Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Garden City Neighborhood of Garden City, MI from $500 (20 Rentals)

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KRAUTER APARTMENTS
2 Bedroom Apartments

KRAUTER APARTMENTS

31075 Krauter AveGarden City, MI 48135
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Garden City Terrace
1 Bedroom Apartments

Garden City Terrace

29500 Beechwood StGarden City, MI 48135
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Garden Wood Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Garden Wood Apartments

30747-30767 Krauter AveGarden City, MI 48135
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Hawthorne Club Apartments
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$875 - $1,075
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$815 - $1,015
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$60

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$875 - $1,075
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Hawthorne Club Apartments

7560 Merriman RdWestland, MI 48185
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Huntington on the Hill
$915 - $1,215
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$855 - $1,155
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$915 - $1,215
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Huntington on the Hill

8150 Valley View CirWestland, MI 48185
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The Pointe at Cherry Hill
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$945 - $1,175
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$861 - $1,091
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$84

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$945 - $1,175
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The Pointe at Cherry Hill

332 S Hubbard CtWestland, MI 48186
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Cheapest Available Downtown Garden City Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Garden City area of Detroit, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Westland Capri priced from $780. Heatherwood Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $825. Here are the most affordable Downtown Garden City apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Westland CapriOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$780
Heatherwood ApartmentsWelcome to our beautiful apartment community lo...1BR,1BA$825
Hawthorne Club Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$875
Dearborn WestAspen1BR,1BA$875
Cambridge ApartmentsThe Senator1BR,1BA$909

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Garden City, MI

As of February 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Garden City area is the $1.19 price per square foot Premium Marquis Model at Hamlin Place Estates in the in the Merriman neighborhood starting from $1,475. The second greatest value Downtown Garden City apartment is the 1 Bedroom Model at Hawthorne Club Apartments starting at $875 with a $1.08 price per square foot in the North Westland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Garden City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Hamlin Place EstatesPremium Marquis3BR,2BA$1.19
Hawthorne Club Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.08
Dearborn View Apartments - Inkster, MI1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.27
Venoy Pines ApartmentsThe Ashland1BR,1BA$1.33
Westland CapriTwo Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.20
Cambridge ApartmentsThe Senator1BR,1BA$1.22
The Pointe at Cherry HillOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1.41
Dearborn WestAspen1BR,1BA$1.33
Heatherwood ApartmentsWelcome to our beautiful apartment community lo...1BR,1BA$1.27
Huntington on the HillOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.43

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Garden City Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Garden City?

The cheapest apartment in Downtown Garden City is Westland Capri which is listed at $780, while the average apartment in Downtown Garden City costs $1,512.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Garden City?

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 9 regular apartments in Downtown Garden City that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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