Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Hamtramck Neighborhood of Hamtramck, MI from $400 (48 Rentals)

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11323 Lumpkin St
1 Bedroom Apartments

11323 Lumpkin St

11323 Lumpkin StHamtramck, MI 48212

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St Regis House Apartments
$1,000 - $1,900
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$950 - $1,850
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

St Regis House Apartments

3075 W Grand BlvdDetroit, MI 48202
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Mimosa Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Mimosa Apartments

1360 Seward StDetroit, MI 48206
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Bedford Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Bedford Apartments

1160 Seward StDetroit, MI 48202
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Seward Manor
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Seward Manor

1190 Seward StDetroit, MI 48206
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660 Hazelwood
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

660 Hazelwood

660 Hazelwood StDetroit, MI 48202
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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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The Richmond
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Richmond

656 Lothrop RdDetroit, MI 48202
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The Abington
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Abington

700 Seward StDetroit, MI 48202
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Seward Gardens
1 Bedroom Apartments

Seward Gardens

870 Seward StDetroit, MI 48202
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Emerald Springs
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Emerald Springs

5825 Emerald SpringsDetroit, MI 48212
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The Driscol
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Driscol

605 Hazelwood StDetroit, MI 48202

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 New Center Commons priced from $585. 120 Glynn Ct. has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $595. Here are the most affordable Downtown Hamtramck apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
New Center CommonsStudioStudio,1BA$585
120 Glynn Ct.StudioStudio,1BA$595
Hazelwood ManorStudioStudio,1BA$600
Bedford ApartmentsStudo PlusStudio,1BA$675
Seward ManorLarge StudioStudio,1BA$695
HolbrookCortez Studio 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$725
100 GlynnUnit E1BR,1BA$725
Hazelwood ApartmentsOne Bedroom, One Bathroom1BR,1BA$771
691 Seward1B/1B1BR,1BA$786

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Hamtramck, MI

As of February 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown 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 Downtown Hamtramck apartment is the 9450 Joseph Campau St Model at 9450 Joseph Campau St, Unit 9450-2 starting at $2,500 with a $0.81 price per square foot in the Downtown Hamtramck 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.
9421 Joseph Campau St, Unit 9421-29421 Joseph Campau St1BR,1BA$0.81
9450 Joseph Campau St, Unit 9450-29450 Joseph Campau St1BR,1.5BA$0.81
9644 Joseph Campau St, Unit 2W9644 Joseph Campau St1BR,1BA$0.75
216 Holbrook Stsingle family4BR,2BA$0.88
349 Westminster St, Unit 349349 Westminster St3BR,1.5BA$0.89
330 Westminster Stsingle famiy home3BR,1BA$0.91
5304 Mitchell St, Unit Upper Front West5304 Mitchell St2BR,1BA$1.00
Hazelwood ApartmentsOne Bedroom, One Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.21
New Center CommonsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.06
Hazelwood ManorStudioStudio ,1BA$1.20

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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 $786.

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

The cheapest apartment in Downtown Hamtramck is New Center Commons which is listed at $605, while the average apartment in Downtown Hamtramck costs $1,800.

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 16 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 $145 which is $1,655 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Hamtramck.

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