25835 Lahser Rd
SouthfieldMI48033
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19810 W 12 Mile Rd
SouthfieldMI48076
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BirminghamMI48009
30268 Southfield Rd
SouthfieldMI48076
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156 N Worth St
BirminghamMI48009
5000 Town Center
SouthfieldMI48075
3302 Greenfield Rd
Royal OakMI48073
1205 E 14 Mile Rd
BirminghamMI48009
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West Side, Franklin, MI Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in West Side?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Side 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,260 | $1,225 | $2,850 |
| West Side 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,059 | $1,595 | $4,500 |
| West Side 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,807 | $2,850 | $7,000 |
| West Side 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $25,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 9 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the West Side Neighborhood of Franklin, MI.
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Cheapest Available West Side Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Side area of Detroit, MI is a Studio unit found at Oak Ridge priced from $800. Regal Towers has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $819. Here are the most affordable West Side apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Ridge | Studio | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| Regal Towers | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $819 |
| The Pines | Studio | Studio,1BA | $825 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Side, MI
As of April 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Side area is the $1.06 price per square foot 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at Glens of Bloomfield in the in the Northwestern Highway neighborhood starting from $2,125. The second greatest value West Side apartment is the 2/1 townhome Model at Putney Townhomes starting at $1,890 with a $1.15 price per square foot in the Birmingham Villas neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Side apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glens of Bloomfield | 3 Bed 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.06 |
| Putney Townhomes | 2/1 townhome | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Lancaster Hills | Langley | 2BR,2BA | $1.09 |
| Colony Park Apartments | The Cheshire (2BR / 2BA) | 2BR,2BA | $1.28 |
| The Crossroads At Southfield Apartments | Andrew | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Pebble Creek | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.21 |
| Parkview Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Cambridge Square | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Country Court | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Regal Towers | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
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Best Local Schools in West Side, Franklin, MI
Bingham Farms Elementary School
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Public School - Grades PK-5 (328)
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Frequently Asked Questions about West Side
What type of rentals are currently available in West Side?
There are currently 150 Apartments for Rent in West Side, MI with pricing that ranges from $800 to $12,000. There are also 45 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Side ranging from $900 to $25,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West Side?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West Side ranges from $900 to $25,000 with an average monthly rent of $7,415.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in West Side?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in West Side range from $1,374 to $12,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,595 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,850 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,200.
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