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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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2201 Sonoma St

FerndaleMI48220
property at 4200 S Rochester Rd

$1,010

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4200 S Rochester Rd, Unit 106

4200 S Rochester Rd
Royal OakMI48073

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Cheapest Available Madison Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Madison Heights, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Virginia Apartments in the Downtown Royal Oak neighborhood priced from $895. Marlen in the Royal Oak neighborhood 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
Virginia ApartmentsApt 31BR,1BA$895
Marlen1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$900
Parkview Tower ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$920
Emerald Apartments1/1 Standard1BR,1BA$925
Sterling Troy Apartments1 BD Private Entry1BR,1BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Madison Heights, MI

As of August 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Madison Heights area is the $0.92 price per square foot 2x1 Model at Sterling Heights Apartments in the in the Warren Con neighborhood starting from $1,100. The second greatest value Madison Heights apartment is the 1 Bed, 1 bath Model at Westgate starting at $995 with a $1.21 price per square foot in the Royal Oak 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.
Sterling Heights Apartments2x12BR,1BA$0.92
Westgate1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.21
227 E 12 Mile Rd1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.21
1771 E Woodward Heights Blvd1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.33
Parkview Village ApartmentsPark1BR,1BA$1.39
Elmsleigh ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.44
Sterling Troy Apartments1 Bedroom HALL ENTRY1BR,1BA$1.38
Parkview Tower ApartmentsOne Bedroom w/Balcony1BR,1BA$1.34
Warren Woods1 Bedroom - 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.40
Virginia ApartmentsApt 31BR,1BA$1.28

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Frequently Asked Questions about Madison Heights

What type of rentals are currently available in Madison Heights?

There are currently 275 Apartments for Rent in Madison Heights, MI with pricing that ranges from $899 to $7,785. There are also 119 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Madison Heights ranging from $650 to $4,250.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Madison Heights ranges from $650 to $4,250 with an average monthly rent of $1,907.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Madison Heights?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Madison Heights range from $1,575 to $7,785, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,400 to $4,250. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,350 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,495.

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