Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Brightmoor Neighborhood of Detroit, MI from $400 (15 Rentals)

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Parkside Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Parkside Apartments

23740 Fenkell StDetroit, MI 48223
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Louis Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Louis Apartments

20520 Plymouth RdDetroit, MI 48228
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Dolphin Gardens
2 Bedroom Apartments

Dolphin Gardens

12850 Dolphin StDetroit, MI 48223
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Blackstone Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Blackstone Apartments

21124 SchoolcraftDetroit, MI 48223
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Rouge Creek Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Rouge Creek Apartments

24715 5 Mile RdRedford, MI 48239
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Cheapest Available Brightmoor Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Brightmoor area of Detroit, MI is a Studio unit found at Top of the Drive Apartments priced from $625. Franklin Village Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $676. Here are the most affordable Brightmoor apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Top of the Drive ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$625
Franklin Village Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$676
Stanley Manor Apartments1 - bedroom1BR,1BA$700
Western Heights ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$745
Salem ApartmentsWoodbine1BR,1BA$800

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brightmoor, MI

As of July 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Brightmoor area is the $1.22 price per square foot newly renovated two bedroom Model at Dorchester Arms in the in the North Rosedale Park neighborhood starting from $1,100. The second greatest value Brightmoor apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Western Heights Apartments starting at $895 with a $1.04 price per square foot in the South Redford neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Brightmoor apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Dorchester Armsnewly renovated two bedroom2BR,1BA$1.22
Western Heights ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.04
Salem ApartmentsWoodbine1BR,1BA$1.00
Franklin Village Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath Townhome2BR,1BA$1.55
Ramblewood Apartments1BR/ 1BA1BR,1BA$1.42
Presidential Plaza Apartments1-Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.26
16895 Lahser Rd6A1BR,1BA$1.46
Stanley Manor Apartments1 - bedroom1BR,1BA$1.14
Top of the Drive ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.25

Getting Around the Brightmoor Neighborhood in Detroit, MI

Walk Score®

30 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

39 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

36 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Brightmoor Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Brightmoor Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Brightmoor Apartment is $676 at Franklin Village Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Brightmoor Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Brightmoor is starting from $827 at Franklin Village Apartments.

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