
Cheap Homes for Rent in Birmingham, MI from $700 (9 Rentals)
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2932 W 13 Mile Rd

1820 Axtell Dr
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Birmingham, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Birmingham?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Birmingham 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,540 | $1,200 | $5,500 |
Birmingham 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,538 | $1,925 | $10,000+ |
Birmingham 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,780 | $2,950 | $7,000 |
Birmingham 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,000 | $8,000 | $8,000 |
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Cheapest Available Birmingham Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Birmingham, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Devon Park Apartments in the Nordwood Estates neighborhood priced from $850. Amber's Timber Lodges in the Nordwood Estates neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $875. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Birmingham apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Devon Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom 750 Sq Ft | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
Amber's Timber Lodges | Studio | Studio,1BA | $875 |
Amber Creek Apartments | Studio (Tahoe/Ventura) | Studio,1BA | $895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Birmingham, MI
As of May 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Birmingham area is the $1.23 price per square foot 2 bedroom + den + 2 1/2 bath townhome Model at Amber Oak Townhomes in the in the Birmingham Villas neighborhood starting from $1,895. The second greatest value Birmingham apartment is the One Bedroom Model at Corner Place starting at $1,445 with a $1.20 price per square foot in the Fries Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Birmingham apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Amber Oak Townhomes | 2 bedroom + den + 2 1/2 bath townhome | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.23 |
Corner Place | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
Huntley Square | Andover | 2BR,2BA | $1.43 |
Cranbrook Centre - Southfield, MI | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.40 |
Amber's Starr Townhouses | Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.51 |
Oakwood Villa Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
Devon Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom 750 Sq Ft | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
Philamer | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
Capri | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
Amber Apartments | Swiss 1- Amber Park | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Birmingham
What type of rentals are currently available in Birmingham?
There are currently 185 Apartments for Rent in Birmingham, MI with pricing that ranges from $790 to $13,000. There are also 38 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Birmingham ranging from $700 to $10,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Birmingham?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Birmingham ranges from $700 to $10,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,971.
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