Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Johns Woods Neighborhood of Berkley, MI from $900 (20 Rentals)

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Legacy Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Legacy Manor

2804 Coolidge HwyRoyal Oak, MI 48073
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Johns Woods, Berkley, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Johns Woods Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Johns Woods area of Detroit, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Altitude Apartments East priced from $950. Amber Court Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,095. Here are the most affordable Johns Woods apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Altitude Apartments EastAltitude Apartments - One Bedroom (Renovated) *...1BR,1BA$950
Amber Court ApartmentsAlberta I1BR,1BA$1,095
Arlington Townhomes & ApartmentsPremium 1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1,180
Oakwood Villa Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,180
Metropolitan Oxford Flats1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,249

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Johns Woods, MI

As of December 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Johns Woods area is the $1.51 price per square foot Townhouse Model at Amber's Starr Townhouses in the in the Nordwood Estates neighborhood starting from $1,745. The second greatest value Johns Woods apartment is the B2FRBP Model at Harvard House Apartments starting at $1,350 with a $1.50 price per square foot in the Kenwood Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Johns Woods apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Amber's Starr TownhousesTownhouse2BR,1.5BA$1.51
Harvard House ApartmentsB2FRBP2BR,1BA$1.50
Oakwood Villa Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.35
Altitude Apartments EastTwo Bedroom Renovated2BR,1BA$1.88
Harvard ApartmentsOne Bedroom - Furnished1BR,1BA$2.06
Arlington Townhomes & ApartmentsPremium 1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1.51
Metropolitan 13 Flats2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.67
Metropolitan Oxford Flats1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.86
Amber Court ApartmentsAlberta I1BR,1BA$1.82
Royal Oak Place1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.30

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Johns Woods, Berkley, MI

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Among cities in Michigan for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Johns Woods Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Johns Woods?

The cheapest apartment in Johns Woods is Altitude Apartments East which is listed at $950, while the average apartment in Johns Woods costs $1,535.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Johns Woods?

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 1 regular apartments in Johns Woods that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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