Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southwestern Dearborn Neighborhood of Dearborn, MI from $600 (43 Rentals)

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Dearborn Apartments
$775 - $1,250
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$775 - $1,250
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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Dearborn Apartments

1300 Porter StDearborn, MI 48124
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Brady Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom 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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$1,400

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3966 S Gulley Rd

Dearborn HeightsMI48125
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Hampton Square
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hampton Square

4475-4485 Willow Cove BlvdAllen Park, MI 48101
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Dearborn Club Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Dearborn Club Apartments

5680-5726 N Inkster RdDearborn Heights, MI 48127
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Southwestern Dearborn, Dearborn, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southwestern Dearborn Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southwestern Dearborn area of Detroit, MI is a Studio unit found at Dearborn Apartments priced from $775. Heatherwood Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $825. Here are the most affordable Southwestern Dearborn apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Dearborn ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$775
Heatherwood ApartmentsWelcome to our beautiful apartment community lo...1BR,1BA$825
Royal Park Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$850
Outer Drive Manor Apartments1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$925
Flats of Inkster1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$935
Dearborn View Apartments - Inkster, MI1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$960
Z on Pardee1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$999
Cherry Hill Manor ApartmentsGlenwood1BR,1BA$1,035
Ava Dearborn HeightsThe Heights Suite1BR,1BA$1,095

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwestern Dearborn, MI

As of August 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southwestern Dearborn area is the $1.15 price per square foot Premium Marquis Model at Hamlin Place Estates in the in the Merriman neighborhood starting from $1,425. The second greatest value Southwestern Dearborn apartment is the 22218 Olmstead St Model at 22218 Olmstead St, Unit 22218-2 starting at $1,250 with a $1.25 price per square foot in the Dearborn Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southwestern Dearborn apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Hamlin Place EstatesPremium Marquis3BR,2BA$1.15
22218 Olmstead St, Unit 22218-222218 Olmstead St2BR,1BA$1.25
Ava Dearborn HeightsThe Heights Master2BR,1BA$1.39
The Cove at Allen Park - Allen Park, MI2 Bed | 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.42
Royal Park Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.00
Z on Pardee1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.25
Cherry Hill Manor ApartmentsGlenwood1BR,1BA$1.44
Heatherwood ApartmentsWelcome to our beautiful apartment community lo...1BR,1BA$1.27
Flats of Inkster1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.44
Outer Drive Manor Apartments1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.48

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Our team of engineers and researchers is happy to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across Michigan, including Dearborn. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for easy access to the parks, luxury housing options, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southwestern Dearborn Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Southwestern Dearborn?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Southwestern Dearborn is under $1,095.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southwestern Dearborn?

The cheapest apartment in Southwestern Dearborn is Heatherwood Apartments which is listed at $825, while the average apartment in Southwestern Dearborn costs $1,300.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southwestern Dearborn?

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 6 regular apartments in Southwestern Dearborn that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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