Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Roycroft Neighborhood of Melvindale, MI from $600 (19 Rentals)

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17790 Palmer ST
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

17790 Palmer ST

17790 Palmer StMelvindale, MI 48122
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Gale Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Gale Gardens

30 Gale BlvdMelvindale, MI 48122

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17250 Raupp Rd

MelvindaleMI48122
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Mel Park Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Mel Park Apartments

24199 Outer DrMelvindale, MI 48122
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Hampton Square
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hampton Square

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

McLain Apartments

1738 McLain AveLincoln Park, MI 48146

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Roycroft, Melvindale, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Roycroft Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Roycroft area of Detroit, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Oakwood Flats priced from $700. Melvindale Square has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $825. Here are the most affordable Roycroft apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Oakwood FlatsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$700
Melvindale SquareUpgraded 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$825
Montie Park Apartments1 Bed1BR,1BA$950
Outer Drive Manor Apartments1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$965
Corewell Senior CommunityOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Roycroft, MI

As of October 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Roycroft area is the $1.33 price per square foot Heritage Premium Model at Lake Village of Fairlane in the in the East Dearborn neighborhood starting from $1,499. The second greatest value Roycroft apartment is the Standard 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Model at Melvindale Square starting at $845 with a $0.94 price per square foot in the East Dearborn neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Roycroft apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Lake Village of FairlaneHeritage Premium2BR,2BA$1.33
Melvindale SquareStandard 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$0.94
1459 Fort Park Blvd, Unit 11459 Fort Park Blvd1BR,1BA$1.08
Fairlane East1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.49
The PARKVentnor1BR,1BA$1.17
24691 W Outer Dr, Unit Apartment #424691 W Outer Dr1BR,1BA$1.23
The Cove at Allen Park - Allen Park, MI1 Bed | 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.41
Montie Park Apartments1 Bed with Balcony1BR,1BA$1.50
Outer Drive Manor Apartments1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.54
Oakwood FlatsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.17

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Roycroft, Melvindale, MI

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Roycroft Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Roycroft Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Roycroft Apartment is $700 at Oakwood Flats.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Roycroft is starting from $800 at Oakwood Flats.

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

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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Written by: Trey Huguley

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.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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