
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Route 102 Neighborhood of Farmington, MI from $900 (55 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Route 102 area of Farmington.


33247 Kingslane Ct

Drakeshire

33354 Kingslane Ct

Jamestown Apartments

35240 W 8 Mile Rd

Freedom Square Senior Apartments

Chatham Hills

Green Hill Apartments

Kensington Manor Apartments
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31831 Grand River Ave

Farmington West Apartments

Farmington Place

Independence Green

Freedom Village

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Kendallwood Apartments

35246 W 8 Mile Rd

35248 W 8 Mile Rd

Tree Top Meadows

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Spring Valley

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Novi Ridge

Beachwalk
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Village Club of Farmington Hills

Hunters Ridge

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Diamond Forest Apartments

The Ascent at Farmington Hills

Edge at Novi - Novi, MI

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Citation Club Apartments
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Creekside of Farmington Hills Apartments

River Oaks West

Innova

31164 Country Way, Unit 31164 Country

Wexford

Shorebrooke Townhomes

Z on Kingslane

Garden Court Manor Apartments

Stoneridge Manor

32005 W 12 Mile Rd
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Route 102, Farmington, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Route 102?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Route 102 Studio Apartments | $2,416 | $2,069 | $2,764 |
| Route 102 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,311 | $970 | $2,295 |
| Route 102 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,759 | $1,200 | $3,050 |
| Route 102 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,593 | $1,914 | $3,845 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 55 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Route 102 Neighborhood of Farmington, MI.
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Cheapest Available Route 102 Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Route 102 area of Detroit, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Independence Green priced from $970. Freedom Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $975. Here are the most affordable Route 102 apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Independence Green | Washington - Premium Plus | 1BR,1BA | $970 |
| Freedom Village | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Country Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Stoneridge Manor | One Bedroom, One Bath (A) | 1BR,1BA | $1,065 |
| Tapiola Village Senior Apartments | One Bedroom A | 1BR,1BA | $1,079 |
| Drakeshire | Oakshire | 1BR,1BA | $1,080 |
| Jamestown Apartments | Riverbank - with Garage or Carport | 1BR,1BA | $1,110 |
| Kendallwood Apartments | Birch | 1BR,1BA | $1,155 |
| Freedom Square Senior Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Muirwood Terraces and Apartments | The Exeter | 1BR,1BA | $1,263 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Route 102, MI
As of June 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Route 102 area is the $1.37 price per square foot Magnolia Model at Hunters Ridge in the in the Woodcreek neighborhood starting from $2,275. The second greatest value Route 102 apartment is the Oak Model at Diamond Forest Apartments starting at $1,579 with a $1.32 price per square foot in the Farmington Hills City Center neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Route 102 apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hunters Ridge | Magnolia | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.37 |
| Diamond Forest Apartments | Oak | 2BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| Greenwoods Apartments | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| Pavilion Court Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom 2 Bath - 1,190 sqft | 2BR,2BA | $1.29 |
| The Ascent at Farmington Hills | Maple | 2BR,2BA | $1.37 |
| 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 |
| Drakeshire | Oakshire | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Country Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.30 |
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Best Local Schools in Route 102, Farmington, MI
Longacre Elementary School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Route 102 Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Route 102?
The cheapest apartment in Route 102 is Independence Green which is listed at $970, while the average apartment in Route 102 costs $2,416.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Route 102?
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 38 regular apartments in Route 102 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 Route 102?
Cheap apartments in Route 102 have an average cost of $251 which is $2,165 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Route 102.
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