
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Side Industrial Neighborhood of Detroit, MI from $795 (94 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the West Side Industrial area of Detroit.


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Wabash Flats

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Preserve on Ash - Phase I

Philip Houze

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28Grand

Fyfe Apartments

The Ashley

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The Press/321

The Farwell

1711 10th St

1612 Bagley St

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2016 Wabash St, Unit Upstairs

Elliott Building R

Perennial Corktown

The Albert - Capitol Park

The Residences Water Square

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The Kales Building

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Book Tower

Kamper Stevens Senior Community

Briggs Houze

The Corner

14th Street Lofts

Coat Factory Lofts

2623 Cochrane St

Residences at 150 Bagley

The Checker Building
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2100 Trumbull St

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Branch Lofts

492 Caron Ave

355 Bruce Ave

685 University Ave W

444 Park St W

591 Wellington Ave

505 Caron Ave
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West Side Industrial, Detroit, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Side Industrial?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Side Industrial Studio Apartments | $1,367 | $795 | $2,475 |
| West Side Industrial 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,965 | $935 | $3,225 |
| West Side Industrial 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,002 | $1,199 | $9,487 |
| West Side Industrial 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,856 | $1,499 | $7,290 |
| West Side Industrial 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,325 | $3,325 | $3,325 |
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There are currently 94 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the West Side Industrial Neighborhood of Detroit, MI.
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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. Wabash Flats has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $855. Here are the most affordable West Side Industrial apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Cadillac Square Apartments | Studio / One Bathroom ($795) | Studio,1BA | $795 |
| Wabash Flats | Studio | Studio,1BA | $855 |
| Carleton Tower | Bachelor Apartment | Studio,1BA | $1,075 |
| Riverview Apartments | Bachelor Facing Back | Studio,1BA | $1,075 |
| 28Grand | Unit B | Studio,1BA | $1,110 |
| Fyfe Apartments | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,110 |
| North Corktown Apartments | 2 Bedroom - 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Randal Court Apartments | Bachelor | Studio,1BA | $1,230 |
| Left Field | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
| The Broderick Tower (MCI) | The Dearborn | Studio,1BA | $1,270 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Side Industrial, MI
As of September 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Side Industrial area is the $2.10 price per square foot 2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bathroom Model at The Kales Building in the in the Necklace District neighborhood starting from $2,113. 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Kales Building | 2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bathroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.10 |
| 2016 Wabash St, Unit Upstairs | 2016 Wabash St | 2BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| The Claridge Apartments | 1bed/ 1bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| Elton Park Corktown Apartments | The Checker - 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.65 |
| The Checker Building | The Checker - 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| North Corktown Apartments | 2 Bedroom - 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| The Brooke on Bagley | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.05 |
| University Ave Apartments Windsor | One Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $2.11 |
| New Cadillac Square Apartments | One Bedroom / One Bathroom ($935) | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Wabash Flats | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.90 |
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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 $1,270.
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 $1,844.
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 38 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 $373 which is $1,471 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Side Industrial.
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