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How much does it cost to rent a home in Romulus?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romulus 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,427 | $850 | $2,100 |
| Romulus 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,556 | $1,175 | $2,100 |
| Romulus 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,223 | $1,050 | $4,999 |
| Romulus 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,999 | $9,999 | $9,999 |
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Cheapest Available Romulus Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Romulus, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Wayne Apartments in the Merriman neighborhood priced from $725. Wayne Tower Senior Apartments in the Merriman neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Romulus apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $725 |
| Wayne Tower Senior Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| The Flats Parkview | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $849 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Romulus, MI and Nearby
As of July 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Romulus area is the $1.15 price per square foot Premium Marquis Model at Hamlin Place Estates in the in the Merriman neighborhood starting from $1,425. The second greatest value Romulus apartment is the The Grove Model at Westgrove Apartments starting at $1,245 with a $1.13 price per square foot in the Timberline Meadows neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Romulus apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamlin Place Estates | Premium Marquis | 3BR,2BA | $1.15 |
| Westgrove Apartments | The Grove | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.13 |
| Orchards of Newburgh Apartments | The Berkley | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.22 |
| Alexis Manor | 2 Bed / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Gateway Townhomes | 2 bedroom TH | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.21 |
| Midtown Square Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| Sibley Road Apartments | Sibley Road Apartments - N | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| The Flats Parkview | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Taylor Woods Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Wayne Apartments | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1.16 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Romulus?
There are currently 126 Apartments for Rent in Romulus, MI with pricing that ranges from $800 to $1,718. There are also 43 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Romulus ranging from $725 to $9,999.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Romulus ranges from $725 to $9,999 with an average monthly rent of $3,188.
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