Cheap Car Insurance in Detroit (October 2025)

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Updated Oct 14, 2025
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Cheap Car Insurance in Detroit (October 2025)

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Between Detroit’s extensive freeway network, unique highway names, the nearby Canadian border crossing and winter weather, you’re sure to need proper car insurance if you’re living in Detroit. You may also want to learn about the Michigan left if you’re new to the city. 

Proper car insurance coverage is a must-have in Detroit to keep your finances and your car protected. To help you start shopping, we’ve gathered car insurance quotes from real Jerry customers in Detroit to show you how various factors like driving history, location, age and coverage needs will impact your cost.

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Cheapest minimum coverage insurance in Detroit

Michigan has no-fault insurance and you are required to have these minimum coverages:

  • $50,000 in bodily injury liability per person.
  • $100,000 in bodily injury liability per accident.
  • $10,000 in property damage liability for damage caused in another state.

Michigan drivers must also carry personal injury protection, or PIP, and property protection insurance, or PPI, which pays up to $1 million for property damage caused in Michigan during an at-fault accident.

Here are some of the cheapest quotes Jerry customers received for state minimum coverage in Detroit.

Monthly Quote
Annual Quote
Insurance Company
Age
Date of Quote
City, State
ZIP Code
$79 $943 Geico 33 06/02/25 Detroit, MI 48202
$85 $1,019 Progressive 42 09/24/25 Detroit, MI 48223
$87 $1,048 Geico 35 08/08/25 Detroit, MI 48206
$89 $1,069 Progressive 52 09/16/25 Detroit, MI 48235
$90 $1,078 Geico 26 07/10/25 Detroit, MI 48226
$92 $1,109 Geico 61 10/02/25 Detroit, MI 48224
$94 $1,129 Geico 38 09/22/25 Detroit, MI 48228
$94 $1,133 Progressive 36 08/26/25 Detroit, MI 48235
$95 $1,139 Progressive 37 06/13/25 Detroit, MI 48207
$96 $1,149 Progressive 30 08/29/25 Detroit, MI 48226
Last Updated Oct. 15, 2025

If you have a loan or lease on your vehicle, the lender will require full coverage. You may also need gap insurance, which can help you pay off your loan if your car is totaled.

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Cheapest full coverage insurance in Detroit

Detroit gets cold, icy, snowy winters, and wildlife collisions are common across the state. There are tens of thousands of collisions involving deer in Michigan every year, according to Michigan State Police. The minimum coverage may not help in incidents involving animals or if your car is damaged by hazardous weather, but full coverage could.

These are some of the cheapest quotes drivers have received for full coverage in Detroit.

Monthly Quote
Annual Quote
Insurance Company
Age
Date of Quote
City, State
ZIP Code
$89 $1,069 Progressive 52 09/16/25 Detroit, MI 48235
$105 $1,261 Progressive 41 06/19/25 Detroit, MI 48207
$105 $1,263 Progressive 40 06/18/25 Detroit, MI 48221
$117 $1,403 Geico 35 09/26/25 Detroit, MI 48227
$132 $1,580 Geico 36 08/09/25 Detroit, MI 48219
$142 $1,707 Progressive 68 09/30/25 Detroit, MI 48205
$144 $1,730 Bristol West 24 04/27/25 Detroit, MI 48228
$147 $1,766 Geico 38 09/22/25 Detroit, MI 48227
$148 $1,771 Progressive 56 09/12/25 Detroit, MI 48219
$153 $1,830 Progressive 29 06/28/25 Detroit, MI 48223
Last Updated Oct. 15, 2025

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Methodology

Jerry's editorial team analyzed Jerry customer quotes to find the median full coverage quote, by ZIP code. We looked at customers driving popular vehicles, including the Ford-150, Honda Accord, Nissan Altima, RAM 1500, Toyota Camry and Toyota RAV4 . We also used the following base driver profile:

  • 35-45 years old.
  • Clean driving record.
  • $50,000 in bodily injury liability, per person.
  • $100,000 in bodily injury liability, per accident.
  • $1,000 deductible for comprehensive and collision insurance.

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Cheapest car insurance for young drivers in Detroit (18-29 years old)

Young Detroit drivers may be subject to higher rates, as insurers often view their lack of experience as a risk, but that doesn't mean you can't find affordable car insurance.

Here are the cheapest quotes that Jerry customers between 18 and 29 years old have received in Detroit.

Monthly Quote
Annual Quote
Insurance Company
Age
Has Full Coverage
Date of Quote
City, State
ZIP Code
$84 $1,010 Bluefire 27 No 06/02/25 Detroit, MI 48226
$90 $1,078 Geico 26 No 07/10/25 Detroit, MI 48226
$103 $1,237 Geico 26 No 09/11/25 Detroit, MI 48212
$103 $1,239 Geico 29 No 09/28/25 Detroit, MI 48201
$104 $1,246 Geico 26 No 08/26/25 Detroit, MI 48223
$142 $1,707 Progressive 68 09/30/25 Detroit, MI 48205
$144 $1,730 Bristol West 24 04/27/25 Detroit, MI 48228
$147 $1,766 Geico 38 09/22/25 Detroit, MI 48227
$148 $1,771 Progressive 56 09/12/25 Detroit, MI 48219
$153 $1,830 Progressive 29 06/28/25 Detroit, MI 48223
Last Updated Oct. 15, 2025

Cheapest car insurance for mature drivers in Detroit (30-54 years old)

