
Cheap Homes for Rent in Oakland County, MI from $700 (193 Rentals)
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3 Voorheis St

8 Robinwood St

1 Oxford Rd

23315 Easterling Ave

3295 Coolidge Hwy

65 N Washington St, Unit 2

1027 LaSalle Ave

25835 Lahser Rd

31831 Grand River Ave
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510 Montrose Ave, Unit 6

154 Princeton Dr

808 N Main St

31831 Grand River Ave

3244 Melvin Ave

460 Nebraska Ave

334 W Milton Ave

1868 N Main St

29 E Harry Ave

758 W Huron St
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195 Birch

2808 W 13 Mile Rd

12 E Manor St

250 E Thirteen Mile Rd

910 Chestnut Hill Dr

1820 Axtell Dr

4335 Territorial Rd

1851 W 13 Mile Rd

353 South Blvd W

621 E Meyers Ave
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10000 W Nine Mile Rd

157 E Bennett Ave

16 Victory Dr

151 Huronview Ct

293 Basket Branch

25300 Shiawassee Cir

36 E Bernhard Ave

920 Premont Ave

67 W Manor St

247 Laurel Leah
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248 Laurel Leah

23355 Easterling Ave

102 Princeton Dr

3206 Shenandoah Dr

19810 W 12 Mile Rd

17164 Canterbury Cir

40 Canal Dr

4184 Bickel St

4184 Bickel St

203 Gladwin Ave
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Oakland County, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Oakland County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakland County 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,865 | $875 | $6,500 |
| Oakland County 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,310 | $1,050 | $9,000 |
| Oakland County 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,607 | $1,710 | $10,000+ |
| Oakland County 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,105 | $2,900 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Oakland County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Oakland County, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Phoenix Place in the Woodward neighborhood priced from $300. Farmington Manor Apartments in the Middlebelt neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $700. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Oakland County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix Place | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $300 |
| Farmington Manor Apartments | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| Adams Lake Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $750 |
| 118 Ardmore Drive | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| Pike St. Rentals LLC | 1-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Oak Ridge | Studio | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| Maple Ridge Apartments | 1 Brm/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Colony Hill Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Pembrook Manor | 1B/1B | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Amber Apartments | Athens- Amber Park | Studio,1BA | $815 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oakland County, MI
As of March 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Oakland County area is the $0.99 price per square foot 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at Glens of Bloomfield in the in the Northwestern Highway neighborhood starting from $1,970. The second greatest value Oakland County apartment is the 18 Woodward Heights Blvd Model at 18 Woodward Heights Blvd starting at $1,750 with a $0.92 price per square foot in the Pembroke neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oakland County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glens of Bloomfield | 3 Bed 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $0.99 |
| 18 Woodward Heights Blvd | 18 Woodward Heights Blvd | 2BR,1BA | $0.92 |
| The Oxley | Garden 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.93 |
| Chateau Riviera | Hudson 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.00 |
| 4081 Airport Rd | 2-Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.96 |
| Winston Commons | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.88 |
| Colony Hill Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.90 |
| Adams Lake Apartments | 2 Bedroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $0.92 |
| Maple Place Apartments - 2 Bedroom Community | Freshly Renovated Holly 2 Bedroom Apartment | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Phoenix Place | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.50 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Oakland County
What type of rentals are currently available in Oakland County?
There are currently 1386 Apartments for Rent in Oakland County, MI with pricing that ranges from $300 to $13,000. There are also 513 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Oakland County ranging from $700 to $25,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Oakland County?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Oakland County ranges from $700 to $25,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,031.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Oakland County?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Oakland County range from $1,049 to $13,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,050 to $9,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,710 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,200.
Expert Rental Resources
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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Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.