Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Birmingham Villas Neighborhood of Birmingham, MI from $1,070 (32 Rentals)

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Maple Road Townes
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$1,585

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Base Rent$1,585

Total Monthly Price$1,585
2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Maple Road Townes

1802-1898 E Maple RdBirmingham, MI 48009
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property at 946 N Adams Rd
$1,595

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Base Rent$1,595

Total Monthly Price$1,595
2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Condo for Rent
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946 N Adams Rd, Unit 3

946 N Adams Rd
BirminghamMI48009
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property at 444 Chester St
$1,750

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Base Rent$1,750

Total Monthly Price$1,750
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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444 Chester St, Unit 413

444 Chester St
BirminghamMI48009
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The Baldwin on Chester
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Baldwin on Chester

200 Chester StBirmingham, MI 48009
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Adam's House
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Adam's House

520 S Adams RdBirmingham, MI 48009

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property at 1727 E 14 Mile Rd
$1,400

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Base Rent$1,400

Total Monthly Price$1,400
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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1727 E 14 Mile Rd, Unit 45

1727 E 14 Mile Rd
BirminghamMI48009
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Merrillwood Collection
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Merrillwood Collection

211 E Merrill StBirmingham, MI 48009
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ONE11 BIRMINGHAM WEST
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

ONE11 BIRMINGHAM WEST

2101 E Maple RdBirmingham, MI 48009
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Chloe Park
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Chloe Park

2711-2737 E Maple RdBirmingham, MI 48009
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One11 Residences
2 Bedroom Apartments

One11 Residences

2555 E Maple RdBirmingham, MI 48009
property at 1424 Smith Ave
$1,800

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Base Rent$1,800

Total Monthly Price$1,800
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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1424 Smith Ave

BirminghamMI48009
property at 1975 Axtell Dr
$1,299

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Base Rent$1,299

Total Monthly Price$1,299
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent
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1975 Axtell Dr, Unit 1975

1975 Axtell Dr
TroyMI48084
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Buckingham Square
$1,355 - $1,555

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Base Rent$1,355 - $1,555

Total Monthly Price$1,355 - $1,555
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 23

Buckingham Square

3100 Glouchester AveTroy, MI 48084
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Cheapest Available Birmingham Villas Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Birmingham Villas area of Detroit, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Maplecrest Apartments priced from $1,225. Somerset Park has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,407. Here are the most affordable Birmingham Villas apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Maplecrest Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR, 1BA$1,225
Somerset ParkAllenby1BR, 1BA$1,407
Hartford Place1BR/1.0BA1BR, 1BA$1,425
Maple Road Townes2 BR/1 BA TOWNHOME2BR, 1BA$1,585
Eton Square Apartments & TownhomesDevonshire2BR, 1BA$1,615
Lincoln House2 Bedroom2BR, 1BA$1,850
Worth Street ResidencesTwo Bedroom / Two Bathroom2BR, 2BA$1,975
Edgewood Court North2 BTH2BR, 1BA$2,115
555 Luxury ApartmentsThe Crestmont1BR, 1BA$2,596

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Birmingham Villas, MI

As of September 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Birmingham Villas area is the $1.07 price per square foot Two Bedroom / Two Bathroom Model at Worth Street Residences in the Birmingham Villas neighborhood starting from $1,975. The second greatest value Birmingham Villas apartment is the 2/1 townhome Model at Putney Townhomes in the Birmingham Villas neighborhood starting at $1,890 with a $1.15 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Birmingham Villas apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Worth Street ResidencesTwo Bedroom / Two Bathroom2BR, 2BA$1.07
Putney Townhomes2/1 townhome2BR, 1BA$1.15
Edgewood Court North2 BTH2BR, 1.5BA$1.92
Lincoln House2 Bedroom2BR, 1BA$1.85
Eton Square Apartments & TownhomesBerkshire Diamond2BR, 1BA$2.75
166 W Lincoln St166 W Lincoln St2BR, 1BA$2.18
Somerset ParkAllenby1BR, 1BA$1.64
Maple Road Townes2 BR/1 BA TOWNHOME2BR, 1BA$1.98
Maplecrest Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR, 1BA$1.69
Hartford Place1BR/1.0BA1BR, 1BA$2.04

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This website is proud to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Michigan, including Birmingham. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and easy access to the parks, pet-friendly features, family-friendliness, proximity to transit, and much more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Birmingham Villas Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Birmingham Villas?

The cheapest apartment in Birmingham Villas is Maplecrest Apartments which is listed at $1,225, while the average apartment in Birmingham Villas costs $2,311.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Birmingham Villas?

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 Birmingham Villas that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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