Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Elmwood Neighborhood of Detroit, MI from $600 (24 Rentals)

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Noel Village
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Noel Village

2158 Chene StDetroit, MI 48207
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641 McDougall

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Regency Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Regency Place

1941 Chene CtDetroit, MI 48207
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Palms Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Palms Apartments

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

Cheapest Available Elmwood Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Elmwood area of Detroit, MI is a Studio unit found at Pasadena Investments LLC priced from $800. Regency Towers has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $840. Here are the most affordable Elmwood apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Pasadena Investments LLCST/1BStudio,1BA$800
Regency TowersStudio AStudio,1BA$840
Manchester Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$895
City Place DetroitStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$900
City Club Apartments Lafayette ParkA4 Aff1BR,1BA$965

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elmwood, MI

As of March 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Elmwood 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 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 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
Palms East1 Bedroom w/Loft1BR,1.5BA$1.60
Lafayette Park Place - Detroit, MIOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.36
Jean RivardThe Quarter1BR,1BA$1.38
Lafayette TowersFisher1BR,1BA$1.48
Manchester Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.75
Central ParkOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.84
Elmwood TowerOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.82
Pasadena Investments LLCST/1BStudio ,1BA$1.60

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Elmwood, Detroit, MI

Ranked #37

Among neighborhoods in Detroit, MI for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

This website is happy to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Elmwood, Detroit, and the greater Detroit area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, family-friendliness, proximity to transit, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Elmwood Neighborhood in Detroit, MI

Walk Score®

69 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

81 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

52 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Elmwood Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Elmwood?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Elmwood is at Pasadena Investments LLC listed at $800.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Elmwood Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Elmwood Apartment is $895 at Manchester Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Elmwood is starting from $1,225 at Manchester Apartments.

What is the most affordable Elmwood Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Elmwood Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at River Place and starts from $2,100.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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