Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Emlo Park Neighborhood of Royal Oak, MI from $800 (17 Rentals)
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Emlo Park, Royal Oak, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Emlo Park?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emlo Park Studio Apartments | $1,070 | $1,010 | $1,295 |
| Emlo Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,285 | $900 | $1,845 |
| Emlo Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,710 | $1,045 | $2,655 |
| Emlo Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,690 | $2,600 | $2,770 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 17 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Emlo Park Neighborhood of Royal Oak, MI.
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Cheapest Available Emlo Park Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Emlo Park area of Detroit, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Marlen priced from $900. Elmsleigh Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $980. Here are the most affordable Emlo Park apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marlen | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Elmsleigh Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $980 |
| Rochester House Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $990 |
| Walnut Manor Apartments | Deluxe Studio - Newly Renovated | Studio,1BA | $1,010 |
| Amber Abodements | Studios | Studio,1BA | $1,145 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Emlo Park, MI
As of December 20, 2025 the best value apartment in the Emlo Park area is the $2.11 price per square foot C1 - Two Bedroom Apartment Model at Midtown Pointe Apartments in the in the Oak Run neighborhood starting from $2,300. The second greatest value Emlo Park apartment is the Two Bedroom Townhouse Model at Elmsleigh Apartments starting at $1,300 with a $1.30 price per square foot in the Forest Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Emlo Park apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midtown Pointe Apartments | C1 - Two Bedroom Apartment | 2BR,2BA | $2.11 |
| Elmsleigh Apartments | Two Bedroom Townhouse | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Royal Oak Town Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| Rochester House Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| Amber's Red Run Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| Walnut Manor Apartments | Deluxe Studio - Newly Renovated w/ Barn Door | Studio ,1BA | $2.08 |
| Amber Abodements | Studios | Studio ,1BA | $2.44 |
| Marlen | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleEmlo Park, Royal Oak, MI
Ranked #8
Among cities in Michigan for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Emlo Park Neighborhood in Royal Oak, MI
Walk Score®
65 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
41 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal 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 Cheap Emlo Park Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Emlo Park?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Emlo Park is at Walnut Manor Apartments listed at $1,010.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Emlo Park Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Emlo Park Apartment is $900 at Marlen.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Emlo Park Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Emlo Park is starting from $1,075 at Elmsleigh Apartments.
What is the most affordable Emlo Park Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Emlo Park Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Midtown Pointe Apartments and starts from $2,600.
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