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11323 Lumpkin St
1 Bedroom Apartments

11323 Lumpkin St

11323 Lumpkin StHamtramck, MI 48212

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Park High Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park High Apartments

127 Gerald StHighland Park, MI 48203
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Valson
1 Bedroom Apartments

Valson

5855 4th StDetroit, MI 48202

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Hamtramck, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Hamtramck, MI

Pricing Updated: 01/11/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Hamtramck, MI area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Hamtramck Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Banglatown$1,650$41079

Cheapest Available Hamtramck Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Hamtramck, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Manchester Place Apartments in the University District neighborhood priced from $410. Friendship Meadows LDHA in the Downtown Detroit neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $445. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Hamtramck apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Manchester Place Apartments1x11BR,1BA$410
Friendship Meadows LDHA1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$445
New Center CommonsStudioStudio,1BA$585
120 Glynn Ct.StudioStudio,1BA$595
Hazelwood ManorStudioStudio,1BA$600
The Woodford ApartmentsStudio w/ KitchenetteStudio,1BA$625
HolbrookCortez Studio 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$650
CATHEDRAL TOWER APARTMENTSThe WarrenStudio,1BA$663
Seward ManorLarge StudioStudio,1BA$695

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hamtramck, MI

As of January 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hamtramck area is the $0.81 price per square foot 9421 Joseph Campau St Model at 9421 Joseph Campau St, Unit 9421-2 in the in the Midtown Detroit neighborhood starting from $2,750. The second greatest value Hamtramck apartment is the 86 Englewood St Model at 86 Englewood St, Unit 92 starting at $1,650 with a $0.57 price per square foot in the Midtown Detroit neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hamtramck apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
9421 Joseph Campau St, Unit 9421-29421 Joseph Campau St1BR,1BA$0.81
86 Englewood St, Unit 9286 Englewood St4BR,1BA$0.57
9618 Joseph Campau St, Unit 9618 2S9618 Joseph Campau St2BR,1.5BA$1.15
Historic Style, Modern Comforts, Prime Location4 Bed4BR,1BA$1.08
349 Westminster St, Unit 351349 Westminster St2BR,1BA$1.18
5304 Mitchell St, Unit Upper Front West5304 Mitchell St2BR,1BA$1.00
11603 Mitchell St, Unit 1F11603 Mitchell St2BR,1BA$1.11
2647 Edwin St, Unit #22647 Edwin St2BR,1BA$1.06
Manchester Place Apartments1x11BR,1BA$0.63
New Center CommonsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.06

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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The Best Detroit Area Neighborhoods for Off-Campus Housing Renters

A Local Expert's guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the Detroit area for Off-Campus Student Housing. Find your perfect Detroit Student apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeliving.com

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hamtramck Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Hamtramck?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Hamtramck is under $695.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Hamtramck?

The cheapest apartment in Hamtramck is Manchester Place Apartments which is listed at $410, while the average apartment in Hamtramck costs $1,650.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Hamtramck?

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 23 regular apartments in Hamtramck 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 Hamtramck?

Cheap apartments in Hamtramck have an average cost of $327 which is $1,323 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Hamtramck.

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