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Cheapest Available Wayne County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Wayne County, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Manchester Place Apartments in the University District neighborhood priced from $410. 55+ Friendship Meadows (Senior Housing) in the Downtown Detroit neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $479. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Wayne County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Manchester Place Apartments1x11BR,1BA$410
55+ Friendship Meadows (Senior Housing)1x11BR,1BA$479
Holbrook ApartmentsStudio 1 Bathroom - 381 HolbrookStudio,1BA$550
New Center CommonsStudioStudio,1BA$585
2023 Tuxedo StStudio1BR,1BA$595
Dearborn Town Center SeniorOne Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$621
Top of the Drive ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$625
Bedford ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$645
Morang Avenue Apartments11BR,1BA$650
Brookhaven Apartments11BR,1BA$650

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wayne County, MI

As of June 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Wayne County area is the $0.68 price per square foot 86 Englewood St Model at 86 Englewood St, Unit 92 in the in the Midtown Detroit neighborhood starting from $1,975. The second greatest value Wayne County apartment is the 9638 Joseph Campau St Model at 9638 Joseph Campau St, Unit 9638 2W starting at $1,750 with a $0.83 price per square foot in the Downtown Hamtramck neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Wayne County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
86 Englewood St, Unit 9286 Englewood St4BR,1BA$0.68
9638 Joseph Campau St, Unit 9638 2W9638 Joseph Campau St1BR,1BA$0.83
5287 Spokane St5287 Spokane St3BR,1BA$0.86
Windsong ApartmentsCherrywood I2BR,2BA$0.88
Bristol Hills ApartmentsThe Summit2BR,1BA$0.84
Northend Village2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.75
2973 Harding St, Unit 29772973 Harding St2BR,1BA$0.78
2215 Lansing St2-Bedroom2BR,1BA$0.83
E Outer Drive Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$0.88
Manchester Place Apartments1x11BR,1BA$0.63

Frequently Asked Questions about Wayne County

What type of rentals are currently available in Wayne County?

There are currently 2506 Apartments for Rent in Wayne County, MI with pricing that ranges from $410 to $7,840. There are also 883 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Wayne County ranging from $500 to $8,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Wayne County?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Wayne County ranges from $500 to $8,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,791.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Wayne County?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Wayne County range from $525 to $7,200, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $850 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,150 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $790.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

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