
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Woodward Neighborhood of Detroit, MI from $660 (32 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Woodward area of Detroit.


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Woodward, Detroit, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Woodward?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodward Studio Apartments | $1,255 | $660 | $2,475 |
| Woodward 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,827 | $750 | $5,240 |
| Woodward 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,619 | $1,450 | $6,880 |
| Woodward 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,971 | $950 | $5,140 |
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There are currently 32 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Woodward Neighborhood of Detroit, MI.
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Cheapest Available Woodward Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Woodward area of Detroit, MI is a Studio unit found at Henry Street Apartments priced from $660. New Cadillac Square Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $795. Here are the most affordable Woodward apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Street Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $660 |
| New Cadillac Square Apartments | Studio / One Bathroom ($795) | Studio,1BA | $795 |
| City Place Detroit | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $900 |
| The Amo | The Peterboro | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| The Barlum | Studio | Studio,1BA | $905 |
| The Pavilion | Lafayette | Studio,1BA | $928 |
| The Alexandrine | Studio, 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
| The Broderick Tower (MCI) | The Crane | Studio,1BA | $1,070 |
| The Amsterdam Lofts | A1 - Affordable Program Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,105 |
| Brainard Flats | A1 - Affordable Program Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,105 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Woodward, MI
As of August 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Woodward area is the $1.41 price per square foot Brownstone - 2/2 Model at River Place in the in the Downtown Detroit neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value Woodward apartment is the Diamond Jefferson Model at The Pavilion starting at $2,337 with a $2.05 price per square foot in the Necklace District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Woodward apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| River Place | Brownstone - 2/2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.41 |
| The Pavilion | Diamond Jefferson | 2BR,1BA | $2.05 |
| The Kales Building | 2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bathroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.16 |
| The Millie on Brush | A2PH - Penthouse | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| Union at Midtown | 2x2 Individual Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Henry Street Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Philip Houze | One Bedroom, One Bath (A1) | 1BR,1BA | $2.08 |
| The Brooke on Bagley | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.05 |
| New Cadillac Square Apartments | One Bedroom / One Bathroom ($935) | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| City Place Detroit | Renovated Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.08 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Woodward Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Woodward?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Woodward is under $1,105.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Woodward?
The cheapest apartment in Woodward is The Amo which is listed at $900, while the average apartment in Woodward costs $1,760.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Woodward?
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 34 regular apartments in Woodward that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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