
Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Pleasant Ridge Neighborhood of Pleasant Ridge, MI from $1,000 (37 Rentals)
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10050 W Nine Mile Rd

20235 San Juan Dr

13337 W Nine Mile Rd, Unit 102

10211 Troy St

20172 Sheffield Rd

20197 Prairie St

78 Manatee Ave

615 Ardmore Dr
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59 W Harwood Ave

154 W Madge Ave

1069 Eaton Rd

29 E Harry Ave

157 E Bennett St

23084 Berdeno Ave

20242 Ward Ave

21901 Sloman St

20452 Manor
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21880 Coolidge Hwy

2103 Browning St

128 W Muir Ave

220 Oakdale St

150 W Harry Ave

22148 Dante St

22148 Dante St

22148 Dante St

838 Pinecrest Dr
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358 W Elza Ave

110 Hamata Ave

110 Hamata Ave

108 W Kalama Ave

809 N Dorchester Ave

1265 Franklin Rd

52 W Bernhard Ave

526 N Washington Ave

314 W Muir Ave
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2104 Brickley St
Downtown Pleasant Ridge, Pleasant Ridge, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Pleasant Ridge?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Pleasant Ridge 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,768 | $1,150 | $4,500 |
| Downtown Pleasant Ridge 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,986 | $1,150 | $3,300 |
| Downtown Pleasant Ridge 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,694 | $1,595 | $5,300 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 37 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Pleasant Ridge Neighborhood of Pleasant Ridge, MI.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Pleasant Ridge Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Pleasant Ridge area of Detroit, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Village of Royal Oak Apartments priced from $1,050. North Royal Oak Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,075. Here are the most affordable Downtown Pleasant Ridge apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Village of Royal Oak Apartments | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| North Royal Oak Apartments | One bedroom-One bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,075 |
| Stephenson House - Madison Heights, MI | One Bed, One Bath | 02 | 1BR,1BA | $1,075 |
| Marion Manor Apartments | Marion Manor Apts - 1 Bedroom - G unit #3 | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| 330 Oakland Avenue | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Amber on 11 | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,125 |
| Campbell Manor | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
| Fern 28, LLC | One Bedroom - Oakridge | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| Avenue Eleven Apartments | One Bedroom / One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Farnum Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,255 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Pleasant Ridge, MI
As of December 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Pleasant Ridge area is the $1.54 price per square foot Three Bed Model at Vester Heights Apartments in the in the Woodland Park neighborhood starting from $3,500. The second greatest value Downtown Pleasant Ridge apartment is the Townhome Model at Amber Crossing starting at $2,395 with a $1.53 price per square foot in the Woodward Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Pleasant Ridge apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vester Heights Apartments | Three Bed | 3BR,3BA | $1.54 |
| Amber Crossing | Townhome | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.53 |
| 260 Spencer St, Unit Unit B | 260 Spencer St | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Oakfern Manor | Two Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Huntington Parc | Woodward | 2BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Harvard House Apartments | B2FRBP | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| North Royal Oak Apartments | Two Bedroom-One bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Campbell Manor | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| 330 Oakland Avenue | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| Stephenson House - Madison Heights, MI | One Bed, One Bath | 01 | 1BR,1BA | $1.59 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Pleasant Ridge
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Pleasant Ridge?
There are currently 192 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Pleasant Ridge, MI with pricing that ranges from $775 to $19,184. There are also 116 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Pleasant Ridge ranging from $1,000 to $5,300.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Pleasant Ridge?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Pleasant Ridge ranges from $1,000 to $5,300 with an average monthly rent of $1,961.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Downtown Pleasant Ridge?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Pleasant Ridge range from $1,980 to $6,999, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,150 to $3,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,595 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $10,000.
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