
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Farmington Hills City Center Neighborhood of Farmington, MI from $700 (25 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Farmington Hills City Center area of Farmington.


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Farmington Hills City Center, Farmington, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Farmington Hills City Center?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmington Hills City Center Studio Apartments | $1,298 | $725 | $1,872 |
| Farmington Hills City Center 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,194 | $850 | $1,577 |
| Farmington Hills City Center 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,528 | $1,169 | $1,852 |
| Farmington Hills City Center 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,249 | $2,069 | $2,605 |
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There are currently 25 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Farmington Hills City Center Neighborhood of Farmington, MI.
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Cheapest Available Farmington Hills City Center Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Farmington Hills City Center area of Detroit, MI is a Studio unit found at Farmington Manor Apartments priced from $725. Independence Green has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $919. Here are the most affordable Farmington Hills City Center apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmington Manor Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $725 |
| Independence Green | Washington - Premium Plus | 1BR,1BA | $919 |
| Freedom Village | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Carrington Place Senior Apartments | Unit B | 1BR,1BA | $1,104 |
| Jamestown Apartments | Riverbank - with Garage or Carport | 1BR,1BA | $1,110 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Farmington Hills City Center, MI
As of August 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Farmington Hills City Center area is the $1.41 price per square foot Oak Model at Diamond Forest Apartments in the in the Farmington Hills City Center neighborhood starting from $1,692. The second greatest value Farmington Hills City Center apartment is the Riverbank - with Garage or Carport Model at Jamestown Apartments starting at $1,110 with a $1.17 price per square foot in the Farmington Hills City Center neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Farmington Hills City Center apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diamond Forest Apartments | Oak | 2BR,2BA | $1.41 |
| Jamestown Apartments | Riverbank - with Garage or Carport | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Freedom Village | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Windemere Apartments | Daffodil | 2BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Retreat at Farmington | Tidewater | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Fairmont Park Apartments | The Bayberry | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| Chatham Hills | 101 - 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
| Kendallwood Apartments | Birch | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Farmington Manor Apartments | 1 Brm 1 Bth | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Carrington Place Senior Apartments | Unit A | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States including Farmington Hills City Center, Farmington, and the greater Detroit area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, family-friendliness, raising pets, transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Farmington Hills City Center Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Farmington Hills City Center?
The cheapest apartment in Farmington Hills City Center is Farmington Manor Apartments which is listed at $850, while the average apartment in Farmington Hills City Center costs $1,253.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Farmington Hills City Center?
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 84 regular apartments in Farmington Hills City Center 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 City Center?
Cheap apartments in Farmington Hills City Center have an average cost of $770 which is $483 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Farmington Hills City Center.
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