
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Royal Oak, MI (280 Rentals)


The Park on 13 Apartments - Royal Oak, MI

Midtown Pointe Apartments

The Griffin Royal Oak

The Roy

Billings Place Luxury Community

ICON on Main - Royal Oak, MI
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Royal Oak, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Royal Oak?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Royal Oak Studio Apartments | $1,510 | $800 | $3,175 |
Royal Oak 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,983 | $813 | $5,300 |
Royal Oak 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,617 | $873 | $10,000+ |
Royal Oak 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,993 | $1,280 | $10,000+ |
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Largest Available Royal Oak 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Royal Oak, MI is found at The Griffin Royal Oak in the Downtown Royal Oak neighborhood and is 1,422 square feet priced from $3,755. Regents Club of Troy in the Downtown Troy neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,200 square feet and currently listed start at $1,925. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Royal Oak:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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The Griffin Royal Oak | Fisher | 1,422 Sq Ft | $3,755 |
Regents Club of Troy | A4 | 1,200 Sq Ft | $1,925 |
Birmingham Pointe | 1 BEDROOM+DEN-A | 1,171 Sq Ft | $5,300 |
Elevate Luxury Living | The Pierce | 1,068 Sq Ft | $2,995 |
ICON on Main - Royal Oak, MI | 1 Bed | 1 Bath + Den | 1,011 Sq Ft | $3,372 |
Somerset Park | Ellison | 1,000 Sq Ft | $1,325 |
Cornerstone at Troy Apartments | A5 | 950 Sq Ft | $1,660 |
The Gables of Troy | The Asher 1 Bed 1 Bath | 950 Sq Ft | $1,274 |
Cranbrook Centre - Southfield, MI | 1 Bedroom | 927 Sq Ft | $1,365 |
Amber's Timber Lodges | 1 Bedroom + Loft Apt/Townhouse | 785 Sq Ft | $1,175 |
Cheapest Available Royal Oak 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of July 07, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Royal Oak, MI is the 1 Bed, 1 bath Model starting from $850 at Marlen in the Forest Heights neighborhood. The second most affordable Royal Oak 1 Bedroom is the Scandinavian 1- Standard Model at Amber Apartments starting at $934 in the Nordwood Estates neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Royal Oak is currently $1,983. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Royal Oak:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Marlen | 1 Bed, 1 bath | $850 |
Amber Apartments | Scandinavian 1- Standard | $934 |
Rochester House Apartments | One Bedroom | $950 |
Philamer | 1 Bed, 1 bath | $975 |
Elmsleigh Apartments | One Bedroom | $980 |
Lexington Village | Revere | $990 |
Altitude Apartments East ( Ferndale 28 LLC) | Altitude Apartments - One Bedroom (Renovated) *... | $995 |
President Madison Apartments | Princeton | $1,013 |
Woodland Gardens | 1 BEDROOM 1 BATH | $1,015 |
Oakland Mall Apartments | Laurel | $1,019 |
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Royal Oak Overview
A bustling suburb of Detroit with a growing population of around 57K, Royal Oak is a fine place to live, work and raise a family. Offering much in the way of a local arts scene as well as plenty of natural beauty, Royal Oak apartments for rent are a great option for anyone considering a move to the proud state of Michigan.
Why live in Royal Oak, MI?
Offering much in the way of thriving nightlife, quaint eateries and plenty of proud history, Royal Oak apartments for rent are an excellent option for anyone eager to connect with a new home in the midwest. From stately architecture to local farmer's markets, this working-class city is brimming with blue collar charm and a welcoming ambiance all its own.
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Getting Around Royal Oak, MI
Walk Score®
77 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
61 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Royal Oak Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Royal Oak with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Royal Oak is at Marlen listed at $850.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Royal Oak Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Royal Oak is $1,983.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Royal Oak Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Royal Oak is a 1,422 square feet unit starting from $3,755 at The Griffin Royal Oak.
What is the average size for Royal Oak 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Royal Oak is currently 751 sq ft.
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