Cheap Apartments for Rent in Monroe County, MI from $400 (21 Rentals)

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Norman Towers
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Norman Towers

810 W Elm AveMonroe, MI 48162
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Chestnut Hills
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Chestnut Hills

2840 N Monroe StMonroe, MI 48162
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Medallion Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Medallion Manor

741 N Macomb StMonroe, MI 48162
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North Ridge Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

North Ridge Place

1000 W State Line RdToledo, OH 43612
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423 Washington
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

423 Washington

423 Washington StMonroe, MI 48161
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Hillview Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hillview Apartments

6215 Jackman RdToledo, OH 43613
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Cross Creek Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cross Creek Apartments

7458 Crosscreek DrTemperance, MI 48182
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North Towne Villas
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

North Towne Villas

135 Mel Simon DrToledo, OH 43612
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2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Kimberly Estates

7769 Kimberly DrNewport, MI 48166
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Legacy at Brookforest
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Legacy at Brookforest

8150 Jackman RdTemperance, MI 48182
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Cheapest Available Monroe County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Monroe County, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Brooke Park Apartments in the North Toledo neighborhood priced from $650. Bedford Meadows in the Trilby neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $689. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Monroe County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Brooke Park ApartmentsOne Bed1BR,1BA$650
Bedford Meadows1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$689
Frenchtown Flats1 Bed 1 Bath Apt.1BR,1BA$695
North Towne Villas1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$700
Legacy at Western Arms1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Monroe County, MI

As of November 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Monroe County area is the $1.00 price per square foot 2BR/1.0BA Model at ONE11 RESIDENCES - MONROE in the in the Arbor Creek neighborhood starting from $1,195. The second greatest value Monroe County apartment is the 115 E Elm Ave Model at 115 E Elm Ave, Unit F1 starting at $1,200 with a $1.03 price per square foot in the Arbor Creek neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Monroe County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
ONE11 RESIDENCES - MONROE2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.00
115 E Elm Ave, Unit F1115 E Elm Ave2BR,1BA$1.03
Landings at Cedar CreekTwo Bedroom, Two Bathroom (Renovated)2BR,2BA$1.13
Custer Estates ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.05
Newport Woods ApartmentsTwo Bedroom, Two Bathroom (Legacy)2BR,1BA$1.10
Hidden Trail Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1.11
Frenchtown Flats2 Bed 1 Bath Apt.2BR,1BA$0.95
Hidden Pines Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.15
North Towne Villas1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$0.94
Legacy at Western Arms1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.15

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Monroe County Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Monroe County?

The cheapest apartment in Monroe County is Brooke Park Apartments which is listed at $650, while the average apartment in Monroe County costs $1,399.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Monroe County?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 11 regular apartments in Monroe County that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Monroe County?

Cheap apartments in Monroe County have an average cost of $162 which is $1,237 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Monroe County.

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