Cheap Apartments for Rent in the State Fair Neighborhood of Detroit, MI from $625 (32 Rentals)

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The Baxter Apartments
$1,075 - $1,350

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2601 W McNichols RdDetroit, MI 48221
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State Fair, Detroit, MI Local Guide

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Woodford ApartmentsStudio w/ KitchenetteStudio,1BA$625
Belmont ManorStudioStudio,1BA$720
15356 Washburn St2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$800
RCI Covington ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$825
Pilgrim MeadowsOne Bedroom Upper1BR,1BA$841
Palmer Lofts Apartments1 BR/1 Bath1BR,1BA$850
Ferndale Park Co-op Senior ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$893
Ferndale House Apartments1BR1BR,1BA$900
Chateau ManorOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$945

Best Value Apartments for Rent in State Fair, MI

As of September 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the State Fair area is the $0.89 price per square foot Two Bed Model at Mary Jane Apartments in the in the Fitzgerald neighborhood starting from $1,000. The second greatest value State Fair apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Highland Manor starting at $957 with a $0.87 price per square foot in the University District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for State Fair apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Mary Jane ApartmentsTwo Bed2BR,1BA$0.89
Highland ManorTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.87
Sherwood HeightsThe Friar2BR,2BA$1.30
3644 E 9 Mile Rd, Unit 9 mile3644 E 9 Mile RdStudio ,1BA$1.00
235 Jewell St, Unit Upper Unit with Balcony235 Jewell St1BR,1BA$1.33
Chateau ManorOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.35
Ferndale House Apartments1BR1BR,1BA$1.33
Palmer Lofts Apartments1 BR/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.31
Pilgrim MeadowsOne Bedroom Upper1BR,1BA$1.40
The Woodford ApartmentsStudio w/ KitchenetteStudio ,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 $945.

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 $1,325.

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 4 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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