Houses for Rent by Private Owner in Detroit MI - 22 Rentals

Q: What universities are in Detroit, MI?

Detroit, MI is home to Wayne State University , College of Creative Studies , and Wayne County C.C., Downtown making it convenient for students.

15 E. Kirby Street

15 E. Kirby Street, Detroit, MI 48202

For Rent

By Owner
1 / 9
$1,200

Studio, 1 Bath, 600 sq ft

Pets Allowed Hardwood Floors Smoke Free Security System Fitness Center

(947) 224-7762
276 Kenilworth St

276 Kenilworth St, Detroit, MI 48202

For Rent

By Owner
1 / 25
$1,645

3 Beds, 1.5 Baths, 1,288 sq ft

Pets Allowed

(947) 886-8433
4015 Somerset Ave

4015 Somerset Ave, Detroit, MI 48224

For Rent

By Owner
1 / 2
$1,250

3 Beds, 2.5 Baths, 1,500 sq ft

Yard Security System

(586) 327-8345
12716 Riad St

12716 Riad St, Detroit, MI 48224

For Rent

By Owner
1 / 19
$1,150

3 Beds, 1 Bath, 974 sq ft

Basement Security System

(810) 692-1114
8328 Roselawn St

8328 Roselawn St, Detroit, MI 48204

For Rent

By Owner
1 / 6
$1,600

3 Beds, 1 Bath, 1,196 sq ft

Hardwood Floors Basement Security System

(833) 795-0007
18582 Burt Rd

18582 Burt Rd, Detroit, MI 48219

For Rent

By Owner
$1,850

3 Beds, 1.5 Baths, 1,700 sq ft

(947) 210-7184
1924 Clements St

1924 Clements St, Detroit, MI 48238

For Rent

By Owner
1 / 11
$1,300

3 Beds, 1 Bath, 1,000 sq ft

Pets Allowed Basement Deck

(888) 342-4919
16147 Snowden St

16147 Snowden St, Detroit, MI 48235

For Rent

By Owner
1 / 9
$1,200

2 Beds, 1 Bath, 1,000 sq ft

Hardwood Floors Basement Security System

(947) 900-8720
7786 Smart St

7786 Smart St, Detroit, MI 48210

For Rent

By Owner
$599

Studio, 1.5 Baths, 2,000 sq ft

(855) 706-2969
19175 Asbury Park

19175 Asbury Park, Detroit, MI 48235

For Rent

By Owner
1 / 9
$1,225

2 Beds, 1 Bath, 711 sq ft

Hardwood Floors

(947) 217-7307
17161 Fielding St

17161 Fielding St, Detroit, MI 48219

For Rent

By Owner
1 / 15
$1,600

2 Beds, 1 Bath, 824 sq ft

Furnished
21564 Audrey Ave

21564 Audrey Ave, Warren, MI 48091

For Rent

By Owner
1 / 9
$1,200

2 Beds, 1 Bath, 800 sq ft

Pets Allowed
2688 Pulaski St

2688 Pulaski St, Hamtramck, MI 48212

For Rent

By Owner
1 / 5
$750

1 Bed, 1 Bath, 500 sq ft

(947) 300-4580
14060 Cloverdale St

14060 Cloverdale St, Oak Park, MI 48237

For Rent

By Owner
1 / 20
$2,300

3 Beds, 2 Baths, 1,254 sq ft

Playground Business Center

(734) 887-1021
320 E Troy St

320 E Troy St, Ferndale, MI 48220

For Rent

By Owner
1 / 15
$2,200

4 Beds, 2 Baths, 1,627 sq ft

(947) 218-1527
19500 Chalon St

19500 Chalon St, St Clair Shrs, MI 48080

For Rent

By Owner
$2,500

3 Beds, 2 Baths, 1,900 sq ft

Furnished Yard Security System Double Vanities

(586) 300-3166
216 Holbrook St

216 Holbrook St, Detroit, MI 48202

For Rent

By Owner
1 / 28
$1,954

4 Beds, 2.5 Baths, 1,896 sq ft

Balcony Yard Fireplace Basement Deck Attic

(844) 648-1160
330 Westminster St

330 Westminster St, Detroit, MI 48202

For Rent

By Owner
1 / 25
$1,662

3 Beds, 1 Bath, 1,995 sq ft

Pets Allowed Balcony Walk-In Closets Yard Fireplace Basement Deck

(844) 409-3690
19510 Stratford Rd

19510 Stratford Rd, Detroit, MI 48221

For Rent

By Owner
1 / 38
$3,250

4 Beds, 4 Baths, 3,057 sq ft

Hardwood Floors Yard Fireplace Basement Attic Den

(855) 718-0763
2509 Gladstone St

2509 Gladstone St, Detroit, MI 48206

