Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Birmingham Neighborhood of Birmingham, MI from $1,000 (30 Rentals)

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property at 1723 E 14 Mile 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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1723 E 14 Mile Rd, Unit D

1723 E 14 Mile Rd
BirminghamMI48009

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Maple Road Townes
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$1,585
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$1,585

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$1,585
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Maple Road Townes

1802-1898 E Maple RdBirmingham, MI 48009
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property at 946 N Adams Rd

$1,595

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$1,595

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$1,595

2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jul 25

946 N Adams Rd, Unit 3

946 N Adams Rd
BirminghamMI48009
property at 437 N Eton St

$1,650

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$1,650

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2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Condo for Rent

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437 N Eton St, Unit 403

437 N Eton St
BirminghamMI48009
property at 1620 Graefield Rd

$1,850

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$1,850

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Aug 8

1620 Graefield 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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Adam's House
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Adam's House

520 S Adams RdBirmingham, MI 48009
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Merrillwood Collection
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Merrillwood Collection

211 E Merrill StBirmingham, MI 48009
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ONE11 BIRMINGHAM WEST
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

ONE11 BIRMINGHAM WEST

2101 E Maple RdBirmingham, MI 48009
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Chloe Park
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Chloe Park

2711-2737 E Maple RdBirmingham, MI 48009
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One11 Residences
2 Bedroom Apartments

One11 Residences

2555 E Maple RdBirmingham, MI 48009

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East Birmingham, Birmingham, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Birmingham Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Birmingham 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 East Birmingham apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Stephan Woods Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,250
Maplecrest Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,295
Hartford Place1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,425
Eton Square Apartments & TownhomesDevonshire1BR,1BA$1,490
Buckingham Square2 bedroom 2 bath 1st floor2BR,2BA$1,555
Maple Road Townes2 BR/1 BA TOWNHOME2BR,1BA$1,585
ONE11 BIRMINGHAM WEST2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1,695
Somerset ParkLancaster II2BR,2BA$1,697
Lincoln House2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Birmingham, MI

As of July 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Birmingham area is the $1.15 price per square foot 2 Bed / 1 Bath Birmingham, Poppleton Park Town... Model at Putney Townhomes in the in the Birmingham Villas neighborhood starting from $1,890. The second greatest value East Birmingham apartment is the Clarendon Model at Somerset Park starting at $2,240 with a $1.66 price per square foot in the Troy neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Birmingham apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Putney Townhomes2 Bed / 1 Bath Birmingham, Poppleton Park Town...2BR,1BA$1.15
Somerset ParkClarendon3BR,2BA$1.66
Buckingham Square2 bedroom 2 bath 1st floor2BR,2BA$1.55
Lincoln House2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.85
ONE11 BIRMINGHAM WEST2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.70
166 W Lincoln St166 W Lincoln St2BR,1BA$2.18
Maple Road Townes2 BR/1 BA TOWNHOME2BR,1BA$1.98
Maplecrest Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.79
Hartford Place1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.04
Stephan Woods Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.79

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East Birmingham, Birmingham, MI

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Among cities in Michigan for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Michigan including East Birmingham, Birmingham, and the greater Detroit area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, features that make it easier to raise kids, proximity to transit, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Birmingham Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Birmingham Apartment is $1,250 at Stephan Woods Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Birmingham is starting from $1,555 at Buckingham Square.

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