Apartments for Rent in the Waterfront Neighborhood of Detroit, MI (75 Rentals)

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Waters Edge of Harbortown

Orleans Landing

Central Park

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Lafayette Towers
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Pasadena Investments LLC

250 E Harbortown Dr, Unit 1006

Prince Hall

Parkview Senior Apartments

Chene Park Commons
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3320 Spinnaker Ln, Unit 9A

6533 E Jefferson Ave, Unit 331

1747 Campau Farms Cir

534 St Maron Pl

3320 Spinnaker Ln

250 E Harbortown Dr

2928 Prince Hall Dr

1565 Cherboneau Pl

1941 Orleans St

1001 E Jefferson Ave
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Waterfront, Detroit, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Waterfront?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Waterfront Studio Apartments | $965 | $800 | $1,625 |
Waterfront 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,294 | $878 | $2,570 |
Waterfront 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,075 | $1,010 | $2,875 |
Waterfront 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,411 | $1,471 | $3,000 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWaterfront, Detroit, MI
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Family-Friendly Rating
Do you have young ones? this residential neighborhood has risen to be a favorite neighborhood for families, with a score of 3.5 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. Family Friendly neighborhoods provide resources like parks, pet amenities, playgrounds, picnic areas, recreation rooms, walking and biking trails, and great school districts.
Outdoors Rating
Do you like parks and outdoor amenities? this part of town is now ranked as providing good access to the outdoors, with a score of 3.5 out of 4.
Luxury Living Rating
Waterfront has established a name for itself as one of our preferred higher-end submarkets in town, with a score of 3.5 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like shared social spaces, lounges, pools, on-site concierge services, views, access to parks, and nice home amenities like granite or quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Other luxury items often include tile or hardwood floors, access to sports facilities like golf, raquetball, and tennis, and for some communities, even a doorman to greet residents.
Pet Friendly Rating
Are there furry friends in your life? this section of town has now become known as one of our favorite submarkets for renters with pets, with a score of 3.5 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Waterfront
How much are Studio apartments in Waterfront?
There are currently 14 Studio Apartments in Waterfront with rent ranges from $800 to $1,625 with an average price of $965.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Waterfront Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Waterfront ranges from $878 to $2,570 with an average monthly rent of $1,294.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Waterfront cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Waterfront range from $1,010 to $2,875. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,075.
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