
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Wayne State University Neighborhood of Detroit, MI (15 Rentals)
Apartments in the Wayne State University area of Detroit with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


The Boulevard

The Hamilton Midtown Detroit

Brainard Flats

The Amsterdam Lofts
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The Barlum

Brainard

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71 Garfield St

The Kahn
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Kirby Manor

Brainard Street Apartments

The Richmond

Genesis Villas
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Wayne State University, Detroit, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Wayne State University?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne State University Studio Apartments | $1,133 | $663 | $2,500 |
| Wayne State University 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,436 | $720 | $2,500 |
| Wayne State University 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,940 | $971 | $3,500 |
| Wayne State University 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,621 | $950 | $3,250 |
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Top Detroit Apartments in the Wayne State University Area with Move-In Specials Ending This Month
Specials updated: 08-29-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending this month for top Wayne State University, MI apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
71 Garfield St
No-Units Available at this TimeExpires August 31, 2026
Brainard
Up to $750 OFF Move-in Costs!Expires August 29, 2026
Woodward West
Online Leasing Promo Code: LOOKANDLEASE - waive app - $90.00 offExpires August 29, 2026
The Boulevard
Look and Lease: Apply within 24 hours of your tour and receive waived app and admin fees! Preferred Employer Discount - $100 OFF your monthly rent. Contact the office for more details*Expires August 29, 2026
The Amsterdam Lofts
Up to $1,000 Off Move-In Costs + Affordable Housing Options Available! Call today.Expires August 29, 2026
Brainard Flats
Up to $1,000 Off Move-In Costs + Affordable Housing Options Available! Call today.Expires August 29, 2026
The Hamilton Midtown Detroit
One Month Free Rent *Restrictions apply.Expires August 29, 2026
The Barlum
Up to $500 OFF Move-In Costs for any Studio Apartment!Expires August 29, 2026
Studio One Apartments
Make the Grade with Great Savings! Move in before September 4th and we'll give you $600 off your move in costs!Expires August 29, 2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Wayne State University, MI
Specials updated: 08-29-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Wayne State University, MI. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Millwood Apartments
Please call us today!
The Amsterdam Lofts
Up to $1,000 Off Move-In Costs + Affordable Housing Options Available! Call today.
Brainard Flats
Up to $1,000 Off Move-In Costs + Affordable Housing Options Available! Call today.
The Barlum
Up to $500 OFF Move-In Costs for any Studio Apartment!
Brainard
Up to $750 OFF Move-in Costs!
The Hamilton Midtown Detroit
One Month Free Rent *Restrictions apply.
The Richmond
Get One Month Free! Advertised rates already reflect the prorated one-month-free discount. plus "Free garage parking" with all signed leases by 9/30/26
Woodward West
Online Leasing Promo Code: LOOKANDLEASE - waive app - $90.00 off
Studio One Apartments
Make the Grade with Great Savings! Move in before September 4th and we'll give you $600 off your move in costs!
71 Garfield St
No-Units Available at this Time
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWayne State University, Detroit, MI
Ranked #26
Among cities in Michigan for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Wayne State University Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Wayne State University?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Wayne State University is at The Richmond listed at $745.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Wayne State University Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Wayne State University is $1,608.
What is the largest Rent Specials Wayne State University Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Wayne State University is a 1,475 square feet unit starting from $1,595 at The Kahn.
What is the average size for Wayne State University Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Wayne State University is currently at 497 sq ft.
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