
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Monroe, MI from $400 (13 Rentals)
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Frenchtown Flats

Legacy at Western Arms

Foxton Apartments

1633 Bayview Dr
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602 Conant Ave

5058 Northfield Dr

447 Sunset
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1733 Christian Ave
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Monroe?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Monroe Studio Apartments | $851 | $799 | $885 |
| Cheap Monroe 1 Bedroom Apartments | $884 | $600 | $1,450 |
| Cheap Monroe 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,133 | $800 | $1,850 |
| Cheap Monroe 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,534 | $1,149 | $2,300 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Monroe, MI
Pricing Updated: 10/23/2025Current apartment rentals in the Monroe, MI area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Monroe Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Monroe | $1,430 | $600 | 41 |
Cheapest Available Monroe Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Monroe, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Frenchtown Flats in the Arbor Creek neighborhood priced from $695. Legacy at Western Arms in the Arbor Creek neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Monroe apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frenchtown Flats | 1 Bed 1 Bath Apt. | 1BR,1BA | $695 |
| Legacy at Western Arms | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| Foxton Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $799 |
| Greenwycke Crossings | One Bedroom One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $865 |
| Sterling Pointe | 1 Bedroom Standard | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Monroe, MI
As of October 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Monroe 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 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 apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| ONE11 RESIDENCES - MONROE | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 115 E Elm Ave, Unit F1 | 115 E Elm Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.03 |
| Landings at Cedar Creek | Two Bedroom, Two Bathroom (Renovated) | 2BR,2BA | $1.13 |
| Hampton Apartments & Townhomes | Ranch Series Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| Custer Estates Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| 15193 S Dixie Hwy, Unit 2 | 15193 S Dixie Hwy | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Hidden Trail Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Frenchtown Flats | 2 Bed 1 Bath Apt. | 2BR,1BA | $0.95 |
| Park West Club | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Legacy at Western Arms | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.15 |
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Getting Around Monroe, MI
Walk Score®
46 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
43 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Monroe Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Monroe Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Monroe Apartment is $695 at Frenchtown Flats.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Monroe Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Monroe is starting from $810 at Frenchtown Flats.
What is the most affordable Monroe Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Monroe Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Oak Forest Townhomes & Apartments and starts from $1,149.
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