Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Wayne State University Neighborhood of Detroit, MI (15 Rentals)

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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.

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The Boulevard
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$1,465Special Offer
1 Month Free Fall in love with your new apartment home! Apply by 5/15/26 and receive ONE month's rent FREE! Call the office for more details
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The Boulevard

2911 W Grand BlvdDetroit, MI 48202
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Woodward West
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$1,225 - $3,400Special Offer
Discounts Spring into your new home by May 31st and receive $2000 OFF your rent! Call the office for more details.
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Woodward West

3439 Woodward AveDetroit, MI 48201
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Brainard
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$890 - $1,115Special Offer
Discounts Specials: $500 OFF move-in costs if you apply within 24 hours of your tour.  Offer expires on 5/31/26. Only applies to 12-month le
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Brainard

484 Brainard StDetroit, MI 48201
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The Barlum
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$899 - $1,099Special Offer
Discounts Specials: FREE internet for SIX months on select apartment homes. ($300 value). PLUS $500 OFF move-in costs if you apply within 24
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The Barlum

25 E Palmer StDetroit, MI 48202
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The Auburn
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$1,350 - $1,450Special Offer
1 Month Free April Flowers Brought You... A MONTH OF FREE RENT??? That's Right! Apply and Move-in in May and get 1 Month of FREE Rent for a
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The Auburn

4240 Cass AveDetroit, MI 48201
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Westwill Apartments Midtown
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$1,060 - $1,800Special Offer
Discounts Receive either $100 off per month on the advertised rental rate OR take $1,200 off upfront when you sign a 12-month lease. Must si
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Westwill Apartments Midtown

640 W Willis StDetroit, MI 48201
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The Kahn
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$1,565 - $3,500Special Offer
1 Month Free 1 month free on new 13 month lease! Restrictions apply, contact the office for details.
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The Kahn

7430 2nd AveDetroit, MI 48202
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Kirby Manor
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$1,300 - $1,850Special Offer
1 Month Free 1 Month free for new residents on signing a 13 month lease.
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Kirby Manor

457 E Kirby StDetroit, MI 48202
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Wellesley
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1 Month Free Apply Today and Receive One Month FREE at Move-In!*
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Wellesley

651 W Hancock StDetroit, MI 48201
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DREAMTROIT
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$950 - $1,525Special Offer
Specials Live Inspired. Live Affordably. Welcome to Dreamtroit! 1331 Holden St, Detroit, MI 48202 Dreamtroit offers a rare opportunity to li
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DREAMTROIT

1331 Holden StDetroit, MI 48202
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Top Detroit Apartments in the Wayne State University Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon

Specials updated: 05-12-2026

Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Wayne State University, MI apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!

Wellesley

Apply Today and Receive One Month FREE at Move-In!*Expires 05-12-2026

Sheridan Court

Apply Today and Receive One Month FREE at Move-In!*Expires 05-12-2026

The Boulevard

Fall in love with your new apartment home! Apply by 5/15/26 and receive ONE month's rent FREE! Call the office for more details!Expires 05-12-2026

The Barlum

Specials: FREE internet for SIX months on select apartment homes. ($300 value). PLUS $500 OFF move-in costs if you apply within 24 hours of your tour.  Offer expires 5/31/26. Only applies to 12-month leases. Call today for details.Expires 05-12-2026

The Hamilton Midtown Detroit

One Month Free Rent *Restrictions apply.Expires 05-12-2026

Brainard

Specials: $500 OFF move-in costs if you apply within 24 hours of your tour.  Offer expires on 5/31/26. Only applies to 12-month leases. Call today for details.Expires 05-12-2026

The Auburn

April Flowers Brought You... A MONTH OF FREE RENT??? That's Right! Apply and Move-in in May and get 1 Month of FREE Rent for a new 13 Month Lease! Talk to a Leasing Associate for details!Expires 05-12-2026

Woodward West

Spring into your new home by May 15th and receive $2000 OFF your rent! Call the office for more details.Expires 05-12-2026

The Amsterdam Lofts

Up to $1,000 OFF Move-In Costs Make your move the Amsterdam way, call today for details!Expires 05-12-2026

Brainard Flats

Up to $1,000 OFF Move-In Costs! Limited-time offer, call today for details.Expires 05-12-2026

Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Wayne State University, MI

Specials updated: 05-12-2026

Here 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.

Westwill Apartments Midtown

Receive either $100 off per month on the advertised rental rate OR take $1,200 off upfront when you sign a 12-month lease. Must sign a lease by 5/31 Choose the option that works best for your budget and move-in needs.Expires 05-31-2026

Wellesley

Apply Today and Receive One Month FREE at Move-In!*Expires 05-12-2026

Sheridan Court

Apply Today and Receive One Month FREE at Move-In!*Expires 05-12-2026

The Boulevard

Fall in love with your new apartment home! Apply by 5/15/26 and receive ONE month's rent FREE! Call the office for more details!Expires 05-12-2026

The Barlum

Specials: FREE internet for SIX months on select apartment homes. ($300 value). PLUS $500 OFF move-in costs if you apply within 24 hours of your tour.  Offer expires 5/31/26. Only applies to 12-month leases. Call today for details.Expires 05-12-2026

The Hamilton Midtown Detroit

One Month Free Rent *Restrictions apply.Expires 05-12-2026

Brainard

Specials: $500 OFF move-in costs if you apply within 24 hours of your tour.  Offer expires on 5/31/26. Only applies to 12-month leases. Call today for details.Expires 05-12-2026

The Auburn

April Flowers Brought You... A MONTH OF FREE RENT??? That's Right! Apply and Move-in in May and get 1 Month of FREE Rent for a new 13 Month Lease! Talk to a Leasing Associate for details!Expires 05-12-2026

Woodward West

Spring into your new home by May 15th and receive $2000 OFF your rent! Call the office for more details.Expires 05-12-2026

The Amsterdam Lofts

Up to $1,000 OFF Move-In Costs Make your move the Amsterdam way, call today for details!Expires 05-12-2026

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Wayne State University, Detroit, MI

Ranked #25

Among cities in Michigan for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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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 Brainard listed at $890.

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 $1,553.

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 $1,565 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 476 sq ft.

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