
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Madison Heights Neighborhood of Madison Heights, MI from $600 (70 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Downtown Madison Heights area of Madison Heights.


Stephenson House - Madison Heights, MI

942 Baxter Ave

Madison Manor - Senior Apartments

29270 Tessmer Ct

27096 Hampden St

328 W Kalama Ave

47 E Barrett Ave

27033 Brush St

26623 Northeastern Hwy
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123 N Edison Ave, Unit Studio apt

Parkview Tower Apartments

Rochester House Apartments

The Reserve at Warren

Maple Grove

1080 N Campbell Rd, Unit #4

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1771 E Woodward Heights Blvd

Campbell Row Apartments

Parkview Village Apartments

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Royal Oak Crossings at Main
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Amber on 11

Elmsleigh Apartments

District Royal Oak Apartments

Amber's Red Run Apartments

Rosewood Apartments

RSAN on Woodward Heights

Avenue Eleven Apartments

484 E Breckenridge St

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425 Vester St

Vester Apartments
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Royal Oak Crossings at Gardenia

Fern 28

1820 E Troy St

739 S Alexander Ave, Unit Fully Furnished Lower Level

739 S Alexander Ave, Unit LowerLevel

1938 Wrenson Street

409 On Nine

1550 Shevlin St

259 W Nine Mile Rd

FerndaleHaus Lofts
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492 E Lewiston Ave, Unit 1

610 E Lewiston Ave

1820 Taylor Ave

Derby Square

Maple Square Apartments

227 E 12 Mile Rd

1500 E 10 Mile Rd

La Cara Noma Apartments

Royal Oak Estates

Marion Manor Apartments
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Downtown Madison Heights, Madison Heights, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Madison Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Madison Heights Studio Apartments | $1,705 | $650 | $3,175 |
| Downtown Madison Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,893 | $920 | $4,995 |
| Downtown Madison Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,562 | $1,030 | $6,572 |
| Downtown Madison Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,447 | $1,575 | $6,499 |
| Downtown Madison Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,500 | $4,500 | $4,500 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 70 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Madison Heights Neighborhood of Madison Heights, MI.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Madison Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Madison Heights area of Detroit, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Maple Grove priced from $1,049. 1500 E 10 Mile Rd has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,050. Here are the most affordable Downtown Madison Heights apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maple Grove | 1 bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,049 |
| 1500 E 10 Mile Rd | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| 1771 E Woodward Heights Blvd | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,065 |
| Parkview Village Apartments | Berkley | 1BR,1BA | $1,090 |
| Royal Oak Crossings at Main | Main | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Amber on 11 | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,125 |
| Elmsleigh Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,155 |
| Amber's Red Run Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| RSAN on Woodward Heights | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Madison Heights, MI
As of July 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Madison Heights area is the $1.73 price per square foot Sixth Street Lofts - 1 Bedroom Loft Model at Sixth Street Lofts in the in the Downtown Royal Oak neighborhood starting from $1,725. The second greatest value Downtown Madison Heights apartment is the 739 S Alexander Ave Model at 739 S Alexander Ave, Unit LowerLevel starting at $1,400 with a $1.40 price per square foot in the Royal Oak neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Madison Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sixth Street Lofts | Sixth Street Lofts - 1 Bedroom Loft | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| 739 S Alexander Ave, Unit LowerLevel | 739 S Alexander Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Parkview Village Apartments | Park | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Elmsleigh Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Campbell Manor | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| 1771 E Woodward Heights Blvd | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| 1500 E 10 Mile Rd | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Maple Grove | 1 bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| Royal Oak Crossings at Main | Main | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| 123 N Edison Ave, Unit Studio apt | 123 N Edison Ave | Studio ,1BA | $1.44 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Madison Heights Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Downtown Madison Heights?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Downtown Madison Heights is at Amber on 11 listed at $1,125.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Madison Heights Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Madison Heights Apartment is $1,049 at Maple Grove.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Madison Heights Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Madison Heights is starting from $1,209 at Maple Grove.
What is the most affordable Downtown Madison Heights Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Downtown Madison Heights Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at District Royal Oak Apartments and starts from $1,965.
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