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Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the West Side Detroit area of Detroit.

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Learn about Detroit and the best places to live with original content written by our Local Expert Tim Brown

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property at 16769 Evergreen Rd
$1,000

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Base Rent$1,000
Total Monthly Price$1,000
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent
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16769 Evergreen Rd

DetroitMI48219
property at 17175 Redford St
$1,000
2 Bedroom Rentals
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17175 Redford St

DetroitMI48219

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The Baxter Apartments
$1,075 - $1,350

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Base Rent$1,075 - $1,350
Total Monthly Price$1,075 - $1,350
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Baxter Apartments

2601 W McNichols RdDetroit, MI 48221
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property at 1950 Ewald Cir
$1,100

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Base Rent$1,100
Total Monthly Price$1,100
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent
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1950 Ewald Cir

DetroitMI48238

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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property at 2425 Clements St
$1,000 - $1,100
2 Bedroom Rentals
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2425 Clements St

DetroitMI48238
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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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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Side Detroit Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in West Side Detroit?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in West Side Detroit is under $700.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Side Detroit?

The cheapest apartment in West Side Detroit is Dearborn Town Center Senior which is listed at $591, while the average apartment in West Side Detroit costs $1,025.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in West Side Detroit?

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 9 regular apartments in West Side Detroit 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 West Side Detroit?

Cheap apartments in West Side Detroit have an average cost of $271 which is $754 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Side Detroit.

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