Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Central Woodward Neighborhood of Detroit, MI from $500 (62 Rentals)

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Bethune Lofts
$1,050 - $1,850
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Bethune Lofts

1800 W Bethune StDetroit, MI 48206
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Mimosa Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Mimosa Apartments

1360 Seward StDetroit, MI 48206
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Marwood Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Marwood Apartments

53 Marston StDetroit, MI 48202
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Bedford Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Bedford Apartments

1160 Seward StDetroit, MI 48202
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Seward Manor
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Seward Manor

1190 Seward StDetroit, MI 48206
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660 Hazelwood
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

660 Hazelwood

660 Hazelwood StDetroit, MI 48202

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The Richmond
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Richmond

656 Lothrop RdDetroit, MI 48202
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Seward Gardens
1 Bedroom Apartments

Seward Gardens

870 Seward StDetroit, MI 48202
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Glynn Courts
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Glynn Courts

1415 Glynn CtDetroit, MI 48206
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The Driscol
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Driscol

605 Hazelwood StDetroit, MI 48202
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1125 Pingree St
3 Bedroom Apartments

1125 Pingree St

1125 Pingree StDetroit, MI 48202
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Central Woodward, Detroit, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Central Woodward Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central Woodward area of Detroit, MI is a Studio unit found at New Center Commons priced from $585. 120 Glynn Ct. has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $595. Here are the most affordable Central Woodward apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
New Center CommonsStudioStudio,1BA$585
120 Glynn Ct.StudioStudio,1BA$595
Hazelwood ManorStudioStudio,1BA$650
100 Glynn1 bedroom1BR,1BA$725
Hazelwood ApartmentsOne Bedroom, One Bathroom1BR,1BA$770
691 Seward1B/1B1BR,1BA$786
HolbrookCortez Studio 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$800
80 Seward Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$825
The AbingtonLarge StudioStudio,1BA$848
Pallister Plaisance Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Woodward, MI

As of July 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the Central Woodward area is the $0.91 price per square foot single famiy home Model at 330 Westminster St in the in the Midtown Detroit neighborhood starting from $1,600. The second greatest value Central Woodward apartment is the 249 Custer St Model at 249 Custer St, Unit Upper starting at $1,775 with a $1.26 price per square foot in the Art Center neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central Woodward apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
330 Westminster Stsingle famiy home3BR,1BA$0.91
249 Custer St, Unit Upper249 Custer St3BR,1BA$1.26
West Euclid Gateway3 Bedroom3BR,1BA$1.00
Northend Village3 Bedroom 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.16
664 Gladstone Ave, Unit 664 Gladstone Ave664 Gladstone Ave2BR,1BA$1.15
50 Westminster3 Beds, 2 Baths3BR,2BA$1.25
80 Seward Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.18
Hazelwood ManorStudioStudio ,1BA$1.08
New Center CommonsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.06
120 Glynn Ct.StudioStudio ,1BA$1.08

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The Best Detroit Area Neighborhoods for Off-Campus Housing Renters

A Local Expert's guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the Detroit area for Off-Campus Student Housing. Find your perfect Detroit Student apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeliving.com

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Central Woodward, Detroit, MI

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Among cities in Michigan for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Michigan including Central Woodward, Detroit, and the greater Detroit area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, places to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central Woodward Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Central Woodward?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Central Woodward is under $950.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Central Woodward?

The cheapest apartment in Central Woodward is New Center Commons which is listed at $605, while the average apartment in Central Woodward costs $1,435.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Central Woodward?

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 10 regular apartments in Central Woodward 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 Central Woodward?

Cheap apartments in Central Woodward have an average cost of $280 which is $1,155 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Central Woodward.

Expert Rental Resources

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