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

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Brady Apartments

624-640 S Brady StDearborn, MI 48124
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24320 Michigan AveDearborn, MI 48124
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Westwood, Dearborn, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Westwood Apartments for Rent

 

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

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Dearborn ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$775
Brookline Partners LLC, DBA: Heatherwood ApartmentsWelcome to our beautiful apartment community lo...1BR,1BA$825
GoodHomes DetroitStudioStudio,1BA$915

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Westwood, MI

As of June 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Westwood area is the $1.19 price per square foot Premium Marquis Model at Hamlin Place Estates in the in the South Dearborn Heights neighborhood starting from $1,475. The second greatest value Westwood apartment is the 2 Bed / 1 Bath - Washer/Dryer Model at Dearborn View Apartments - Inkster, MI starting at $1,325 with a $1.53 price per square foot in the North Dearborn Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Westwood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Hamlin Place EstatesPremium Marquis3BR,2BA$1.19
Dearborn View Apartments - Inkster, MI2 Bed / 1 Bath - Washer/Dryer2BR,1BA$1.53
River OaksROB2BR,1BA$1.34
Cherry Hill Village Apartments - Dearborn Heights, MIEssex2BR,1BA$1.69
Cherry Hill Manor ApartmentsGlenwood1BR,1BA$1.41
Dearborn WestAspen1BR,1BA$1.37
Carriage Hill Apartments - Dearborn HeightsOne Bedroom, One Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.83
Brookline Partners LLC, DBA: Heatherwood ApartmentsWelcome to our beautiful apartment community lo...1BR,1BA$1.27
Dearborn ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.55
The Oakwood Manor ApartmentsOakwood Manor - StudioStudio ,1BA$2.11

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in areas across the United States and customized analysis for Southwest Detroit, MI. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, apartment complexes for the kids, proximity to transit, and other valuable search options. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Westwood Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Westwood?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Westwood is under $1,190.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Westwood?

The cheapest apartment in Westwood is Brookline Partners LLC, DBA: Heatherwood Apartments which is listed at $825, while the average apartment in Westwood costs $1,900.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Westwood?

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 2 regular apartments in Westwood 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 Westwood?

Cheap apartments in Westwood have an average cost of $245 which is $1,655 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Westwood.

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