
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the 48228 ZIP Code of Detroit, MI from $300 (85 Rentals)
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Franklin Village Apartments

6885 Mettetal St

One Home Three Solutions 93A

18401 Joy Rd, Unit 8

One Home Three Solutions 93A

One Home Three Solutions 93A

GoodHomes Detroit

12144 Auburn St

6811 Minock St
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18331 W Chicago, Unit 1

18331 W Chicago, Unit 2

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7635 Evergreen Rd

7794 Vaughan St

7794 Vaughan St

Schaefer Manor Apartments

Gardenview Estates

Plymouth Green Apartments

Louis Apartments
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West Park Manor Apartments

Sunrise Place

14825 Joy Rd

8426 Asbury Park

Chicago Townhomes

Kirkwood House Apartments

Penrod Manor/Faust Manor Apartments

Romarta Apartments

Plymouth Square Village

8832 Vaughan St
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9384 Rutherford St

8266 Warwick St

6761 Memorial St

7419 Rutherford St

9501 Greenview Ave

6912 Mansfield St

7283 Minock St

20619 W Chicago

20611 W Chicago

12084 Vaughan St
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8262 Rosemont Ave

7600 Pierson St

9345 Rutherford St

8442 Warwick St

19440 W Chicago

9386 Coyle St

12000 Plainview Ave

6490 Stahelin Ave

9108 Archdale St

7411 Stout St
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in 48228?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48228 Studio Apartments | $813 | $575 | $985 |
| 48228 1 Bedroom Apartments | $931 | $650 | $2,500 |
| 48228 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,138 | $800 | $3,000 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap the 48228 ZIP Code Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom 48228 Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom 48228 Apartment is $600 at Wright Ave Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom 48228 Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in 48228 is starting from $750 at Mary Court Place Apartments.
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