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Apartments for Rent in University, Detroit, MI
137 rentals available
5d+ ago
University condo for rent in Detroit
1 bed
1.5 baths
$2,300
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
University house for rent in Detroit
2 beds
2 baths
$1,575
House for rent
5d+ ago
University condo for rent in Detroit
615 W Hancock St #1, Detroit, MI 48201
Furnished | On-site laundry | Assigned parking
2 beds
2 baths
$2,450
Condo for rent
19h ago
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,465–$1,975
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University, Detroit, MI apartments for rent
Renting in University, Detroit, MI at a glance
As of today, University's median rent price is $1,465 per month, which is down 2%, or $27, compared to last year.
Median rent
$1,465
YoY change
−2%
−$27/mo
Rentals, last 30 days
56
| Size | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| All bedrooms | $1,465 | −2% |
| 1 bedroom | $1,420 | +3% |
| 2 bedroom | $1,717 | N/A |
Why University, Detroit is a great place to live
University is a top choice for renters prioritizing social living and fitness. According to 2024 data, the neighborhood's restaurant and entertainment options, safety features, and convenient transit make it an ideal spot for those who value an active social life. Additionally, with many apartments offering onsite gym equipment, nearby parks and recreation areas, and access to grocery stores, University supports a wellness-focused lifestyle. The presence of fitness centers, health and wellness events, and thoughtful building features like soundproofing and low VOC materials further enhance the neighborhood's appeal for renters seeking a balanced lifestyle.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment University, Detroit, MI?
Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in University, Detroit average around $1,240/month, down 10.2% year over year.
What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom apartment University, Detroit, MI?
Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, two-bedroom apartments in University, Detroit average approximately $1,620/month, down 8.4% from this time last year.
What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom apartment University, Detroit, MI?
Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, three-bedroom apartments in University, Detroit average close to $1,760/month, down 7.9% year over year.
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University, Detroit, MI?
Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, University apartments in Detroit average around $1,400/month across all property types, down 4.6% year over year. Studios run about $1,120/month while three-bedrooms reach approximately $1,760/month.
What is the average apartment size in University, Detroit, MI?
Based on our current listings, apartments in University, Detroit average around 950 sqft across all unit types, with studios at roughly 562 sqft and three-bedrooms at approximately 1,481 sqft.
What type of apartment is most common in University, Detroit, MI?
Based on our current listings, one-bedroom apartments are the most common rental type in University, Detroit, with about 89 listings available monthly out of approximately 196 total units.
What type of apartment is least common inUniversity, Detroit, MI?
Based on our current listings, three-bedroom apartments are the least common rental type in University, Detroit, averaging about 19 listings per month.
Methodology: How we got this data
Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.
Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.
Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.
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