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Uptown Detroit, Detroit, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Uptown Detroit Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Uptown Detroit area of Detroit, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Manchester Place Apartments priced from $410. New Center Commons has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $585. Here are the most affordable Uptown Detroit apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Manchester Place Apartments1x11BR,1BA$410
New Center CommonsStudioStudio,1BA$585
2023 Tuxedo StStudio1BR,1BA$595
120 Glynn Ct.StudioStudio,1BA$595
Hazelwood ManorStudioStudio,1BA$600
The Woodford ApartmentsStudio w/ KitchenetteStudio,1BA$625
HolbrookCortez Studio 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$630
Seward ManorLarge StudioStudio,1BA$695
100 GlynnUnit E1BR,1BA$725
Hazelwood ApartmentsOne Bedroom, One Bathroom1BR,1BA$746

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Uptown Detroit, MI

As of November 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Uptown Detroit area is the $0.57 price per square foot 86 Englewood St Model at 86 Englewood St, Unit 92 in the in the Midtown Detroit neighborhood starting from $1,650. The second greatest value Uptown Detroit apartment is the 2 Beds, 1 bath Model at 68 E Philadelphia St starting at $1,600 with a $0.89 price per square foot in the Midtown Detroit neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Uptown Detroit apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
86 Englewood St, Unit 9286 Englewood St4BR,1BA$0.57
68 E Philadelphia St2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$0.89
4114 Pingree St, Unit LL4114 Pingree St3BR,1BA$0.73
Highland ManorThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$0.93
2980 Tyler St, Unit 29802980 Tyler St3BR,1BA$0.96
3237 Tyler St, Unit Lower3237 Tyler St3BR,1BA$0.98
3239 Tyler St, Unit Upper3239 Tyler St3BR,1BA$0.98
4079 Pingree St, Unit 14079 Pingree St2BR,1BA$0.90
Puritan Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$0.99
Manchester Place Apartments1x11BR,1BA$0.63

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Uptown Detroit, Detroit, MI

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Uptown Detroit

What type of rentals are currently available in Uptown Detroit?

There are currently 633 Apartments for Rent in Uptown Detroit, MI with pricing that ranges from $410 to $3,750. There are also 289 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Uptown Detroit ranging from $525 to $5,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Uptown Detroit?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Uptown Detroit ranges from $525 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,757.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Uptown Detroit?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Uptown Detroit range from $525 to $2,550, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $550 to $2,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,200.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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A Detroit Local Expert’s Guide to the 10 Best Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent

Written by: Tim Brown

I'm Tim, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Detroit, Michigan. My family and I have lived in metro Detroit since the late 1990s.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.