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1820 Axtell Dr

125 E 14 Mile Rd, Unit 9

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Birmingham, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Birmingham?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Birmingham 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,154 | $1,150 | $5,999 |
Birmingham 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,035 | $1,895 | $10,000+ |
Birmingham 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,085 | $3,171 | $7,000 |
Birmingham 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,000 | $8,000 | $8,000 |
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Cheapest Available Birmingham Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Birmingham, MI is a Studio unit found at Amber's Timber Lodges in the Nordwood Estates neighborhood priced from $875. Amber Creek Apartments in the Downtown Troy neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $895. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Birmingham apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Amber's Timber Lodges | Studio | Studio,1BA | $875 |
Amber Creek Apartments | Studio (Tahoe/Ventura) | Studio,1BA | $895 |
Amber Apartments | Swiss 1- Standard | 1BR,1BA | $920 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Birmingham, MI
As of April 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Birmingham area is the $1.46 price per square foot Denworth Model at Huntley Square in the in the Birmingham Villas neighborhood starting from $2,340. The second greatest value Birmingham apartment is the 2 bedroom + den + 2 1/2 bath townhome Model at Amber Oak Townhomes starting at $1,895 with a $1.23 price per square foot in the Birmingham Villas neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Birmingham apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Huntley Square | Denworth | 3BR,2BA | $1.46 |
Amber Oak Townhomes | 2 bedroom + den + 2 1/2 bath townhome | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.23 |
Corner Place | Two Bedroom/Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.26 |
Cranbrook Centre - Southfield, MI | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.40 |
Amber's Starr Townhouses | Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.51 |
Arlington Townhomes & Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
Philamer | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
Capri | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
Oakwood Villa Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
Amber Apartments | Swiss 1- Amber Park | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Birmingham
What type of rentals are currently available in Birmingham?
There are currently 189 Apartments for Rent in Birmingham, MI with pricing that ranges from $850 to $13,000. There are also 39 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Birmingham ranging from $650 to $25,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Birmingham?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Birmingham ranges from $650 to $25,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,352.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

A Detroit Local Expert’s Guide to the 10 Best Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent
Written by: Tim Brown
I'm Tim, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Detroit, Michigan. My family and I have lived in metro Detroit since the late 1990s.

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.