For Rent

By Owner
$1,750

6 Beds, 3 Baths, 3,008 sq ft

Attic

(844) 940-2315
22143 Pleasant Ave

22143 Pleasant Ave, Eastpointe, MI 48021

For Rent

By Owner
1 / 14
$2,100

4 Beds, 2 Baths, 1,870 sq ft

Pets Allowed Basement

(385) 213-8005
101 Colorado St

101 Colorado St, Highland Park, MI 48203

For Rent

By Owner
1 / 8
$1,750

4 Beds, 2 Baths, 1,695 sq ft

Basement

(313) 397-0218

Houses Michigan Wayne County

Houses for Rent by Private Owner in Detroit, MI

Browse 22 homes for rent by owner in Detroit. Renting a house directly from a private owner can make your rental experience a little more personal and encourage strong communication between you and your property manager. Filter for your ideal location and essential amenities for a list of privately owned houses tailored to your needs.

What does FRBO Mean?

“FRBO,” or For Rent by Owner, means that the owner of your rental acts as your property manager. Instead of going through a property management company or leasing agent, you work directly with the owner for the entirety of your lease, from application to move-out.

Benefits of Renting from a Private Owner

Renting a home from a private owner in Detroit can be a different experience for renters who are used to property management companies. While renting through a large company often comes with standardized processes, renting with a private owner may be a bit more flexible. You may be able to negotiate details in the lease, such as move-in dates and monthly rent. Renting with a private owner will also streamline your communication. Instead of going through online portals to contact maintenance, pay bills, or ask questions, your house owner will be your one point of contact. Start the search today and find your next privately owned home.

Detroit, MI Rental Insights

Average Rent Rates

What is the average house rent in Detroit, MI?

The average rent for a house in Detroit, MI is $1,374.

How expensive is a one-bedroom house in Detroit, MI?

A one bedroom house in Detroit, MI costs an average of $977 per month.

How expensive is a two-bedroom house in Detroit, MI?

Expect to pay around $1,100 per month for a two bedroom house in Detroit, MI.

How expensive is a three-bedroom house in Detroit, MI?

Need extra space? A three bedroom house in Detroit, MI costs $1,399 per month on average.

How expensive is a four-bedroom house in Detroit, MI?

A four bedroom house in Detroit, MI costs $1,645 per month on average.

Education

What elementary schools are in Detroit, MI?

Families with kids will appreciate the number of elementary schools in Detroit, MI, including Bates Academy, Chrysler Elementary School, and Detroit International Academy For Young Women

What middle schools are in Detroit, MI?

Detroit, MI is home to several middle schools, including Bates Academy, Clippert Academy, and Detroit International Academy For Young Women

What high schools are in Detroit, MI?

There are several high schools located in Detroit, MI, including Cass Technical High School, Renaissance High School, and Detroit School of Arts

What universities are in Detroit, MI?

Detroit, MI is home to Wayne State University, College of Creative Studies, and Wayne County C.C., Downtown making it convenient for students.

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