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Sandstone Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sandstone Apartments

12800 W Nine Mile RdOak Park, MI 48237
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227 E 12 Mile Rd
1 Bedroom Apartments

227 E 12 Mile Rd

227 E 12 Mile RdRoyal Oak, MI 48073
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Margo Manor Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Margo Manor Apartments

1250-1270 W 9 Mile RdFerndale, MI 48220
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The Windemere
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Windemere

1125 N Sherman DrRoyal Oak, MI 48067
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1619 W 9 Mile
1 Bedroom Apartments

1619 W 9 Mile

1619 W 9 Mile RdFerndale, MI 48220
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Carriage House
1 Bedroom Apartments

Carriage House

620 E Lincoln AveRoyal Oak, MI 48067
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11 Mile Flats
1 Bedroom Apartments

11 Mile Flats

1804-1818 E 11 Mile RdRoyal Oak, MI 48067
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Royal Oak Estates
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Royal Oak Estates

805-905 N Stephenson HwyRoyal Oak, MI 48067
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Hudson Park Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hudson Park Apartments

617 E Hudson AveRoyal Oak, MI 48067
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Legacy on Oakland
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Legacy on Oakland

406 Oakland AveRoyal Oak, MI 48067
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822 Hawthorn Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

822 Hawthorn Ave

822 Hawthorn AveRoyal Oak, MI 48067

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Pleasant Ridge, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Pleasant Ridge Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Pleasant Ridge, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at 118 Ardmore Drive in the Pembroke neighborhood priced from $795. North Royal Oak Apartments in the Woodward Heights neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,075. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Pleasant Ridge apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
118 Ardmore DriveOne Bed1BR,1BA$795
North Royal Oak ApartmentsOne bedroom-One bathroom1BR,1BA$1,075
Oak Park Manor Apartments & TownhomesOne Bed, One Bath1BR,1BA$1,099
Amber on 11StudioStudio,1BA$1,125
District Royal OakA11BR,1BA$1,160
Marion Manor ApartmentsMarion Manor Apts - 1 Bedroom - Corner Unit1BR,1BA$1,175
Fern 28, LLCOne Bedroom - Oakridge1BR,1BA$1,195
Avenue Eleven ApartmentsOne Bedroom / One Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,250
Farnum Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,255
Center Street PlaceCenter Street Place - StudioStudio,1BA$1,295

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Pleasant Ridge, MI and Nearby

As of February 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Pleasant 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 Pleasant Ridge apartment is the Gardenia Model at Royal Oak Crossings at Gardenia starting at $1,395 with a $1.40 price per square foot in the Oakmount Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Pleasant Ridge apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Amber CrossingTownhome3BR,2.5BA$1.53
Royal Oak Crossings at GardeniaGardenia2BR,1BA$1.40
Oakfern ManorTwo Bed2BR,1BA$1.53
North Royal Oak ApartmentsTwo Bedroom-One bathroom2BR,1BA$1.50
Campbell Manor1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.41
District Royal OakA31BR,1BA$1.73
Rosewood ApartmentsB22BR,1BA$1.72
Fern 28, LLCOne Bedroom - Oakridge1BR,1BA$1.67
Marion Manor ApartmentsMarion Manor Apts - 1 Bedroom - Corner Unit1BR,1BA$1.81
118 Ardmore DriveOne Bed1BR,1BA$1.33

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The Best Detroit Area Neighborhoods for Off-Campus Housing Renters

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Pleasant Ridge Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Pleasant Ridge?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Pleasant Ridge is at Amber on 11 listed at $1,125.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Pleasant Ridge Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Pleasant Ridge Apartment is $795 at 118 Ardmore Drive.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Pleasant Ridge is starting from $1,275 at North Royal Oak Apartments.

What is the most affordable Pleasant Ridge Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Pleasant Ridge Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at District Royal Oak and starts from $1,980.

Expert Rental Resources

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