1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the University District Detroit, MI (113 Rentals)

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Exploring Metro Detroit: A Neighborhood-by-Neighborhood Rental Guide

Looking for an apartment near Detroit? Our local expert guides you through 12 of Metro Detroit's best communities across four distinct corridors to help you find the perfect fit.

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La Salle Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

La Salle Apartments

13600-13640 La Salle BlvdDetroit, MI 48238
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Kendall Place
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Kendall Place

2710 Kendall StDetroit, MI 48238
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6330 Midland St
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6330 Midland St

6330 Midland StDetroit, MI 48238
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B Siegel Lofts
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B Siegel Lofts

6321 W 7 Mile AveDetroit, MI 48221

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2591 Puritan St
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2591 Puritan St

2591 Puritan StDetroit, MI 48238
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2340 W Grand St
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2340 W Grand St

2340 W Grand StDetroit, MI 48238
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B. Siegel
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B. Siegel

19031 LivernoisDetroit, MI 48221
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1890 Ewald Cir
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1890 Ewald Cir

1890 Ewald CirDetroit, MI 48238
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The Manor House
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The Manor House

660 Whitmore RdDetroit, MI 48203

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3205 Kendall St
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3205 Kendall St

3205 Kendall StDetroit, MI 48238
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Meyers Plaza Co-op
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Meyers Plaza Co-op

18000 Meyers RdDetroit, MI 48235
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1906 Clements St
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1906 Clements St

1906 Clements StDetroit, MI 48238
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MaryGrove Apartments
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MaryGrove Apartments

16850 Wyoming AveDetroit, MI 48221
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15389 Steel St
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15389 Steel St

15389 Steel StDetroit, MI 48227
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250 W Margaret St
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250 W Margaret St

250 W Margaret StDetroit, MI 48203
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381 Covington
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381 Covington

381 Covington DrDetroit, MI 48203
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825 Whitmore
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825 Whitmore

825 Whitmore RdDetroit, MI 48203
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300 Whitmore
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300 Whitmore

300 Whitmore RdDetroit, MI 48203
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Parkway Apartments
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Parkway Apartments

641-711 Covington DrDetroit, MI 48203
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900 Whitmore
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900 Whitmore

900 Whitmore RdDetroit, MI 48203
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Merton Road
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Merton Road

1000 Merton RdDetroit, MI 48203
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1000 Whitmore
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1000 Whitmore

1000 Whitmore RdDetroit, MI 48203
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950 Whitmore
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950 Whitmore

950 Whitmore RdDetroit, MI 48203
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850 Whitmore
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850 Whitmore

850 Whitmore RdDetroit, MI 48203

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University District, Detroit, MI Local Guide

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 RCI Covington Apartments and is listed at 800 square feet priced from $910. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
RCI Covington ApartmentsOne Bedroom800 Sq Ft$910
Manchester Place Apartments1x1651 Sq Ft$984
Palmer Lofts Apartments1 BR/1 Bath650 Sq Ft$850
Pilgrim MeadowsOne Bedroom Upper600 Sq Ft$841
Labelle Towers Co-op1 Bed, 1 bath522 Sq FtCall for Rates
Ferndale Park Co-op Senior ApartmentsOne Bedroom482 Sq Ft$893

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 $967. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Pilgrim MeadowsOne Bedroom Upper$841
Doctor Violet T Lewis Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath$844
Palmer Lofts Apartments1 BR/1 Bath$850
Ferndale Park Co-op Senior ApartmentsOne Bedroom$893
RCI Covington ApartmentsOne Bedroom$910
Manchester Place Apartments1x1$984

The Best Detroit Area Neighborhoods for Off-Campus Housing Renters

A Local Expert's guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the Detroit area for Off-Campus Student Housing. Find your perfect Detroit Student apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeliving.com

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
University District, Detroit, MI

Ranked #59

Among cities in Michigan for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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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 $967.

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 800 square feet unit starting from $910 at RCI Covington Apartments.

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 708 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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