Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Side Industrial Neighborhood of Detroit, MI from $500 (70 Rentals)

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28Grand
$1,070 - $1,390
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Studio Apartments Available Sep 7

28Grand

28 W Grand River AveDetroit, MI 48226
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Philip Houze
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Philip Houze

415 Clifford StDetroit, MI 48226
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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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2623 Cochrane St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2623 Cochrane St

2623 Cochrane StDetroit, MI 48216
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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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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 $840. 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 ResidencesS2Studio,1BA$840
Briggs HouzeStudioStudio,1BA$975
2072 Wabash St1/1 Furnished1BR,1BA$975
Preserve on Ash - Phase I1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,014
The CornerStudio (S)Studio,1BA$1,050
Left FieldStudioStudio,1BA$1,050
Carleton TowerBachelor ApartmentStudio,1BA$1,075
Riverview ApartmentsBachelor ApartmentStudio,1BA$1,075
The Fyfe BuildingA2 CL1BR,1BA$1,095

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Side Industrial, MI

As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Side Industrial area is the $1.72 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Preserve on Ash - Phase I in the in the Downtown Detroit neighborhood starting from $2,180. The second greatest value West Side Industrial apartment is the 2016 Wabash St Model at 2016 Wabash St, Unit Upstairs starting at $1,550 with a $1.70 price per square foot in the Downtown Detroit 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.
Preserve on Ash - Phase I3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.72
2016 Wabash St, Unit Upstairs2016 Wabash St2BR,1BA$1.70
Caron Tower Apartments2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.81
The Kales Building1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.83
University Ave Apartments WindsorOne Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$2.11
2072 Wabash St1/1 Furnished1BR,1BA$1.63
New Cadillac Square ApartmentsOne Bedroom / One Bathroom ($935)1BR,1BA$1.56
The Claridge ApartmentsPenthouse StudioStudio ,1BA$1.98
Briggs HouzeStudioStudio ,1BA$1.81
Town ResidencesS2Studio ,1BA$2.10

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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 $1,095.

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 $2,590.

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 29 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 $400 which is $2,190 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Side Industrial.

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