Cheap Homes for Rent in South Dearborn Heights Neighborhood of Dearborn Heights, MI from $600 (12 Rentals)

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property at 19250 Wick Rd

$875

1 Bedroom Rentals

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19250 Wick Rd

Allen ParkMI48101

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property at 776 John Daly St

$1,300

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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776 John Daly St

InksterMI48141
property at 25118 Lehigh St

$1,300

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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25118 Lehigh St

Dearborn HeightsMI48125

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South Dearborn Heights, Dearborn Heights, MI Local Guide

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 Parklane Townhouses priced from $750. Heatherwood Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $825. Here are the most affordable South Dearborn Heights apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Parklane Townhouses1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$750
Heatherwood ApartmentsWelcome to our beautiful apartment community lo...1BR,1BA$825
Oxford VillageOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$880
FairlaneFL11BR,1BA$895
Mid Apartments1-Bedroom1BR,1BA$895

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Dearborn Heights, MI

As of January 01, 2026 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Hamlin Place EstatesPremium Marquis3BR,2BA$1.19
Heritage Glen TownhomesTwin Arbor2BR,1.5BA$0.96
Chelsea Park ApartmentsThe Donovan2BR,2BA$1.36
FairlaneFLB2BR,1BA$1.43
Z on Pardee1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1.25
Oxford VillageOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.17
Cherry Hill Manor ApartmentsHazelwood1BR,1BA$1.41
Heatherwood ApartmentsWelcome to our beautiful apartment community lo...1BR,1BA$1.27
The Flats of Inkster1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.45
Parklane Townhouses1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.20

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
South Dearborn Heights, Dearborn Heights, MI

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Among cities in Michigan for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about South Dearborn Heights

What type of rentals are currently available in South Dearborn Heights?

There are currently 79 Apartments for Rent in South Dearborn Heights, MI with pricing that ranges from $750 to $1,626. There are also 41 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Dearborn Heights ranging from $675 to $3,600.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Dearborn Heights?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Dearborn Heights ranges from $675 to $3,600 with an average monthly rent of $1,446.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South Dearborn Heights?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Dearborn Heights range from $1,100 to $1,600, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $3,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,265 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,350.

Expert Rental Resources

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Everything is a negotiation in real estate!