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property at 115 W 13 Mile Rd

$1,300

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115 W 13 Mile Rd

Royal OakMI48073
property at 1715 E 14 Mile Rd

$1,350

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1715 E 14 Mile Rd, Unit A

1715 E 14 Mile Rd
BirminghamMI48009
property at 1709 E 14 Mile Rd

$1,350

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1709 E 14 Mile Rd, Unit A

1709 E 14 Mile Rd
BirminghamMI48009

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property at 2400 Parmenter Blvd

$1,450

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$1,450

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2400 Parmenter Blvd, Unit A 202

2400 Parmenter Blvd
Royal OakMI48073
property at 122 W Houstonia Ave

$1,525

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122 W Houstonia Ave

Royal OakMI48073

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Berkley, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Berkley Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Berkley, MI is a Studio unit found at Amber Apartments in the Nordwood Estates neighborhood priced from $815. The Loop on Greenfield in the West Side neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $825. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Berkley apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Amber ApartmentsAthens- Amber ParkStudio,1BA$815
The Loop on GreenfieldThe Carson - Studio 1 BathStudio,1BA$825
Highland Towers - Senior Living 55+One Bedroom1BR,1BA$843
Lincoln Towers ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$875
Devon Park Apartments1 Bedroom 750 Sq Ft1BR,1BA$900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Berkley, MI

As of March 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the 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 Berkley apartment is the Garden 3 Bedroom Model at The Oxley starting at $1,480 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Ridgewood Estates neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for 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
The OxleyGarden 3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.00
The Oaks on LincolnThe Drake (3BR / 1.5BA)3BR,1.5BA$1.30
Corner Place ApartmentsTwo Bedroom/Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.29
Coach House ApartmentsFairmont2BR,2BA$1.31
Carlyle Tower Apartments - Southfield, MI2 Bed | 2 Bath 1,174 sq. ft.2BR,2BA$1.19
Elmsleigh ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Townhouse2BR,1BA$1.30
Cambridge SquareOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.27
Parkview ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.17
Devon Park Apartments1 Bedroom 750 Sq Ft1BR,1BA$1.20

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The Best Detroit Area Neighborhoods for Off-Campus Housing Renters

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Frequently Asked Questions about Berkley

What type of rentals are currently available in Berkley?

There are currently 284 Apartments for Rent in Berkley, MI with pricing that ranges from $825 to $6,999. There are also 102 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Berkley ranging from $1,085 to $4,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Berkley?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Berkley ranges from $1,085 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,045.

Expert Rental Resources

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Helpful Local Expert Guides

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A Detroit Local Expert’s Guide to the 10 Best Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent

Written by: Tim Brown

I'm Tim, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Detroit, Michigan. My family and I have lived in metro Detroit since the late 1990s.

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The Best Detroit Area Neighborhoods for Off-Campus Housing Renters

Written by: Tim Brown

Detroit is an exciting and vibrant city with many educational and employment opportunities, and many neighborhoods to choose from while attending school.

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The Detroit Insiders Renting Guide: A Locals Look Under the Hood of Motown

Written by: Tim Brown

I'm Tim, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Detroit, Michigan. My family and I have lived in metro Detroit since the late 1990s and have witnessed the city and its surrounding metro area undergo a renaissance.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property

Written by: Lauren Harrington

Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.