
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Birmingham Villas Neighborhood of Birmingham, MI from $1,000 (36 Rentals)
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Stephan Woods Apartments

Maplecrest Apartments

355 E 14 Mile

630 Ann St

Hartford Place

166 W Lincoln St

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Maple Road Townes

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335 N Eton St, Unit 25B

1175 Chapin Ave

1493 E 14 Mile Rd

323 N Eton St, Unit G

1620 Graefield Rd

Lincoln House

Putney Townhomes

771-773 Henrietta St
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1727 E 14 Mile Rd

Adam's House

1407 E 14 Mile Rd

35300 Woodward Ave

Merrillwood Collection

928 N Adams Rd, Unit 8

1205 E 14 Mile Rd
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ONE11 BIRMINGHAM WEST

Chloe Park

One11 Residences

Buckingham Square

Somerset Park

Courtview Garden Apartments

1820 Axtell Dr

1968 Axtell Dr

1880 Axtell Dr
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Birmingham Villas, Birmingham, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Birmingham Villas?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham Villas Studio Apartments | $1,642 | $1,085 | $2,379 |
| Birmingham Villas 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,496 | $1,200 | $5,300 |
| Birmingham Villas 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,456 | $1,577 | $6,400 |
| Birmingham Villas 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,775 | $2,240 | $6,412 |
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There are currently 36 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Birmingham Villas Neighborhood of Birmingham, MI.
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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 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 Villas 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 |
| Edgewood Court North | 2 BTH | 2BR,1BA | $2,115 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Birmingham Villas, MI
As of August 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Birmingham Villas area is the $1.66 price per square foot Clarendon Model at Somerset Park in the in the Troy neighborhood starting from $2,240. The second greatest value Birmingham Villas apartment is the 2 BTH Model at Edgewood Court North starting at $2,115 with a $1.92 price per square foot in the Birmingham Villas neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Birmingham Villas apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somerset Park | Clarendon | 3BR,2BA | $1.66 |
| Edgewood Court North | 2 BTH | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.92 |
| 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 Villas Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Birmingham Villas?
The cheapest apartment in Birmingham Villas is Stephan Woods Apartments which is listed at $1,250, while the average apartment in Birmingham Villas costs $2,177.
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.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Birmingham Villas?
Cheap apartments in Birmingham Villas have an average cost of $542 which is $1,635 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Birmingham Villas.
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