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885 Covington DrDetroit, MI 48203
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2601 W McNichols RdDetroit, MI 48221
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225 Covington DrDetroit, MI 48203
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3843 Puritan StDetroit, MI 48238
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15395 Linwood StDetroit, MI 48238
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19722 Monte Vista StDetroit, MI 48221
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13600-13640 La Salle BlvdDetroit, MI 48238
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17701 Manderson Rd
17701 Manderson RdDetroit, MI 48203
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250 W Golden Gate
250 W Golden GateDetroit, MI 48203
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2591 Puritan St
2591 Puritan StDetroit, MI 48238
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6330 Midland St
6330 Midland StDetroit, MI 48238
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Kendall Place
2710 Kendall StDetroit, MI 48238
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13639 La Salle Blvd
13639 La Salle BlvdDetroit, MI 48238
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16805-16813 Baylis St
16805-16813 Baylis StDetroit, MI 48221
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Whitmore Apartments
725 Whitmore RdDetroit, MI 48203
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B Siegel Lofts
6321 W 7 Mile AveDetroit, MI 48221
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17535 Manderson Rd
17535 Manderson RdDetroit, MI 48203
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2340 W Grand St
2340 W Grand StDetroit, MI 48238
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13905 La Salle Blvd
13905 La Salle BlvdDetroit, MI 48238
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1890 Ewald Cir
1890 Ewald CirDetroit, MI 48238
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The Manor House
660 Whitmore RdDetroit, MI 48203
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16622-16636 James Couzens Fwy
16622-16636 James Couzens FwyDetroit, MI 48235
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15361 Sorrento St
15361 Sorrento StDetroit, MI 48227
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240 W Margaret St
240 W Margaret StDetroit, MI 48203
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3205 Kendall St
3205 Kendall StDetroit, MI 48238
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Meyers Plaza Co-op
18000 Meyers RdDetroit, MI 48235
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1906 Clements St
1906 Clements StDetroit, MI 48238
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14915-14917 Quincy St
14915-14917 Quincy StDetroit, MI 48238
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14022 La Salle Blvd
14022 La Salle BlvdDetroit, MI 48238
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MaryGrove Apartments
16850 Wyoming AveDetroit, MI 48221
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13835 La Salle Blvd
13835 La Salle BlvdDetroit, MI 48238
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15389 Steel St
15389 Steel StDetroit, MI 48227
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250 W Margaret St
250 W Margaret StDetroit, MI 48203
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335 E State FairDetroit, MI 48203
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381 Covington
381 Covington DrDetroit, MI 48203
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825 Whitmore RdDetroit, MI 48203
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300 Whitmore RdDetroit, MI 48203
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641-711 Covington DrDetroit, MI 48203
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900 Whitmore RdDetroit, MI 48203
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Merton Road
1000 Merton RdDetroit, MI 48203
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University District, Detroit, MI Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University District?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University District Studio Apartments | $821 | $625 | $905 |
University District 1 Bedroom Apartments | $959 | $725 | $1,175 |
| University District 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,212 | $875 | $2,100 |
| University District 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,532 | $1,275 | $2,200 |
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Largest Available University District 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the University District area of Detroit, MI is found at Palmer Park Square and is listed at 825 square feet priced from $1,016. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palmer Park Square | 1BR/1BA | 825 Sq Ft | $1,016 |
| Sherwood Heights | The Alan | 811 Sq Ft | $1,035 |
| RCI Covington Apartments | One Bedroom | 800 Sq Ft | $900 |
| The Baxter Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 700 Sq Ft | $1,075 |
| Manchester Place Apartments | 1x1 | 651 Sq Ft | $984 |
| Pilgrim Meadows | One Bedroom Upper | 600 Sq Ft | $841 |
| Labelle Towers Co-op | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 522 Sq Ft | Call for Rates |
Cheapest Available University District 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit University District of Detroit, MI is the One Bedroom Upper Model starting from $841 at Pilgrim Meadows. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in University District is currently $959. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Pilgrim Meadows | One Bedroom Upper | $841 |
| Doctor Violet T Lewis Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | $844 |
| RCI Covington Apartments | One Bedroom | $900 |
| Manchester Place Apartments | 1x1 | $984 |
| Palmer Park Square | 1BR/1BA | $1,016 |
| Sherwood Heights | The Alan | $1,035 |
| The Baxter Apartments | 1BR/1BA | $1,075 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom University District Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in University District with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in University District is at Pilgrim Meadows listed at $841.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom University District Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in University District is $959.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom University District Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in University District is a 825 square feet unit starting from $1,016 at Palmer Park Square.
What is the average size for University District 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in University District is currently 775 sq ft.
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