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6465 Sterling St

Detroit, MI 48202 - Wayne County

Apartment

1 beds

1 baths

540 sqft

About 6465 Sterling St

Welcome to Sterling Apartments, presented by Modern City. We have several units available for lease. For more information and to schedule a showing, please contact us. Air Conditioning, On-site Laundry, Central Heating, Bicycle Storage, Historic Building, Hardwood Floors & Natural Light.

RentalSource last checked: May 1, 2026 · 2:37 PM ET

Managed by: Modern City · (313) 643-5638 · Appfolio

Listing data quality - We review listings daily to detect outdated, duplicate, or misleading information.

Property Summary

Property Type:	Apartment
Rental Fee:	$998 - $1,174
Bedrooms:	1 beds
Bathrooms:	1 baths

Size:	540 sqft
Pet Friendly:	No
Listing Status:	Active
ID:	83175961

Property Amenities

• Air Conditioning

• Hardwood Floors

Community Features

• Laundry Facilities

• Storage

Unit Rates

Name	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Rent
1 Bed	1	1	540	$998
1 Bed	1	1	540	$1,098
1 Bed	1	1	540	$1,174

Additional Details

Apartment for rent in Detroit for $998-$1,174 with 1 bed, 1 bath, 540 sqft and located at 6465 Sterling St in Detroit, MI 48202. The averaged rental price of $1,086 is 10.3% ($125) lower than the average rent of $1,211 for a 1 bedroom apartment in Detroit, MI and 7.2% ($84) lower than the average rent of $1,170 for a 1 bedroom apartment in Wayne County. 6465 Sterling St was advertised by Modern City on March 4, 2026 at 8:10 AM ET and last updated today at 2:37 PM ET.

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

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