Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Grandale Neighborhood of Detroit, MI from $500 (34 Rentals)

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14918 Joy Rd
1 Bedroom Apartments

14918 Joy Rd

14918 Joy RdDetroit, MI 48228

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Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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18541 Plymouth Rd
1 Bedroom Apartments

18541 Plymouth Rd

18541 Plymouth RdDetroit, MI 48228
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Duke Arms
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Duke Arms

15411 W Chicago StDetroit, MI 48228
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Stevens Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Stevens Apartments

11360 Greenfield RdDetroit, MI 48227
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St mary's apartment
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

St mary's apartment

8631-8661 Saint Marys StDetroit, MI 48228
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14801 Joy Rd
1 Bedroom Apartments

14801 Joy Rd

14801 Joy RdDetroit, MI 48228
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8550 Greenfield Rd
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

8550 Greenfield Rd

8550 Greenfield RdDetroit, MI 48228

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11693 Hubbell St
3 Bedroom Apartments

11693 Hubbell St

11693 Hubbell StDetroit, MI 48227
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Joy West Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Joy West Manor

16301 Joy RdDetroit, MI 48228
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11329 Hubbell St
4 Bedroom Apartments

11329 Hubbell St

11329 Hubbell StDetroit, MI 48227
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Regency Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Regency Apartments

9601 Greenfield RdDetroit, MI 48227
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Joy Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Joy Apartments

14725 Joy RdDetroit, MI 48228
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Worthfield Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Worthfield Apartments

11724 Greenfield RdDetroit, MI 48227
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Romarta Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Romarta Apartments

9001 Southfield FwyDetroit, MI 48228
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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Delphi Apartment
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Delphi Apartment

9176 Greenfield RdDetroit, MI 48228
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Alexander Court
2 Bedroom Apartments

Alexander Court

9331-9384 Rutherford StDetroit, MI 48228
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18110 Waever
1 Bedroom Apartments

18110 Waever

18110 WaeverDetroit, MI 48228
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Chicago Crossings
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Chicago Crossings

18251 Fitzpatrick StDetroit, MI 48228
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Gardenview Estates
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Gardenview Estates

16910 Gardenview CirDetroit, MI 48228
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15024 Joy Rd
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

15024 Joy Rd

15024 Joy RdDetroit, MI 48228

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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Greenfield Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Greenfield Apartments

8348 Greenfield RdDetroit, MI 48228
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Grandale, Detroit, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Grandale Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Grandale area of Detroit, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Stanley Manor Apartments priced from $700. Franklin Village Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $812. Here are the most affordable Grandale apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Stanley Manor Apartments1 - bedroom1BR,1BA$700
Franklin Village Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath Garden2BR,1BA$812
Ramblewood Apartments1BR/ 1BA1BR,1BA$995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Grandale, MI

As of June 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Grandale area is the $1.42 price per square foot 1BR/ 1BA Model at Ramblewood Apartments in the in the Weatherby neighborhood starting from $995. The second greatest value Grandale apartment is the 2 Bed 1 Bath Garden Model at Franklin Village Apartments starting at $812 with a $1.20 price per square foot in the Warrendale neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Grandale apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Ramblewood Apartments1BR/ 1BA1BR,1BA$1.42
Franklin Village Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath Garden2BR,1BA$1.20
Stanley Manor Apartments1 - bedroom1BR,1BA$1.14

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Best Detroit Area Neighborhoods for Off-Campus Housing Renters

A Local Expert's guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the Detroit area for Off-Campus Student Housing. Find your perfect Detroit Student apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeliving.com

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Grandale, Detroit, MI

Ranked #133

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

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2.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Grandale Apartments

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Grandale Apartment is $700 at Stanley Manor Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Grandale is starting from $815 at Franklin Village Apartments.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Helpful Local Expert Guides

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A Detroit Local Expert’s Guide to the 10 Best Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent

Written by: Tim Brown

I'm Tim, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Detroit, Michigan. My family and I have lived in metro Detroit since the late 1990s.

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The Best Detroit Area Neighborhoods for Off-Campus Housing Renters

Written by: Tim Brown

Detroit is an exciting and vibrant city with many educational and employment opportunities, and many neighborhoods to choose from while attending school.

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The Detroit Insiders Renting Guide: A Locals Look Under the Hood of Motown

Written by: Tim Brown

I'm Tim, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Detroit, Michigan. My family and I have lived in metro Detroit since the late 1990s and have witnessed the city and its surrounding metro area undergo a renaissance.

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Relocate to Detroit: Top Neighborhoods and Apartment Options Near Major Area Employers

Written by: Tim Brown

The auto industry remains the largest employment sector in the Motor City and surrounding communities, though the metro area has a significant presence in other sectors, including medical and financial services.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.