Cheap Apartments for Rent in Madison Heights, MI from $300 (72 Rentals)

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Northwood Manor
2 Bedroom Apartments

Northwood Manor

1630-1652 E Thirteen Mile RdMadison Heights, MI 48071
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Madison Woods West
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Madison Woods West

330 E 13 Mile RdMadison Heights, MI 48071
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Royal Madison
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Royal Madison

1803 E 13 Mile RdMadison Heights, MI 48071
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Madison Heights, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Madison Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Madison Heights, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Marlen in the Forest Heights neighborhood priced from $850. Emerald Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $900. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Madison Heights apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Marlen1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$850
Emerald ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$900
President Madison ApartmentsPrinceton1BR,1BA$912
Warren Club1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$935
Georgian ManorThe Trafalgar1BR,1BA$950
Warren Woods1 Bedroom - 1 Bath1BR,1BA$958
Elmsleigh ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$980
Lexington VillageRevere1BR,1BA$990
Warren Manor1 Bedroom - Standard1BR,1BA$990

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Madison Heights, MI

As of September 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Madison Heights area is the $1.40 price per square foot 739 S Alexander Ave Model at 739 S Alexander Ave, Unit LowerLevel in the in the Downtown Ferndale neighborhood starting from $1,400. The second greatest value Madison Heights apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Rochester House Apartments starting at $1,050 with a $1.17 price per square foot in the Forest Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Madison Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
739 S Alexander Ave, Unit LowerLevel739 S Alexander Ave1BR,1BA$1.40
Rochester House ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.17
Charter Square2 BED 1 BATH SMALL2BR,1BA$1.50
227 Twelve Mile Rd, Unit #12227 Twelve Mile Rd1BR,1BA$1.20
Campbell Manor1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.41
The Gables of TroyThe Quinn 1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.33
Elmsleigh ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.23
Chatsford Village Apartments1 BR 1 BATH1BR,1BA$1.44
Oakland Mall ApartmentsLaurel1BR,1BA$1.42
Warren Woods1 Bedroom - 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.37

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Madison Heights, MI

Ranked #17

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Madison Heights, MI

Walk Score®

58 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

49 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Madison Heights Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Madison Heights?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Madison Heights is at Amber on 11 listed at $1,125.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Madison Heights Apartment is $850 at Marlen.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Madison Heights is starting from $1,050 at Rochester House Apartments.

What is the most affordable Madison Heights Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Madison Heights Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Parkview Village Apartments and starts from $1,550.

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