Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Side Industrial Neighborhood of Detroit, MI from $700 (45 Rentals)

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14th Street Lofts
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

14th Street Lofts

2101 W Lafayette BlvdDetroit, MI 48216
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Coat Factory Lofts
Studio Apartments

Coat Factory Lofts

1652 W Fort StDetroit, MI 48216
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Broderick Tower
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Broderick Tower

10 Witherell StDetroit, MI 48226
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2623 Cochrane St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2623 Cochrane St

2623 Cochrane StDetroit, MI 48216
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property at 423 Bruce Ave

$1,100 - $1,400

2 Bedroom Rentals

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423 Bruce Ave

WindsorONN9A 4X1
property at 444 Park St W

$1,125 - $1,300

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

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444 Park St W

WindsorONN9A 5V3

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property at 308 Askin Ave

$1,300

1 Bedroom Rentals

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308 Askin Ave

WindsorONN9B 2X2

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Riverview Apartments
$1,075 - $1,525Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Riverview Apartments

1475 Riverside Dr WWindsor, ON N9B 1A3
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Carleton Tower
$1,075 - $1,325Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Carleton Tower

2225 University Av WWindsor, ON N9B 1E6
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660 Wyandotte St W
$1,1991 Bedroom Apartments

660 Wyandotte St W

660 Wyandotte St WWindsor, ON N9A 5X8
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308 Randolph Av
$1,200 - $1,400Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

308 Randolph Av

308 Randolph AvWindsor, ON N9B 2T6
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Askin Tower
$1,330 - $1,460Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Askin Tower

275 Askin AveWindsor, ON N9B 3R5
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First Place Apartments
$1,345 - $1,5451 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

First Place Apartments

475 Bruce AveWindsor, ON N9A 6W9
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285 Cameron Ave
$1,3502 Bedroom Apartments

285 Cameron Ave

285 Cameron AveWindsor, ON N9B 1Y5
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Randal Court
$1,375 - $1,505Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Randal Court

260-262 Randolph PlWindsor, ON N9B 2T3
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Caron Tower
$1,410Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Caron Tower

360 Caron AveWindsor, ON N9A 5B2

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West Side Industrial, Detroit, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available West Side Industrial Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Side Industrial area of Detroit, MI is a Studio unit found at New Cadillac Square Apartments priced from $795. Town Residences has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $935. Here are the most affordable West Side Industrial apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
New Cadillac Square ApartmentsStudio / One Bathroom ($795)Studio,1BA$795
Town ResidencesS8Studio,1BA$935
Briggs HouzeStudioStudio,1BA$999
28GrandUnit BStudio,1BA$1,020
eXchange ApartmentsS2af (Affordable Housing)Studio,1BA$1,045
Left FieldStudioStudio,1BA$1,050
Riverview ApartmentsBachelor ApartmentStudio,1BA$1,075
Philip HouzeStudioStudio,1BA$1,099
University Ave Apartments WindsorJunior One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,100
The AshleyThe Theodore1BR,1BA$1,150

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Side Industrial, MI

As of January 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Side Industrial area is the $1.71 price per square foot 1408-Branch Lofts - 2 Bed Renovated Model at Branch Lofts in the in the Necklace District neighborhood starting from $2,049. The second greatest value West Side Industrial apartment is the 1bed/ 1bath Model at The Claridge Apartments starting at $1,350 with a $1.36 price per square foot in the Necklace District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Side Industrial apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Branch Lofts1408-Branch Lofts - 2 Bed Renovated2BR,1BA$1.71
The Claridge Apartments1bed/ 1bath1BR,1BA$1.36
2120 Trumbull St2120 Trumbull - Full LoftStudio ,1BA$2.28
The Checker BuildingThe Checker - 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.16
Fyfe ApartmentsB1 (Two Bedroom / One Bathroom)2BR,1BA$1.93
The Kales Building1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.24
University Ave Apartments WindsorOne Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$2.11
New Cadillac Square ApartmentsOne Bedroom / One Bathroom ($935)1BR,1BA$1.56
Philip HouzeStudioStudio ,1BA$2.04
Town ResidencesS13Studio ,1BA$2.18

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Side Industrial Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in West Side Industrial?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in West Side Industrial is under $1,150.

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

The cheapest apartment in West Side Industrial is New Cadillac Square Apartments which is listed at $935, while the average apartment in West Side Industrial costs $3,490.

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

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 75 regular apartments in West Side Industrial 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 Industrial?

Cheap apartments in West Side Industrial have an average cost of $502 which is $2,988 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Side Industrial.

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