26672 Dartmouth St
InksterMI48141
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27139 Penn St
InksterMI48141
27139 Penn St
InksterMI48141
27139 Penn St
InksterMI48141
27139 Penn St
InksterMI48141
What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.
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WayneMI48184
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WestlandMI48186
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WestlandMI48186
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WestlandMI48186
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Romulus, MI Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Romulus?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romulus 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,440 | $1,050 | $2,600 |
| Romulus 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,551 | $675 | $2,500 |
| Romulus 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,124 | $1,250 | $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 Tower Senior Apartments in the Merriman neighborhood priced from $800. Westchester Towers in the Merriman neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $875. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Romulus apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Tower Senior Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Westchester Towers | Studio 488 | Studio,1BA | $875 |
| 6311 6353 Middlebelt Rd | 1 Bed 1 Bath Apt. | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Romulus, MI and Nearby
As of April 21, 2026 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 $1,295 with a $1.18 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 | $1.18 |
| Continental Plaza Apartments | 2 Bdrm Sm. | 2BR,1.5BA | $0.96 |
| The Edison Estates | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.30 |
| Pinewoods Circle | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| Alexis Manor | 2 Bed / 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Parklane Townhouses | 2 Bedrooms, 1.5 Bathrooms | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.14 |
| The Maxwell Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| Brownstown Square Apartments | Type C | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Orchards of Newburgh Apartments | The Addison | 1BR,1BA | $1.32 |
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Best Local Schools in Romulus, MI
Brownstown Middle School
Woodhaven-Brownstown School District
Public School - Grades 6-8 (815)
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What type of rentals are currently available in Romulus?
There are currently 125 Apartments for Rent in Romulus, MI with pricing that ranges from $800 to $1,658. There are also 41 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Romulus ranging from $675 to $9,999.
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 $675 to $9,999 with an average monthly rent of $3,362.
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