Cheap Apartments for Rent in Clawson, MI from $300 (61 Rentals)

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Clawson Manor Co-op
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Clawson Manor Co-op

255 W 14 Mile RdClawson, MI 48017
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Elmwood Oaks
1 Bedroom Apartments

Elmwood Oaks

590-610 E Elmwood AveClawson, MI 48017
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Elmwood Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Elmwood Apartments

328-348 Elmwood DrClawson, MI 48017
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540 W 14 Mile Rd
1 Bedroom Apartments

540 W 14 Mile Rd

540 W 14 Mile RdClawson, MI 48017
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Madison Woods West
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Madison Woods West

330 E 13 Mile RdMadison Heights, MI 48071
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Royal Madison
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Royal Madison

1803 E 13 Mile RdMadison Heights, MI 48071
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Regency Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Regency Apartments

4190 Rochester RdRoyal Oak, MI 48073
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920 On the Park
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

920 On the Park

920 John R RdTroy, MI 48083
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Clawson, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Clawson Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Clawson, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at President Madison Apartments in the Mystic Forest at the Park neighborhood priced from $827. Marlen in the Forest Heights neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $850. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Clawson apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
President Madison ApartmentsPrinceton1BR,1BA$827
Marlen1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$850
Amber's Timber LodgesStudioStudio,1BA$875
Woodland Gardens1 BEDROOM 1 BATH1BR,1BA$880
Amber Creek ApartmentsStudio (Tahoe/Ventura)Studio,1BA$895
Emerald ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$900
Lexington VillageRevere1BR,1BA$930
amber's Broadacre ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$945
Amber ApartmentsMediterranean 1- Standard1BR,1BA$959
Canterbury Square1 BEDROOM 1 BATH1BR,1BA$965

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Clawson, MI

As of October 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Clawson area is the $1.23 price per square foot 2 bedroom + den + 2 1/2 bath townhome Model at Amber Oak Townhomes in the in the Downtown Birmingham neighborhood starting from $1,895. The second greatest value Clawson apartment is the Melrose Model at LaPlaza Apartments and R.O.C. Apartments starting at $1,450 with a $1.28 price per square foot in the Forest Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Clawson apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Amber Oak Townhomes2 bedroom + den + 2 1/2 bath townhome2BR,2.5BA$1.23
LaPlaza Apartments and R.O.C. ApartmentsMelrose2BR,1.5BA$1.28
ONE11 BIRMINGHAM WEST2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.30
Rochester House ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.17
President Madison ApartmentsElbridge2BR,1BA$1.37
The Gables of TroyThe Quinn 1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.27
Oakland Mall ApartmentsLaurel1BR,1BA$1.35
Amber ApartmentsMediterranean 1- Standard1BR,1BA$1.37
Canterbury Square1 BEDROOM 1 BATH1BR,1BA$1.38
Woodland Gardens1 BEDROOM 1 BATH1BR,1BA$1.36

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Getting Around Clawson, MI

Walk Score®

76 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

53 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Clawson Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Clawson?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Clawson is at Amber's Timber Lodges listed at $875.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Clawson Apartment is $827 at President Madison Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Clawson is starting from $1,050 at Rochester House Apartments.

What is the most affordable Clawson Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Clawson Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Charter Square and starts from $1,495.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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