1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in River Rouge, MI (75 Rentals)

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property at 68 E James St

68 E James St

River RougeMI48218
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34 W Cicotte St
1 Bedroom Apartments

34 W Cicotte St

34 W Cicotte StRiver Rouge, MI 48218
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92 Walnut St
1 Bedroom Apartments

92 Walnut St

92 Walnut StRiver Rouge, MI 48218
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217 Richter St
1 Bedroom Apartments

217 Richter St

217 Richter StRiver Rouge, MI 48218
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Sumby Senior Housing
1 Bedroom Apartments

Sumby Senior Housing

240 Visger RdRiver Rouge, MI 48218
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property at 17250 Raupp Rd

17250 Raupp Rd

MelvindaleMI48122

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Central Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Central Apartments

2625 Central StDetroit, MI 48209
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730 Clark St
1 Bedroom Apartments

730 Clark St

730 Clark StDetroit, MI 48209
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7121 W Vernor Hwy
1 Bedroom Apartments

7121 W Vernor Hwy

7121 W Vernor HwyDetroit, MI 48209
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17790 Palmer ST
1 Bedroom Apartments

17790 Palmer ST

17790 Palmer StMelvindale, MI 48122
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292 Mill St
1 Bedroom Apartments

292 Mill St

292 Mill StEcorse, MI 48229
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Corewell Senior Community
1 Bedroom Apartments

Corewell Senior Community

1270 Electric AveLincoln Park, MI 48146
Senior Living
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Miles Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Miles Manor

4034 9th StEcorse, MI 48229
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Parkside Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Parkside Manor

7055 W Vernor HwyDetroit, MI 48209
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1303 Montie Rd
1 Bedroom Apartments

1303 Montie Rd

1303 Montie RdLincoln Park, MI 48146
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1322 Dragoon St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1322 Dragoon St

1322 Dragoon StDetroit, MI 48209
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Montie
1 Bedroom Apartments

Montie

1000-1026 Montie RdLincoln Park, MI 48146
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10530 Tuxedo St
1 Bedroom Apartments

10530 Tuxedo St

10530 Tuxedo StDearborn, MI 48120
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3884 12th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

3884 12th St

3884 12th StEcorse, MI 48229
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Perry Square
1 Bedroom Apartments

Perry Square

17271 Raupp StMelvindale, MI 48122
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Vernor Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Vernor Apartments

8740-8748 W Vernor HwyDetroit, MI 48209
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Ferndale Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Ferndale Apartments

8715 --8741 W Vernor HwyDetroit, MI 48209
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Pitt-Carson
1 Bedroom Apartments

Pitt-Carson

2439 Carson StDetroit, MI 48209
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Mexican Village
1 Bedroom Apartments

Mexican Village

8131 Whittaker StDetroit, MI 48209
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1239 Elsmere St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1239 Elsmere St

1239 Elsmere StDetroit, MI 48209
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1080 Morrell St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1080 Morrell St

1080 Morrell StDetroit, MI 48209
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17035 Raupp St
1 Bedroom Apartments

17035 Raupp St

17035 Raupp StMelvindale, MI 48122
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1661 Electric Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1661 Electric Ave

1661 Electric AveLincoln Park, MI 48146

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River Rouge, MI Local Guide

Largest Available River Rouge 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in River Rouge, MI is found at Melvindale Square in the East Dearborn neighborhood and is 900 square feet priced from $825. The PARK in the Roycroft neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 800 square feet and currently listed start at $931. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in River Rouge:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Melvindale SquareStandard 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom900 Sq Ft$825
The PARKVentnor800 Sq Ft$931
Montie Park Apartments1 Bed with Balcony650 Sq Ft$950

Cheapest Available River Rouge 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of September 21, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in River Rouge, MI is the Upgraded 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Model starting from $825 at Melvindale Square in the East Dearborn neighborhood. The second most affordable River Rouge 1 Bedroom is the Ventnor Model at The PARK starting at $931 in the Roycroft neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in River Rouge is currently $997. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in River Rouge:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Melvindale SquareUpgraded 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom$825
The PARKVentnor$931
Montie Park Apartments1 Bed$950

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Getting Around River Rouge, MI

Walk Score®

56 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

49 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom River Rouge Apartments

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom River Rouge Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in River Rouge is $997.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom River Rouge Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in River Rouge is a 900 square feet unit starting from $825 at Melvindale Square.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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I'm Tim, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Detroit, Michigan. My family and I have lived in metro Detroit since the late 1990s.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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