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3188 Sashabaw Rd
1 Bedroom Apartments

3188 Sashabaw Rd

3188 Sashabaw RdWaterford, MI 48329
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4081 Airport Rd
2 Bedroom Apartments

4081 Airport Rd

4081 Airport RdWaterford Township, MI 48329
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Driftwood Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Driftwood Apartments

3058 Dixie HwyWaterford, MI 48328
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

CLARKSTON APT

6800 LingorClarkston, MI 48346
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Drayton Plains, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Drayton Plains Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Drayton Plains, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Garden Court Apartments in the East Side neighborhood priced from $775. Cedargate Apartments in the Seminole Hills neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $843. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Drayton Plains apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Garden Court ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR, 1BA$775
Cedargate ApartmentsThe Ranch1BR, 1BA$843
Colony Hill ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR, 1BA$850
Adams Lake Apartments2 Bedroom Apartment2BR, 1BA$925
Pine Lake ApartmentsThe Juniper1BR, 1BA$935
Heritage Park EastSterling1BR, 1BA$935
Edgewood Park Apartments$499 Move-In Special · 1 Bed / 1 Bath Apartment...1BR, 1BA$950
Chalet Villa Lakefront Community1/1 Premium1BR, 1BA$950
Rivers Edge ApartmentsPrimrose1BR, 1BA$956
Independence Square Apartments1CS- 1 Bed 1 Bath Standard1BR, 1BA$999

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Drayton Plains, MI and Nearby

As of September 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Drayton Plains area is the $1.19 price per square foot Recently Built ZIRCON 3 Bed / 3.5 Bath Attached... Model at Baldwin Square Townhomes in the Lake Orion neighborhood starting from $2,525. The second greatest value Drayton Plains apartment is the The Maple Model at Mosaic of Auburn Hills in the Auburn Hills neighborhood starting at $1,875 with a $1.19 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Drayton Plains apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Baldwin Square TownhomesRecently Built ZIRCON 3 Bed / 3.5 Bath Attached...3BR, 3.5BA$1.19
Mosaic of Auburn HillsThe Maple2BR, 2.5BA$1.19
Garden Court ApartmentsTwo Bedroom TH2BR, 1.5BA$1.10
Colony Hill ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR, 1BA$0.95
The Crossing at Auburn Hills2 Bed 2 Bath2BR, 2BA$1.24
Crescent ManorDeluxe 2 Bedroom2BR, 1BA$1.25
Adams Lake Apartments2 Bedroom Apartment2BR, 1BA$1.01
Pine Lake ApartmentsThe Spruce2BR, 1BA$1.24
Heritage Park EastAddison1BR, 1BA$1.12
Woodlake Hills2 Bed 1 Bath2BR, 1BA$1.26

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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

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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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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Drayton Plains Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Drayton Plains Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Drayton Plains Apartment is $775 at Garden Court Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Drayton Plains is starting from $925 at Adams Lake Apartments.

What is the most affordable Drayton Plains Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Drayton Plains Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Edgewood Park Apartments and starts from $1,500.

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