Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Royal Oak Township Downtown Neighborhood of Ferndale, MI from $700 (65 Rentals)

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118 Ardmore Drive
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

118 Ardmore Drive

22444 Woodward AveFerndale, MI 48220
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Margo Manor Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Margo Manor Apartments

1250-1270 W 9 Mile RdFerndale, MI 48220
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Flats of Ferndale
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Flats of Ferndale

21201 Woodward AveFerndale, MI 48220
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1619 W 9 Mile
1 Bedroom Apartments

1619 W 9 Mile

1619 W 9 Mile RdFerndale, MI 48220
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property at 17515 Northlawn St

$995

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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17515 Northlawn St, Unit Lower Flat

17515 Northlawn St
DetroitMI48221

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Sandstone Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sandstone Apartments

12800 W Nine Mile RdOak Park, MI 48237
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property at 20248 Schaefer Hwy

$975

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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20248 Schaefer Hwy

DetroitMI48235

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Royal Oak Township Downtown, Ferndale, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Royal Oak Township Downtown Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Royal Oak Township Downtown area of Detroit, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Pickford Place Apartments priced from $835. Doctor Violet T Lewis Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $844. Here are the most affordable Royal Oak Township Downtown apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Pickford Place Apartments1B/1B1BR,1BA$835
Doctor Violet T Lewis Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$844
Highland Towers - Senior Living 55+One Bedroom1BR,1BA$868
Towne Square ApartmentsThe Uptowne1BR,1BA$989
Rosewood Manor Apartments2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1,000
Oak Park Manor Apartments & TownhomesOne Bed, One Bath1BR,1BA$1,099
Oak Park GardensYorkshire2BR,1BA$1,145
Flats of Ferndale1/11BR,1BA$1,170
25331-25337 S Montmartre Ct2 Bedroom and 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,200
The Nine1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,295

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Royal Oak Township Downtown, MI

As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Royal Oak Township Downtown area is the $1.57 price per square foot Three bedroom townhome Model at Stratford Villa - Oak Park, MI in the in the Pembroke neighborhood starting from $1,724. The second greatest value Royal Oak Township Downtown apartment is the 2 Beds, 1 Baths Model at Rosewood Manor Apartments starting at $1,000 with a $1.11 price per square foot in the Woodland Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Royal Oak Township Downtown apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Stratford Villa - Oak Park, MIThree bedroom townhome3BR,1.5BA$1.57
Rosewood Manor Apartments2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.11
Sherwood HeightsThe Alan1BR,1BA$1.28
25331-25337 S Montmartre Ct2 Bedroom and 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.50
Oakfern ManorTwo Bed2BR,1BA$1.75
333 Marshall Apartments333 Marshall - 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.74
Oak Park GardensRemington1BR,1BA$1.69
Towne Square ApartmentsThe Uptowne1BR,1BA$1.45
Pickford Place Apartments1B/1B1BR,1BA$1.33
Highland Towers - Senior Living 55+One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.55

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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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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compares millions of points of data to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals in areas across the United States including Royal Oak Township Downtown, Ferndale, and the greater Detroit area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and easy access to the parks, apartment complexes for the kids, raising pets, transit options, and much more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Royal Oak Township Downtown Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Royal Oak Township Downtown Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Royal Oak Township Downtown Apartment is $835 at Pickford Place Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Royal Oak Township Downtown Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Royal Oak Township Downtown is starting from $1,000 at Rosewood Manor Apartments.

What is the most affordable Royal Oak Township Downtown Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Royal Oak Township Downtown Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Stratford Villa - Oak Park, MI and starts from $1,724.

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