
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Brookline Hills Neighborhood of Berkley, MI from $825 (43 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Brookline Hills area of Berkley.


Harvard House Apartments

Catalpa Lofts

1247 Franklin Rd

1160 Catalpa Dr

The Loop on Greenfield

Lincoln Towers Apartments

Marlen
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West Oaks

Versailles

Crooks South Aparments

Camelot Apartments

Cranbrook Centre - Southfield, MI

Center Street Place
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Kensington At Beverly Hills

Amber Crossing

Altitude West (Altitude RPB, LLC)

Corner Place Apartments

The Park on 13 Apartments - Royal Oak, MI

Metropolitan 13 Flats

Huntington Parc

The Clawsonian
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Legacy Manor
Brookline Hills, Berkley, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Brookline Hills?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brookline Hills Studio Apartments | $1,476 | $825 | $7,785 |
| Brookline Hills 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,699 | $900 | $4,995 |
| Brookline Hills 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,311 | $1,095 | $7,315 |
| Brookline Hills 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,540 | $1,340 | $7,785 |
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There are currently 43 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Brookline Hills Neighborhood of Berkley, MI.
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Cheapest Available Brookline Hills Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Brookline Hills area of Detroit, MI is a Studio unit found at Lincoln Towers Apartments priced from $895. Marlen has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable Brookline Hills apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Towers Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $895 |
| Marlen | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Amber's Timber Lodges | Mini Flats | Studio,1BA | $925 |
| Altitude Apartments East | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| amber's Broadacre Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $955 |
| North Royal Oak Apartments | One bedroom-One bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Philamer | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| The Loop on Greenfield | The Roosevelt - 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,010 |
| Parkview Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Walnut Manor Apartments | Open Concept One Bedroom - Newly Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brookline Hills, MI
As of September 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Brookline Hills area is the $1.23 price per square foot 2 bedroom + den + 2 1/2 bath townhome Model at Amber Oak Townhomes in the in the Royal Oak neighborhood starting from $1,895. The second greatest value Brookline Hills apartment is the Two Bedroom/Two Bath Model at Corner Place Apartments starting at $1,675 with a $1.29 price per square foot in the Southfield neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Brookline Hills apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amber Oak Townhomes | 2 bedroom + den + 2 1/2 bath townhome | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.23 |
| Corner Place Apartments | Two Bedroom/Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.29 |
| Camelot Apartments | Two Bedroom Two Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.45 |
| Cranbrook Centre - Southfield, MI | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Parkview Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Cambridge Square | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Oakwood Villa Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| North Royal Oak Apartments | Two Bedroom-One bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Philamer | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| The Loop on Greenfield | The Roosevelt - 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
Our team of engineers and researchers is happy to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across Michigan, including Berkley. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendly amenities, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Brookline Hills Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Brookline Hills?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Brookline Hills is under $1,095.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Brookline Hills?
The cheapest apartment in Brookline Hills is Marlen which is listed at $900, while the average apartment in Brookline Hills costs $1,625.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Brookline Hills?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 9 regular apartments in Brookline Hills that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Brookline Hills?
Cheap apartments in Brookline Hills have an average cost of $114 which is $1,511 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Brookline Hills.
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