Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Fern-Ridge Neighborhood of Oak Park, MI from $700 (83 Rentals)

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Sandstone Apartments
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Sandstone Apartments

12800 W Nine Mile RdOak Park, MI 48237
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Lincoln Woods
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Lincoln Woods

14801-14821 Lincoln StOak Park, MI 48237
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Amber on 11
$1,125 - $1,575
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$1,125 - $1,575
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Amber on 11

1201 E 11 Mile RdRoyal Oak, MI 48067
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$1,250 - $1,650

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316 Spencer St

FerndaleMI48220

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Fern-Ridge, Oak Park, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Fern-Ridge Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Fern-Ridge area of Detroit, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Palmer Lane Apartments priced from $850. Rosewood Manor Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here are the most affordable Fern-Ridge apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Palmer Lane Apartments1 BR/1 Bath1BR,1BA$850
Rosewood Manor Apartments2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1,000
1500 E 10 Mile Rd1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,050
Oak Park Manor Apartments & TownhomesOne Bed, One Bath1BR,1BA$1,099
Amber on 11StudioStudio,1BA$1,125
Flats of Ferndale1/11BR,1BA$1,170
The Nine1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,295
484 E Breckenridge St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,325
The AldorThe Aldor - Studio w/ Juliet BalconyStudio,1BA$1,325
Center Street Place1 Bedroom, Open Concept1BR,1BA$1,350

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Fern-Ridge, MI

As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Fern-Ridge area is the $1.53 price per square foot Townhome Model at Amber Crossing in the in the Woodward Heights neighborhood starting from $2,395. The second greatest value Fern-Ridge apartment is the Three bedroom townhome Model at Stratford Villa - Oak Park, MI starting at $1,724 with a $1.57 price per square foot in the Pembroke neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Fern-Ridge apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Amber CrossingTownhome3BR,2.5BA$1.53
Stratford Villa - Oak Park, MIThree bedroom townhome3BR,1.5BA$1.57
The Oaks on LincolnThe Addison (2BR / 1.5BA)2BR,1.5BA$1.52
Sixth Street LoftsSixth Street Lofts - 1 Bedroom Loft1BR,1BA$1.73
Rosewood Manor Apartments2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.11
333 Marshall Apartments333 Marshall - 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.74
Oakfern ManorTwo Bed2BR,1BA$1.75
1500 E 10 Mile Rd1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.62
Palmer Lane Apartments1 BR/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.31
Oak Park Manor Apartments & TownhomesOne Bed, One Bath1BR,1BA$1.86

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ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across Michigan including Fern-Ridge, Oak Park, and the greater Detroit area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, features that make it easier to raise kids, proximity to transit, and more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Fern-Ridge Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Fern-Ridge?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Fern-Ridge is under $1,350.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Fern-Ridge?

The cheapest apartment in Fern-Ridge is Palmer Lane Apartments which is listed at $850, while the average apartment in Fern-Ridge costs $9,739.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Fern-Ridge?

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 8 regular apartments in Fern-Ridge 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 Fern-Ridge?

Cheap apartments in Fern-Ridge have an average cost of $165 which is $9,574 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Fern-Ridge.

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