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The cheapest apartment rentals in Detroit, explored

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Published on July 30, 2018
The cheapest apartment rentals in Detroit, explored11735 Morang Ave. | Photos: Zumper

According to rental site Zumper, median rents for a one-bedroom in Detroit are hovering around $575. But how does the low-end pricing on a Detroit rental look these days—and what might you get for your money?

We took a look at local listings for studios and one-bedroom apartments to find out what price-conscious apartment seekers can expect to find.

Read on for the cheapest listings available right now. (Note: prices and availability are subject to change.)

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13441 Seven Mile East

 
 

Listed at $450/month, this one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment, located at 13441 Seven Mile East in Pulaski , is 21.7 percent less than the median rent for a one bedroom in Detroit, which is currently estimated at around $575/month.

Amenities offered in the building include on-site laundry, storage space and assigned parking. In the unit, you'll find carpeted floors, wooden cabinetry and a walk-in closet. Pet owners, inquire elsewhere: this spot doesn't allow cats or dogs.

Walk Score indicates that the area around this address is somewhat walkable, has some bike infrastructure and has some transit options.

(See the complete listing here.)

18949 Hoover St.

 
 

This one-bedroom, one-bathroom townhome, situated at 18949 Hoover St. in Van Steuban, is also listed for $450/month.

The building boasts assigned parking. In the unit, expect wooden cabinetry and hardwood floors. Pets are not welcome.

Walk Score indicates that this location requires a car for most errands, is fairly bikeable and has some transit options.

(See the complete listing here.)

4701 Chrysler Dr.

 
 

Here's a one-bedroom, one-bathroom at 4701 Chrysler Dr. in Forest Park, which, at 600 square feet, is going for $479/month.

The building offers on-site laundry, assigned parking and a swimming pool. In the unit, the listing promises air conditioning, a balcony, wooden cabinetry and carpeted flooring. Cats and dogs are not allowed.

According to Walk Score, the area around this address is very walkable, has some bike infrastructure and has a few nearby public transportation options.

(See the full listing here.)

18501 Hoover St.

 
 

Listed at $495/month, this one-bedroom, one-bathroom is located at 18501 Hoover St. in Van Steuban.

When it comes to building amenities, expect assigned parking and on-site management. In the apartment, you'll find tile floors and wooden cabinetry. Pets are not welcome.

According to Walk Score's assessment, the surrounding area isn't very walkable, has minimal bike infrastructure and has some transit options.

(Here's the listing.)

11735 Morang Ave.

 
 

Over at 11735 Morang Ave., there's this 700-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit going for $500/month.

The apartment has air conditioning, hardwood flooring and wooden cabinetry. No pets are allowed in this apartment.

According to Walk Score, the surrounding area is moderately walkable, has minimal bike infrastructure and has some transit options.

(View the listing here.)

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