Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Birmingham Villas Neighborhood of Birmingham, MI from $1,000 (35 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Birmingham Villas area of Birmingham.

property at 271 W Maple Rd

$1,200

1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Mar 22

271 W Maple Rd

BirminghamMI48009
property at 475 S Adams Rd

$1,350

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$1,350

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$1,350

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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475 S Adams Rd, Unit 22

475 S Adams Rd
BirminghamMI48009

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property at 911 North Adams Rd.

$1,840

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$1,840

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$1,840

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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911 North Adams Rd.

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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property at 487 N Eton St

$1,600

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$1,600

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$1,600

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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487 N Eton St, Unit B 6

487 N Eton St
BirminghamMI48009
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Merrillwood Collection
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Merrillwood Collection

211 E Merrill StBirmingham, MI 48009
  • Utilities Included

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property at 721 N Eton St

$1,750

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$1,750

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$1,750

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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721 N Eton St

BirminghamMI48009
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One11 Residences
2 Bedroom Apartments

One11 Residences

2555 E Maple RdBirmingham, MI 48009
property at 1779 Graefield Rd

$1,850

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$1,850

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1779 Graefield Rd

BirminghamMI48009
property at 1860 Axtell Dr

$1,250 - $1,350

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$1,250 - $1,350

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1860 Axtell Dr

TroyMI48084

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Birmingham Villas, Birmingham, MI Local Guide

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 Somerset Park priced from $1,242. Stephan Woods Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here are the most affordable Birmingham Villas apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Somerset ParkRoyal1BR,1BA$1,242
Stephan Woods Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,250
Courtview Garden Apartments1 Bedroom/1.5 Bath1BR,1BA$1,250
Maplecrest Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,275
Buckingham Square1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1,305
Hartford Place1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,425
ONE11 Birmingham2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1,650
Lincoln House2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,690
Eton Square Apartments & TownhomesBerkshire 22BR,1BA$1,735

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Birmingham Villas, MI

As of March 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Birmingham Villas area is the $1.35 price per square foot 2/1.5 Townhome Model at Putney Townhomes in the in the Birmingham Villas neighborhood starting from $2,235. The second greatest value Birmingham Villas apartment is the Somerset LX Model at Somerset Park starting at $2,168 with a $1.73 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Putney Townhomes2/1.5 Townhome2BR,1.5BA$1.35
Somerset ParkSomerset LX3BR,2BA$1.73
Courtview Garden Apartments1 Bedroom/1.5 Bath1BR,1.5BA$1.14
Chloe Park2 Bed/1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$1.77
Lincoln House2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.69
ONE11 Birmingham2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.65
166 W Lincoln St166 W Lincoln St2BR,1BA$2.18
Buckingham Square1 Bedroom Patio/Balcony or W/D1BR,1BA$1.70
Maplecrest Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.76
Hartford Place1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.04

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Lifestyle Ratings

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

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Birmingham Villas Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Birmingham Villas Apartment is $1,242 at Somerset Park.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Birmingham Villas Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Birmingham Villas is starting from $1,465 at Buckingham Square.

What is the most affordable Birmingham Villas Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Birmingham Villas Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Somerset Park and starts from $2,168.

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