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  1. Building Photo - Chloe Park
    2 BEDS
    $1,775

    Chloe Park

    2711-2737 E Maple Rd, Birmingham, MI 48009
  2. 3 BEDS, 2.5 BATHS
    $4,500

    906 Putney St

    906 Putney St, Birmingham, MI 48009
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Birmingham at a Glance

Average Rent

$2,243
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Some Transit

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Somewhat Bikeable

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Birmingham, MI Apartments for Rent

Birmingham is a northern suburb of Detroit located along the historic Woodward Corridor, offering a walkable downtown area centered around the intersection of West Maple Road and Old Woodward Avenue. Those looking for apartments for rent in Birmingham will find a community of nearly 22,000 residents within five square miles, featuring tree-lined streets, historic architecture, and a pedestrian-focused layout that makes daily errands convenient without a car. The city's low crime rate and high livability scores attract renters seeking an upscale suburban setting with easy access to locally-owned shops, diverse dining options, and entertainment venues all within walking distance.

Renting in Birmingham provides access to excellent public schools, scenic parks, and a downtown district that combines small-town charm with contemporary conveniences. The city's location along the Woodward Corridor offers straightforward commuting options to Detroit and surrounding Oakland County employment centers, while the walkable downtown ensures that grocery stores, coffee shops, and restaurants are typically just a short stroll away. Apartment communities in Birmingham range from contemporary buildings with updated finishes to converted historic properties, many situated near the downtown core or in quiet residential neighborhoods. With median household incomes well above the state average, Birmingham maintains its reputation as one of Metro Detroit's most desirable places to rent.

Renting in Birmingham

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Getting Around Birmingham

Transportation

86

Very Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
53

Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
0

Minimal Transit

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You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Education

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Frequently asked questions about renting in Birmingham, MI

What are the average rent costs in Birmingham, MI?

The average rent in Birmingham, MI is $2,243.

What are the average rent costs of a studio apartment in Birmingham, MI?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Birmingham, MI is $1,730.

What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in Birmingham, MI?

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Birmingham, MI is $2,243.

What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in Birmingham, MI?

The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Birmingham, MI is $2,987.

What are the average rent costs of a three bedroom apartment in Birmingham, MI?

The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in Birmingham, MI is $4,842.

What are the average rent costs of a four bedroom apartment in Birmingham, MI?

The average rent for a 4 bedroom apartment in Birmingham, MI is $6,008.

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