
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Highlands Estates Neighborhood of Romulus, MI from $800 (10 Rentals)
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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 | $955 | $800 | $1,175 |
| Highlands Estates 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,284 | $900 | $2,600 |
| Highlands Estates 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,315 | $1,255 | $1,510 |
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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. Continental Plaza Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $900. 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 |
| Continental Plaza Apartments | 1 Bdrm Sm. | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Westminster Park Apartments | The Thames | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Highlands Estates, MI
As of March 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Highlands Estates area is the $1.13 price per square foot The Kingsley Model at Westgrove Apartments in the in the Timberline Meadows neighborhood starting from $1,245. The second greatest value Highlands Estates apartment is the The Rosewood Model at Goddard Estates starting at $1,345 with a $1.35 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westgrove Apartments | The Kingsley | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.13 |
| Goddard Estates | The Rosewood | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.35 |
| Gateway Townhomes | 2 bedroom TH | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.19 |
| Park Place Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Coppertree Townhomes | 2x1.5 946-Standard | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.18 |
| The Hamptons of Brownstown Apartments | Willow | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Continental Plaza Apartments | 1 Bdrm Sm. | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.07 |
| Taylor Park Townhomes | 2x1 830 | 2BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| Brownstown Square Apartments | Type C | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Taylor Woods Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Highlands Estates Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Highlands Estates Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Highlands Estates Apartment is $800 at Taylor Woods Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Highlands Estates Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Highlands Estates is starting from $900 at Taylor Woods Apartments.
What is the most affordable Highlands Estates Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Highlands Estates Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Gateway Townhomes and starts from $1,284.
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