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Wayne City Center, Wayne, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Wayne City Center Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Wayne City Center area of Detroit, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Wayne Tower Senior Apartments priced from $800. Westchester Towers has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $875. Here are the most affordable Wayne City Center apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Wayne Tower Senior Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$800
Westchester TowersStudio 488Studio,1BA$875
Orchards of Newburgh ApartmentsThe Addison1BR,1BA$979

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wayne City Center, MI

As of April 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Wayne City Center area is the $1.30 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at Pinewoods Circle in the in the Merriman neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value Wayne City Center apartment is the 2 Bed / 1 Bath Model at Alexis Manor starting at $1,100 with a $1.11 price per square foot in the Merriman neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Wayne City Center apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Pinewoods Circle2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.30
Alexis Manor2 Bed / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.11
Parks at ConcordeSpacious 1-Bedroom Units Available Now!1BR,1BA$1.39
Orchards of Newburgh ApartmentsThe Addison1BR,1BA$1.32
Park Hill Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.41
Hickory Woods2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.52
West Garden ApartmentsOne Bedroom Renovated-NC1BR,1BA$1.52
Pointe West Apartments1 Bed Traditional1BR,1BA$1.66
Wayne Tower Senior Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.55
Westchester TowersStudio 488Studio ,1BA$1.79

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Frequently Asked Questions about Wayne City Center

What type of rentals are currently available in Wayne City Center?

There are currently 50 Apartments for Rent in Wayne City Center, MI with pricing that ranges from $800 to $2,965. There are also 6 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Wayne City Center ranging from $1,200 to $1,800.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Wayne City Center ranges from $1,200 to $1,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,424.

Expert Rental Resources

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