
Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Berkley Neighborhood of Berkley, MI from $900 (6 Rentals)
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2809 W 13 Mile Rd, Unit #3

2503 W 13 Mile Rd
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3220 Shenandoah Dr

4030 W 13 Mile Rd, Unit J2
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Downtown Berkley, Berkley, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Berkley?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Berkley 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,907 | $1,095 | $4,000 |
| Downtown Berkley 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,267 | $1,600 | $2,800 |
| Downtown Berkley 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,462 | $1,895 | $2,900 |
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There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Berkley Neighborhood of Berkley, MI.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Berkley Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Berkley area of Detroit, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Highland Towers - Senior Living 55+ priced from $843. Lincoln Towers Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $875. Here are the most affordable Downtown Berkley apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highland Towers - Senior Living 55+ | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $843 |
| Lincoln Towers Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $875 |
| Marlen | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Berkley, MI
As of January 11, 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 The Drake (3BR / 1.5BA) Model at The Oaks on Lincoln starting at $1,895 with a $1.30 price per square foot in the Ridgewood Estates neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Berkley 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 |
| The Oaks on Lincoln | The Drake (3BR / 1.5BA) | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.30 |
| Cambridge Square | Two Bedroom Upgrade | 2BR,2BA | $1.26 |
| Corner Place | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Cranbrook Centre - Southfield, MI | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| Oakwood Villa Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Devon Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom 750 Sq Ft | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Philamer | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Amber Apartments | Belgium- Maplewood | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| The Loop on Greenfield | The Roosevelt - 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Berkley, Berkley, MI
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Among cities in Michigan for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Berkley
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Berkley?
There are currently 135 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Berkley, MI with pricing that ranges from $825 to $2,599. There are also 51 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Berkley ranging from $950 to $4,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Berkley?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Berkley ranges from $950 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,927.
Expert Rental Resources
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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
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Everything is a negotiation in real estate!