Monthly Quote
Annual Quote
Insurance Company
Age
Has Full Coverage
Date of Quote
City, State
ZIP Code
$85 $1,019 Progressive 42 No 09/24/25 Detroit, MI 48223
$87 $1,048 Geico 35 No 08/08/25 Detroit, MI 48206
$89 $1,069 Progressive 52 Yes 09/16/25 Detroit, MI 48235
$94 $1,129 Geico 38 No 09/22/25 Detroit, MI 48228
$94 $1,133 Progressive 36 No 08/26/25 Detroit, MI 48235
$142 $1,707 Progressive 68 09/30/25 Detroit, MI 48205
$144 $1,730 Bristol West 24 04/27/25 Detroit, MI 48228
$147 $1,766 Geico 38 09/22/25 Detroit, MI 48227
$148 $1,771 Progressive 56 09/12/25 Detroit, MI 48219
$153 $1,830 Progressive 29 06/28/25 Detroit, MI 48223
Last Updated Oct. 15, 2025

Cheapest car insurance for older drivers (55+ years old)

Monthly Quote
Annual Quote
Insurance Company
Age
Has Full Coverage
Date of Quote
City, State
ZIP Code
$120 $1,445 Bristol West 67 No 07/11/25 Detroit, MI 48219
$122 $1,465 Geico 67 No 08/01/25 Detroit, MI 48219
$130 $1,554 Bristol West 63 No 05/23/25 Detroit, MI 48227
$131 $1,569 Bristol West 74 No 10/05/25 Detroit, MI 48201
$134 $1,611 Bristol West 60 No 10/03/25 Detroit, MI 48204
$141 $1,697 Progressive 59 No 06/22/25 Detroit, MI 48235
$142 $1,707 Progressive 68 Yes 09/30/25 Detroit, MI 48205
$143 $1,718 Bristol West 55 No 04/23/25 Detroit, MI 48228
$143 $1,719 Progressive 59 No 07/21/25 Detroit, MI 48227
$144 $1,732 Progressive 65 No 06/05/25 Detroit, MI 48205
Last Updated Oct. 15, 2025

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Cheapest car insurance for drivers with clean records in Detroit

Detroit drivers with spotless records may be able to get some of the most affordable policies. Here are real quotes from Jerry customers with clean driving records in Detroit.

Monthly Quote
Annual Quote
Insurance Company
Age
Date of Quote
Has Full Coverage
City, State
ZIP Code
$84 $1,010 Bluefire 27 06/02/25 No Detroit, MI 48226
$85 $1,019 Progressive 42 09/24/25 No Detroit, MI 48223
$87 $1,048 Geico 35 08/08/25 No Detroit, MI 48206
$89 $1,069 Progressive 52 09/16/25 Yes Detroit, MI 48235
$90 $1,078 Geico 26 07/10/25 No Detroit, MI 48226
$94 $1,129 Geico 38 09/22/25 No Detroit, MI 48228
$94 $1,133 Progressive 36 08/26/25 No Detroit, MI 48235
$95 $1,139 Progressive 37 06/13/25 No Detroit, MI 48207
$96 $1,149 Progressive 30 08/29/25 No Detroit, MI 48226
$103 $1,237 Geico 26 09/11/25 No Detroit, MI 48212
Last Updated Oct. 15, 2025

Cheapest car insurance for drivers with at-fault accidents in Detroit

At-fault Accident on Record
Monthly Quote
Annual Quote
Insurance Company
Age
Has Full Coverage
Date of Policy
City, State
ZIP Code
At Fault With No Injury $157 $1,885 Progressive 33 No 08/28/25 Detroit, MI 48235
At Fault With No Injury $166 $1,995 Progressive 34 No 10/05/25 Detroit, MI 48202
At Fault With No Injury $183 $2,196 Bristol West 31 No 12/26/24 Detroit, MI 48228
At Fault With No Injury $189 $2,267 Progressive 42 No 09/21/25 Detroit, MI 48215
At Fault With No Injury $208 $2,499 Progressive 31 No 10/11/25 Detroit, MI 48204
$94 $1,129 Geico 38 No Detroit, MI 48228
$94 $1,133 Progressive 36 No Detroit, MI 48235
$95 $1,139 Progressive 37 No Detroit, MI 48207
$96 $1,149 Progressive 30 No Detroit, MI 48226
$103 $1,237 Geico 26 No Detroit, MI 48212
Last Updated Oct. 15, 2025

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Cheapest car insurance for drivers with speeding tickets in Detroit

Violation Summary
Monthly Quote
Annual Quote
Insurance Company
Age
Date of Quote
City, State
ZIP Code
Speeding under 15 $136 $1,629 Bristol West 35 07/24/25 Detroit, MI 48207
Speeding under 15 $191 $2,289 Progressive 63 08/27/25 Detroit, MI 48209
Speeding under 15 $244 $2,933 Progressive 65 08/07/25 Detroit, MI 48205
Speeding under 15 $245 $2,941 Bristol West 43 08/27/25 Detroit, MI 48224
Speeding under 15 $248 $2,977 Progressive 33 09/22/25 Detroit, MI 48224
$94 $1,129 Geico 38 09/22/25 Detroit, MI 48228
$94 $1,133 Progressive 36 08/26/25 Detroit, MI 48235
$95 $1,139 Progressive 37 06/13/25 Detroit, MI 48207
$96 $1,149 Progressive 30 08/29/25 Detroit, MI 48226
$103 $1,237 Geico 26 09/11/25 Detroit, MI 48212
Last Updated Oct. 14, 2025

Methodology

Data included in this analysis comes from policies that Jerry has quoted within the last 6 months for drivers with a clean record and that have full coverage, unless stated otherwise. Data related to violations, accidents or credit scores pull from quote data from the last 18 months. Jerry services 48 states and offers a range of insurance companies to choose from.

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