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Ferndale Park Co-op Senior Apartments
20800 Wyoming StFerndale, MI 48220
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Ferndale Neighborhood of Ferndale, MI from $795 (58 Rentals)
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20830 Westview Ave
FerndaleMI48220
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Ferndale House Apartments
1400 W 9 Mile RdFerndale, MI 48220
145 E Bennett St
FerndaleMI48220
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425 Vester St
425 Vester StFerndale, MI 48220
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235 Jewell St, Unit Upper with Balcony
235 Jewell StFerndale, MI 48220
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235 Jewell St
235 Jewell StFerndale, MI 48220
1270 W Nine Mile Rd
FerndaleMI48220
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Fern 28
494 E Breckenridge StFerndale, MI 48220
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484 E Breckenridge StFerndale, MI 48220
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1250 W Nine Mile Rd
FerndaleMI48220
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250 Spencer St, Unit 1
250 Spencer StFerndale, MI 48220
143 E Chesterfield St
FerndaleMI48220
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Vester Apartments
384 Vester StFerndale, MI 48220
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333 Marshall Apartments
901 Saint Louis StFerndale, MI 48220
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Oakfern Manor
1491 W 9 Mile RdFerndale, MI 48220
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451 Vester StFerndale, MI 48220
21244 Westview Ave
FerndaleMI48220
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118 Ardmore Drive
22444 Woodward AveFerndale, MI 48220
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Catalpa Court
1305 W 9 MileFerndale, MI 48220
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Margo Manor Apartments
1250-1270 W 9 Mile RdFerndale, MI 48220
340 E Troy St
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1500 E 10 Mile Rd
1500 E 10 Mile RdFerndale, MI 48220
525 Stratford Rd
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159 E Bennett St
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Marion Manor Apartments
346 W Breckenridge StFerndale, MI 48220
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Withington Apartments
524 Withington StFerndale, MI 48220
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Flats of Ferndale
21201 Woodward AveFerndale, MI 48220
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1619 W 9 Mile
1619 W 9 Mile RdFerndale, MI 48220
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Oakridge Apartments
271 E Oakridge StFerndale, MI 48220
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Lewiston Apartments
590 E Lewiston StFerndale, MI 48220
383 W Chesterfield St
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436 E Cambourne St
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264 E Woodland St
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Palmer Lofts Apartments
1291 W State FairDetroit, MI 48203
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Sherwood Heights
8805 Kingswood StDetroit, MI 48221
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The Aldor
310 W 6th StRoyal Oak, MI 48067
200 S West St
Royal OakMI48067
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The Nine
8775 W 9 Mile RdOak Park, MI 48237
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Center Street Place
612-620 S Center StRoyal Oak, MI 48067
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10431 Corning St
Oak ParkMI48237
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DetroitMI48221
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Sandstone Apartments
12800 W Nine Mile RdOak Park, MI 48237
55 Kensington Blvd
Pleasant RidgeMI48069
24425 Republic
Oak ParkMI48237
10050 W Nine Mile Rd
Oak ParkMI48237
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Rosewood Manor Apartments
10000-10050 W 9 Mile RdOak Park, MI 48237
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Carriage House
620 E Lincoln AveRoyal Oak, MI 48067
92 W Kalama Ave
Madison HeightsMI48071
405 E 6th St
Royal OakMI48067
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Downtown Ferndale, Ferndale, MI Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Ferndale?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Ferndale Studio Apartments | $1,810 | $1,199 | $7,785 |
| Downtown Ferndale 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,000 | $850 | $4,995 |
| Downtown Ferndale 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,857 | $945 | $7,315 |
| Downtown Ferndale 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,001 | $2,400 | $7,785 |
| Downtown Ferndale 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,500 | $4,500 | $4,500 |
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Cheapest Available Downtown Ferndale Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Ferndale area of Detroit, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Palmer Lofts Apartments priced from $850. Ferndale Park Co-op Senior Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $893. Here are the most affordable Downtown Ferndale apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palmer Lofts Apartments | 1 BR/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Ferndale Park Co-op Senior Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $893 |
| Ferndale House Apartments | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Catalpa Court | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| 425 Vester St | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| The Aldor | The Aldor - Studio (11) | Studio,1BA | $1,199 |
| Lewiston Apartments | One Bedroom One Bath (Renovated) | 1BR,1BA | $1,275 |
| Fern 28 | One Bedroom - Lewiston | 1BR,1BA | $1,275 |
| 484 E Breckenridge St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,295 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Ferndale, MI
As of September 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Ferndale area is the $1.30 price per square foot The Friar Model at Sherwood Heights in the in the Pembroke neighborhood starting from $1,430. The second greatest value Downtown Ferndale apartment is the Marshall Place Apartments | Spacious 2-Bedroom ... Model at The Marshall Place starting at $1,595 with a $1.82 price per square foot in the Pembroke neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Ferndale apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Sherwood Heights | The Friar | 2BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| The Marshall Place | Marshall Place Apartments | Spacious 2-Bedroom ... | 2BR,1BA | $1.82 |
| 235 Jewell St, Unit Upper Unit with Balcony | 235 Jewell St | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Oakfern Manor | Two Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| Catalpa Court | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| 250 Spencer St, Unit 1 | 250 Spencer St | 2BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| Lewiston Apartments | One Bedroom One Bath (Renovated) | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
| Ferndale House Apartments | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Palmer Lofts Apartments | 1 BR/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Ferndale Park Co-op Senior Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Ferndale Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Ferndale?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Ferndale is under $1,295.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Ferndale?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Ferndale is Palmer Lofts Apartments which is listed at $850, while the average apartment in Downtown Ferndale costs $2,150.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Ferndale?
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 9 regular apartments in Downtown Ferndale 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 Downtown Ferndale?
Cheap apartments in Downtown Ferndale have an average cost of $151 which is $1,999 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Ferndale.
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