
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Sugar Hill Neighborhood of Detroit, MI from $1,150 (1 Rental)

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Sugar Hill, Detroit, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Sugar Hill?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sugar Hill Studio Apartments | $1,225 | $663 | $2,475 |
| Sugar Hill 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,854 | $935 | $3,380 |
Sugar Hill 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,742 | $1,150 | $6,450 |
| Sugar Hill 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,533 | $2,000 | $5,140 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sugar Hill Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Sugar Hill?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Sugar Hill is under $1,100.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Sugar Hill?
The cheapest apartment in Sugar Hill is 71 Garfield St which is listed at $1,350, while the average apartment in Sugar Hill costs $3,410.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Sugar Hill?
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 35 regular apartments in Sugar Hill that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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