
Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Clawson Neighborhood of Clawson, MI from $1,000 (11 Rentals)
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3220 Shenandoah Dr

4190 S Rochester Rd, Unit 112

2817 W 13 Mile Rd

2425 Torquay Ave
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30791 Alger St

1820 Axtell Dr

270 E Thirteen Mile Rd, Unit 34

1930 Larchwood Ave

1840 Axtell Dr, Unit 1
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5 S Main St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Clawson?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Clawson 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,572 | $1,250 | $2,500 |
| Downtown Clawson 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,406 | $1,650 | $3,400 |
| Downtown Clawson 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,450 | $2,450 | $2,450 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 11 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Clawson Neighborhood of Clawson, MI.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Clawson Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Clawson area of Detroit, MI is a Studio unit found at Amber Creek Apartments priced from $895. Devon Park Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable Downtown Clawson apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amber Creek Apartments | Studio (Tahoe/Ventura) | Studio,1BA | $895 |
| Devon Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom 750 Sq Ft | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Marlen | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Amber's Timber Lodges | Mini Flats | Studio,1BA | $925 |
| Lexington Village | Revere | 1BR,1BA | $935 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Clawson, MI
As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Clawson area is the $1.51 price per square foot Townhouse Model at Amber's Starr Townhouses in the in the Nordwood Estates neighborhood starting from $1,745. The second greatest value Downtown Clawson apartment is the 2 BED, 1.5 BATH TOWNHOUSE Model at The Cloisters Townhouses starting at $1,750 with a $1.52 price per square foot in the Nordwood Estates neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Clawson apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amber's Starr Townhouses | Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.51 |
| The Cloisters Townhouses | 2 BED, 1.5 BATH TOWNHOUSE | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.52 |
| LaPlaza Apartments and R.O.C. Apartments | Warner | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| 1890 Axtell Dr, Unit 5 | 1890 Axtell Dr | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Lexington Village | Prescott | 2BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| The Gables of Troy | The Brooks (1BR / 1BA) | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Elmsleigh Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Devon Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom 750 Sq Ft | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Amber Apartments | Mediterranean 1- Standard | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| Capri | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Clawson
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Clawson?
There are currently 175 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Clawson, MI with pricing that ranges from $829 to $3,592. There are also 33 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Clawson ranging from $1,085 to $3,400.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Clawson?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Clawson ranges from $1,085 to $3,400 with an average monthly rent of $1,943.
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