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What's the cheapest rental available in Detroit, right now?

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Published on October 05, 2018
What's the cheapest rental available in Detroit, right now?1140 Ashland St. | 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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12641 Elmdale St.

 
 

Listed at $400/month, this 400-square-foot studio , located at 12641 Elmdale St., is 66.7 percent less than the median rent for a studio in Detroit, which is currently estimated at around $1,200/month.

When it comes to building amenities, expect on-site laundry. In the unit, expect carpeted floors, white appliances, granite countertops, wooden cabinetry and closet space. Sorry animal lovers, neither cats nor dogs are permitted.

According to Walk Score, the surrounding area requires a car for most errands, has minimal bike infrastructure and has a few nearby public transportation options.

(See the complete listing here.)

1140 Ashland St.

 
 

Listed at $450/month, this 450-square-foot studio is located at 1140 Ashland St.

Secured entry and shared outdoor space are listed as building amenities. In the unit, prospective tenants can find hardwood and tile flooring, air conditioning, white appliances and wooden cabinetry. Pets are not allowed.

Per Walk Score ratings, the area around this address is moderately walkable, is somewhat bikeable and has some transit options.

(Here's the listing.)

4847 Baldwin St.

 
 

This studio, situated at 4847 Baldwin St., is also listed for $450/month for its 600 square feet of space.

The building features on-site laundry an on-site management. In the unit, expect a mix of hardwood floors and carpeting, white appliances, granite countertops, wooden cabinetry and closet space. Cats and dogs are not permitted. 

According to Walk Score, this location is somewhat walkable, is somewhat bikeable and has a few nearby public transportation options.

(See the listing here.)

11060 E. McNichols Road

 
 

And here's a studio at 11060 E. McNichols Road in LaSalle College Park, which, with 450 square feet, is going for $475/month.

On-site laundry and secured entry are included in the building. Apartment amenities include carpeted flooring, white appliances, granite countertops, wooden cabinetry, a pantry and high ceilings. Pets are not allowed at this location. 

Per Walk Score ratings, this location requires a car for most errands, is fairly bikeable and has a few nearby public transportation options.

(Check out the listing here.)

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