Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Elmwood Heights Neighborhood of Lincoln Park, MI from $600 (28 Rentals)

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McLain Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

McLain Apartments

1738 McLain AveLincoln Park, MI 48146

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Jefferson Manor
2 Bedroom Apartments

Jefferson Manor

4851 High StEcorse, MI 48229
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Oakwood Flats
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Oakwood Flats

4415 Oakwood BlvdMelvindale, MI 48122
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17790 Palmer ST
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

17790 Palmer ST

17790 Palmer StMelvindale, MI 48122
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292 Mill St
1 Bedroom Apartments

292 Mill St

292 Mill StEcorse, MI 48229
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Hampton Square
2 Bedroom Apartments

Hampton Square

4475-4485 Willow Cove BlvdAllen Park, MI 48101
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Mel Park Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Mel Park Apartments

24199 Outer DrMelvindale, MI 48122
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Elmwood Heights, Lincoln Park, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Elmwood Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Elmwood Heights area of Detroit, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Indian Village Apartments priced from $800. Gale Gardens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $881. Here are the most affordable Elmwood Heights apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Indian Village Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$800
Gale GardensGardenia1BR,1BA$881
Melvindale SquareUpgraded+ 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$895
The PARKVentnor1BR,1BA$899
Kiwanian Senior CommunityOne Bedroom - A11BR,1BA$915
Outer Drive Manor Apartments1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$925
Park Place Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$925
Heritage Glen TownhomesThe Meadow1BR,1BA$1,050

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elmwood Heights, MI

As of May 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Elmwood Heights area is the $0.98 price per square foot Twin Arbor Model at Heritage Glen Townhomes in the in the Roycroft neighborhood starting from $1,175. The second greatest value Elmwood Heights apartment is the 19180 Allen Rd Model at 19180 Allen Rd, Unit 1 starting at $950 with a $0.79 price per square foot in the West Dearborn neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Elmwood Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Heritage Glen TownhomesTwin Arbor2BR,1.5BA$0.98
19180 Allen Rd, Unit 119180 Allen Rd2BR,1BA$0.79
531 Highland St, Unit #2531 Highland St3BR,1BA$1.27
Melvindale SquareUpgraded 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$0.99
The PARKVentnor1BR,1BA$1.12
Park Place Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.32
Outer Drive Manor Apartments1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.48
Gale GardensGardenia1BR,1BA$1.43
Indian Village Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.50
957 Park Ave, Unit 2957 Park AveStudio ,1BA$1.59

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Elmwood Heights, Lincoln Park, MI

Ranked #9

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Elmwood Heights Neighborhood in Lincoln Park, MI

Walk Score®

65 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

59 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Elmwood Heights Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Elmwood Heights Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Elmwood Heights Apartment is $800 at Indian Village Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Elmwood Heights Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Elmwood Heights is starting from $925 at Park Place Apartments.

What is the most affordable Elmwood Heights Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Elmwood Heights Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Heritage Glen Townhomes and starts from $1,350.

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