Cheap Apartments for Rent in Farmington Hills, MI from $700 (106 Rentals)

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property at 21669 Middlebelt Rd

$1,075

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$1,075
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$1,075

3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

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21669 Middlebelt Rd

Farmington HillsMI48336

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property at 35248 W 8 Mile Rd

$1,050 - $1,195

1 Bedroom Rentals

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35248 W 8 Mile Rd

Farmington HillsMI48335

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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property at 30042 W 12 Mile Rd

$1,550

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$1,550
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$1,550

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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30042 W 12 Mile Rd, Unit 56

30042 W 12 Mile Rd
Farmington HillsMI48334

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Z on Kingslane
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Z on Kingslane

33247-33354 Kingslane CtFarmington Hills, MI 48336
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Cedaridge
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cedaridge

21399 Tulane AveFarmington Hills, MI 48336
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Stoneridge Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Stoneridge Manor

31540 Freedom RdFarmington Hills, MI 48336
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Village Oaks Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Village Oaks Apartments

20800 Orchard Lake RdFarmington Hills, MI 48336
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Corewell Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Corewell Apartments

20745 Saint Francis StFarmington Hills, MI 48336
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1 Bedroom Apartments

14 Mile Condo 80

30475 W 14 MILEFarmington Hills, MI 48334
property at 22241 Atlantic Pointe

$1,550

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$1,550
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2 Bedroom, 3 Bath Condo for Rent

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22241 Atlantic Pointe, Unit 116

22241 Atlantic Pointe
Farmington HillsMI48336

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

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Farmington Hills, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Farmington Hills, MI

Pricing Updated: 07/06/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Farmington Hills, MI area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Farmington Hills Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Farmington$2,261$725206

Cheapest Available Farmington Hills Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Farmington Hills, MI is a Studio unit found at Farmington Manor Apartments in the Middlebelt neighborhood priced from $725. Maple Ridge Apartments in the Middlebelt neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $875. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Farmington Hills apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Farmington Manor ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$725
Maple Ridge Apartments1 Brm/1 Bath1BR,1BA$875
Pine AireStudioStudio,1BA$915
Independence GreenWashington - Premium Plus1BR,1BA$960
Freedom VillageOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$975
Country Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$975
Regal Towers2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$989
The FranklinStudio - AStudio,1BA$1,005
CedaridgeOne Bedroom, One Bath (A)1BR,1BA$1,035

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Farmington Hills, MI

As of July 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Farmington Hills area is the $1.25 price per square foot The Union Model at 83 West in the in the Farmington Road neighborhood starting from $1,625. The second greatest value Farmington Hills apartment is the Elm Model at Diamond Forest Apartments starting at $1,599 with a $1.28 price per square foot in the Farmington Hills City Center neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Farmington Hills apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
83 WestThe Union2BR,2BA$1.25
Diamond Forest ApartmentsElm2BR,2BA$1.28
Greenwoods Apartments2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$1.25
Regal Towers3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1.26
Hunters RidgeArrowhead1BR,1.5BA$1.16
Sunview Manor Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.15
Jamestown ApartmentsRiverbank - with Garage or Carport1BR,1BA$1.17
Stoneridge ManorOne Bedroom, One Bath (A)1BR,1BA$1.25
The PinesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.26
Farmington Manor Apartments1 Brm 1 Bth1BR,1BA$1.18

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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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Farmington Hills, MI
Population: 81,093

Ranked #427

in US Census Population by City

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Farmington Hills Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Farmington Hills?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Farmington Hills is under $1,035.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Farmington Hills?

The cheapest apartment in Farmington Hills is Farmington Manor Apartments which is listed at $850, while the average apartment in Farmington Hills costs $2,261.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Farmington Hills?

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 44 regular apartments in Farmington Hills 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 Farmington Hills?

Cheap apartments in Farmington Hills have an average cost of $275 which is $1,986 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Farmington Hills.

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