Cheap Apartments for Rent in the 48221 ZIP Code of Detroit, MI from $300 (44 Rentals)

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

2601 W McNichols RdDetroit, MI 48221
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property at 18444 Woodingham Dr

$1,100

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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18444 Woodingham Dr
DetroitMI48221

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Birchcrest Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Birchcrest Apartments

17130 Birchcrest DrDetroit, MI 48221
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20460 Griggs St
2 Bedroom Apartments

20460 Griggs St

20460 Griggs StDetroit, MI 48221
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property at 221 Flowerdale St

$1,475

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$1,475

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 14

221 Flowerdale St

FerndaleMI48220
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Flats of Ferndale
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Flats of Ferndale

21201 Woodward AveFerndale, MI 48220

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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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