Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Pleasant Ridge Neighborhood of Pleasant Ridge, MI from $900 (25 Rentals)

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property at 20248 Schaefer Hwy

$975

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$975

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$975

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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20248 Schaefer Hwy

DetroitMI48235

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property at 1561 E Webster St

$1,600

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$1,600

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$1,600

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1561 E Webster St

FerndaleMI48220

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Downtown Pleasant Ridge, Pleasant Ridge, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Pleasant Ridge Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Pleasant Ridge area of Detroit, MI is a Studio unit found at Virginia Apartments priced from $895. 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 Downtown Pleasant Ridge apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Virginia ApartmentsApt 11Studio,1BA$895
Rosewood Manor Apartments2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1,000
North Royal Oak ApartmentsOne bedroom-One bathroom1BR,1BA$1,000
1500 E 10 Mile Rd1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,050
District Royal Oak ApartmentsA31BR,1BA$1,105

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Pleasant Ridge, MI

As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown 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 Downtown Pleasant Ridge apartment is the D1 Model at District Royal Oak Apartments starting at $1,965 with a $1.51 price per square foot in the Oakmount Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Pleasant Ridge apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Amber CrossingTownhome3BR,2.5BA$1.53
District Royal Oak ApartmentsD13BR,1.5BA$1.51
Sixth Street LoftsSixth Street Lofts - 1 Bedroom Loft1BR,1BA$1.73
Royal Oak Crossings at GardeniaGardenia2BR,1BA$1.40
Rosewood Manor Apartments2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$1.11
Harvard HouseA22BR,1BA$1.49
North Royal Oak ApartmentsTwo Bedroom-One bathroom2BR,1BA$1.47
333 Marshall Apartments333 Marshall - 2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.74
Campbell Manor1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.28
1500 E 10 Mile Rd1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.62

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Downtown Pleasant Ridge, Pleasant Ridge, MI

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Among cities in Michigan for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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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 197 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Pleasant Ridge, MI with pricing that ranges from $850 to $14,979. There are also 77 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Pleasant Ridge ranging from $900 to $7,500.

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 $900 to $7,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,874.

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 $1,300 to $6,499, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,400 to $3,250. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,500.

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