Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Tech Town Neighborhood of Detroit, MI from $500 (23 Rentals)

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The Barlum
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Barlum

25 E Palmer StDetroit, MI 48202
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Valson
1 Bedroom Apartments

Valson

5855 4th StDetroit, MI 48202
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The Belnord
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Belnord

324 Hendrie StDetroit, MI 48202
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The Richmond
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Richmond

656 Lothrop RdDetroit, MI 48202
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The Isabelle
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Isabelle

51 W PalmerDetroit, MI 48202
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Kirby Center Lofts
1 Bedroom Apartments

Kirby Center Lofts

609 E Kirby StDetroit, MI 48202
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Tech Town, Detroit, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Tech Town Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Tech Town area of Detroit, MI is a Studio unit found at New Center Commons priced from $585. 691 Seward has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $880. Here are the most affordable Tech Town apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
New Center CommonsStudioStudio,1BA$585
691 Seward1B/1B1BR,1BA$880
City Place DetroitStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$900
The Belcrest04 06 07 Stacks + 1204 - Large StudiosStudio,1BA$958
Hendrie Lofts74 Charlotte1BR,1BA$1,300

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Tech Town, MI

As of May 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Tech Town area is the $1.18 price per square foot 74 Charlotte Model at Hendrie Lofts in the in the Art Center neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value Tech Town apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Elaine Lofts starting at $1,600 with a $2.00 price per square foot in the Art Center neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Tech Town apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Hendrie Lofts74 Charlotte1BR,1BA$1.18
Elaine Lofts2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.00
The Scott at Brush Park1 Bedroom Unit - A51BR,1BA$2.75
7409 2nd Ave, Unit A47409 2nd Ave1BR,1BA$1.97
3040 E Grand Blvd, Unit 2023040 E Grand Blvd1BR,1BA$1.83
St. Regis House Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.25
691 Seward1B/1B1BR,1BA$1.58
New Center CommonsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.06
The Belcrest08 11 Stacks - 1B1B Closet Kitchen1BR,1BA$2.25
City Place DetroitRenovated StudioStudio ,1BA$2.08

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Tech Town, Detroit, MI

Ranked #33

Among neighborhoods in Detroit, MI for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

This website is happy to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in areas across the United States including Tech Town, Detroit, and the greater Detroit area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places to raise kids, and much more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Tech Town Neighborhood in Detroit, MI

Walk Score®

82 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

87 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

56 / 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 Tech Town Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Tech Town?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Tech Town is at New Center Commons listed at $585.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Tech Town Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Tech Town Apartment is $880 at 691 Seward.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Tech Town Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Tech Town is starting from $880 at New Center Commons.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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