Apartments for Rent in Detroit, MI under $1200

Prices and availability in Detroit, MI were last updated on 22 Oct 2026.

The best apartments in Detroit, MI are: The Residences Water Square, Book Tower, The Press/321, The Stott and The Ferguson.

In Detroit 50% of the housing is rented out compared to 50% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 17% of Detroit's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 38% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 44% are single-family rentals.