Detroit MI Cheap Apartments For Rent

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7850 East Jefferson | 7850 E Jefferson Ave, Detroit, MI
$439+ Studio

Riverfront land23 available units
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$439+Studio
$466+1 bd
$554+2 bd
3224 Webb St N #1, Detroit, MI 48206
$500/mo
3 bds
2 ba
1,700 sqft
- Apartment for rent
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13025 Plymouth Rd APT 8, Detroit, MI 48227
$545/mo
1 bd
1 ba
595 sqft
- Apartment for rent
109 days ago
The Verona Middle, 96 Ferry St W, Detroit, MI 48202
$550+/mo
4 bds
1 ba
1,300 sqft
- Apartment for rent
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15805 Baylis St APT 204, Detroit, MI 48238
$550/mo
Studio
1 ba
-- sqft
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54 days ago
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10201 Plymouth Rd - 05#05 | 10201 Plymouth Rd, Detroit, MI
$575+ 1 bd

279 days ago
$575+1 bd
10201 Plymouth Rd - 05#06, 10201 Plymouth Rd, Detroit, MI 48204
$575+/mo
1 bd
1 ba
502 sqft
- Apartment for rent
124 days ago
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120 Glynn Ct. - FDR Seward Glynn | 120 Glynn Ct, Detroit, MI
$595+ Studio

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$595+Studio
$845+1 bd
13310 Plymouth Rd - 23#05 | 13310 Plymouth Rd, Detroit, MI
$595+ 1 bd

124 days ago
$595+1 bd
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CHEAP APARTMENTS IN DETROIT MI

Looking for a cheap apartment in Detroit MI? Act quickly; affordable apartments in Detroit MI exist but don’t stay on the market for long.

When shopping for a cheap apartment, it’s important to establish your list of must-have features before beginning. Stay flexible during the rental shopping process as you may have to sacrifice certain amenities to meet your budget. You could find an apartment that fits your budget, but it might lack square footage. Or you might find an apartment in the perfect neighborhood, but may have to buy all of your appliances. Stay open-minded. Reflect on the features that matter most to compromise on an apartment without overspending.

FINDING A CHEAP APARTMENT IN DETROIT MI

Hunting for a cheap apartment off-season may increase your chances to land a lease. Try to look for a new apartment in the winter months: December, January or February. You can find better deals on your unit in winter because supply is typically greater than demand and landlords advertise reduced rate apartment contracts to attract renters. As a renter in the off-season, you may be able to negotiate with your landlord and cut a deal. Landlords might offer to waive your monthly parking, provide a storage unit at no cost or include all your utilities in the monthly rent.

Cheap apartments tend to be more competitive because no one wants to spend more than they have to on rent. Do your homework, prepare all the paperwork before going to the showings and be sure to make a professional first impression.

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