
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Birmingham Estates Neighborhood of Birmingham, MI from $1,000 (31 Rentals)
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Stephan Woods Apartments

Maplecrest Apartments

630 Ann St

Hartford Place

166 W Lincoln St

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437 N Eton St, Unit 403

335 N Eton St, Unit 25B

1175 Chapin Ave

323 N Eton St, Unit G

Lincoln House

1620 Graefield Rd
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771-773 Henrietta St

The Baldwin on Chester

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Adam's House

35300 Woodward Ave

Merrillwood Collection
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928 N Adams Rd, Unit 8

ONE11 BIRMINGHAM WEST

Chloe Park

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Buckingham Square

Somerset Park

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1968 Axtell Dr

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Birmingham Estates, Birmingham, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Birmingham Estates?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham Estates Studio Apartments | $2,199 | $2,019 | $2,379 |
| Birmingham Estates 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,534 | $1,200 | $5,300 |
| Birmingham Estates 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,489 | $1,577 | $6,400 |
| Birmingham Estates 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,775 | $2,240 | $6,412 |
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Cheapest Available Birmingham Estates Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Birmingham Estates area of Detroit, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Stephan Woods Apartments priced from $1,250. Maplecrest Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,295. Here are the most affordable Birmingham Estates apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephan Woods Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Maplecrest Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
| Adam's House | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,307 |
| Hartford Place | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,425 |
| Somerset Park | Fairmont | 2BR,1BA | $1,481 |
| Maple Road Townes | 2 BR/1 BA TOWNHOME | 2BR,1BA | $1,585 |
| ONE11 BIRMINGHAM WEST | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,695 |
| Lincoln House | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,850 |
| 555 Luxury Apartments | The Crestmont | 1BR,1BA | $2,596 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Birmingham Estates, MI
As of August 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Birmingham Estates area is the $3.48 price per square foot The Legacy Model at 555 Luxury Apartments in the in the Birmingham Villas neighborhood starting from $6,175. The second greatest value Birmingham Estates apartment is the Clarendon Model at Somerset Park starting at $2,240 with a $1.66 price per square foot in the Troy neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Birmingham Estates apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 555 Luxury Apartments | The Legacy | 3BR,2BA | $3.48 |
| Somerset Park | Clarendon | 3BR,2BA | $1.66 |
| Lincoln House | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| ONE11 BIRMINGHAM WEST | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| 166 W Lincoln St | 166 W Lincoln St | 2BR,1BA | $2.18 |
| Maple Road Townes | 2 BR/1 BA TOWNHOME | 2BR,1BA | $1.98 |
| Maplecrest Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| Hartford Place | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
| Stephan Woods Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| Adam's House | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $2.01 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Birmingham Estates Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Birmingham Estates Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Birmingham Estates Apartment is $1,250 at Stephan Woods Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Birmingham Estates Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Birmingham Estates is starting from $1,481 at Somerset Park.
What is the most affordable Birmingham Estates Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Birmingham Estates Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Somerset Park and starts from $2,240.
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