
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Emlo Park Neighborhood of Royal Oak, MI from $800 (19 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Emlo Park area of Royal Oak.


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Walnut Manor Apartments

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239 Twelve Mile Rd, Unit 16

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Elmsleigh Apartments

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Royal Oak Crossings at Main

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Amber's Red Run Apartments

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3118 N Main St, Unit #2

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227 E 12 Mile Rd

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1851 W 13 Mile Rd
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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 | $1,071 | $995 | $1,295 |
| Emlo Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,267 | $900 | $2,100 |
| Emlo Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,675 | $1,045 | $2,705 |
| Emlo Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,444 | $2,292 | $2,670 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 19 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. Walnut Manor Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $995. 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 |
| Walnut Manor Apartments | Deluxe Studio | Studio,1BA | $995 |
| Elmsleigh Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,055 |
| Royal Oak Crossings at Main | Main | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Amber Abodements | Studios | Studio,1BA | $1,145 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Emlo Park, MI
As of March 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Emlo Park area is the $1.76 price per square foot D1 - Three Bedroom Apartment Model at Midtown Pointe Apartments in the in the Oak Run neighborhood starting from $2,292. The second greatest value Emlo Park apartment is the 1BR/1.5BA Model at RBPT - BRISTOL PLACE TOWNHOUSES starting at $1,595 with a $1.60 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 | D1 - Three Bedroom Apartment | 3BR,2BA | $1.76 |
| RBPT - BRISTOL PLACE TOWNHOUSES | 1BR/1.5BA | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.60 |
| Elmsleigh Apartments | Two Bedroom Townhouse | 2BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| 239 Twelve Mile Rd, Unit 16 | 239 Twelve Mile Rd | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Royal Oak Town Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| Amber's Red Run Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| Royal Oak Crossings at Main | Main | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| Walnut Manor Apartments | Deluxe Studio - Newly Renovated | Studio ,1BA | $2.00 |
| Amber Abodements | Studios | Studio ,1BA | $2.44 |
| Marlen | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
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Among cities in Michigan for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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3.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Emlo Park Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Emlo Park?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Emlo Park is under $2,200.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Emlo Park?
The cheapest apartment in Emlo Park is Marlen which is listed at $900, while the average apartment in Emlo Park costs $2,407.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Emlo Park?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 2 regular apartments in Emlo Park that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Emlo Park?
Cheap apartments in Emlo Park have an average cost of $664 which is $1,743 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Emlo Park.
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