
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Elmwood Park Neighborhood of Detroit, MI from $600 (43 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Elmwood Park area of Detroit.


Regency Towers

Pasadena Investments LLC

Lafayette Towers

Palms

City Place Detroit

Parkview Senior Apartments

City Club Apartments Lafayette Park
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The Pavilion

Lafayette Park Place - Detroit, MI

Jean Rivard

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Prince Hall

Central Park

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2925 Helen St

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2502 Baldwin St, Unit 1

1941 Orleans St

1575 Cherboneau Pl

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2404 Baldwin St, Unit 2404
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1565 Cherboneau Pl

Helen Street Townhomes

Regency Place

Circle Drive Commons
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Elmwood Park, Detroit, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Elmwood Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elmwood Park Studio Apartments | $1,119 | $645 | $3,150 |
| Elmwood Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,353 | $800 | $2,570 |
| Elmwood Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,969 | $1,095 | $4,200 |
| Elmwood Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,350 | $1,400 | $3,000 |
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There are currently 43 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Elmwood Park Neighborhood of Detroit, MI.
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Cheapest Available Elmwood Park Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Elmwood Park area of Detroit, MI is a Studio unit found at Regency Towers priced from $799. Pasadena Investments LLC has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here are the most affordable Elmwood Park apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regency Towers | Studio B | Studio,1BA | $799 |
| Pasadena Investments LLC | ST/1B | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| El Tovar Apartments | 1 bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Palms | Studio A3 | Studio,1BA | $895 |
| City Place Detroit | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $900 |
| Parkview Senior Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $919 |
| City Club Apartments Lafayette Park | A | 1BR,1BA | $1,020 |
| The Pavilion | Lafayette | Studio,1BA | $1,092 |
| Lafayette Park Place - Detroit, MI | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
| Jean Rivard | The Quarter | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elmwood Park, MI
As of April 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Elmwood Park area is the $1.56 price per square foot Rooftop - 3/2 Model at River Place in the in the Downtown Detroit neighborhood starting from $1,950. The second greatest value Elmwood Park apartment is the Studio Model at E & B Brewery Lofts starting at $1,295 with a $1.10 price per square foot in the Necklace District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Elmwood Park apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| River Place | Rooftop - 3/2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.56 |
| E & B Brewery Lofts | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.10 |
| 2502 Baldwin St, Unit 1 | 2502 Baldwin St | 3BR,2BA | $1.47 |
| Jean Rivard | The Ottowa | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Palms East | Balcony | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| Central Park | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| Lafayette Park Place - Detroit, MI | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.69 |
| El Tovar Apartments | 1 bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| City Club Apartments Lafayette Park | A3 | 1BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| Pasadena Investments LLC | ST/1B | Studio ,1BA | $1.60 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Elmwood Park Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Elmwood Park?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Elmwood Park is at Regency Towers listed at $799.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Elmwood Park Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Elmwood Park Apartment is $800 at Pasadena Investments LLC.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Elmwood Park Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Elmwood Park is starting from $1,250 at Jean Rivard.
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