
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in the West Side Detroit Neighborhood of Detroit, MI (18 Rentals)
Rental terms in the West Side Detroit area of Detroit as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


Total Monthly Price
12 Months
Mary Jane Apartments

3 Months, 13 Months
Franklin Village Apartments

15734 Meyers Rd

17136 Birchcrest Dr

12 Months
Four Corners Apartments
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12 Months
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12 Months
The Sandstone

12 Months
West Park Manor Apartments

12 Months
Bonnieview Apartments

12 Months
Imperial Manor House Apartments

13021-13025 Plymouth Rd
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12 Months
Fairlane Meadow Apartments and Townhomes

12 Months
Allegria Village

12 Months
Carriage Park Apartments - Dearborn Heights, MI

31 Months, 12 Months
2212 Burger St

12 Months
Furnished Studio-Detroit - Dearborn

18483 Denby St
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West Side Detroit, Detroit, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Side Detroit?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Side Detroit Studio Apartments | $834 | $475 | $1,529 |
| West Side Detroit 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,006 | $500 | $1,950 |
| West Side Detroit 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,228 | $749 | $3,600 |
| West Side Detroit 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,206 | $875 | $1,850 |
| West Side Detroit 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,150 | $1,400 | $2,900 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWest Side Detroit, Detroit, MI
Ranked #52
Among cities in Michigan for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Pet Friendly Rating
Have pets? This area has risen to be one of our preferred neighborhoods for renting with pets, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term West Side Detroit Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in West Side Detroit?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in West Side Detroit is at 12775 Plymouth Rd listed at $605.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term West Side Detroit Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in West Side Detroit is $1,619.
What is the largest Short-term West Side Detroit Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in West Side Detroit is a 1,250 square feet unit starting from $1,225 at Fairlane Meadow Apartments and Townhomes.
What is the average size for West Side Detroit Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in West Side Detroit is currently at 790 sq ft.
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