Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Side Industrial Neighborhood of Detroit, MI from $400 (53 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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Studio Apartments

Coat Factory Lofts

1652 W Fort StDetroit, MI 48216
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Broderick Tower
Studio to 2 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 263 Curry Ave

263 Curry Ave

WindsorONN9B 2B4
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491 Elm Ave

WindsorONN9A 5H2

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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 $800. 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$800
Wabash FlatsCorktown Studio in clean, renovated historic bu...Studio,1BA$850
Briggs HouzeStudioStudio,1BA$999
CBD Detroit ApartmentsStudio Affordable Program Nn-AFFStudio,1BA$1,000
Philip HouzeStudioStudio,1BA$1,049
Riverview ApartmentsBachelor ApartmentStudio,1BA$1,075
The CornerStudio (S3a)Studio,1BA$1,160
The AshleyThe Theodore1BR,1BA$1,200
The Fyfe ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1,295

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Side Industrial, MI

As of May 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Side Industrial area is the $2.01 price per square foot The Robertson - 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at Elton Park Corktown Apartments in the in the Necklace District neighborhood starting from $2,485. 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.
Elton Park Corktown ApartmentsThe Robertson - 2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.01
The Claridge Apartments1bed/ 1bath1BR,1BA$1.36
The Kales BuildingFloorplan C1BR,1BA$1.98
Capitol Park LoftsX071BR,1BA$2.18
The Fyfe ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$2.15
New Cadillac Square ApartmentsOne Bedroom / One Bathroom ($935)1BR,1BA$1.56
Philip HouzeStudioStudio ,1BA$1.95
Wabash FlatsCorktown Studio in clean, renovated historic bu...Studio ,1BA$1.89
Briggs HouzeStudioStudio ,1BA$2.29
Town ResidencesS3Studio ,1BA$2.00

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West Side Industrial, Detroit, MI

Ranked #14

Among neighborhoods in Detroit, MI for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

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Lifestyle Ratings

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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 $1,295.

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 $3,500.

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 5 regular apartments in West Side Industrial that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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