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Leonard Apartments
Studio Apartments

Leonard Apartments

4096 Calhoun StDearborn, MI 48126
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Guinan Building
Studio Apartments

Guinan Building

13350 Leonard StDearborn, MI 48126
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West Warren Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

West Warren Apartments

10131 W Warren AveDearborn, MI 48126
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Brady Apartments
Studio Apartments

Brady Apartments

624-640 S Brady StDearborn, MI 48124
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Normandy Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Normandy Apartments

24320 Michigan AveDearborn, MI 48124
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Central Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Central Apartments

2625 Central StDetroit, MI 48209
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12775 Plymouth Rd
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

12775 Plymouth Rd

12775 Plymouth RdDetroit, MI 48227
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Gardenview Estates
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Gardenview Estates

16910 Gardenview CirDetroit, MI 48228
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Regency Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Regency Apartments

9601 Greenfield RdDetroit, MI 48227
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Oakwood Flats
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Oakwood Flats

4415 Oakwood BlvdMelvindale, MI 48122
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17790 Palmer ST
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

17790 Palmer ST

17790 Palmer StMelvindale, MI 48122
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7121 W Vernor Hwy
1 Bedroom Apartments

7121 W Vernor Hwy

7121 W Vernor HwyDetroit, MI 48209
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13000 Plymouth Rd
1 Bedroom Apartments

13000 Plymouth Rd

13000 Plymouth RdDetroit, MI 48227
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14825 Joy Rd
1 Bedroom Apartments

14825 Joy Rd

14825 Joy RdDetroit, MI 48228
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Hampton Square
2 Bedroom Apartments

Hampton Square

4475-4485 Willow Cove BlvdAllen Park, MI 48101
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Dearborn, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Dearborn, MI

Pricing Updated: 07/24/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Dearborn, MI area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Dearborn Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Springwells$1,300$9002
Downtown Dearborn$1,550$79515
Woodbridge$2,375$1,2506

Cheapest Available Dearborn Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Dearborn, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Dearborn Town Center Senior in the East Dearborn neighborhood priced from $621. Franklin Village Apartments in the Warrendale neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $676. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Dearborn apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Dearborn Town Center SeniorOne Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$621
Franklin Village Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$676
Dearborn ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$775
Brookline Partners LLC, DBA: Heatherwood ApartmentsWelcome to our beautiful apartment community lo...1BR,1BA$825
Melvindale SquareUpgraded+ 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$845
Dearborn WestAspen1BR,1BA$850
Gale GardensGardenia1BR,1BA$886
Ironwood Quadplex2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$900
Dearborn View Apartments - Inkster, MI1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$925

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dearborn, MI

As of July 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Dearborn area is the $0.80 price per square foot 8285 Indiana St Model at 8285 Indiana St, Unit Apt #1 Two Beds in the in the East Dearborn neighborhood starting from $1,350. The second greatest value Dearborn apartment is the Premium Marquis Model at Hamlin Place Estates starting at $1,475 with a $1.19 price per square foot in the Merriman neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Dearborn apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
8285 Indiana St, Unit Apt #1 Two Beds8285 Indiana St2BR,1BA$0.80
Hamlin Place EstatesPremium Marquis3BR,2BA$1.19
11327 Littlefield St11327 Littlefield St3BR,1BA$1.01
Melvindale SquareU95pgraded+ 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath2BR,1BA$0.97
Ironwood Quadplex2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.04
River OaksROB2BR,1BA$1.35
Cherry Hill Manor ApartmentsRosewood2BR,1BA$1.33
Dearborn WestAspen1BR,1BA$1.30
Brookline Partners LLC, DBA: Heatherwood ApartmentsWelcome to our beautiful apartment community lo...1BR,1BA$1.27
Dearborn Town Center SeniorOne Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$0.99

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Getting Around Dearborn, MI

Walk Score®

66 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

48 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Dearborn Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Dearborn?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Dearborn is at Dearborn Apartments listed at $775.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Dearborn Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Dearborn Apartment is $621 at Dearborn Town Center Senior.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Dearborn is starting from $756 at Franklin Village Apartments.

What is the most affordable Dearborn Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Dearborn Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Dearborn View Apartments - Inkster, MI and starts from $1,350.

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