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27600 Franklin RdSouthfield, MI 48034
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West Side, Franklin, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available West Side Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Side area of Detroit, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Regal Towers priced from $799. Highland Towers - Senior Living 55+ has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $818. Here are the most affordable West Side apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Regal Towers1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$799
Highland Towers - Senior Living 55+One Bedroom1BR,1BA$818
Parc on 12Nelson - Edward1BR,1BA$860
Imperial Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$899
Altitude Apartments EastAltitude Apartments - One Bedroom (Renovated) *...1BR,1BA$950
The Lakes2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$985
PhilamerOne Bed1BR,1BA$1,000
The FranklinStudio - AStudio,1BA$1,005
The Loop on GreenfieldThe Roosevelt - 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,010
The PinesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,055

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Side, MI

As of September 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Side area is the $1.33 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath - 1400 sf Model at Glens of Bloomfield in the in the Northwestern Highway neighborhood starting from $1,860. The second greatest value West Side apartment is the Two Bedroom/Two Bath Model at Corner Place starting at $1,560 with a $1.20 price per square foot in the Fries Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Side apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Glens of Bloomfield2 Bed 2 Bath - 1400 sf2BR,2BA$1.33
Corner PlaceTwo Bedroom/Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.20
Cambridge SquareTwo Bedroom Upgrade2BR,2BA$1.26
The Crossroads At Southfield ApartmentsAndrew1BR,1BA$1.19
Franklin River Apartments1B1BR,1BA$1.20
Oakwood Villa Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.35
The PinesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.26
Pebble Creek1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.31
PhilamerOne Bed1BR,1BA$1.35
Regal Towers1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.21

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers is happy to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including West Side, Franklin, and the greater Detroit area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury housing options, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Side Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in West Side?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in West Side is at The Franklin listed at $1,005.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom West Side Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West Side Apartment is $799 at Regal Towers.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom West Side Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in West Side is starting from $985 at The Lakes.

What is the most affordable West Side Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap West Side Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Regal Towers and starts from $1,374.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Detroit Local Expert’s Guide to the 10 Best Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent

Written by: Tim Brown

I'm Tim, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Detroit, Michigan. My family and I have lived in metro Detroit since the late 1990s.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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