
Cheap Homes for Rent in Southwest Detroit Neighborhood of Detroit, MI from $400 (13 Rentals)
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Southwest Detroit, Detroit, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Southwest Detroit?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Southwest Detroit 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,768 | $450 | $3,200 |
Southwest Detroit 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,425 | $1,065 | $3,000 |
Southwest Detroit 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,153 | $650 | $2,900 |
Southwest Detroit 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,225 | $750 | $1,700 |
Southwest Detroit 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,437 | $2,375 | $2,500 |
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There are currently 13 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Southwest Detroit Neighborhood of Detroit, MI.
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Cheapest Available Southwest Detroit Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southwest Detroit area of Detroit, MI is a Studio unit found at Hubbard Apartments priced from $695. The PARK has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $764. Here are the most affordable Southwest Detroit apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Hubbard Apartments | S - Studio | Studio,1BA | $695 |
The PARK | James | Studio,1BA | $764 |
The Barbara | Studio 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $785 |
2215 Lansing St | 2-Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $790 |
90 Catherine St | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $825 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwest Detroit, MI
As of August 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southwest Detroit area is the $1.12 price per square foot 1 Bed/1 Bath Model at The Murray in the in the Downtown Detroit neighborhood starting from $1,495. The second greatest value Southwest Detroit apartment is the 2382 Springwells St Model at 2382 Springwells St, Unit Upper starting at $990 with a $0.80 price per square foot in the Springwells neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southwest Detroit apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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The Murray | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
2382 Springwells St, Unit Upper | 2382 Springwells St | 3BR,1BA | $0.80 |
Somerset Manor | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
2215 Lansing St | 2-Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.83 |
Melvindale Square | U95pgraded+ 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $0.97 |
3931 W Lafayette Blvd, Unit 1 | 3931 W Lafayette Blvd | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
90 Catherine St | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
1151 Morrell St, Unit 2F | 1151 Morrell St | 2BR,1BA | $0.99 |
Morrell Apartments | Studio 2 | Studio ,1BA | $1.79 |
The PARK | James | Studio ,1BA | $1.53 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Southwest Detroit
What type of rentals are currently available in Southwest Detroit?
There are currently 240 Apartments for Rent in Southwest Detroit, MI with pricing that ranges from $675 to $4,740. There are also 47 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southwest Detroit ranging from $450 to $3,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Southwest Detroit?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Southwest Detroit ranges from $450 to $3,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,486.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Southwest Detroit?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Southwest Detroit range from $990 to $4,740, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,065 to $3,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $650 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,265.
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