Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Grand River Neighborhood of Farmington, MI from $700 (25 Rentals)

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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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Grand River, Farmington, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Grand River Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Grand River 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 Grand River apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Farmington Manor ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$725
Maple Ridge Apartments1 Brm/1 Bath1BR,1BA$875
CedaridgeOne Bedroom, One Bath (A)1BR,1BA$1,035
Stoneridge ManorOne Bedroom, One Bath (A)1BR,1BA$1,065
Riverstone1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,096

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Grand River, MI

As of May 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Grand River area is the $1.56 price per square foot The Birch (2BR / 1BA) Model at Village Oaks Apartments in the in the Livonia North neighborhood starting from $1,345. The second greatest value Grand River apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at French Quarter Apartments starting at $1,275 with a $1.50 price per square foot in the Berg-Lasher neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Grand River apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Village Oaks ApartmentsThe Birch (2BR / 1BA)2BR,1BA$1.56
French Quarter Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.50
Stoneridge ManorOne Bedroom, One Bath (A)1BR,1BA$1.25
Woodridge Apartments1 Bed / 1 Bath Apt.1BR,1BA$1.53
CedaridgeOne Bedroom, One Bath (A)1BR,1BA$1.29
Riverstone1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.37
Apple Ridge Apartments - Livonia, MIThe Melrose1BR,1BA$1.45
Walnut Creek ApartmentsWelcome to Walnut Creek Apartments!-CALL FOR AV...1BR,1BA$1.48
Farmington Manor Apartments1 Brm 1 Bth1BR,1BA$1.18
Maple Ridge Apartments1 Brm/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.52

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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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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Grand River Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Grand River?

The cheapest apartment in Grand River is Farmington Manor Apartments which is listed at $850, while the average apartment in Grand River costs $3,049.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Grand River?

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 6 regular apartments in Grand River that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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