
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sugar Hill Neighborhood of Detroit, MI from $600 (5 Rentals)
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71 Garfield St
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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 |
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Sugar Hill Studio Apartments | $1,166 | $672 | $2,145 |
Sugar Hill 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,846 | $720 | $4,091 |
Sugar Hill 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,637 | $1,200 | $3,745 |
Sugar Hill 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,867 | $1,400 | $4,195 |
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There are currently 5 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Sugar Hill Neighborhood of Detroit, MI.
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Cheapest Available Sugar Hill Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sugar Hill area of Detroit, MI is a Studio unit found at 71 Garfield St priced from $700. CATHEDRAL TOWER APARTMENTS has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $799. Here are the most affordable Sugar Hill apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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71 Garfield St | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $700 |
CATHEDRAL TOWER APARTMENTS | The Warren | Studio,1BA | $799 |
City Place Detroit | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sugar Hill, MI
As of June 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sugar Hill area is the $3.00 price per square foot Penthouse Model at The Addison in the in the Necklace District neighborhood starting from $4,091. The second greatest value Sugar Hill apartment is the 1 Bedroom Unit - A5 Model at The Scott at Brush Park starting at $2,100 with a $2.75 price per square foot in the Necklace District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sugar Hill apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Addison | Penthouse | 1BR,1BA | $3.00 |
The Scott at Brush Park | 1 Bedroom Unit - A5 | 1BR,1BA | $2.75 |
Eddystone | Mahogany | Studio ,1BA | $2.97 |
The Boulevard | Pallister | Studio ,1BA | $3.06 |
71 Garfield St | Studio, 1 bath | Studio ,1BA | $1.40 |
The Residences at City Modern | 2853 Brush Street - A | Studio ,1BA | $3.42 |
Piquette Flats | Starlight XL Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.78 |
City Place Detroit | Renovated Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.08 |
The Hamilton Midtown Detroit | 1 Bedroom Bay | 1BR,1BA | $3.66 |
CATHEDRAL TOWER APARTMENTS | The Hancock | Studio ,1BA | $2.34 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSugar Hill, Detroit, MI
Ranked #49
Among neighborhoods in Detroit, MI for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Sugar Hill Neighborhood in Detroit, MI
Walk Score®
94 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
95 / 100
Biker's Paradise
Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike
Transit Score®
60 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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 $2,100.
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 $900, while the average apartment in Sugar Hill costs $2,725.
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 33 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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