
Finding a quality spot for a reasonable price can be a challenge if you're in the market for a new living arrangement on a budget. So what does the low-end rent on a rental in Detroit look like these days—and what might you get for your money?
We took a look at local listings for studios and one-bedroom apartments in Detroit via rental site Zumper 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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18674 Salem
Listed at $400/month, this 430-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom space, located at 18674 Salem in The Eye, is 33.3 percent less than the median rent for a one bedroom in Detroit, which is currently estimated at around $600/month.
Outdoor space is offered as a building amenity. In the duplex, you'll get hardwood floors, in-unit laundry and wooden cabinetry. Pets are not allowed.
Per Walk Score ratings, the area around this address is moderately walkable, is bikeable and has some transit options.
(See the complete listing here.)
10201 Plymouth Road
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom , situated at 10201 Plymouth Road in Barton-McFarland, is listed for $405/month for its 345 square feet of space.
The apartment has tile flooring, a ceiling fan and wooden cabinetry. The building boasts assigned parking. Pets are not allowed.
Per Walk Score ratings, the area around this address isn't very walkable, is somewhat bikeable and has some transit options.
(See the complete listing here.)
1140 Ashland St.
Then there's this 450-square-foot at 1140 Ashland St., listed at $450/month.
In the unit, available furnished, you'll get hardwood flooring, central heating and wooden cabinetry. Pet owners, inquire elsewhere: cats and dogs are not allowed.
Walk Score indicates that the area around this address is moderately walkable, is somewhat bikeable and has some transit options.
(See the listing here.)
18501 Hoover St.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom , situated at 18501 Hoover St. in Van Steuban, is listed for $495/month for its 700 square feet of space.
The apartment has tile flooring, closet space and wooden cabinetry. Assigned parking and on-site management are offered as building amenities. Pets are not permitted.
Walk Score indicates that the surrounding area isn't very walkable, isn't particularly bikeable and has a few nearby public transportation options.
(See the listing here.)
11701 Morang Ave.
Finally, listed at $500/month, this 700-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom is located at 11701 Morang Ave.
Apartment amenities include air conditioning, hardwood flooring, wooden cabinetry and a ceiling fan. The building offers assigned parking, secured entry and extra storage space. Pets are not allowed here.
According to Walk Score's assessment, the area around this address is somewhat walkable, isn't particularly bikeable and has a few nearby public transportation options.
(Check out the complete listing here.)









