Cheap Apartments for Rent in the 48221 ZIP Code of Detroit, MI from $300 (46 Rentals)

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property at 18903 Santa Rosa Dr
$1,000

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Base Rent$1,000

Total Monthly Price$1,000
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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18903 Santa Rosa Dr

DetroitMI48221
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The Baxter Apartments
$1,075 - $1,350

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Base Rent$1,075 - $1,350

Total Monthly Price$1,075 - $1,350
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Baxter Apartments

2601 W McNichols RdDetroit, MI 48221
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property at 16652 Turner St
$1,350

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Base Rent$1,350

Total Monthly Price$1,350
4 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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16652 Turner St

DetroitMI48221
property at 10517 Curtis St
$1,390 - $1,600
2 Bedroom Rentals
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10517 Curtis St

DetroitMI48221

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property at 17378 Kentucky St
$1,250
3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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17378 Kentucky St

DetroitMI48221
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property at 16621 Appoline St
$1,150

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Base Rent$1,150

Total Monthly Price$1,150
3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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16621 Appoline St

DetroitMI48235
property at 221 Flowerdale St
$1,475

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Base Rent$1,475

Total Monthly Price$1,475
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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221 Flowerdale St

FerndaleMI48220
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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Flats of Ferndale

21201 Woodward AveFerndale, MI 48220

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property at 16562 Appoline St
$1,300
3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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16562 Appoline St

DetroitMI48235
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap the 48221 ZIP Code Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom 48221 Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom 48221 Apartment is $600 at Wright Ave Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom 48221 Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in 48221 is starting from $750 at Mary Court Place Apartments.

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