
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Dearborn Heights Neighborhood of Dearborn Heights, MI from $300 (9 Rentals)
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South Dearborn Heights, Dearborn Heights, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Dearborn Heights?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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South Dearborn Heights Studio Apartments | $1,335 | $875 | $1,829 |
South Dearborn Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,078 | $760 | $2,100 |
South Dearborn Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,318 | $900 | $2,500 |
South Dearborn Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,410 | $1,100 | $1,600 |
South Dearborn Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,350 | $1,350 | $1,350 |
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There are currently 9 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the South Dearborn Heights Neighborhood of Dearborn Heights, MI.
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Cheapest Available South Dearborn Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Dearborn Heights area of Detroit, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Heatherwood Apartments priced from $825. Oxford Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $880. Here are the most affordable South Dearborn Heights apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Heatherwood Apartments | Welcome to our beautiful apartment community lo... | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
Oxford Village | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $880 |
Taylor Woods Apartments | Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR,1BA | $900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Dearborn Heights, MI
As of October 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Dearborn Heights area is the $1.19 price per square foot Premium Marquis Model at Hamlin Place Estates in the in the Merriman neighborhood starting from $1,475. The second greatest value South Dearborn Heights apartment is the Twin Arbor Model at Heritage Glen Townhomes starting at $1,150 with a $0.96 price per square foot in the South Dearborn Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Dearborn Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Hamlin Place Estates | Premium Marquis | 3BR,2BA | $1.19 |
Heritage Glen Townhomes | Twin Arbor | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.96 |
Taylor Woods Apartments | Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
Wade Manor | Herbert | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
Oxford Village | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
Cherry Hill Manor Apartments | Glenwood | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
West Garden Apartments | One Bedroom Renovated-NC | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
Fairlane | FL1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
Heatherwood Apartments | Welcome to our beautiful apartment community lo... | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
Westminster Park Apartments | The Thames | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Dearborn Heights Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Dearborn Heights?
The cheapest apartment in South Dearborn Heights is Heatherwood Apartments which is listed at $825, while the average apartment in South Dearborn Heights costs $1,387.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Dearborn Heights?
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 7 regular apartments in South Dearborn Heights 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 South Dearborn Heights?
Cheap apartments in South Dearborn Heights have an average cost of $184 which is $1,203 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Dearborn Heights.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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