
Cheap Homes for Rent in Inkster, MI from $1,100 (19 Rentals)
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3418 Heritage Pkwy

26341 Stanford St

3438 Heritage Pkwy

4080 Isabelle St

7275 Cherokee St
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4167 Isabelle St

26089 Lehigh St

28669 S Maple

79 Third St. Unit 79

22340 Park St

34039 Cambria Ct
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6026 W Maple St

3442 Heritage Pkwy

3236 Walnut St

5839 Helen St

25745 Princeton St

26273 Eton Ave
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22700 Garrison St
Inkster, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Inkster?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inkster 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,369 | $1,125 | $2,000 |
| Inkster 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,734 | $1,197 | $2,600 |
| Inkster 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,250 | $1,250 | $3,000 |
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Cheapest Available Inkster Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Inkster, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Heatherwood Apartments in the West Dearborn neighborhood priced from $825. Dearborn West in the North Dearborn Heights neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $875. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Inkster apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heatherwood Apartments | Welcome to our beautiful apartment community lo... | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
| Dearborn West | Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
| 6311 6353 Middlebelt Rd | 1 Bed 1 Bath Apt. | 1BR,1BA | $915 |
| Maplewood Manor | 1 Bedroom Maple Standard | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| The Flats of Inkster | 2BL | 2BR,1BA | $935 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Inkster, MI
As of May 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Inkster area is the $1.15 price per square foot Premium Marquis Model at Hamlin Place Estates in the in the Merriman neighborhood starting from $1,425. The second greatest value Inkster apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at The Edison Estates starting at $1,300 with a $1.30 price per square foot in the Merriman neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Inkster apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamlin Place Estates | Premium Marquis | 3BR,2BA | $1.15 |
| The Edison Estates | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.30 |
| Parks at Concorde | Sequoia - Partial Upgrade | 2BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Parklane Townhouses | 2 Bedrooms, 1.5 Bathrooms | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.14 |
| The Flats of Inkster | 2BL | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| Cambridge Apartments | The Executive (with Den) | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Wade Manor | Herbert | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Dearborn View Apartments - Inkster, MI | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Dearborn West | Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Heatherwood Apartments | Welcome to our beautiful apartment community lo... | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Inkster
What type of rentals are currently available in Inkster?
There are currently 123 Apartments for Rent in Inkster, MI with pricing that ranges from $825 to $1,695. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Inkster ranging from $1,125 to $3,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Inkster?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Inkster ranges from $1,125 to $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,713.
Expert Rental Resources
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