
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Castle Rouge Neighborhood of Detroit, MI from $500 (23 Rentals)
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Castle Rouge, Detroit, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Castle Rouge?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Rouge Studio Apartments | $652 | $650 | $655 |
| Castle Rouge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $920 | $700 | $1,368 |
| Castle Rouge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,119 | $847 | $1,647 |
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There are currently 23 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Castle Rouge Neighborhood of Detroit, MI.
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Cheapest Available Castle Rouge Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Castle Rouge area of Detroit, MI is a Studio unit found at Parkside Apartments priced from $650. The Redford Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $699. Here are the most affordable Castle Rouge apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkside Apartments | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $650 |
| The Redford Apartments | Redford Apartments - Studio *AVAILABLE NOW* | Studio,1BA | $699 |
| Stanley Manor Apartments | 1 - bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $700 |
| Western Heights Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $745 |
| Willow Creek Apartments | The Alpine - 1 Bed 1 Bath - B | 1BR,1BA | $885 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Castle Rouge, MI
As of April 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Castle Rouge area is the $0.95 price per square foot Chicago Townhomes - 20921 Model at Chicago Townhomes in the in the Warrendale neighborhood starting from $950. The second greatest value Castle Rouge apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at 24106-24276 Ann Arbor Trl starting at $1,145 with a $1.27 price per square foot in the North Dearborn Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Castle Rouge apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Townhomes | Chicago Townhomes - 20921 | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| 24106-24276 Ann Arbor Trl | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Western Heights Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| Parkside Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Willow Creek Apartments | The Bay - 1 Bed 1 Bath - D | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Carriage Park Apartments - Dearborn Heights, MI | One Bedroom One Bath Apartments | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Stanley Manor Apartments | 1 - bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| The Village of Redford-Independent Living 55+ | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
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Best Local Schools in Castle Rouge, Detroit, MI
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Castle Rouge Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Castle Rouge Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Castle Rouge Apartment is $700 at Stanley Manor Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Castle Rouge Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Castle Rouge is starting from $895 at Western Heights Apartments.
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