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The average monthly rent in University, Detroit is down 4.24% compared to last month and down 7.76% year-over-year.
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4d ago
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4707 3rd Avenue, Detroit, MI 48201
Storage | Controlled access | Wheelchair accessible
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,250–$1,550
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Available Oct 15
1d ago
Studio
1 bath
$995
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,095
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
3 beds
1 bath
$1,595
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12h ago
Verified
80 E Hancock St, Detroit, MI 48201
Air conditioning | Assigned parking | Fitness center
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$1,012
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1h ago
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$783–$1,684
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Air Conditioning
On-Site Laundry
Dishwasher
In-Unit Laundry
4h ago
3150 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI 48201
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Garage parking
1–3 beds
1–2 baths
$2,045–$2,900
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6h ago
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,145–$1,800
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1d ago
14 Charlotte St, Detroit, MI 48201
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,450–$1,825
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2d ago
4501 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI 48201
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry
2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,522–$2,135
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These rentals are 10%-30% cheaper than the local average price for similar rentals.
3d ago
3d ago
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$1,200–$2,500
Apartment for rent
3d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,350
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
University apartment for rent in Detroit
223 Ferry Mall #103, Detroit, MI 48202
Assigned parking | Hardwood floor | Outdoor space
1 bed
1 bath
$1,233
Apartment for rent
Available May 1
5d+ ago
University condo for rent in Detroit
701 W Canfield St #G1, Detroit, MI 48201
In-unit laundry | High ceilings | Dishwasher
2 beds
2 baths
$2,500
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
University condo for rent in Detroit
2 beds
2.5 baths
$4,250
Condo 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
2h ago
Verified
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
Call for price
Apartment for rent
Available Mar 27
1d ago
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,007–$1,254
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2h ago
81 Peterboro St, Detroit, MI 48201
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking
1 bed
1 bath
$1,295–$1,375
Apartment for rent
3h ago
223 E Ferry St, Detroit, MI 48202
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor
1 bed
1 bath
$1,233–$1,536
Apartment for rent
4h ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,925
Apartment for rent
5h ago
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$1,249–$1,445
Apartment for rent
5h ago
711 W Alexandrine St, Detroit, MI 48201
In-unit laundry | Storage | Controlled access
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,525–$1,840
Apartment for rent
7h ago
University condo for rent in Detroit
15 E Kirby St #217, Detroit, MI 48202
Fitness center | Hardwood floor | High ceilings
2 beds
2 baths
$2,600
Condo for rent
23h ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,599
Apartment for rent
1d ago
University house for rent in Detroit
2 beds
2 baths
$1,575
House for rent
1d ago
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$1,300–$1,400
Apartment for rent
3d ago
University condo for rent in Detroit
15 E Kirby St #906, Detroit, MI 48202
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry
Studio
1 bath
$1,550
Condo for rent
Available Apr 30
3d ago
4600 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI 48201
On-site laundry | Elevator | Controlled access
Studio–2 beds
1 bath
$1,465–$2,195
Apartment for rent
3d ago
1–2 beds
1 bath
$737–$1,117
Apartment for rent
3d ago
4d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,395
Apartment for rent
4d ago
73 E Palmer St, Detroit, MI 48202
On-site laundry | Central heat | Dishwasher
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,255–$1,395
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
2–3 beds
1 bath
$1,363–$1,754
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,075–$1,575
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 8
5d+ ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,274
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
2–3 beds
1 bath
$982–$1,389
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
3 beds
1 bath
$1,950
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
5d+ ago
University condo for rent in Detroit
469 W Willis St #3, Detroit, MI 48201
In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Ceiling fan
2 beds
1.5 baths
$2,300
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
University apartment for rent in Detroit
240 Mack Ave, Detroit, MI 48201
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Dishwasher
Studio
1 bath
$1,250
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
University apartment for rent in Detroit
240 Mack Ave, Detroit, MI 48201
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Ceiling fan
1 bed
1 bath
$1,350
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
University apartment for rent in Detroit
In-unit laundry | On-site management | Package service
1 bed
1 bath
$950
Apartment for rent
Available Feb 1
5d+ ago
University apartment for rent in Detroit
In-unit laundry | Storage | On-site management
1 bed
1 bath
$950
Apartment for rent
Available Mar 20
5d+ ago
University townhouse for rent in Detroit
2 beds
1.5 baths
$2,450
House for rent
5d+ ago
University condo for rent in Detroit
15 E Kirby St Apt 1028 #1028, Detroit, MI 48202
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Assigned parking
Studio
1 bath
$1,500
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
University condo for rent in Detroit
15 E Kirby St #810, Detroit, MI 48202
Garage parking | Assigned parking | Hardwood floor
2 beds
2 baths
$2,850
Condo for rent
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University, Detroit offers a very strong selection of rental listings, with an average of 165 rentals available each month. The majority of rentals are 1-bedroom apartments, followed by 2-bedroom and studio apartments. Many of these apartments are pet-friendly, with over 65% allowing small pets or having pet-friendly restrictions in place. This makes University a great neighborhood for renters with pets. With a range of apartment sizes and amenities available, University is a popular choice for renters in Detroit, accounting for over 8% of the city's total listings.
The University neighborhood in Detroit saw a decline in average rent prices over the past year, with a 4% decrease to $1,562 per month. However, 1-bedroom apartments bucked this trend, with a 2% increase to $1,497 per month. In contrast, 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom apartments experienced declines of 6% and 7%, respectively, to $1,874 and $1,954 per month. Studio apartments also saw a decrease, with a 4% drop to $1,052 per month.
The spring season tends to bring higher demand and prices in University, with April typically seeing the highest rent prices - 7.8% higher than November, the month with the lowest rent. If you're searching for a new apartment, November may be a good time to find a deal. On the other hand, if you're looking to rent out a property, April is likely to be the most lucrative month. Keep in mind that these trends can help inform your decision, whether you're a renter or a landlord.
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.
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 2024 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.
The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in University is 638 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in University is 1054 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in University is 1915 square feet.
To help you better understand how much rent you can afford, check out Zumper's rent calculator. Our rent calculator can help you learn more about University average rent prices.
1 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in University, Detroit, MI right now.
4+ bedroom apartments are the least common type of rentals in University, Detroit, MI right now.
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