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Farmington, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Farmington Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Farmington, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Maple Ridge Apartments in the Middlebelt neighborhood priced from $800. Independence Green in the Farmington Road neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $894. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Farmington apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Maple Ridge Apartments1 Brm/1 Bath1BR,1BA$800
Independence GreenWashington - Premium Plus1BR,1BA$894
Freedom VillageOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$950
CedaridgeOne Bedroom, One Bath (A)1BR,1BA$1,035
Windemere ApartmentsBluebell1BR,1BA$1,055

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Farmington, MI

As of December 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the 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 Farmington apartment is the Two Bedroom 2 Bath - 1,190 sqft Model at Pavilion Court Apartment Homes starting at $1,445 with a $1.21 price per square foot in the Route 102 neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Farmington apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Greenwoods Apartments2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$1.25
Pavilion Court Apartment HomesTwo Bedroom 2 Bath - 1,190 sqft2BR,2BA$1.21
Heights of Novi ApartmentsThe Concord2BR,2BA$1.36
33297 Kingslane Ct, Unit 733297 Kingslane Ct2BR,2BA$1.30
Jamestown ApartmentsRiverbank - with Garage or Carport1BR,1BA$1.14
Stoneridge ManorOne Bedroom, One Bath (A)1BR,1BA$1.25
House of BotsfordOne Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1.28
DrakeshireOakshire1BR,1BA$1.35
CedaridgeOne Bedroom, One Bath (A)1BR,1BA$1.29
Freedom VillageOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.27

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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The Best Detroit Area Neighborhoods for Off-Campus Housing Renters

A Local Expert's guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the Detroit area for Off-Campus Student Housing. Find your perfect Detroit Student apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeliving.com

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Frequently Asked Questions about Farmington

What type of rentals are currently available in Farmington?

There are currently 84 Apartments for Rent in Farmington, MI with pricing that ranges from $700 to $3,125. There are also 53 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Farmington ranging from $1,000 to $3,600.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Farmington?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Farmington ranges from $1,000 to $3,600 with an average monthly rent of $2,043.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Helpful Local Expert Guides

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A Detroit Local Expert’s Guide to the 10 Best Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent

Written by: Tim Brown

I'm Tim, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Detroit, Michigan. My family and I have lived in metro Detroit since the late 1990s.

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The Best Detroit Area Neighborhoods for Off-Campus Housing Renters

Written by: Tim Brown

Detroit is an exciting and vibrant city with many educational and employment opportunities, and many neighborhoods to choose from while attending school.

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The Detroit Insiders Renting Guide: A Locals Look Under the Hood of Motown

Written by: Tim Brown

I'm Tim, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Detroit, Michigan. My family and I have lived in metro Detroit since the late 1990s and have witnessed the city and its surrounding metro area undergo a renaissance.

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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!