
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southwestern Dearborn Neighborhood of Dearborn, MI from $500 (11 Rentals)
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16138 Beatrice Ave, Unit 7

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Southwestern Dearborn, Dearborn, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southwestern Dearborn?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwestern Dearborn Studio Apartments | $1,300 | $900 | $1,501 |
| Southwestern Dearborn 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,182 | $800 | $1,819 |
| Southwestern Dearborn 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,365 | $950 | $2,372 |
| Southwestern Dearborn 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,488 | $860 | $2,162 |
| Southwestern Dearborn 4 Bedroom Apartments | $815 | $790 | $840 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 11 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Southwestern Dearborn Neighborhood of Dearborn, MI.
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Cheapest Available Southwestern Dearborn Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southwestern Dearborn area of Detroit, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Heatherwood Apartments priced from $825. Dearborn West has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $875. Here are the most affordable Southwestern Dearborn apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heatherwood Apartments | Welcome to our beautiful apartment community lo... | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Dearborn West | Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Oxford Village | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $880 |
| GoodHomes Detroit | Studio | Studio,1BA | $900 |
| Dearborn View Apartments - Inkster, MI | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $960 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwestern Dearborn, MI
As of November 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southwestern Dearborn area is the $1.29 price per square foot 6024 Hazel St Model at 6024 Hazel St, Unit 6024 HAZEL in the in the West Dearborn neighborhood starting from $1,975. The second greatest value Southwestern 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 Southwestern Dearborn apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6024 Hazel St, Unit 6024 HAZEL | 6024 Hazel St | 5BR,2BA | $1.29 |
| Hamlin Place Estates | Premium Marquis | 3BR,2BA | $1.19 |
| Z on Pardee | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Ava Dearborn Heights | ROA | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Oxford Village | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Cherry Hill Manor Apartments | Glenwood | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Dearborn West | Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Heatherwood Apartments | Welcome to our beautiful apartment community lo... | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Outer Drive Manor Apartments | 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| 16138 Beatrice Ave, Unit 7 | 16138 Beatrice Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
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Best Local Schools in Southwestern Dearborn, Dearborn, MI
WhitmoreBolles Elementary School
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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 $1,015.
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 $1,975.
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 19 regular apartments in Southwestern Dearborn 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 Southwestern Dearborn?
Cheap apartments in Southwestern Dearborn have an average cost of $595 which is $1,380 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southwestern Dearborn.
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