
Cheap Homes for Rent in Pleasant Ridge, MI from $1,100 (53 Rentals)
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78 Manatee Ave

20053 Griggs St

13337 W Nine Mile Rd, Unit 102

10211 Troy St

110 Hamata Ave

110 Hamata Ave

10631 Saratoga St

2145 Browning St

20144 Stoepel St
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20144 Stoepel St

19776 Monica St

23084 Berdeno Ave

10400 Albany St

157 E Bennett Ave

20452 Manor

925 Laprairie St

2103 Browning St

21880 Coolidge Hwy

20046 Kentucky St
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20515 Ilene St

22148 Dante St

22148 Dante St

838 Pinecrest Dr

2023 Ardmore Dr

22116 Dante St

8741 W Nine Mile Rd

19803 Santa Rosa Dr

335 Ardmore Dr

108 W Kalama Ave
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1518 E Lincoln Ave

27074 Brettonwoods St

84 W Kalama Ave

22148 Dante St

12851 Rosemary Blvd

1265 Franklin Rd

23215 Berkley St

23352 Powell Ave

541 E Bennett Ave

949 W Farnum Ave
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611 Fairgrove Ave, Unit KKVB

1601 E 4th St

20863 Garden Ln

695 Livernois St

720 -722 Louis Ave, Unit 720

8511 Yale St

8511 Yale St

12851 Saratoga St, Unit 128

2014 Guthrie Ave

1216 Cherokee Ave
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Pleasant Ridge, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Pleasant Ridge?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pleasant Ridge 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,884 | $1,200 | $4,250 |
| Pleasant Ridge 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,033 | $1,100 | $4,000 |
| Pleasant Ridge 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,104 | $1,650 | $2,700 |
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 118 Ardmore Drive | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| North Royal Oak Apartments | One bedroom-One bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,075 |
| Oak Park Manor Apartments & Townhomes | One Bed, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,099 |
| Amber on 11 | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,125 |
| District Royal Oak | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,160 |
| Marion Manor Apartments | Marion Manor Apts - 1 Bedroom - Corner Unit | 1BR,1BA | $1,175 |
| Stephenson House - Madison Heights, MI | One Bed, One Bath | 02 | 1BR,1BA | $1,175 |
| Fern 28, LLC | One Bedroom - Oakridge | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| Avenue Eleven Apartments | One Bedroom / One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Pleasant Ridge, MI and Nearby
As of January 28, 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 1414 Crooks Rd Model at 1414 Crooks Rd, Unit 2 starting at $1,800 with a $1.29 price per square foot in the Forest Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Pleasant Ridge apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amber Crossing | Townhome | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.53 |
| 1414 Crooks Rd, Unit 2 | 1414 Crooks Rd | 3BR,2BA | $1.29 |
| Royal Oak Crossings at Gardenia | Gardenia | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Oakfern Manor | Two Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| North Royal Oak Apartments | Two Bedroom-One bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| 239 Twelve Mile Rd, Unit 17 | 239 Twelve Mile Rd | 1BR,1BA | $1.04 |
| Campbell Manor | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Fern 28, LLC | One Bedroom - Oakridge | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Stephenson House - Madison Heights, MI | One Bed, One Bath | 02 | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| 118 Ardmore Drive | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Pleasant Ridge
What type of rentals are currently available in Pleasant Ridge?
There are currently 201 Apartments for Rent in Pleasant Ridge, MI with pricing that ranges from $700 to $8,943. There are also 111 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Pleasant Ridge ranging from $1,100 to $4,250.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Pleasant Ridge?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Pleasant Ridge ranges from $1,100 to $4,250 with an average monthly rent of $1,976.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Pleasant Ridge?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Pleasant Ridge range from $1,350 to $6,999, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,100 to $4,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,650 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,500.
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