
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Chatham Hills Neighborhood of Farmington, MI from $900 (36 Rentals)
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33354 Kingslane Ct

35240 W 8 Mile Rd

Drakeshire

Jamestown Apartments

Freedom Square Senior Apartments

Green Hill Apartments

Chatham Hills

Kensington Manor Apartments
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22826 Frederick Ave

Farmington West Apartments

Farmington Place

Independence Green

35246 W 8 Mile Rd

Tapiola Village Senior Apartments

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Windemere Apartments
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Farmington View Apartments - Farmington Hills, MI

35248 W 8 Mile Rd

Spring Valley

POLO CLUB APARTMENTS

Muirwood Terraces and Apartments

Fairmont Park Apartments

Heights of Novi Apartments

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Creekside of Farmington Hills Apartments

23737 Stonehenge Blvd

Foxpointe Townhomes

Furnished Studio-Detroit - Novi - Haggerty Road

Z on Kingslane

Garden Court Manor Apartments

23677 Stonehenge Blvd

23594 N Rockledge

37863 Wendy Lee St
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Chatham Hills, Farmington, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Chatham Hills?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chatham Hills Studio Apartments | $2,458 | $2,069 | $2,848 |
| Chatham Hills 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,204 | $970 | $1,760 |
| Chatham Hills 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,584 | $1,250 | $2,144 |
| Chatham Hills 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,548 | $2,059 | $3,115 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 36 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Chatham Hills Neighborhood of Farmington, MI.
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Cheapest Available Chatham Hills Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Chatham Hills area of Detroit, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Independence Green priced from $970. Country Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $975. Here are the most affordable Chatham Hills apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Independence Green | Washington - Premium Plus | 1BR,1BA | $970 |
| Country Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Tapiola Village Senior Apartments | One Bedroom A | 1BR,1BA | $1,079 |
| Drakeshire | Oakshire | 1BR,1BA | $1,080 |
| Jamestown Apartments | Riverbank - with Garage or Carport | 1BR,1BA | $1,110 |
| POLO CLUB APARTMENTS | OAKBROOK 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,245 |
| Muirwood Terraces and Apartments | The Exeter | 1BR,1BA | $1,257 |
| Fairmont Park Apartments | The Bayberry | 1BR,1BA | $1,347 |
| Chatham Hills | 1DH - 1 Br Den Half Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,365 |
| Heights of Novi Apartments | The Burberry | 1BR,1BA | $1,399 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chatham Hills, MI
As of June 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Chatham Hills area is the $1.46 price per square foot The Cambridge (3BR / 2.5BA) Model at Foxpointe Townhomes in the in the Farmington Road neighborhood starting from $2,339. The second greatest value Chatham Hills apartment is the 2 Beds, 2 baths Model at Greenwoods Apartments starting at $1,500 with a $1.25 price per square foot in the Livonia North neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Chatham Hills apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foxpointe Townhomes | The Cambridge (3BR / 2.5BA) | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.46 |
| Greenwoods Apartments | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| Pavilion Court Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom 2 Bath - 1,190 sqft | 2BR,2BA | $1.28 |
| Spring Valley | Saugatuck | 2BR,2BA | $1.52 |
| Jamestown Apartments | Riverbank - with Garage or Carport | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Heights of Novi Apartments | The Burberry | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| Chatham Hills | 1DH - 1 Br Den Half Bath | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.57 |
| Drakeshire | Oakshire | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| POLO CLUB APARTMENTS | OAKBROOK 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Country Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleChatham Hills, Farmington, MI
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Among cities in Michigan for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Chatham Hills, Farmington, MI
Longacre Elementary School
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This website works hard to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States including Chatham Hills, Farmington, and the greater Detroit area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and proximity to parks, pet-friendly features, multifamily communities for the kids, proximity to transit, and other valuable search options. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Chatham Hills Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Chatham Hills?
The cheapest apartment in Chatham Hills is Independence Green which is listed at $970, while the average apartment in Chatham Hills costs $2,458.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Chatham 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 35 regular apartments in Chatham 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 Chatham Hills?
Cheap apartments in Chatham Hills have an average cost of $360 which is $2,098 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Chatham Hills.
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