Cheap Homes for Rent in the Uptown Detroit Neighborhood of Detroit, MI from $525 (60 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Uptown Detroit area of Detroit.

property at 3831 Waverly St
$650 - $750
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3831 Waverly St

DetroitMI48238
property at 11721 Otsego St
$750

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Base Rent$750
Total Monthly Price$750
6 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent
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11721 Otsego St

DetroitMI48204

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property at 3244 Tuxedo St
$900

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Base Rent$900
Total Monthly Price$900
3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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3244 Tuxedo St, Unit Upper Flat

3244 Tuxedo St
DetroitMI48206

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property at 2293 Kendall St
$1,000

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Base Rent$1,000
Total Monthly Price$1,000
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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2293 Kendall St

DetroitMI48238

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property at 1950 Ewald Cir
$1,100

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Base Rent$1,100
Total Monthly Price$1,100
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent
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1950 Ewald Cir

DetroitMI48238

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Cheapest Available Uptown Detroit Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Uptown Detroit area of Detroit, MI is a Studio unit found at 2023 Tuxedo St priced from $595. 120 Glynn Ct. has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $595. Here are the most affordable Uptown Detroit apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
2023 Tuxedo StStudioStudio,1BA$595
120 Glynn Ct.StudioStudio,1BA$595
12775 Plymouth RdStudioStudio,1BA$605
The Woodford ApartmentsStudio w/ KitchenetteStudio,1BA$625
Hazelwood ManorStudioStudio,1BA$650
La Salle Building - MACE1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$670
Belmont ManorStudioStudio,1BA$720
100 Glynn1 bedroom1BR,1BA$725
The RichmondLive in the Heart of New Center – Modern Comfor...1BR,1BA$745
Greenfield Park Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Uptown Detroit, MI

As of September 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Uptown Detroit area is the $0.75 price per square foot 9644 Joseph Campau St Model at 9644 Joseph Campau St in the in the Downtown Hamtramck neighborhood starting from $1,850. The second greatest value Uptown Detroit apartment is the 4081 W Euclid St Model at 4081 W Euclid St, Unit A starting at $1,245 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.
9644 Joseph Campau St9644 Joseph Campau St1BR,1BA$0.75
4081 W Euclid St, Unit A4081 W Euclid St3BR,1BA$0.89
3337 Sturtevant St3337 Sturtevant St3BR,1BA$1.03
West Euclid Gateway3 Bedroom3BR,1BA$1.00
Mary Jane ApartmentsTwo Bed2BR,1BA$0.89
Highland ManorTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.87
Grant & Main - 10343 Crocuslawn St2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.06
Puritan Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$0.99
La Salle Building - MACE1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$0.84
Greenfield Park Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.07

Frequently Asked Questions about Uptown Detroit

What type of rentals are currently available in Uptown Detroit?

There are currently 641 Apartments for Rent in Uptown Detroit, MI with pricing that ranges from $475 to $3,500. There are also 278 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Uptown Detroit ranging from $525 to $6,500.

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 $6,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,491.

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 $875 to $3,250, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $900 to $6,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,900.

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