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44 Euclid Ave
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1033 LaSalle Ave

1824 Colonial Village Way
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Drayton Plains?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drayton Plains 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,254 | $800 | $1,750 |
| Drayton Plains 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,918 | $1,200 | $3,999 |
| Drayton Plains 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,947 | $1,695 | $2,200 |
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Drayton Plains, MI and Nearby
As of December 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Drayton Plains area is the $1.05 price per square foot The Willow Model at Mosaic of Auburn Hills in the in the North Side neighborhood starting from $1,845. The second greatest value Drayton Plains apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Colony Hill Apartments starting at $900 with a $0.90 price per square foot in the Forestbrook neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Drayton Plains apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mosaic of Auburn Hills | The Willow | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.05 |
| Colony Hill Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| Cherokee Hills Apartments | Elm | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| The Crossing at Auburn Hills | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.34 |
| Greens Lake Apartments | The Oakmont | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Heritage Park East | 2 Bedroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Adams Lake Apartments | 2 Bedroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $0.92 |
| Elizabeth Lake Estates | 1B1B8 | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Cass Lake Shore Club | A1p | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Ashton Pines | Austrian | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Drayton Plains
What type of rentals are currently available in Drayton Plains?
There are currently 38 Apartments for Rent in Drayton Plains, MI with pricing that ranges from $693 to $2,459. There are also 38 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Drayton Plains ranging from $650 to $3,999.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Drayton Plains?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Drayton Plains ranges from $650 to $3,999 with an average monthly rent of $1,496.
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.
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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.