Apartments Under $1,000 in Detroit, MI

Set in Detroit's University District, these completely renovated 1- and 2-bedroom apartments occupy a beautiful 1924 historic building with spacious layouts and professional management. The walkable area includes 274 restaurants, 53 entertainment venues, and top-rated schools within walking distance - a good fit for renters who want urban convenience and cultural access.

Located in Detroit's Durfee neighborhood, this newly renovated property features large bedrooms, luxury vinyl flooring, new cabinets, and new windows on a quiet tree-lined street. Units include free WiFi, in-unit washer and dryer, central heat, and furnished options - a good fit for remote workers with high-speed internet and a quiet environment.

Located in Brooks, these apartments sit 3 blocks east of the Southfield Freeway with controlled access, on-site laundry, clubhouse, and on-site maintenance and management. The building includes online resident services and pay rent online options for convenience.

Located in Detroit's Durfee area, this upper-level 1-bedroom apartment features original hardwood floors, updated kitchen with new white cabinetry, and a shared yard. The unit includes a generous closet, covered porch, and basement storage, positioned near Lodge Freeway for easy commuting - a good fit for pet owners with outdoor space and pet stores nearby.

Located in Detroit's Durfee neighborhood, this room rental sits on a beautiful tree-lined block with mature canopy trees creating a peaceful residential atmosphere. The property includes onsite laundry, wireless internet, and short-term lease options, with convenient access to shopping and dining nearby.

Located in Tireman, this 2-bedroom apartment features brand new flooring throughout and modern upgrades designed for easy living. Water is included in the $1,000 monthly rent, and on-site laundry facilities eliminate trips to the laundromat, making budgeting and daily routines more convenient.

Set in Detroit's University neighborhood, these historic loft-style apartments include water and feature a community center. The pet-friendly building sits near Wayne State University, hospitals, and schools - a good fit for social life with 254 restaurants, 132 cultural centers, and 50 entertainment venues within a mile.

Located in Detroit's Durfee area, these renovated studio and 1-bedroom apartments feature granite countertops, new windows, keyless entry, and elevator access in a 4-story Art Deco building. Annual $250 utility fee covers heat, water, gas, laundry, and trash - tenants pay only electricity, with convenient access to Lodge Freeway and surrounding neighborhoods.

Set in Detroit's Redford neighborhood, these apartments include trash and water in rent, baseboard electric heat, and assigned parking. The community features onsite laundry and 24-hour surveillance, with public transportation nearby and top-rated schools within a mile.

The Langford at Telegraph LLC receives praise for smooth move-in processes and helpful staff, particularly Yolanda, Diana, Darlene, and Ms. Hood. Tenants appreciate the quiet, comfortable environment and quick maintenance response times. The community offers affordable rates and friendly office staff who assist with finding suitable units.

Located in Detroit's Durfee area, this 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment includes water and comes with no fees. The pet-friendly unit sits near top-rated elementary schools within a third of a mile and offers access to nearby pet supply stores and dog parks - a good fit for pet owners.

Located in Brightmoor, this 1-bedroom apartment features hardwood floors throughout and includes appliances. Online rental management handles payments, maintenance requests, and account details. No fee listing with a top-rated high school less than half a mile away and near Stoepel Park.

Located in Winter Halter, this 1-bed, 1-bath ranch-style apartment offers an impressive 6,706 sqft across two floors with four rooms total. The unit includes forced air heating and basement access for extra storage or living space. Priced well below the area median at just $75 difference.

This 550 square-foot apartment in Brightmoor includes 1-bed, 1-bath layout with gated community access and professional on-site staff. The unit offers onsite maintenance services and sits in a managed complex with 65 property photos available for viewing.

Set in Brightmoor, this 1-bed, 1-bath apartment offers 550 sqft in a gated community with onsite maintenance and security. The unit includes a refrigerator and stove, with water and trash removal covered in rent. Public transportation routes nearby connect to Detroit's westside, with major shopping centers and local businesses close by.

A 1-bed, 1-bath apartment in Finney offers 550 sqft with vinyl floors, walk-in closet, and central heat and air. The unit includes a refrigerator, range, ceiling fan, and window coverings, plus building storage and controlled access. Accepts Section 8 and housing assistance programs.

1-bed apartment in Brightmoor, this 550 sqft unit sits within a gated community with professional staff and onsite maintenance. The 1-bath layout offers convenient access to Detroit amenities while providing a secure living environment with dedicated management support.

This 1-bed, 1-bath apartment in Detroit offers 700 sqft of comfortable living at Village Square Apartments. The spacious layout includes air conditioning and access to on-site laundry facilities. Located in a well-connected neighborhood with a friendly community atmosphere, the apartment provides convenient access to local amenities while maintaining a relaxed residential feel.

This utilities-included 1-bed, 1-bath apartment in Detroit's Rosa Parks neighborhood features fully renovated interiors with city views from the 696 sqft layout. All utilities covered in rent, plus a downtown location minutes from Midtown, the Motown Historical Museum, Fisher Theatre, and sports stadiums.

This 1-bed, 1-bath condo in Detroit's Finney neighborhood features a recently renovated 644 sqft layout with an oversized bedroom closet and plenty of natural light. Heat and water are included in rent, plus on-site laundry facilities and both street and off-street parking options. Walking distance to bus stops and stores adds convenience.

Located in Detroit's Rosa Parks neighborhood, these newly renovated apartments offer high-rise units with excellent views and townhomes with private patios. Units include gas utilities, water, and broadband internet. Convenient access to major freeways and Wayne State University - a good fit for remote workers with high-speed internet and nearby coworking spaces.

