
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Downtown Farmington Neighborhood of Farmington, MI from $800 (6 Rentals)
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Downtown Farmington, Farmington, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Farmington?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Farmington 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,400 | $1,400 | $1,400 |
| Downtown Farmington 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,200 | $2,200 | $2,200 |
| Downtown Farmington 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,495 | $2,495 | $2,495 |
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There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Farmington Neighborhood of Farmington, MI.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Farmington Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Farmington area of Detroit, MI is a Studio unit found at Farmington Manor Apartments priced from $725. Maple Ridge Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $875. Here are the most affordable Downtown Farmington apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmington Manor Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $725 |
| Maple Ridge Apartments | 1 Brm/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| Freedom Village | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Farmington, MI
As of July 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Farmington area is the $1.25 price per square foot 2 Beds, 2 baths Model at Greenwoods Apartments in the in the Livonia North neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Downtown Farmington apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Sunview Manor Apartments starting at $1,100 with a $1.15 price per square foot in the Livonia North neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Farmington apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenwoods Apartments | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| Sunview Manor Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Jamestown Apartments | Riverbank - with Garage or Carport | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Freedom Village | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Stoneridge Manor | One Bedroom, One Bath (A) | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Cedaridge | One Bedroom, One Bath (A) | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Drakeshire | Oakshire | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Country Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Walnut Creek Apartments | Welcome to Walnut Creek Apartments!-CALL FOR AV... | 1BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| Farmington Manor Apartments | 1 Brm 1 Bth | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
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Best Local Schools in Downtown Farmington, Farmington, MI
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What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Farmington?
There are currently 54 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Farmington, MI with pricing that ranges from $725 to $2,190. There are also 7 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Farmington ranging from $800 to $2,495.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Farmington?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Farmington ranges from $800 to $2,495 with an average monthly rent of $1,736.
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