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Apartments for rent in Detroit: What will $800 get you?

550 Parkview Drive. | Photo: Zumper (Photo: Zumper)

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We've rounded up the latest places for rent via rental sites Zumper and Apartment Guide to get a sense of what to expect when it comes to scoring affordable apartments in Detroit if you've got up to $800/month earmarked for your rent.

Take a peek at what rentals the city has to offer, below. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)

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3801 Elmhurst St. (Petosky-Otsego)

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Here's this three-bedroom, one-bathroom residence over at 3801 Elmhurst St. It's listed for $725/month.

You can expect to find a renovated kitchen, a balcony and hardwood flooring in the residence. Pet owners, inquire elsewhere: This spot doesn't allow cats or dogs. Be prepared for a $25 application fee and a $725 security deposit.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

6037 Brace St. (Warrendale)

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Photo: Zumper

Here's an 800-square-foot two-bedroom, one-bathroom income-restricted residence at 6037 Brace St. that's also going for $725/month.

When it comes to building amenities, expect outdoor space and garage parking. Animals are not welcome. Be prepared for a $30 application fee.

(See the full listing here.)

550-560 Parkview Drive

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Photo: Zumper

Next, check out this 459-square-foot studio apartment that's located at 550-560 Parkview Drive. It's listed for $750/month.

The building includes additional storage space. In the unit, expect to find hardwood flooring, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and central heating. Neither cats nor dogs are permitted. Future tenants needn't worry about a leasing fee.

(Take a look at the complete listing here.)

2217 Ford St.

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Also listed at $750/month, this 1,000-square-foot two-bedroom, one-bathroom spot is located at 2217 Ford St.

The building has outdoor space. In the short-stay unit, you can expect a renovated kitchen, a balcony and a fireplace. Animals are not allowed. Future tenants needn't worry about a leasing fee.

(See the complete listing here.)

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This story was created automatically using local real estate data from Zumper and Apartment Guide, then reviewed by an editor. Click here for more about what we're doing. Additionally, if you’re an agent or a broker, read on for real estate marketing ideas to promote your local listing.

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