Cheap Homes for Rent in Elmwood Heights Neighborhood of Lincoln Park, MI from $700 (9 Rentals)

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17250 Raupp Rd

MelvindaleMI48122

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 Melvindale Square priced from $795. 1665 Pagel Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $875. Here are the most affordable Elmwood Heights apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Melvindale SquareStandard 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$795
1665 Pagel Ave1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$875
Oakwood FlatsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Elmwood Heights, MI

As of November 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Elmwood Heights area is the $1.05 price per square foot Upgraded 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Model at Melvindale Square in the in the East Dearborn neighborhood starting from $945. The second greatest value Elmwood Heights apartment is the 1459 Fort Park Blvd Model at 1459 Fort Park Blvd, Unit unit 1 starting at $950 with a $1.06 price per square foot in the Roycroft 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.
Melvindale SquareUpgraded 2 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.05
1459 Fort Park Blvd, Unit unit 11459 Fort Park Blvd1BR,1BA$1.06
The Cove at Allen Park - Allen Park, MI2 Bed | 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.39
1665 Pagel Ave1 Bed/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.09
Montie Park Apartments1 Bed with Balcony1BR,1BA$1.50
Outer Drive Manor Apartments1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.54
Oakwood FlatsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.50
Corewell Senior Community LLCCorewell Senior Community1BR,1BA$2.18

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Elmwood Heights, Lincoln Park, MI

Ranked #5

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Elmwood Heights

What type of rentals are currently available in Elmwood Heights?

There are currently 67 Apartments for Rent in Elmwood Heights, MI with pricing that ranges from $675 to $1,499. There are also 27 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Elmwood Heights ranging from $750 to $2,800.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Elmwood Heights?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Elmwood Heights ranges from $750 to $2,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,447.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

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The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.