Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Highlands Estates Neighborhood of Romulus, MI from $700 (10 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Highlands Estates area of Romulus.

Sunrise Apartments

Taylor Woods Apartments

Windsong Apartments

Continental Plaza Apartments
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

Princeton Square

Westminster Park Apartments
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

Taylor Park Townhomes
Highlands Estates, Romulus, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Highlands Estates?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Highlands Estates 1 Bedroom Apartments | $968 | $775 | $1,150 |
Highlands Estates 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,425 | $850 | $3,246 |
Highlands Estates 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,325 | $1,175 | $1,495 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 10 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Highlands Estates Neighborhood of Romulus, MI.
See all Apartments in RomulusExplore Romulus
Highlands Estates, Romulus, MI Local Guide
- Nearby Romulus neighborhoods
- Nearby Cities
- ZIP codes
- Local Counties
- School Districts
Cheapest Available Highlands Estates Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Highlands Estates area of Detroit, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Taylor Woods Apartments priced from $800. Princeton Square has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $945. Here are the most affordable Highlands Estates apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
---|---|---|---|
Taylor Woods Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
Princeton Square | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $945 |
Patty Sue Apartments | 1-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Highlands Estates, MI
As of July 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Highlands Estates area is the $1.59 price per square foot Haydenwood Model at Redwood Brownstown Telegraph Sibley Road in the in the Highlands Estates neighborhood starting from $2,130. The second greatest value Highlands Estates apartment is the Cherrywood I Model at Windsong Apartments starting at $1,100 with a $0.88 price per square foot in the Timberline Meadows neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Highlands Estates apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
---|---|---|---|
Redwood Brownstown Telegraph Sibley Road | Haydenwood | 2BR,2BA | $1.59 |
Windsong Apartments | Cherrywood I | 2BR,2BA | $0.88 |
Westgrove Apartments | 2 Bed/1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.18 |
Goddard Estates | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.30 |
Coppertree Townhomes | 2x1.5 946-Standard | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.16 |
Princeton Square | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.49 |
Taylor Woods Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
Patty Sue Apartments | 1-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
The Meadows of Brownstown - a 55+ Community | 1B-1B 50/60 | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
Westminster Park Apartments | The Thames | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
Quick Rent Budget Calculator
How much rent can you afford?
The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
Pet Friendly LifestyleHighlands Estates, Romulus, MI
Ranked #1
Among neighborhoods in Romulus, MI for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Highlands Estates, Romulus, MI
Brownstown Middle School
School data provided by Great Schools
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Highlands Estates Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Highlands Estates?
The cheapest apartment in Highlands Estates is Taylor Woods Apartments which is listed at $800, while the average apartment in Highlands Estates costs $1,275.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Highlands Estates?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 3 regular apartments in Highlands Estates that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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.

A Detroit Local Expert’s Guide to the 10 Best Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent
Written by: Tim Brown
I'm Tim, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Detroit, Michigan. My family and I have lived in metro Detroit since the late 1990s.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.