Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Western Heights Neighborhood of Redford, MI from $600 (25 Rentals)

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23247 Fenkell St
1 Bedroom Apartments

23247 Fenkell St

23247 Fenkell StDetroit, MI 48223
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Salem Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Salem Apartments

24651 W McNichols RdDetroit, MI 48219
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Whitney Arms
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Whitney Arms

19041 Lenore StDetroit, MI 48219
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Four Corners Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Four Corners Apartments

18615 Telegraph RdDetroit, MI 48219
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Courtyard Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Courtyard Apartments

24290 W 7 Mile RdDetroit, MI 48219
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Brightmoore Homes
3 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Brightmoore Homes

23230 Fenkell StDetroit, MI 48223
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Pierre Manor Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pierre Manor Apartments

19255-19333 Shiawassee DrDetroit, MI 48219
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Avon Place Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Avon Place Apartments

16840 Telegraph RdDetroit, MI 48219
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Glen Cove Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Glen Cove Apartments

23871 Fullerton StDetroit, MI 48223
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Woodbine Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Woodbine Apartments

24235 W McNichols RdDetroit, MI 48219
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Western Heights, Redford, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Western Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Western Heights area of Detroit, MI is a Studio unit found at Parkside Apartments priced from $650. The Redford Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $699. Here are the most affordable Western Heights apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Parkside ApartmentsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$650
The Redford ApartmentsRedford Apartments - Studio *AVAILABLE NOW*Studio,1BA$699
The Langford at Telegraph ApartmentsQuiet Garden Style Apartment Ready for Move-In!!1BR,1BA$775
Willow Creek ApartmentsThe Alpine - 1 Bed 1 Bath - B1BR,1BA$885
River Park1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$899

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Western Heights, MI

As of April 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Western Heights area is the $1.72 price per square foot 2 Bed / 2 Bath Apt. Model at Woodridge Apartments in the in the Livonia North neighborhood starting from $1,578. The second greatest value Western Heights apartment is the Sunnydale Model at Franklin Square Apartments starting at $1,375 with a $1.53 price per square foot in the Livonia South neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Western Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Woodridge Apartments2 Bed / 2 Bath Apt.2BR,2BA$1.72
Franklin Square ApartmentsSunnydale2BR,1BA$1.53
The Langford at Telegraph ApartmentsNewly Renovated 2 Bedroom Apartment2BR,1BA$1.13
Merriman Woods ApartmentsA/P(Premium)1BR,1BA$1.62
Parkside Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.13
Willow Creek ApartmentsThe Bay - 1 Bed 1 Bath - D1BR,1BA$1.41
River Park1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.28
Parkside of Livonia Senior ApartmentsA11BR,1BA$1.77
The Village of Redford-Independent Living 55+One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.57

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The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Western Heights, Redford, MI

Ranked #15

Among cities in Michigan for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Western Heights Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Western Heights Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Western Heights Apartment is $750 at The Redford Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Western Heights Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Western Heights is starting from $875 at The Langford at Telegraph Apartments.

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