Set in Detroit's University neighborhood, these completely renovated 1-2 bedroom apartments occupy a beautiful 1916 historic building. The pet-friendly community sits near Wayne State University with walkable access to 50 theaters and music venues, 251 restaurants, and 129 museums - a good fit for renters who want vibrant social life and cultural access.

Treymore Apartments residents appreciate the safe neighborhood and clean building. However, opinions vary on security measures, with some citing concerns about unlocked doors and unauthorized access. Building quality receives mixed feedback - while some find it nice, others report issues with cheaply made fixtures, doors, and windows that break easily. Ventilation and hallway temperature are common concerns. Maintenance practices and building upkeep standards differ among resident experiences.

Located in Detroit's Evergreen neighborhood, these spacious one-bedroom apartments include heat and water in rent - you only pay electricity. Units feature large living areas, air conditioning, patios, and full appliances. The community sits near 8 Mile Road and Southfield Freeway with easy freeway and public transit access.

Residents of The Keyes enjoy beautifully upgraded 1-bedroom apartments in a historic Midtown building. This pet-friendly community offers proximity to the Detroit Medical Center, DIA, casinos, Wayne State University, and the City Riverwalk—an unbeatable location for culture and convenience.

Located in Detroit's Pershing neighborhood, these apartments include central heat, air conditioning, and kitchen appliances like stove, refrigerator, and garbage disposal. The area offers convenient access to Kroger, multiple dining options including Church's Texas Chicken and Happy's Pizza, plus nearby fitness at 8 Mile Fitness.

Located in Detroit's St. Jean neighborhood, this 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom upper-level apartment includes a balcony and water in the $950 rent. The unit sits near Stellantis Plant Jefferson North, within walking distance of Southeastern High School and Brewer Playfield, with access to Mack and Conner bus routes plus bike paths to Belle Isle and downtown.

Located in Mackenzie, this cozy 1-bedroom unit offers an easy move-in experience where only electricity is paid by the tenant. Enjoy the convenience of private parking right in front and a functional layout that includes a ceiling fan. Well-managed and maintained, this property ensures comfort and simplicity. Water is included—perfect for straightforward living in Detroit!

Located in Cody-Rouge, this upper unit in a 2-family flat comes freshly painted with new carpet, refrigerator, and stove. The apartment includes shared basement and yard access with rear entrance only. Rent covers water and gas utilities, with tenants paying electricity - near Ryan Park and local dining options.

Located in Detroit's Central area, these fully remodeled units include keyless entry, individual AC, open concept layouts with exposed spiral ductwork, and full-size tubs with tile bathrooms. The building features on-site laundry and off-street parking, with tenants only paying electricity - a good fit for pet owners with nearby dog parks.

Located in Detroit's Central neighborhood, this historic building features original marble lobby finishes and hardwood floors in every unit. Apartments include stainless steel appliances and access to gated parking and onsite laundry. Gas and water included in rent, with walkable access to the QLine, Wayne State, and the Motown Museum.

Residents of Parkhurst Apartments enjoy a vibrant Detroit lifestyle just minutes from downtown and Eastern Market. Benefit from a $50 flat utility fee covering gas, lights, garbage, and water. Cat-friendly, with on-site laundry and maintenance, plus a front desk staff for assistance. Enjoy a unique community vibe, with great dining and shopping options nearby.

Nestled in Durfee, this fully refreshed lower unit offers over 1200 sqft of stylish living space at an unbeatable price. With fresh paint, new flooring, and a fully updated kitchen and bath, comfort and elegance combine seamlessly. Residents will appreciate easy access to vibrant downtown Detroit and local amenities. Experience modern living without the high costs in this fantastic home—an opportunity not to be missed!

Located in Detroit, MI, this 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom lower unit includes water in the rent. The apartment accepts both Section 8 and traditional renters with flexible application options through Zillow or direct application. Near top-rated elementary schools within a quarter-mile and convenient highway access via Gratiot/I-94.

Located in Palmer Park, these fully renovated apartments sit directly across from University of Detroit Mercy with 1-bedroom, 1-bedroom plus den, and 2-bedroom layouts. Units include hardwood floors, energy-efficient appliances, water included, and air conditioning, plus gated parking and onsite laundry - a good fit for pet owners with nearby grooming services and pet supply stores.

Located in Detroit, MI, these apartments offer direct access to the Detroit Riverfront with community rooms, rooftop patios, fitness center, and playground. Units include air conditioning, dishwasher, and stainless steel appliances. The smoke-free building sits near Belle Isle Park and Gabriel Richard Park.

Set in Detroit's Denby neighborhood, these renovated 575 sq ft apartments include walk-in closets, full bathrooms, and storage space. The building features coin laundry and on-site maintenance, with only 7 neighbors per building. No fee listing with a $1199 move-in special, near top-rated schools within a quarter-mile.

Located in Detroit's Cerveny area, these thoughtfully designed apartments feature new kitchens, new flooring, spacious rooms with great natural light, and gated parking. The community sits along Greenfield Road near shopping and dining, with quick access to major roads for easy commuting - a good fit for pet owners with nearby pet supply stores.

Located in Detroit's Mack area, this newly remodeled one-bedroom apartment includes all-new appliances, refrigerator, and gas stove. Water is included in the $900 rent, and the lower-level unit offers easy access and privacy. Minutes from Grosse Pointe Park and downtown Detroit dining and entertainment.

Located in Detroit's Rosa Parks neighborhood, this 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom duplex spans 1,500 sqft with original 1921 character and modern updates. The unit includes in-unit washer and dryer, refrigerator, stove, full basement, and patio. Near the Motown Museum and Gordon Park with flexible room rental or whole-unit lease options.