
Homes for Rent in University District Detroit, MI (71 Rentals)


19510 Stratford Rd

15767 Holmur St

1926 Clements St, Unit Uppr

17195 Northlawn St, Unit 1 Lower - V 4/27/26 (T)

2433/2435 Pasadena St. - Missouri Residential Rentals LLC, Unit 2433 - Upper TR 4/27/26

17195 Northlawn St, Unit 2 Upper- V 5/1/26 (T)

20129 Stratford Rd, Unit 2

15395 Linwood St

2433/2435 Pasadena St. - Missouri Residential Rentals LLC, Unit 2435 - Lower TR 2/27/26
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17151 San Juan Dr

17150 Santa Rosa Dr

18935 Indiana St

15447 Griggs St

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17150 Santa Rosa Dr

7345 Curtis St

7347 Curtis St
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17368 Woodingham Dr

16722 Tuller St

16581 Baylis St

17161 Northlawn St

15906 Alden St

16201 Turner St

15725 Alden St

20124 Santa Rosa Dr

7350 Globe St

15470 Holmur St
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574 W Goldengate St

20045 Greenlawn St

16889 Washburn St

16934 Ilene St

19986 Cherrylawn St

16211 Kentucky St

20110 Northlawn St

17540 Pinehurst St

15852 Washburn St

15708 Birwood St
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19915 Monte Vista St

20460 Griggs St

1875 Ewald Cir

16639 Ward Ave

19703 Keating St

14550 Northlawn St

14570 Cherrylawn St

15738 Sorrento Ave

14603 Washburn St

14881 Mendota St
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University District, Detroit, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in University District?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University District 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,225 | $975 | $1,600 |
| University District 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,420 | $1,075 | $2,850 |
| University District 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,174 | $1,550 | $3,000 |
| University District 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,512 | $1,386 | $1,700 |
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There are currently 71 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the University District Neighborhood of Detroit, MI.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleUniversity District, Detroit, MI
Ranked #73
Among cities in Michigan for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about University District
What type of rentals are currently available in University District?
There are currently 169 Apartments for Rent in University District, MI with pricing that ranges from $625 to $2,200. There are also 71 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in University District ranging from $750 to $3,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in University District?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in University District ranges from $750 to $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,498.
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