Riverfront Towers
100-300 Riverfront Dr,
Detroit, MI 48226
$1,168 - $4,625
1-4 Beds
Downtown Detroit offers an experience unlike any other, with urban excitement and a sense of community. Known for its fantastic culinary scene, downtown residents will find bars and restaurants to suit every taste. The area is enriched with historic architecture and lush green spaces like Campus Martius Park and Belle Isle Park, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities. With affordable housing options ranging from modern apartments to charming lofts, there's something for everyone, including popular neighborhoods like Corktown and Milwaukee Junction. Wayne State University in Midtown Detroit adds a vibrant student population, contributing to the area's dynamic atmosphere.
Downtown Detroit isn't just about the daily hustle; it's also home to unique festivals and events celebrating its rich cultural heritage. The city's history is palpable, with landmarks like the Detroit Institute of Arts and the Fox Theatre offering glimpses into the past. Every fall, the Detroit Jazz Festival attracts music enthusiasts from around the world, showcasing the city's deep musical roots. Living in Downtown Detroit means being part of a diverse and energetic community where every corner holds something new to discover.
As of December 2025, the average apartment rent in Downtown Detroit is $1,200 for a studio, $1,501 for one bedroom, $2,106 for two bedrooms, and $2,842 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Downtown Detroit has decreased by -1.4% in the past year.
Studio
497 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,200/month
Average Rent
1 BR
739 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,501/month
Average Rent
2 BR
1,108 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$2,106/month
Average Rent
3 BR
1,542 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$2,842/month
Average Rent
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Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in November 2025.