
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Westwood Neighborhood of Dearborn, MI from $600 (25 Rentals)
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Westwood, Dearborn, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Westwood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westwood Studio Apartments | $1,025 | $850 | $1,200 |
| Westwood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,106 | $825 | $1,440 |
| Westwood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,236 | $935 | $1,550 |
| Westwood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,545 | $1,350 | $1,800 |
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There are currently 25 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Westwood Neighborhood of Dearborn, MI.
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Cheapest Available Westwood Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Westwood area of Detroit, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Heatherwood Apartments priced from $825. Dearborn Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable Westwood 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 Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| Dearborn West | Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| The Flats of Inkster | 2BL | 2BR,1BA | $935 |
| Dearborn View Apartments - Inkster, MI | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $960 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Westwood, MI
As of May 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Westwood 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 Westwood apartment is the 2BL Model at The Flats of Inkster starting at $935 with a $1.10 price per square foot in the West Dearborn neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Westwood apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamlin Place Estates | Premium Marquis | 3BR,2BA | $1.15 |
| The Flats of Inkster | 2BL | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Z on Pardee | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Dearborn View Apartments - Inkster, MI | 1 Bed / 1 Bath - Washer/Dryer | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| Cherry Hill Manor Apartments | Hazelwood | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Cherry Hill Village Apartments - Dearborn Heights, MI | Canterbury | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Dearborn West | Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| The Oakwood Manor Apartments | Oakwood Manor - 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| Heatherwood Apartments | Welcome to our beautiful apartment community lo... | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Dearborn Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.70 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Westwood Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Westwood?
The cheapest apartment in Westwood is Heatherwood Apartments which is listed at $825, while the average apartment in Westwood costs $1,512.
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 7 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 $184 which is $1,328 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Westwood.
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