Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Russell Woods Neighborhood of Detroit, MI from $400 (18 Rentals)

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3775 Tyler St

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La Salle Manor
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

La Salle Manor

13305 La Salle BlvdDetroit, MI 48238
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Dexter Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Dexter Apartments

12170 Dexter AveDetroit, MI 48206
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Petoskey Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Petoskey Place

11501 Petoskey AveDetroit, MI 48204
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Russell Woods, Detroit, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Russell Woods Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Russell Woods area of Detroit, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Manchester Place Apartments priced from $410. 2023 Tuxedo St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $595. Here are the most affordable Russell Woods apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Manchester Place Apartments1x11BR,1BA$410
2023 Tuxedo StStudio1BR,1BA$595
Brookhaven Apartments11BR,1BA$650
15805 Baylis1-Bedroom1BR,1BA$700
Majestic ApartmentsUnfurnished StudioStudio,1BA$750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Russell Woods, MI

As of April 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Russell Woods area is the $0.51 price per square foot 2964 Glendale St Model at 2964 Glendale St, Unit Upper in the in the Midtown Detroit neighborhood starting from $1,250. The second greatest value Russell Woods apartment is the 1989 Pasadena St Model at 1989 Pasadena St, Unit 1989 Pasadena starting at $925 with a $0.51 price per square foot in the Fitzgerald neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Russell Woods apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2964 Glendale St, Unit Upper2964 Glendale St2BR,1BA$0.51
1989 Pasadena St, Unit 1989 Pasadena1989 Pasadena St3BR,1BA$0.51
Highland ManorThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$0.88
3224 Monterey St, Unit 2E3224 Monterey St2BR,1BA$1.13
Santa Rosa1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$0.89
Ironwood Quadplex2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.04
2936 Pasadena St, Unit Upper Left2936 Pasadena St1BR,1BA$1.25
Manchester Place Apartments1x11BR,1BA$0.63
15805 Baylis1-Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.08
2023 Tuxedo StStudio1BR,1BA$1.08

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Russell Woods, Detroit, MI

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Russell Woods Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Russell Woods?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Russell Woods is under $900.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Russell Woods?

The cheapest apartment in Russell Woods is Manchester Place Apartments which is listed at $410, while the average apartment in Russell Woods costs $1,400.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Russell Woods?

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 14 regular apartments in Russell Woods that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Russell Woods?

Cheap apartments in Russell Woods have an average cost of $452 which is $948 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Russell Woods.

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