

2215 Lansing StDetroit, MI 48209
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The Barbara
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Barbara

512-514 W Grand BlvdDetroit, MI 48216
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7121 W Vernor Hwy
1 Bedroom Apartments

7121 W Vernor Hwy

7121 W Vernor HwyDetroit, MI 48209
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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730 Clark St
1 Bedroom Apartments

730 Clark St

730 Clark StDetroit, MI 48209
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Central Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Central Apartments

2625 Central StDetroit, MI 48209
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property at 3973 High St

$1,250

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$1,250
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$1,250

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Jun 10

3973 High St

EcorseMI48229
property at 3971 High St

$1,250

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$1,250
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$1,250

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Jun 10

3971 High St

EcorseMI48229

Check Out Detroit’s Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Detroit and the best places to live with original content written by our Local Expert Tim Brown

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Southwest Detroit, Detroit, MI Local Guide

The Best Detroit Area Neighborhoods for Off-Campus Housing Renters

A Local Expert's guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the Detroit area for Off-Campus Student Housing. Find your perfect Detroit Student apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeliving.com

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Southwest Detroit, Detroit, MI

Ranked #61

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

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3.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Southwest Detroit

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

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Southwest Detroit ranges from $650 to $1,695 with an average monthly rent of $1,116.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Southwest Detroit cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Southwest Detroit range from $805 to $2,400. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,338.

How expensive are Southwest Detroit Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 31 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Southwest Detroit on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,350 to $2,230 - averaging $1,978 for the location.

Expert Rental Resources

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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The Best Detroit Area Neighborhoods for Off-Campus Housing Renters

Written by: Tim Brown

Detroit is an exciting and vibrant city with many educational and employment opportunities, and many neighborhoods to choose from while attending school.

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The Detroit Insiders Renting Guide: A Locals Look Under the Hood of Motown

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 and have witnessed the city and its surrounding metro area undergo a renaissance.

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Relocate to Detroit: Top Neighborhoods and Apartment Options Near Major Area Employers

Written by: Tim Brown

The auto industry remains the largest employment sector in the Motor City and surrounding communities, though the metro area has a significant presence in other sectors, including medical and financial services.

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This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.