Cheap Apartments for Rent in 48209

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Apartments For Rent Near 48209

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Average Rent Trends in 48209

Rent in 48209 varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent increased in May 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Aug 2025.
MonthAverage rent
Jun 2025$1,100
Jul 2025$1,150
Aug 2025$1,170
Sep 2025$1,050
Oct 2025$1,095
Nov 2025$1,045
Dec 2025$1,000
Jan 2026$1,000
Feb 2026$1,000
Mar 2026$1,000
Apr 2026$1,000
May 2026$1,100
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Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type

In May 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Houses and Townhomes.
1 bed2 beds3 beds4 bedsAll
All home types$975$1,100$1,500$1,000$1,095
Townhomes——$1,300—$1,300
Apartments and Condos$995$1,200$1,490$1,000$1,100
Houses$1,100$1,100$1,500$1,550$1,100

Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in 48209

  • What is the average rent of an apartment in 48209?
    The average rent of an apartment in 48209 is $928 per month. This is about 52% lower than the national average.
  • What is the average rent of a house in 48209?
    The average rent of a house in 48209 is $1,100 per month. This is about 43% lower than the national average.
  • What is the average rent of a townhome in 48209?
    The average rent of a townhome in 48209 is $1,300 per month. This is about 33% lower than the national average.
  • When is the average rent cheapest in 48209?
    In the last year, the average rent in 48209 was lowest in Dec 2025 when it was $1,000 per month.
  • When is the average rent most expensive in 48209?
    In the last year, the average rent in 48209 was highest in Aug 2025 when it was $1,170 per month.
  • How does the rent of a 1 bedroom apartment compare to a studio apartment in 48209?
    The average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in 48209 is $975 per month. That is about $250 more than the cost of a studio apartment.
  • How many available rental listings are in 48209?
    There are 46 available rental listings in 48209.
  • What are some cities near 48209?
    Some nearby cities include: River Rouge, Melvindale, Ecorse, Dearborn, Lincoln Park, Detroit. These cities may have more rental options to explore.