Cheap Homes for Rent in St Jean Neighborhood of Detroit, MI from $900 (5 Rentals)

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4013 Beniteau St

DetroitMI48214

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St Jean, Detroit, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available St Jean Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the St Jean area of Detroit, MI is a Studio unit found at Eastpointe priced from $730. The Jefferson has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $939. Here are the most affordable St Jean apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
EastpointeEastpointe 1 Studio 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$730
The Jefferson1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$939
Van Dyke Village Apartments2B 9602BR,1BA$1,066

Best Value Apartments for Rent in St Jean, MI

As of November 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the St Jean area is the $1.17 price per square foot 2B 940 Model at Van Dyke Village Apartments in the in the Downtown Detroit neighborhood starting from $1,100. The second greatest value St Jean apartment is the 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Model at The Jefferson starting at $1,838 with a $2.30 price per square foot in the Gold Coast neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for St Jean apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Van Dyke Village Apartments2B 9402BR,1BA$1.17
The Jefferson2 Bedroom, 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.30
The Coe at West VillageThe Earl1BR,1BA$1.78
EastpointeEastpointe 3 Studio 1 BathroomStudio ,1BA$1.88

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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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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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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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
St Jean, Detroit, MI

Ranked #112

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about St Jean

What type of rentals are currently available in St Jean?

There are currently 78 Apartments for Rent in St Jean, MI with pricing that ranges from $682 to $3,790. There are also 18 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in St Jean ranging from $995 to $2,300.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in St Jean?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in St Jean ranges from $995 to $2,300 with an average monthly rent of $1,265.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in St Jean?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in St Jean range from $950 to $3,790, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,100 to $2,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,414.

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.