
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fordville Neighborhood of Southgate, MI from $700 (12 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Fordville area of Southgate.


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Fordville, Southgate, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Fordville?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fordville 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,071 | $895 | $1,300 |
| Fordville 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,177 | $900 | $1,400 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 12 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Fordville Neighborhood of Southgate, MI.
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Cheapest Available Fordville Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fordville area of Detroit, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Indian Village Apartments priced from $895. Harrison Street Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $895. Here are the most affordable Fordville apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Village Apartments | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Harrison Street Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Old Goddard Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| 1803 Saint Johns Blvd | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $900 |
| 1730 Goddard Rd | Upgraded+ 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $945 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fordville, MI
As of January 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fordville area is the $1.34 price per square foot The Bayview Model at Overbrook Village Apartments in the in the Dix-Ford neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value Fordville apartment is the Upgraded+ 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Model at 1730 Goddard Rd starting at $945 with a $1.11 price per square foot in the Dix-Ford neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fordville apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overbrook Village Apartments | The Bayview | 1BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| 1730 Goddard Rd | Upgraded+ 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| 1803 Saint Johns Blvd | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Old Goddard Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.12 |
| Indian Village Apartments | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Harrison Street Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fordville Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Fordville Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Fordville Apartment is $895 at Indian Village Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Fordville Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Fordville is starting from $900 at 1803 Saint Johns Blvd.
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