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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. Hendrie Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $799. Here are the most affordable Tech Town apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
New Center CommonsStudioStudio,1BA$585
Hendrie Lofts74 Charlotte1BR,1BA$799
City Place DetroitStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$900
Historic Style, Modern Comforts, Prime Loc1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,107
Piquette FlatsAvanti StudioStudio,1BA$1,125

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Tech Town, MI

As of June 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Tech Town area is the $0.73 price per square foot 74 Charlotte Model at Hendrie Lofts in the in the Art Center neighborhood starting from $799. The second greatest value Tech Town apartment is the 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at The Belcrest starting at $1,646 with a $1.65 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$0.73
The Belcrest2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.65
Historic Style, Modern Comforts, Prime Loc1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.30
Elaine Lofts2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.00
7409 2nd Ave, Unit 97409 2nd Ave1BR,1BA$2.06
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
New Center CommonsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.06
City Place DetroitRenovated StudioStudio ,1BA$2.08

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Frequently Asked Questions about Tech Town

What type of rentals are currently available in Tech Town?

There are currently 85 Apartments for Rent in Tech Town, MI with pricing that ranges from $585 to $4,195. There are also 21 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Tech Town ranging from $1,200 to $5,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Tech Town?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Tech Town ranges from $1,200 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,793.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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Written by: Cheryl Bowman

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