
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Vernor Neighborhood of Detroit, MI from $400 (46 Rentals)
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Porter Apartments

1403 Junction St

5807 Toledo St

5335 Elmer St

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2826 14th St

Bullock-Green HDWE

9112 W Fort St

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8135 Senator St

The Barbara

Hubbard

Central Apartments

Springwells Village
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Central Apartments

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Baker Street Apartments

1654 Elsmere St

Harrington
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2343 Central St

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Sun Ray Manor Apartments

Glenwood Apartments

Sandwich Street Apartments
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3462 Peter St

The Westgate

17035 Raupp St

3371 Sandwich St

Melvindale Square

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Raupp Street Apartments
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Whittington Apartments
Vernor, Detroit, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Vernor?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vernor 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,180 | $835 | $1,695 |
| Vernor 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,218 | $695 | $1,575 |
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There are currently 46 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Vernor Neighborhood of Detroit, MI.
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Cheapest Available Vernor Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Vernor area of Detroit, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Mavor Apartments priced from $975. Morrell Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $995. Here are the most affordable Vernor apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mavor Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Morrell Apartments | One Bedroom 2 | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Hubbard Apartments | A - 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,045 |
| Central Apartments | Two Bedroom (B1) | 2BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Sandwich Street Apartments | One Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,245 |
| Broderick Manor | One Bedroom, One Bathroom (Larger) | 1BR,1BA | $1,245 |
| Historic Town Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,390 |
| Karita Tower Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,405 |
| Sun Ray Manor Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,480 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Vernor, MI
As of April 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Vernor area is the $1.18 price per square foot 1 Bed/1 Bath Model at The Murray in the in the Downtown Detroit neighborhood starting from $1,495. The second greatest value Vernor apartment is the Two Bedroom (B) Model at Central Apartments starting at $1,095 with a $1.49 price per square foot in the Springwells neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Vernor apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Murray | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Central Apartments | Two Bedroom (B) | 2BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| 1151 Morrell St, Unit 2F | 1151 Morrell St | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| Broderick Manor | One Bedroom, One Bathroom (Larger) | 1BR,1BA | $1.81 |
| Frances Tower Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $2.30 |
| Historic Town Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $2.19 |
| Hubbard Apartments | A - 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| Mavor Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Sandwich Street Apartments | One Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $2.14 |
| Morrell Apartments | One Bedroom 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleVernor, Detroit, MI
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2.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Vernor Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Vernor Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Vernor Apartment is $975 at Mavor Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Vernor Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Vernor is starting from $1,095 at Central Apartments.
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