
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the State Fair Neighborhood of Detroit, MI from $600 (26 Rentals)
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Palmer Park Square

15356/15358 Washburn - Ten Star Holdings LLC, Unit 15358 Washburn, TR 2/3/26 Upper

Pilgrim Meadows

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15722 Wisconsin St, Unit 2

Sherwood Heights

17195 Northlawn St, Unit 2 Upper- V 5/1/26 (T)

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The Baxter Apartments

RCI Shelbourne
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17195 Northlawn St, Unit 1 Lower - V 4/27/26 (T)

The Woodford Apartments

10 Ferris St, Unit 10 Ferris st, Highland Park Mi 48203

433 W Savannah St

433 W Savannah St

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16901 Log Cabin St, Unit 2 - Upper

Highland Manor

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347 E Saratoga St, Unit #2

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Manchester Place Apartments

Warren Manor

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1771 E Woodward Heights Blvd

RSAN on Woodward Heights
State Fair, Detroit, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in State Fair?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| State Fair Studio Apartments | $1,375 | $625 | $1,949 |
| State Fair 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,466 | $725 | $3,142 |
| State Fair 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,620 | $749 | $4,137 |
| State Fair 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,633 | $875 | $2,400 |
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There are currently 26 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the State Fair Neighborhood of Detroit, MI.
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Cheapest Available State Fair Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the State Fair area of Detroit, MI is a Studio unit found at The Woodford Apartments priced from $625. Belmont Manor has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $720. Here are the most affordable State Fair apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Woodford Apartments | Studio w/ Kitchenette | Studio,1BA | $625 |
| Belmont Manor | Studio | Studio,1BA | $720 |
| Pilgrim Meadows | One Bedroom Upper | 1BR,1BA | $841 |
| Palmer Lofts Apartments | 1 BR/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| RCI Covington Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $875 |
| Chateau Manor | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $945 |
| Highland Manor | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $957 |
| Manchester Place Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $984 |
| Warren Manor | One Bedroom - Classic Unit | 1BR,1BA | $1,040 |
| Maple Grove | 1 bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,049 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in State Fair, MI
As of July 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the State Fair area is the $1.00 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Townhome Model at RCI Covington Townhouses in the in the Pembroke neighborhood starting from $1,395. The second greatest value State Fair apartment is the The Friar Model at Sherwood Heights starting at $1,330 with a $1.21 price per square foot in the Pembroke neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for State Fair apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| RCI Covington Townhouses | 2 Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Sherwood Heights | The Friar | 2BR,2BA | $1.21 |
| Highland Manor | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.87 |
| RCI Shelbourne | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| 1771 E Woodward Heights Blvd | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Chateau Manor | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Palmer Lofts Apartments | 1 BR/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Pilgrim Meadows | One Bedroom Upper | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Belmont Manor | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.44 |
| The Woodford Apartments | Studio w/ Kitchenette | Studio ,1BA | $1.25 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap State Fair Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in State Fair?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in State Fair is under $1,049.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in State Fair?
The cheapest apartment in State Fair is Pilgrim Meadows which is listed at $841, while the average apartment in State Fair costs $1,649.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in State Fair?
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 2 regular apartments in State Fair that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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