$550
1 bed1 bathCondo
625 Rosedale Avenue lower, Windsor, ON, 917
Rentals in Detroit, MI Under $1,500/mo
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$1,250
1 bed1 bathCondo
533 Church Street 8, Windsor, ON, 942
$750
1 bed1 bath700 sqftCondo
16885 LahserApt A3 A3, Detroit, MI, 48219
$845
2 beds1 bath800 sqftHouse
3980 Helen st, Detroit, MI, 48207
$900
Studio1 bathCondo
533 Church Street 3, Windsor, ON, 942
$1,300
1 bed1 bathCondo
915 Campbell Ave 203, Windsor, ON, 924
$1,200
1 bed1 bath800 sqftCondo
490 Oak Street, Windsor, ON, 957
$1,200
2 beds1 bath850 sqftCondo
9384 Rutherford Street - 3, Detroit, MI, 48228
$1,200
2 beds1 bath850 sqftCondo
9345 Rutherford Street - 4, Detroit, MI, 48228
$1,500
2 beds1 bathCondo
348-350 Gladstone 3, Windsor, ON, 927
$1,200
1 bed1 bath800 sqftCondo
561 Parent Avenue 10, Windsor, ON, 922
$1,100
2 beds1 bathCondo
362 Bruce Avenue 362, Windsor, ON, 945
$1,300
1 bed1 bathCondo
401 Parent Avenue 2, Windsor, ON, 939
$1,300
1 bed1 bathCondo
533 Church Street 5, Windsor, ON, 942
$1,500
2 beds1 bathCondo
533 Church Street 9, Windsor, ON, 942
$1,300
1 bed1 bathCondo
530 Elliott Street East 2, Windsor, ON, 923
$1,300
1 bed1 bathCondo
956 Tuscarora Front, Windsor, ON, 931
$1,200
2 beds1 bathCondo
661 McKay Avenue Upper, Windsor, ON, 919
$995
1 bed1 bathCondo
1721 Saint Luke Road Upper, Windsor, ON, 837
$1,200
2 beds1 bath850 sqftCondo
9345 Rutherford Street - 3, Detroit, MI, 48228
$1,250
3 beds1 bath1,253 sqftTownhome
3036 Gray St, Detroit, MI, 48215
$1,465
1 bed1 bath651 sqftApartment
223 E Ferry Street, Detroit, MI, 48202
$1,100
3 beds1 bath950 sqftHouse
19967 Dean St., Detroit, MI, 48234
$1,350
3 beds2.5 baths1,100 sqftHouse
16595 Ardmore, Detroit, MI, 48235
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Load moreWhat to Know Before Renting Under $1,500 in Detroit, MI
Rentals under $1,500 per month cover a wide share of Detroit inventory — expect a mix of one- and two-bedroom apartments, townhomes, and some three-bedroom houses. At this price point, tradeoffs are usually about neighborhood, building age, and amenity package rather than basic habitability. Compare commute time, parking, and in-unit laundry when narrowing your shortlist in Detroit.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Rentals Under $1,500 in Detroit, MI
Rentler currently shows 524 rentals in Detroit priced under $1,500. Inventory at this price point is updated daily — availability changes quickly, especially at the lower price tiers where well-priced units receive applications within 24–48 hours of posting.
At the under $1,500 price point in Detroit, use the bedroom and property-type filters to narrow to studios, 1-bedrooms, 2-bedrooms, houses, or townhomes. Availability shifts daily — set a listing alert if you want to catch new units as they post.
These terms refer to different things. Cheap or affordable apartments are market-rate units at the lower end of a city's price range — anyone can apply regardless of income. Low-income or income-restricted apartments are subsidized properties (through programs like Section 8, HUD, or LIHTC) that require income qualification, typically at or below 50–80% of the area median income. Both types may appear on Rentler — contact landlords directly on lower-priced listings to ask about income requirements and subsidy acceptance.
Pet-friendly rentals exist across all price tiers. Use Rentler's pet-friendly filter to narrow to properties that accept animals. At lower price points, pet deposits and monthly pet rent still apply — factor that into your total monthly cost when budgeting. Breed and weight restrictions are common even on pet-accepting listings.
Yes — especially on market-rate listings with individual landlords, which make up a significant share of Rentler's inventory. Negotiating leverage is highest in winter (November through January), when fewer people are searching and landlords are more motivated to fill vacancies. Offering a longer lease term, a larger security deposit, or the ability to move in quickly are the most effective negotiating levers.
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