
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Ridgewood Estates Neighborhood of Ferndale, MI from $700 (65 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Ridgewood Estates area of Ferndale.


20830 Westview Ave

1305 W Nine Mile Rd

1270 W Nine Mile Rd

The Marshall Place

333 Marshall Apartments

Oakfern Manor

221 Flowerdale St

118 Ardmore Drive

Catalpa Court
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1619 W 9 Mile

Oakridge Apartments

21930 Whitmore St

The Loop on Greenfield

Pickford Place Apartments

Highland Towers - Senior Living 55+

Lincoln Towers Apartments
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Solaire Senior Living

Country Court

20460 Griggs St

The Oxley

Sherwood Heights

Oak Park Gardens

Oak Park Manor Apartments & Townhomes

18444 Woodingham Dr, Unit Up

Versailles

21865 Coolidge Highway
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25331-25337 S Montmartre Ct

Stratford Villa - Oak Park, MI

The Nine

20429 Monte Vista St

19925 Greenfield Rd

18701 Murray Hill St

18903 Santa Rosa Dr

Carlyle Tower Apartments - Southfield, MI

19961 Greenfield Rd

19963 Greenfield Rd
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Sandstone Apartments

20460 Griggs St

24425 Republic

Rosewood Manor Apartments

10050 W Nine Mile Rd

16837 Hubbell Ave

19300 Lesure St

Carriage House

18675 Forrer St

Lincoln Woods
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Ridgewood Estates, Ferndale, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Ridgewood Estates?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ridgewood Estates Studio Apartments | $1,496 | $825 | $1,949 |
| Ridgewood Estates 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,672 | $835 | $4,995 |
| Ridgewood Estates 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,886 | $900 | $5,995 |
| Ridgewood Estates 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,170 | $1,300 | $3,849 |
| Ridgewood Estates 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,595 | $3,595 | $3,595 |
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There are currently 65 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Ridgewood Estates Neighborhood of Ferndale, MI.
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Cheapest Available Ridgewood Estates Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Ridgewood Estates area of Detroit, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Pickford Place Apartments priced from $835. Highland Towers - Senior Living 55+ has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $888. Here are the most affordable Ridgewood Estates apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pickford Place Apartments | 1B/1B | 1BR,1BA | $835 |
| Highland Towers - Senior Living 55+ | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $888 |
| Lincoln Towers Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $895 |
| Solaire Senior Living | Studio | Studio,1BA | $919 |
| Catalpa Court | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| 20460 Griggs St | House | 2BR,1BA | $950 |
| The Loop on Greenfield | The Roosevelt - 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,010 |
| The Oxley | Mid-Rise 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1,025 |
| Oak Park Gardens | Yorkshire | 2BR,1BA | $1,090 |
| Oak Park Manor Apartments & Townhomes | One Bed, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,099 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ridgewood Estates, MI
As of July 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ridgewood Estates area is the $1.05 price per square foot The Townhouse Model at Legacy Place Apartments - Southfield, MI in the in the Pembroke neighborhood starting from $3,595. The second greatest value Ridgewood Estates apartment is the Garden 3 Bedroom Model at The Oxley starting at $1,480 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Pembroke neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ridgewood Estates apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legacy Place Apartments - Southfield, MI | The Townhouse | 4BR,2.5BA | $1.05 |
| The Oxley | Garden 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| Carlyle Tower Apartments - Southfield, MI | 2 Bed | 2 Bath 1,174 sq. ft. | 2BR,2BA | $1.19 |
| Sherwood Heights | The Friar | 2BR,2BA | $1.21 |
| Versailles | Renoir | 2BR,2BA | $1.49 |
| 20460 Griggs St | House | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| Catalpa Court | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
| 25331-25337 S Montmartre Ct | 2 Bedroom and 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| The Loop on Greenfield | The Roosevelt - 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Pickford Place Apartments | 1B/1B | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ridgewood Estates Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Ridgewood Estates?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Ridgewood Estates is under $1,099.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Ridgewood Estates?
The cheapest apartment in Ridgewood Estates is Pickford Place Apartments which is listed at $835, while the average apartment in Ridgewood Estates costs $3,595.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Ridgewood Estates?
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 7 regular apartments in Ridgewood Estates 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 Ridgewood Estates?
Cheap apartments in Ridgewood Estates have an average cost of $151 which is $3,444 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Ridgewood Estates.
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