Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Russell Woods Neighborhood of Detroit, MI from $500 (19 Rentals)

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La Salle Manor
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

La Salle Manor

13305 La Salle BlvdDetroit, MI 48238
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Dexter Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Dexter Apartments

12170 Dexter AveDetroit, MI 48206
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Petoskey Place
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Petoskey Place

11501 Petoskey AveDetroit, MI 48204
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Majestic Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Majestic Apartments

2690 W Boston BlvdDetroit, MI 48206
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La Salle Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

La Salle Apartments

13600-13640 La Salle BlvdDetroit, MI 48238
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Cheapest Available Russell Woods Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
2333-2335 W Grand St2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$895
12107 Stoepel St4 Beds, 1 bath4BR,1BA$1,000

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Russell Woods, MI

As of April 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Russell Woods area is the $0.98 price per square foot 2676 Sturtevant St Model at 2676 Sturtevant St in the in the Midtown Detroit neighborhood starting from $1,075. The second greatest value Russell Woods apartment is the 7548 Elmhurst St Model at 7548 Elmhurst St, Unit 7548 starting at $975 with a $2.17 price per square foot in the Russell Woods neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Russell Woods apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2676 Sturtevant St2676 Sturtevant St2BR,1BA$0.98
7548 Elmhurst St, Unit 75487548 Elmhurst St1BR,1BA$2.17

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Russell Woods Apartments

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Russell Woods is starting from $895 at 2333-2335 W Grand St.

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