
Cheap Homes for Rent in Woodward Heights Neighborhood of Ferndale, MI from $1,700 (6 Rentals)
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23851 Scotia Rd

523 N Main St
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830 Knowles St

614 E 11 Mile Rd

319 S Pleasant St
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Woodward Heights, Ferndale, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Woodward Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodward Heights 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,711 | $2,000 | $4,000 |
| Woodward Heights 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,089 | $1,700 | $2,700 |
| Woodward Heights 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,500 | $2,600 | $7,500 |
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There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Woodward Heights Neighborhood of Ferndale, MI.
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Cheapest Available Woodward Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Woodward Heights area of Detroit, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at North Royal Oak Apartments priced from $1,000. Virginia Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,095. Here are the most affordable Woodward Heights apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Royal Oak Apartments | One bedroom-One bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Virginia Apartments | Apt 5 | Studio,1BA | $1,095 |
| Center Street Place | Center Street Place - Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,275 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Woodward Heights, MI
As of April 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Woodward Heights area is the $1.53 price per square foot Townhome Model at Amber Crossing in the in the Woodward Heights neighborhood starting from $2,395. The second greatest value Woodward Heights apartment is the The Holiday Model at Eight55 Apartments starting at $2,303 with a $2.30 price per square foot in the Downtown Royal Oak neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Woodward Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amber Crossing | Townhome | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.53 |
| Eight55 Apartments | The Holiday | 1BR,1BA | $2.30 |
| Huntington Parc | Roanoke | 2BR,1BA | $1.95 |
| North Royal Oak Apartments | Two Bedroom-One bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Farnum Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| 27157 Woodward Ave, Unit Rear Apartment | 27157 Woodward Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| 330 Oakland Avenue | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Royal Oakland Apartments (Better Livin LLC) | Royal Oakland - One Bedroom **Third Months Rent... | 1BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| Virginia Apartments | Apt 5 | Studio ,1BA | $1.83 |
| Center Street Place | Center Street Place - Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.55 |
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How much rent can you afford?
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWoodward Heights, Ferndale, MI
Ranked #5
Among cities in Michigan for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Woodward Heights
What type of rentals are currently available in Woodward Heights?
There are currently 83 Apartments for Rent in Woodward Heights, MI with pricing that ranges from $1,000 to $6,499. There are also 20 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Woodward Heights ranging from $1,700 to $7,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Woodward Heights?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Woodward Heights ranges from $1,700 to $7,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,450.
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