Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Elmwood Park Neighborhood of Detroit, MI from $600 (21 Rentals)

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Noel Village
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Noel Village

2158 Chene StDetroit, MI 48207
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Regency Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Regency Place

1941 Chene CtDetroit, MI 48207
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Palms Apartments

1001 E Jefferson AveDetroit, MI 48207
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Elmwood Park, Detroit, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Elmwood Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Elmwood Park area of Detroit, MI is a Studio unit found at Pasadena Investments LLC priced from $800. Manchester Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $845. Here are the most affordable Elmwood Park apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Pasadena Investments LLCST/1BStudio,1BA$800
Manchester ApartmentsStudio 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$845
Regency TowersStudio BStudio,1BA$875
City Place DetroitStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$900
City Club Apartments Lafayette ParkA3 Aff1BR,1BA$965

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elmwood Park, MI

As of April 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Elmwood Park area is the $1.68 price per square foot Rooftop - 3/2 Model at River Place in the in the Downtown Detroit neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value Elmwood Park apartment is the 2 bedroom 1 Bathroom Model at El Tovar Apartments starting at $1,295 with a $1.36 price per square foot in the Downtown Detroit neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Elmwood Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
River PlaceRooftop - 3/23BR,2BA$1.68
El Tovar Apartments2 bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.36
Lafayette Park Place - Detroit, MIOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.43
Lafayette TowersFisher1BR,1BA$1.48
Palms EastBalcony1BR,1BA$1.62
Central ParkOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.84
Elmwood TowerOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.82
Manchester Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.71
City Club Apartments Lafayette ParkA11BR,1BA$1.90
Pasadena Investments LLCST/1BStudio ,1BA$1.60

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Elmwood Park, Detroit, MI

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com is proud to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Michigan and customized analysis for Central Detroit, MI. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, places to raise kids, proximity to transit, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Elmwood Park Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Elmwood Park?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Elmwood Park is under $1,195.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Elmwood Park?

The cheapest apartment in Elmwood Park is Pasadena Investments LLC which is listed at $900, while the average apartment in Elmwood Park costs $2,600.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Elmwood Park?

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 38 regular apartments in Elmwood Park that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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