
Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Birmingham Neighborhood of Birmingham, MI (159 Rentals)


Putney Townhomes

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Eton Square Apartments & Townhomes

555 Luxury Apartments

The Forefront Birmingham

Lincoln House

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Colonial Court Terraces

355 E 14 Mile Rd

Stephan Woods Apartments

735 Forest Ave
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Edgewood Court North

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Maple Road Townes

Maplecrest Apartments

Hartford Place

166 W Lincoln St

411 S Old Woodward Ave, Unit 924

444 Chester St, Unit 413

327 Southfield Rd, Unit #3BS

455 Linden Rd

906 Putney St
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1620 Graefield Rd

437 N Eton St, Unit 403

502 Graten St

1723 E 14 Mile Rd, Unit Manors of Birmingham

1723 E 14 Mile Rd, Unit D

1710 Sheffield Rd

551 N Old Woodward Ave

630 Ann St

201 Park Ave

771-773 Henrietta St
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271 W Maple Rd

287 Oakland Ave

444 Chester St

35300 Woodward Ave

555 S Old Woodward Ave

600 W Brown St

115 E Lincoln St

553 N Old Woodward Ave

1795 Hazel St

1111 N Old Woodward Ave
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1113 N Old Woodward Ave

615 Davis Ave

1444 Bennaville Ave

420 Lewis Ct

1727 E 14 Mile Rd

928 N Adams Rd, Unit 8

526 Graten St, Unit 13

551 N Old Woodward Ave, Unit 551

436 Park St

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Downtown Birmingham, Birmingham, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Birmingham?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Birmingham Studio Apartments | $1,642 | $1,085 | $2,379 |
| Downtown Birmingham 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,816 | $950 | $4,900 |
| Downtown Birmingham 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,324 | $1,240 | $6,400 |
| Downtown Birmingham 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,715 | $1,340 | $6,412 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Birmingham, Birmingham, MI
Ranked #2
Among cities in Michigan for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving.com compares millions of points of data to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in cities across the United States and customized analysis for Northwest Detroit, MI. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for easy access to the parks, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, features that make it easier to raise kids, proximity to transit, and other valuable search options. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Family-Friendly Rating
When renting for a family with children, location matters. This residential area is a top neighborhood for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly submarkets have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. Family Friendly neighborhoods provide resources like parks, picnic areas, recreation rooms, walking and biking trails, and more.
Luxury Living Rating
Downtown Birmingham has a reputation as one of our favorite luxury communities in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like shared social spaces, lounges, pools, concierge services, gardens, nearby parks, and amenities like granite countertops, range hoods, and high-end appliances. Luxury submarkets also often offer tile, hardwood, and fine carpeting, raquetball courts, and a full-time security staff or doorman.
Pet Friendly Rating
This part of town has risen to be one of the A-list neighborhoods for dog and cat owners, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Birmingham
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Downtown Birmingham Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Birmingham ranges from $950 to $4,900 with an average monthly rent of $1,816.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Birmingham cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Downtown Birmingham range from $1,240 to $6,400. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,324.
How expensive are Downtown Birmingham Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 19 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Downtown Birmingham on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,340 to $6,412 - averaging $2,715 for the location.
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