Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Highland Park Neighborhood of Highland Park, MI from $500 (38 Rentals)

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property at 941 Merton Rd
$1,000
2 Bedroom Rentals
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941 Merton Rd

Highland ParkMI48203
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Park High Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park High Apartments

127 Gerald StHighland Park, MI 48203
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Glendale Buena Vista
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Glendale Buena Vista

2 E Buena Vista StHighland Park, MI 48203
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44 Highland St
1 Bedroom Apartments

44 Highland St

44 Highland StHighland Park, MI 48203
property at 13641 La Salle Blvd
$670
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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13641 La Salle Blvd

DetroitMI48238
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property at 2425 Clements St
$900 - $1,000
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2425 Clements St

DetroitMI48238
property at 2293 Kendall St
$975

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Base Rent$975

Total Monthly Price$975
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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2293 Kendall St

DetroitMI48238

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La Salle Manor
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

La Salle Manor

13305 La Salle BlvdDetroit, MI 48238
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Merton Road
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Merton Road

1000 Merton RdDetroit, MI 48203
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300 Whitmore
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

300 Whitmore

300 Whitmore RdDetroit, MI 48203
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La Salle Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

La Salle Apartments

13600-13640 La Salle BlvdDetroit, MI 48238
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2333-2335 W Grand St
2 Bedroom Apartments

2333-2335 W Grand St

2333-2335 W Grand StDetroit, MI 48238
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The Charlotte Detroit
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Charlotte Detroit

10210 2nd AveDetroit, MI 48202
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Coronado Square
2 Bedroom Apartments

Coronado Square

275 Merton RdDetroit, MI 48203
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property at 2474 Fullerton Ave
$1,200

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Base Rent$1,200

Total Monthly Price$1,200
3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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2474 Fullerton Ave

DetroitMI48238

Highland Park, Highland Park, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Highland Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Highland Park area of Detroit, MI is a Studio unit found at 120 Glynn Ct. priced from $595. The Woodford Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $625. Here are the most affordable Highland Park apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
120 Glynn Ct.StudioStudio, 1BA$595
The Woodford ApartmentsStudio w/ KitchenetteStudio, 1BA$625
La Salle Building - MACE1BR/1.0BA1BR, 1BA$670
100 Glynn1 bedroom1BR, 1BA$725
Palmer Court Luxury Apartments2 Bedroom2BR, 1BA$950
Highland ManorTwo Bedroom2BR, 2BA$957
Manchester Place Apartments1x11BR, 1BA$984
2433 Pasadena StLower2BR, 1BA$1,025
Cathedral Arts Apartments2 Bedroom2BR, 1BA$1,287

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Highland Park, MI

As of September 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Highland Park area is the $0.87 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at Highland Manor in the University District neighborhood starting from $957. The second greatest value Highland Park apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Palmer Court Luxury Apartments in the Fitzgerald neighborhood starting at $950 with a $1.06 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Highland Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Highland ManorTwo Bedroom2BR, 2BA$0.87
Palmer Court Luxury Apartments2 Bedroom2BR, 1BA$1.06
La Salle Building - MACE1BR/1.0BA1BR, 1BA$0.84
2433 Pasadena StUpper3BR, 1BA$1.47
Manchester Place Apartments1x11BR, 1BA$1.51
120 Glynn Ct.StudioStudio, 1BA$1.08
100 Glynn1 bedroom1BR, 1BA$1.32
The Woodford ApartmentsStudio w/ KitchenetteStudio, 1BA$1.25

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Highland Park, Highland Park, MI

Ranked #3

Among cities in Michigan for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Highland Park Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Highland Park?

The cheapest apartment in Highland Park is La Salle Building - MACE which is listed at $670, while the average apartment in Highland Park costs $1,000.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Highland Park?

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 4 regular apartments in Highland Park 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 Highland Park?

Cheap apartments in Highland Park have an average cost of $172 which is $828 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Highland Park.

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