
Homes for Rent in University District Detroit, MI Under $1,500 (74 Rentals)


15114 Holmur St

14904 Appoline St

16175 Fairfield St
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17125 Greenlawn St

20185 Indiana St

20144 Stoepel St

16246 Fairfield St

This beautifully updated 5-bedroom, 1-bath single-family home is ready for move-in!

20144 Stoepel St

20185 Indiana St
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18935 Indiana St

2967 Doris St

This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath single-family home is ready for move-in!

Fully Renovated 3-Bedroom Home – Move-In Ready for You!

16232 Birwood St

16581 Baylis St

16134 La Salle Ave

19915 Monte Vista St

15735 Cheyenne St

20046 Kentucky St
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16854 Linwood St

20452 Manor

18416 Washburn St

20242 Ward Ave

19501 Woodingham Dr

1931 Pilgrim St

19776 Monica St

15906 Alden St

2032 Kendall St

10428 Curtis St
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17552 Roselawn St

15018 Prest St

20053 Griggs St

15769 Wildemere St

20172 Sheffield Rd

20197 Prairie St

19724 Pennington Dr

15852 Washburn St

20235 San Juan Dr

16938 Monica 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 | $1,277 | $850 | $2,250 |
| University District 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,474 | $900 | $2,600 |
| University District 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,727 | $1,000 | $2,950 |
| University District 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,787 | $1,475 | $2,100 |
| University District 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,700 | $1,700 | $1,700 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 74 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 #71
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 $410 to $1,700. There are also 108 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in University District ranging from $850 to $2,950.
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 $850 to $2,950 with an average monthly rent of $1,524.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in University District?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in University District range from $525 to $1,700, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $900 to $2,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,700.
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.
Helpful Local Expert Guides

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Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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