
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Barclay Neighborhood of Dearborn, MI from $500 (8 Rentals)
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Barclay, Dearborn, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Barclay?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barclay Studio Apartments | $1,112 | $795 | $1,979 |
| Barclay 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,253 | $513 | $2,500 |
| Barclay 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,687 | $782 | $3,000 |
| Barclay 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,830 | $1,200 | $2,190 |
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There are currently 8 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Barclay Neighborhood of Dearborn, MI.
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Cheapest Available Barclay Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Barclay area of Detroit, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Dearborn Town Center Senior priced from $655. Huron River Dearborn has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $795. Here are the most affordable Barclay apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dearborn Town Center Senior | One Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $655 |
| Huron River Dearborn | Upgraded+ Studio | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| Oakwood Flats | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Barclay, MI
As of March 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Barclay area is the $0.63 price per square foot 6829 Abington Ave Model at 6829 Abington Ave, Unit 1 in the in the Warrendale neighborhood starting from $1,200. The second greatest value Barclay apartment is the The Landmark (A3THp) Model at Fairlane Town Center Apartment Homes starting at $1,833 with a $1.74 price per square foot in the Fairlane neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Barclay apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6829 Abington Ave, Unit 1 | 6829 Abington Ave | 3BR,1BA | $0.63 |
| Fairlane Town Center Apartment Homes | The Landmark (A3THp) | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.74 |
| Huron River Dearborn | Upgraded+ 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| Lake Village of Fairlane | Covington 2nd Floor Premium | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| Fairlane East | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| GoodHomes Detroit | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.73 |
| City Hall Artist Lofts | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.39 |
| Dearborn Town Center Senior | One Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| Oakwood Flats | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Springwells Park | 1 BEDROOM 1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $1.97 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Barclay Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Barclay?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Barclay is under $1,440.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Barclay?
The cheapest apartment in Barclay is Dearborn Town Center Senior which is listed at $655, while the average apartment in Barclay costs $2,010.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Barclay?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 7 regular apartments in Barclay that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Barclay?
Cheap apartments in Barclay have an average cost of $282 which is $1,728 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Barclay.
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