1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Waterfront Neighborhood of Detroit, MI (50 Rentals)

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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 |
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Waterfront Studio Apartments | $1,176 | $800 | $2,145 |
Waterfront 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,498 | $878 | $2,570 |
Waterfront 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,290 | $1,010 | $3,745 |
Waterfront 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,650 | $1,471 | $4,195 |
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There are currently 50 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Waterfront Neighborhood of Detroit, MI.
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Largest Available Waterfront 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Waterfront area of Detroit, MI is found at Guoin Street Lofts and is listed at 1,518 square feet priced from $1,450. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Guoin Street Lofts | Single | 1,518 Sq Ft | $1,450 |
Orleans Landing | A4 | 1,233 Sq Ft | $2,390 |
The Millie on Brush | A3d - Deluxe | 950 Sq Ft | $1,735 |
The Residences at City Modern | 200 Edmund Place - J (ADA) | 867 Sq Ft | $1,995 |
The Pavilion | Rivard | 855 Sq Ft | $1,299 |
Lafayette Park Place - Detroit, MI | One Bedroom | 850 Sq Ft | $1,250 |
DuCharme Place Apartments | B2 | 796 Sq Ft | $1,705 |
Lafayette Towers | Fisher | 781 Sq Ft | $1,158 |
Pasadena Investments LLC | 1B/1B | 700 Sq Ft | $900 |
River Place | Apartment - 1/1 | 650 Sq Ft | $1,200 |
Cheapest Available Waterfront 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Waterfront of Detroit, MI is the 1B/1B Model starting from $900 at Pasadena Investments LLC. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Waterfront is currently $1,498. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Pasadena Investments LLC | 1B/1B | $900 |
City Club Apartments Lafayette Park | A4 Aff | $965 |
Manchester Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | $1,025 |
City Place Detroit | One Bedroom Apartment | $1,025 |
Elmwood Tower | One Bedroom | $1,094 |
Lafayette Towers | Fisher | $1,158 |
Central Park | One Bedroom | $1,195 |
River Place | Apartment - 1/1 | $1,200 |
Orleans Landing | A1a | $1,205 |
The Millie on Brush | Ad - Deluxe | $1,225 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Waterfront Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Waterfront with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Waterfront is at Pasadena Investments LLC listed at $900.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Waterfront Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Waterfront is $1,498.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Waterfront Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Waterfront is a 1,518 square feet unit starting from $1,450 at Guoin Street Lofts.
What is the average size for Waterfront 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Waterfront is currently 700 sq ft.
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