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29518 Joy Rd

LivoniaMI48150
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32360 Carlisle Pky

WayneMI48184

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Garden City, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Garden City Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Garden City, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Wayne Tower Senior Apartments in the Merriman neighborhood priced from $800. Heatherwood Apartments in the West Dearborn neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $825. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Garden City apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Wayne Tower Senior Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$800
Heatherwood ApartmentsWelcome to our beautiful apartment community lo...1BR,1BA$825
Westland EstatesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$855
Dearborn WestAspen1BR,1BA$875
Hawthorne Club Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$875

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Garden City, MI and Nearby

As of May 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Garden City area is the $1.19 price per square foot Premium Marquis Model at Hamlin Place Estates in the in the Merriman neighborhood starting from $1,475. The second greatest value Garden City apartment is the Two Bed Two Bath Model at Wilderness Park/Parkcrest Apartments starting at $1,125 with a $1.13 price per square foot in the North Westland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Garden City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Hamlin Place EstatesPremium Marquis3BR,2BA$1.19
Wilderness Park/Parkcrest ApartmentsTwo Bed Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.13
Woodcrest Apartments2 bed 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.19
Parklane Townhouses2 Bedrooms, 1.5 Bathrooms2BR,1.5BA$1.14
Hawthorne Club Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.08
Wade ManorHerbert1BR,1BA$1.31
West Hampton1-Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.33
Cambridge ApartmentsThe Senator1BR,1BA$1.30
Westland EstatesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.22
Heatherwood ApartmentsWelcome to our beautiful apartment community lo...1BR,1BA$1.27

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Best Detroit Area Neighborhoods for Off-Campus Housing Renters

A Local Expert's guide to the Best Student Friendly Neighborhoods Near Colleges in the Detroit area for Off-Campus Student Housing. Find your perfect Detroit Student apartment, condo, or rental home today at ApartmentHomeliving.com

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

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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Frequently Asked Questions about Garden City

What type of rentals are currently available in Garden City?

There are currently 147 Apartments for Rent in Garden City, MI with pricing that ranges from $750 to $1,799. There are also 38 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Garden City ranging from $650 to $3,200.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Garden City?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Garden City ranges from $650 to $3,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,559.

Expert Rental Resources

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Helpful Local Expert Guides

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A Detroit Local Expert’s Guide to the 10 Best Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent

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I'm Tim, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Detroit, Michigan. My family and I have lived in metro Detroit since the late 1990s.

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The Best Detroit Area Neighborhoods for Off-Campus Housing Renters

Written by: Tim Brown

Detroit is an exciting and vibrant city with many educational and employment opportunities, and many neighborhoods to choose from while attending school.

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The Detroit Insiders Renting Guide: A Locals Look Under the Hood of Motown

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I'm Tim, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Detroit, Michigan. My family and I have lived in metro Detroit since the late 1990s and have witnessed the city and its surrounding metro area undergo a renaissance.

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Relocate to Detroit: Top Neighborhoods and Apartment Options Near Major Area Employers

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The auto industry remains the largest employment sector in the Motor City and surrounding communities, though the metro area has a significant presence in other sectors, including medical and financial services.

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I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.