Apartments for rent in Detroit: What will $2,900 get you?

1135 Shelby St. | Photo: Zumper

Curious just how far your dollar goes in Detroit?

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 locating affordable apartments in Detroit if you don't want to spend more than $2,900/month on rent.

Read on for the listings. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)

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3150 Woodward Ave. (Midtown)

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Listed at $2,839/month, this 1,126-square-foot three-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment is located at 3150 Woodward Ave.

In the unit, you can anticipate hardwood flooring, a fireplace and a dishwasher. The building includes secured entry. Pet owners, take heed: This property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly.

According to Walk Score's assessment, the area around this address is extremely walkable, is great for biking and has good transit options.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

1135 Shelby St. (Downtown)

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Next, there's this two-bedroom, two-bathroom condo over at 1135 Shelby St. It's listed for $2,850/month for its 1,260 square feet.

Amenities offered in the building include garage parking and a gym. The unit also has a dishwasher, a walk-in closet and a mix of hardwood floors and carpeting. Neither cats nor dogs are permitted. Future tenants needn't worry about a leasing fee.

According to Walk Score's assessment, the area around this address has excellent walkability, is very bikeable and is a haven for transit riders.

(Take a gander at the complete listing here.)

76 W. Adams Ave. (Downtown)

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Photo: Zumper

Here's an 600-square-foot one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit at 76 W. Adams Ave. that's going for $2,880/month.

In the furnished residence, the listing promises in-unit laundry and a dishwasher. Garage parking is listed a building amenity. For those with furry friends in tow, this property is pet-friendly. Look out for a $175 cleaning fee, and a $500 security deposit.

Walk Score indicates that the surrounding area is extremely walkable, is convenient for biking and is a haven for transit riders.

(Take a look at the full listing here.)

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