
Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Birmingham Neighborhood of Birmingham, MI (189 Rentals)


Eton Square Apartments & Townhomes

555 Luxury Apartments

The Forefront Birmingham

355 E 14 Mile

ONE11 BIRMINGHAM WEST

Lincoln House

Colonial Court Terraces

Chloe Park

Stephan Woods Apartments
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735 Forest Ave

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Edgewood Court North

166 W Lincoln St, Unit 1W (Unit 1)

411 S Old Woodward Ave, Unit 925

662 Purdy St, Unit 217

35300 Woodward Ave, Unit #406

995 Henrietta St, Unit 995
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669 Mohegan St

880 N Adams Rd, Unit 6

1277 E Lincoln St

906 Putney St

1647 Banbury St

2655 E Maple Rd, Unit 19

2152 Pembroke Rd

2483 E Maple Rd

655 N Eton St

630 ANN St
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487 N Eton St

1109 Derby Rd

411 S Old Woodward Ave

444 Chester St

35300 Woodward Ave

555 S Old Woodward Ave

758 Chester St

156 N Worth St

115 E Lincoln St

677 E Lincoln St

1265 S Bates St

762 Ruffner Ave

691 Wallace St

556 Bloomfield Ct

1610 Yosemite Blvd

1277 E Lincoln St

200 Aspen Rd

1245 Derby Rd

1460 Cole St

1773 Villa Rd
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 | $1,045 | $1,045 | $1,045 |
| Downtown Birmingham 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,730 | $1,050 | $5,300 |
| Downtown Birmingham 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,101 | $1,280 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Birmingham 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,196 | $1,320 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Birmingham 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,700 | $2,700 | $2,700 |
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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 $1,050 to $5,300 with an average monthly rent of $2,730.
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 $1,280 to $13,000. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,101.
How expensive are Downtown Birmingham Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 22 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Downtown Birmingham on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,320 to $12,000 - averaging $3,196 for the location.
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