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$1,850 - $3,175Studio Apartments Available Nov 17
ICON on Main - Royal Oak, MI
480-486 N Main StRoyal Oak, MI 48067
Studio Apartments for Rent in Royal Oak, MI (190 Rentals)
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$1,801 - $1,984Studio Apartments Available Dec 21
The Griffin Royal Oak
25090 Woodward AveRoyal Oak, MI 48067
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$780Studio Apartments Available Jan 16, 2026
Woodland Gardens
4805 Woodland AveRoyal Oak, MI 48073
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Amber Crossing
538-594 N Sherman DrRoyal Oak, MI 48067
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Walnut Manor Apartments
1903 N Main StRoyal Oak, MI 48073
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Center Street Place
612-620 S Center StRoyal Oak, MI 48067
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$1,095 - $1,245Studio Apartments Available Now
Amber Landing Townhouses and Lofts
4071 Crooks RdRoyal Oak, MI 48073
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Royal Oak Studio Apartments | $1,476 | $775 | $3,175 |
| Royal Oak 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,873 | $850 | $5,300 |
| Royal Oak 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,391 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Royal Oak 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,733 | $1,420 | $10,000+ |
| Royal Oak 4 Bedroom Apartments | $7,956 | $3,000 | $10,000+ |
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Largest Available Royal Oak Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in Royal Oak, MI is found at Forum Flats in the Downtown Troy neighborhood and is 635 square feet priced from $1,720. FerndaleHaus Lofts in the Pembroke neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 567 square feet and currently listed start at $1,691. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Royal Oak:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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| Forum Flats | S5 - Building 2/3 | 635 Sq Ft | $1,720 |
| FerndaleHaus Lofts | fdh-S3 | 567 Sq Ft | $1,691 |
| The Aldor | The Aldor - Studio (11) | 550 Sq Ft | $1,295 |
| Uptown Square Apartments | Birch | 537 Sq Ft | $1,747 |
| amber's Broadacre Apartments | Studio | 510 Sq Ft | $945 |
| Amber Studios and Lofts | Studio Loft | 507 Sq Ft | $1,545 |
| Amber Landing Townhouses and Lofts | Studio | 502 Sq Ft | $1,095 |
| Walnut Manor Apartments | Deluxe Studio - Newly Renovated | 500 Sq Ft | $1,095 |
| The James - Luxury Senior Residences | The Fen | 460 Sq Ft | $1,899 |
| Amber Creek Apartments | Studio (Tahoe/Ventura) | 380 Sq Ft | $895 |
Cheapest Available Royal Oak Studio Apartments
As of November 03, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Royal Oak, MI is the Studio Model starting from $875 at Amber's Timber Lodges in the Nordwood Estates neighborhood. The second most affordable Royal Oak Studio is the Studio (Tahoe/Ventura) Model at Amber Creek Apartments starting at $895 in the Downtown Troy neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in Royal Oak is currently $1,476. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Royal Oak:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Amber's Timber Lodges | Studio | $875 |
| Amber Creek Apartments | Studio (Tahoe/Ventura) | $895 |
| amber's Broadacre Apartments | Studio | $945 |
| Walnut Manor Apartments | Deluxe Studio - Newly Renovated | $1,095 |
| Amber Landing Townhouses and Lofts | Studio | $1,095 |
| Amber on 11 | Studio | $1,125 |
| Amber Abodements | Studios | $1,145 |
| Amber Studios and Lofts | Studio | $1,145 |
| The Aldor | The Aldor - Studio (11) | $1,295 |
| Zen City Center Apartments | Kizen | $1,425 |
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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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Royal Oak Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Royal Oak with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Royal Oak is at Amber's Timber Lodges listed at $875.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Royal Oak Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Royal Oak is $1,476.
What is the largest available Studio Royal Oak Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Royal Oak is a 635 square feet unit starting from $1,720 at Forum Flats.
What is the average size for Royal Oak Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Royal Oak is currently 515 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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I'm Tim, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Detroit, Michigan. My family and I have lived in metro Detroit since the late 1990s.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.