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35505 W Michigan Ave

5798 Howe Rd

1909 S Christine Ave

3252 Isabelle St
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35656 Schley Ave

3050-3058 Gloria St

5235 Fletcher St

27107 Florence St

35807 Schley Ave
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3755 Heritage Pkwy

3574 Irene St

4802 Niagara St

1599 Magnolia Dr

4839 Glenis St
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25118 Lehigh St, Unit 3A

1682 Beatrice St
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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 | $1,436 | $850 | $2,150 |
| Romulus 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,490 | $999 | $2,600 |
| Romulus 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,550 | $1,550 | $1,550 |
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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 The Flats of Inkster in the West Dearborn neighborhood priced from $795. Newberry Square Apartments in the Merriman neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $850. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Romulus apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Flats of Inkster | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| Newberry Square Apartments | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Parklane Townhouses | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Westchester Towers | 1x1 620 | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Taylor Woods Apartments | Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR,1BA | $900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Romulus, MI and Nearby
As of December 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Romulus area is the $1.19 price per square foot Premium Marquis Model at Hamlin Place Estates in the in the Merriman neighborhood starting from $1,475. The second greatest value Romulus apartment is the The Kingsley Model at Westgrove Apartments starting at $1,195 with a $1.09 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 | $1.19 |
| Westgrove Apartments | The Kingsley | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.09 |
| Gateway Townhomes | 3 bedroom TH | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.09 |
| Orchards of Newburgh Apartments | The Berkley | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.00 |
| Alexis Manor | 2 Bed / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Midtown Square Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Taylor Woods Apartments | Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Brownstown Square Apartments | Type B (Remodeled) | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Newberry Square Apartments | Two Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| The Flats of Inkster | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Romulus
What type of rentals are currently available in Romulus?
There are currently 130 Apartments for Rent in Romulus, MI with pricing that ranges from $753 to $1,999. There are also 51 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Romulus ranging from $750 to $2,600.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Romulus?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Romulus ranges from $750 to $2,600 with an average monthly rent of $1,334.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Romulus?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Romulus range from $1,000 to $1,475, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $999 to $2,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,550 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,350.
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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
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