Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Royal Oak Township Downtown Neighborhood of Ferndale, MI from $700 (30 Rentals)

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22444 Woodward Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

22444 Woodward Ave

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

Margo Manor Apartments

1250-1270 W 9 Mile RdFerndale, 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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Pickford Place Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pickford Place Apartments

18637-18717 James Couzens FwyDetroit, MI 48235
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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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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 Highland Towers - Senior Living 55+ priced from $803. Sherwood Heights has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $935. Here are the most affordable Royal Oak Township Downtown apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Highland Towers - Senior Living 55+One Bedroom1BR,1BA$803
Sherwood HeightsThe Alan1BR,1BA$935
Oak Park Manor Apartments & TownhomesOne Bed, One Bath1BR,1BA$1,099
Oak Park GardensYorkshire2BR,1BA$1,120
484 E Breckenridge St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,175
333 Marshall Apartments333 Marshall - 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,225
Stratford Villa - Oak Park, MITwo bedroom apartment2BR,1BA$1,250
VersaillesRenoir2BR,2BA$1,335

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

As of July 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Royal Oak Township Downtown area is the $1.00 price per square foot 20216 Stratford Rd Model at 20216 Stratford Rd, Unit 20216 in the in the Pembroke neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value Royal Oak Township Downtown apartment is the The Friar Model at Sherwood Heights starting at $1,330 with a $1.21 price per square foot in the Pembroke 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.
20216 Stratford Rd, Unit 2021620216 Stratford Rd2BR,2BA$1.00
Sherwood HeightsThe Friar2BR,2BA$1.21
VersaillesRenoir2BR,2BA$1.25
Huntington ParcRoanoke2BR,1BA$1.84
Oakfern ManorTwo Bed2BR,1BA$1.53
Stratford Villa - Oak Park, MITwo bedroom apartment2BR,1BA$1.39
Oak Park GardensYorkshire2BR,1BA$1.32
333 Marshall Apartments333 Marshall - 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.75
Towne Square Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.40
Highland Towers - Senior Living 55+One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.43

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Royal Oak Township Downtown, Ferndale, MI

Ranked #11

Among neighborhoods in Ferndale, MI for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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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!

Getting Around the Royal Oak Township Downtown Neighborhood in Ferndale, MI

Walk Score®

64 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

58 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

4 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

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 $803 at Highland Towers - Senior Living 55+.

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 $1,038 at Highland Towers - Senior Living 55+.

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