Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Rosedale Neighborhood of Detroit, MI from $600 (15 Rentals)

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Blackstone Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Blackstone Apartments

21124 SchoolcraftDetroit, MI 48223
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Cheapest Available Rosedale Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Rosedale area of Detroit, MI is a Studio unit found at Parkside Apartments priced from $645. Franklin Village Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $646. Here are the most affordable Rosedale apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Parkside ApartmentsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$645
Franklin Village Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$646
Stanley Manor Apartments1 - bedroom1BR,1BA$700
Western Heights ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$745
15041 Greenfield Rd1-Bedroom1BR,1BA$750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rosedale, MI

As of December 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Rosedale area is the $1.04 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at Western Heights Apartments in the in the South Redford neighborhood starting from $895. The second greatest value Rosedale apartment is the 1 Bed, 1 bath Model at Puritan Apartments starting at $795 with a $0.99 price per square foot in the North Rosedale Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rosedale apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Western Heights ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.04
Puritan Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$0.99
14027 Montrose StUpper1BR,1BA$1.00
Renaissance VillageThe Davison2BR,1BA$1.14
Dorchester ArmsRenovated - 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.20
Franklin Village Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath Garden2BR,1BA$1.10
Hidden PinesScotch/Spruce1BR,1BA$1.25
15041 Greenfield Rd1-Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.15
Stanley Manor Apartments1 - bedroom1BR,1BA$1.14
Parkside ApartmentsStudio, 1 bathStudio ,1BA$1.08

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Rosedale, Detroit, MI

Ranked #163

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Rosedale Neighborhood in Detroit, MI

Walk Score®

64 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

45 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

48 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rosedale Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Rosedale?

The cheapest apartment in Rosedale is Franklin Village Apartments which is listed at $646, while the average apartment in Rosedale costs $984.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Rosedale?

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 Rosedale 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 Rosedale?

Cheap apartments in Rosedale have an average cost of $580 which is $404 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Rosedale.

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