Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Birmingham Neighborhood of Birmingham, MI from $900 (10 Rentals)

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The Baldwin on Chester
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Baldwin on Chester

200 Chester StBirmingham, MI 48009
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355 E 14 Mile Rd
1 Bedroom Apartments

355 E 14 Mile Rd

355 E 14 Mile RdBirmingham, MI 48009
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Hartford Place
1 Bedroom Apartments

Hartford Place

650 Ann StBirmingham, MI 48009
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West Birmingham, Birmingham, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available West Birmingham Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Birmingham area of Detroit, MI is a Studio unit found at Edgewood Court North priced from $925. Altitude Apartments East ( Ferndale 28 LLC) has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $995. Here are the most affordable West Birmingham apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Edgewood Court NorthStudioStudio,1BA$925
Altitude Apartments East ( Ferndale 28 LLC)Altitude Apartments - One Bedroom (Renovated) *...1BR,1BA$995
Buckingham Square Apts and TH1x1 8001BR,1BA$1,305

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Birmingham, MI

As of May 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Birmingham area is the $5.84 price per square foot Residence 11 Model at The Enclave in the in the Birmingham Villas neighborhood starting from $7,795. The second greatest value West Birmingham apartment is the Townhouse Model at Colonial Court Terraces starting at $1,945 with a $1.77 price per square foot in the West Birmingham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Birmingham apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The EnclaveResidence 112BR,2BA$5.84
Colonial Court TerracesTownhouse2BR,1.5BA$1.77
Lincoln House2 bedroom2BR,1BA$1.79
The Forefront Birmingham2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$5.26
555 Luxury ApartmentsThe Crestmont1BR,1BA$3.10
Buckingham Square Apts and TH1x1 8001BR,1BA$1.63
Parkview ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.93
Altitude Apartments East ( Ferndale 28 LLC)Altitude Apartments - One Bedroom (Renovated) *...1BR,1BA$1.90
Edgewood Court NorthStudioStudio ,1BA$2.06

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
West Birmingham, Birmingham, MI

Ranked #11

Among neighborhoods in Birmingham, MI for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

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3.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Birmingham Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West Birmingham Apartment is $995 at Altitude Apartments East ( Ferndale 28 LLC).

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in West Birmingham is starting from $1,495 at Colonial Court Terraces.

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