Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Hamtramck Neighborhood of Hamtramck, MI from $497 (85 Rentals)

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2932 Caniff St
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2932 Caniff St

2932 Caniff StHamtramck, MI 48212
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11323 Lumpkin St
1 Bedroom Apartments

11323 Lumpkin St

11323 Lumpkin StHamtramck, MI 48212

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Emerald Springs
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$941 - $1,824
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$941 - $1,824

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Emerald Springs

5825 Emerald SpringsDetroit, MI 48212
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West Euclid Gateway
$1,150 - $1,300
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West Euclid Gateway

1534 W Euclid StDetroit, MI 48206
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1528 Virginia Park St

DetroitMI48206
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Elaine Lofts
$1,250 - $1,850
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Elaine Lofts

5918 Saint Antoine StDetroit, MI 48202
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Downtown Hamtramck, Hamtramck, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Hamtramck Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Hamtramck area of Detroit, MI is a Studio unit found at 120 Glynn Ct. priced from $595. Hazelwood Manor has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $650. Here are the most affordable Downtown Hamtramck apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
120 Glynn Ct.StudioStudio,1BA$595
Hazelwood ManorStudioStudio,1BA$650
100 Glynn1 bedroom1BR,1BA$725
The RichmondLive in the Heart of New Center – Modern Comfor...1BR,1BA$745
HolbrookCortez 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$760
Hazelwood ApartmentsOne Bedroom, One Bathroom1BR,1BA$770
691 Seward1B/1B1BR,1BA$786
80 Seward Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$825

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Hamtramck, MI

As of August 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Hamtramck area is the $0.75 price per square foot 9644 Joseph Campau St Model at 9644 Joseph Campau St in the in the Downtown Hamtramck neighborhood starting from $1,850. The second greatest value Downtown Hamtramck apartment is the single famiy home Model at 330 Westminster St starting at $1,600 with a $0.91 price per square foot in the Midtown Detroit neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Hamtramck apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
9644 Joseph Campau St9644 Joseph Campau St1BR,1BA$0.75
330 Westminster Stsingle famiy home3BR,1BA$0.91
9438 Joseph Campau Ave, Unit 94389438 Joseph Campau Ave1BR,1BA$1.00
West Euclid Gateway3 Bedroom3BR,1BA$1.00
12044 Moran St, Unit Lower12044 Moran St1BR,1BA$0.98
3214 Holbrook St, Unit Unit #1R3214 Holbrook St2BR,1BA$1.10
Emerald Springs2 Bedroom Townhome2BR,1.5BA$0.94
5304 Mitchell St, Unit Upper Front West5304 Mitchell St2BR,1BA$1.00
Hazelwood ManorStudioStudio ,1BA$1.08
120 Glynn Ct.StudioStudio ,1BA$1.08

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Hamtramck Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Hamtramck?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Hamtramck is under $825.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Hamtramck?

The cheapest apartment in Downtown Hamtramck is 100 Glynn which is listed at $725, while the average apartment in Downtown Hamtramck costs $1,137.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown 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 7 regular apartments in Downtown 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 Downtown Hamtramck?

Cheap apartments in Downtown Hamtramck have an average cost of $335 which is $802 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Hamtramck.

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