
Cheap Homes for Rent in Highlands Estates Neighborhood of Romulus, MI from $1,200 (4 Rentals)
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15730 Anthony St
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23668 Northstone Village Dr

23668 Northstone Village Dr, Unit 52
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Highlands Estates, Romulus, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Highlands Estates?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highlands Estates 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,100 | $2,100 | $2,100 |
| Highlands Estates 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,183 | $1,850 | $2,350 |
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There are currently 4 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Highlands Estates Neighborhood of Romulus, MI.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Highlands Estates, MI
As of June 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Highlands Estates area is the $1.18 price per square foot The Kingsley Model at Westgrove Apartments in the in the Timberline Meadows neighborhood starting from $1,295. 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 | $1.18 |
| Goddard Estates | The Rosewood | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.35 |
| Gateway Townhomes | 2 bedroom TH | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.21 |
| The Springs | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| The Hamptons of Brownstown Apartments | Willow | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Continental Plaza Apartments | 1 Bdrm Sm. | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.10 |
| Taylor Park Townhomes | 2x1 830 | 2BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| The Meadows of Brownstown - a 55+ Community | 2B-1B | 2BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| Princeton Square | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.49 |
| Taylor Woods Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleHighlands Estates, Romulus, MI
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4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Highlands Estates, Romulus, MI
Brownstown Middle School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Highlands Estates
What type of rentals are currently available in Highlands Estates?
There are currently 34 Apartments for Rent in Highlands Estates, MI with pricing that ranges from $850 to $2,781. There are also 6 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Highlands Estates ranging from $1,850 to $2,350.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Highlands Estates?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Highlands Estates ranges from $1,850 to $2,350 with an average monthly rent of $2,141.
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