Cheap Homes for Rent in Uptown Detroit Neighborhood of Detroit, MI from $500 (73 Rentals)

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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. Florentine West has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $525. Here are the most affordable Uptown Detroit apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Manchester Place Apartments1x11BR,1BA$410
Florentine WestOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$525
New Center CommonsStudioStudio,1BA$585
2023 Tuxedo StStudio1BR,1BA$595
The Woodford ApartmentsStudio w/ KitchenetteStudio,1BA$625
Holbrook ApartmentsStudio 1 Bathroom - 381 HolbrookStudio,1BA$650
Brookhaven Apartments11BR,1BA$650
Seward ManorLarge StudioStudio,1BA$695
Bedford ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$715
Belmont ManorStudioStudio,1BA$720

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Uptown Detroit, MI

As of September 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Uptown Detroit area is the $0.62 price per square foot 86 Englewood St Model at 86 Englewood St, Unit 92 in the in the Midtown Detroit neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Uptown Detroit apartment is the 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Northend Village starting at $921 with a $0.73 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$0.62
Northend Village3 Bedroom 2 Bath3BR,2BA$0.73
Highland ManorThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$0.93
17147 Prairie St, Unit 1714917147 Prairie St2BR,1BA$0.82
Hazelwood Manor1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.94
Santa Rosa1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$0.89
2936 Pasadena St, Unit Upper Left2936 Pasadena St1BR,1BA$0.94
16217 Greenfield1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$0.97
Florentine WestTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.81
Manchester Place Apartments1x11BR,1BA$0.63

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Uptown Detroit, Detroit, MI

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Frequently Asked Questions about Uptown Detroit

What type of rentals are currently available in Uptown Detroit?

There are currently 621 Apartments for Rent in Uptown Detroit, MI with pricing that ranges from $410 to $3,824. There are also 284 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Uptown Detroit ranging from $545 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 $545 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,853.

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 $3,250, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $850 to $4,813. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,075 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,150.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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