Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Berkley Neighborhood of Berkley, MI from $700 (66 Rentals)

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2575 Catalpa DrBerkley, MI 48072
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4308 W 13 Mile Rd, Unit #1
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4308 W 13 Mile Rd, Unit #1

4308 W 13 Mile RdRoyal Oak, MI 48073
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Downtown Berkley, Berkley, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Berkley Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Berkley area of Detroit, MI is a Studio unit found at Lincoln Towers Apartments priced from $750. Highland Towers - Senior Living 55+ has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $868. Here are the most affordable Downtown Berkley apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lincoln Towers ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$750
Highland Towers - Senior Living 55+One Bedroom1BR,1BA$868
Marlen1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$900
Devon Park Apartments1 Bedroom 750 Sq Ft1BR,1BA$900
The Loop on GreenfieldThe Roosevelt - 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$945
Altitude Apartments East1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$950
Country Court1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$950
North Royal Oak ApartmentsOne bedroom-One bathroom1BR,1BA$1,000
PhilamerOne Bed1BR,1BA$1,000
Parkview ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,050

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Berkley, MI

As of June 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Berkley 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 Downtown Birmingham neighborhood starting from $1,895. The second greatest value Downtown Berkley 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 Fries Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Berkley apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Amber Oak Townhomes2 bedroom + den + 2 1/2 bath townhome2BR,2.5BA$1.23
Corner Place ApartmentsTwo Bedroom/Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.29
Camelot ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Two Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.43
Parkview ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.17
Cambridge SquareOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.27
Country Court1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.08
Oakwood Villa Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.37
Devon Park Apartments1 Bedroom 750 Sq Ft1BR,1BA$1.20
PhilamerOne Bed1BR,1BA$1.35
The Loop on GreenfieldThe Roosevelt - 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.38

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Downtown Berkley, Berkley, MI

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Our team of engineers and researchers compiles millions of data points to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in areas across the United States, including Berkley. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Berkley Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Berkley Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Berkley Apartment is $868 at Highland Towers - Senior Living 55+.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Berkley Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Berkley is starting from $964 at The Loop on Greenfield.

What is the most affordable Downtown Berkley Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Downtown Berkley Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Oaks on Lincoln and starts from $1,935.

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