
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Farmington Acres Neighborhood of Farmington, MI from $910 (33 Rentals)
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Farmington Acres, Farmington, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Farmington Acres?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmington Acres Studio Apartments | $1,559 | $1,529 | $1,589 |
| Farmington Acres 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,215 | $910 | $1,996 |
| Farmington Acres 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,573 | $1,204 | $2,551 |
| Farmington Acres 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,342 | $1,895 | $3,220 |
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There are currently 33 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Farmington Acres Neighborhood of Farmington, MI.
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Cheapest Available Farmington Acres Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Farmington Acres area of Detroit, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Independence Green priced from $910. Carrington Place Senior Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,104. Here are the most affordable Farmington Acres apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Independence Green | Washington - Premium | 1BR, 1BA | $910 |
| Carrington Place Senior Apartments | Unit B | 1BR, 1BA | $1,104 |
| Jamestown Apartments | Riverbank - with Garage or Carport | 1BR, 1BA | $1,110 |
| Farmington View Apartments - Farmington Hills, MI | One Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $1,129 |
| Sunview Manor Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $1,149 |
| Freedom Square Senior Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $1,200 |
| Country Apartments | Waitlist | 1BR, 1BA | $1,200 |
| Chatham Hills | 101 - 1 Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $1,230 |
| Muirwood Terraces and Apartments | The Exeter | 1BR, 1BA | $1,231 |
| Deerfield Woods | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR, 1BA | $1,255 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Farmington Acres, MI
As of September 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Farmington Acres area is the $1.50 price per square foot Brookside Upgraded Model at Creekside of Farmington Hills Apartments in the Livonia North neighborhood starting from $1,899. The second greatest value Farmington Acres apartment is the 2 Beds, 2 baths Model at Greenwoods Apartments in the Livonia North neighborhood starting at $1,500 with a $1.25 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Farmington Acres apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Creekside of Farmington Hills Apartments | Brookside Upgraded | 2BR, 2BA | $1.50 |
| Greenwoods Apartments | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR, 2BA | $1.25 |
| Pavilion Court Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom 2 Bath - 1,190 sqft | 2BR, 2BA | $1.39 |
| Heights of Novi Apartments | The Concord | 2BR, 2BA | $1.52 |
| Windemere Apartments | Snapdragon Deluxe | 2BR, 1.5BA | $1.55 |
| Jamestown Apartments | Riverbank - with Garage or Carport | 1BR, 1BA | $1.17 |
| Farmington View Apartments - Farmington Hills, MI | Two Bedroom | 2BR, 1.5BA | $1.59 |
| Deerfield Woods | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR, 1BA | $1.57 |
| Sunview Manor Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR, 1BA | $1.51 |
| Country Apartments | Waitlist | 1BR, 1BA | $1.60 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Farmington Acres Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Farmington Acres?
The cheapest apartment in Farmington Acres is Independence Green which is listed at $910, while the average apartment in Farmington Acres costs $1,325.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Farmington Acres?
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 99 regular apartments in Farmington Acres 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 Acres?
Cheap apartments in Farmington Acres have an average cost of $526 which is $799 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Farmington Acres.
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