271 W Maple Rd
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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Central Birmingham Neighborhood of Birmingham, MI from $900 (22 Rentals)
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Stephan Woods Apartments
1050 N Adams RdBirmingham, MI 48009
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355 E 14 Mile Rd
355 E 14 Mile RdBirmingham, MI 48009
1109 Derby Rd
BirminghamMI48009
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Hartford Place
650 Ann StBirmingham, MI 48009
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$1,435 - $1,585
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Maple Road Townes
1802-1898 E Maple RdBirmingham, MI 48009
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166 W Lincoln St
166 W Lincoln StBirmingham, MI 48009
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946 N Adams Rd, Unit 3
946 N Adams Rd
BirminghamMI48009
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Lincoln House
505 E Lincoln StBirmingham, MI 48009
880 N Adams Rd, Unit 6
880 N Adams Rd
BirminghamMI48009
1620 Graefield Rd
BirminghamMI48009
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Putney Townhomes
1037 Putney StBirmingham, MI 48009
771-773 Henrietta St
BirminghamMI48009
444 Chester St, Unit 413
444 Chester St
BirminghamMI48009
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Eton Square Apartments & Townhomes
1308-1698 Southfield RdBirmingham, MI 48009
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The Baldwin on Chester
200 Chester StBirmingham, MI 48009
1727 E 14 Mile Rd
BirminghamMI48009
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Merrillwood Collection
211 E Merrill StBirmingham, MI 48009
1205 E 14 Mile Rd
BirminghamMI48009
648 E Lincoln St
BirminghamMI48009
444 Chester St
BirminghamMI48009
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1259 Humphrey Ave
BirminghamMI48009
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Central Birmingham, Birmingham, MI Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central Birmingham?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Birmingham Studio Apartments | $1,085 | $1,085 | $1,085 |
| Central Birmingham 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,857 | $1,200 | $5,500 |
| Central Birmingham 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,296 | $1,585 | $6,900 |
| Central Birmingham 3 Bedroom Apartments | $7,100 | $7,100 | $7,100 |
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Cheapest Available Central Birmingham Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central Birmingham area of Detroit, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Stephan Woods Apartments priced from $1,250. Hartford Place has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,425. Here are the most affordable Central Birmingham apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Stephan Woods Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Hartford Place | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,425 |
| Maple Road Townes | 1 BR/1 BA TOWNHOME | 1BR,1BA | $1,435 |
| Lincoln House | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,690 |
| 555 Luxury Apartments | The Crestmont | 1BR,1BA | $2,713 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Birmingham, MI
As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Central Birmingham area is the $4.00 price per square foot The Legacy Model at 555 Luxury Apartments in the in the Birmingham Villas neighborhood starting from $7,100. The second greatest value Central Birmingham apartment is the 2 BEDROOM+DEN-1 Model at Birmingham Pointe starting at $6,400 with a $4.53 price per square foot in the Birmingham Villas neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central Birmingham apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 555 Luxury Apartments | The Legacy | 3BR,2BA | $4.00 |
| Birmingham Pointe | 2 BEDROOM+DEN-1 | 2BR,2BA | $4.53 |
| Lincoln House | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| The Forefront Birmingham | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $5.26 |
| 166 W Lincoln St | 166 W Lincoln St | 2BR,1BA | $2.18 |
| Hartford Place | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
| Maple Road Townes | 1 BR/1 BA TOWNHOME | 1BR,1BA | $2.05 |
| Stephan Woods Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.29 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central Birmingham Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Central Birmingham Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Central Birmingham Apartment is $1,250 at Stephan Woods Apartments.
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Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Central Birmingham is starting from $1,585 at Maple Road Townes.
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