Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Birmingham Neighborhood of Birmingham, MI from $900 (16 Rentals)

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The Willits
Studio Apartments

The Willits

111-117 Willits StBirmingham, MI 48009
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180 Pierce St
Studio Apartments

180 Pierce St

180 Pierce StBirmingham, MI 48009

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663 Ann St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

663 Ann St

663 Ann StBirmingham, MI 48009
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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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Merrillwood Collection
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Merrillwood Collection

211 E Merrill StBirmingham, MI 48009
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The Pearl
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Pearl

856 N Old Woodward AveBirmingham, MI 48009
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Parkside Lofts
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Parkside Lofts

1193 Floyd StBirmingham, MI 48009

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Cheapest Available West Birmingham Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Birmingham area of Detroit, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Hartford Place priced from $1,425. Colonial Court Terraces has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,450. Here are the most affordable West Birmingham apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Hartford Place1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,425
Colonial Court TerracesTownhouse2BR,1BA$1,450
Lincoln House2 bedroom2BR,1BA$1,790
The Forefront Birmingham1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2,800
555 Luxury ApartmentsThe Crestmont1BR,1BA$2,985

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Birmingham, MI

As of January 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Birmingham area is the $4.00 price per square foot The Legacy Model at 555 Luxury Apartments in the in the Birmingham Villas neighborhood starting from $7,100. The second greatest value West Birmingham apartment is the 301 Model at 735 Forest Ave starting at $3,250 with a $2.88 price per square foot in the Birmingham Villas 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.
555 Luxury ApartmentsThe Legacy3BR,2BA$4.00
735 Forest Ave3011BR,2BA$2.88
Colonial Court TerracesTownhouse2BR,1.5BA$1.77
Lincoln House2 bedroom2BR,1BA$1.79
The Forefront Birmingham2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$5.26
166 W Lincoln St, Unit 1W (Unit 1)166 W Lincoln St2BR,1BA$2.18
Hartford Place1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.04

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 $1,425 at Hartford Place.

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 $1,450 at Colonial Court Terraces.

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