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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Coat Factory Lofts
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
property at 524 Pitt St W

524 Pitt St W

WindsorONN9A 5M2
property at 308 Askin Ave

308 Askin Ave

WindsorONN9B 2X2

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277 Curry Ave

WindsorONN9B 2B4
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Riverview Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Riverview Apartments

1475 Riverside Dr WWindsor, ON N9B 1A3
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Carleton Tower
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Carleton Tower

2225 University Av WWindsor, ON N9B 1E6

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308 Randolph Av
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

308 Randolph Av

308 Randolph AvWindsor, ON N9B 2T6
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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
Fyfe ApartmentsS2 (Studio / One Bathroom Classic)Studio,1BA$895
CBD Detroit ApartmentsStudio Affordable Program Nn-AFFStudio,1BA$900
Briggs HouzeStudioStudio,1BA$999
28GrandUnit DStudio,1BA$1,040
Philip HouzeStudioStudio,1BA$1,049
eXchange ApartmentsS2af (Affordable Housing)Studio,1BA$1,050
The CornerStudio (S3a)Studio,1BA$1,160
The AshleyThe Theodore1BR,1BA$1,200

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Side Industrial, MI

As of July 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Side Industrial area is the $1.93 price per square foot 8th Street Row - 3 Bed 2.5 Bath Model at 8th Street Row in the in the Necklace District neighborhood starting from $3,425. The second greatest value West Side Industrial apartment is the 1412-Branch Lofts - 2Bed - 1Bath Model at Branch Lofts starting at $1,895 with a $1.58 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.
8th Street Row8th Street Row - 3 Bed 2.5 Bath3BR,2.5BA$1.93
Branch Lofts1412-Branch Lofts - 2Bed - 1Bath2BR,1BA$1.58
The Claridge Apartments1bed/ 1bath1BR,1BA$1.36
2100 Trumbull St2100 Trumbull - Full LoftStudio ,1BA$1.62
The Lofts of Merchants RowA021BR,1BA$2.18
University Ave Apartments WindsorOne Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$2.11
Fyfe ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$2.15
New Cadillac Square ApartmentsOne Bedroom / One Bathroom ($935)1BR,1BA$1.56
Philip HouzeStudioStudio ,1BA$1.95
Town ResidencesS14Studio ,1BA$2.09

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West Side Industrial, Detroit, MI

Ranked #20

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4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers compiles millions of data points to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States, including Detroit. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and much more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

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 $1,200.

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 11 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 $316 which is $3,184 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Side Industrial.

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