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1919 Crooks RdRoyal Oak, MI 48073
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405-426 La Plaza CtRoyal Oak, MI 48073
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3442 Devon RdRoyal Oak, MI 48073
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3807 Crooks RdRoyal Oak, MI 48073
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2530 Rochester RdRoyal Oak, MI 48073
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233 W 12 Mile RdRoyal Oak, MI 48073
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3826 Devon Rd
3826 Devon RdRoyal Oak, MI 48073
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Walnut Manor Apartments
1903 N Main StRoyal Oak, MI 48073
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Royal Oak Town Apartments
1915 N Washington AveRoyal Oak, MI 48073
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3115 Evergreen DrRoyal Oak, MI 48073
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1880 Rochester RdRoyal Oak, MI 48073
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4071 Crooks RdRoyal Oak, MI 48073
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2310-2330 Rochester RdRoyal Oak, MI 48073
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Galpin Apartments
2608 Galpin AveRoyal Oak, MI 48073
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Crooks South Aparments
1923 Crooks RdRoyal Oak, MI 48073
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Regency Apartments
4190 Rochester RdRoyal Oak, MI 48073
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Devon Park Apartments
3825 Crooks RdRoyal Oak, MI 48073
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Lexington Place Apartments
3905 S Crooks RdRoyal Oak, MI 48073
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227 E 12 Mile Rd
227 E 12 Mile RdRoyal Oak, MI 48073
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Royal Oak Crossings at Main
1830 N Main StRoyal Oak, MI 48073
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3603 Rochester Rd
3603 Rochester RdRoyal Oak, MI 48073
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Hickory Grove
2720-2724 Crooks RdRoyal Oak, MI 48073
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3828 Devon Rd
3828 Devon RdRoyal Oak, MI 48073
508 Parkdale Ave
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The Winston Apartments
4031 Crooks RdRoyal Oak, MI 48073
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The Winston Apartments
4000-4012 Devon RdRoyal Oak, MI 48073
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Bristol Place
2601-2623 Crooks RdRoyal Oak, MI 48073
317 E Webster Rd
Royal OakMI48073
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Forest Heights, Royal Oak, MI Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Forest Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Heights Studio Apartments | $1,220 | $1,195 | $1,245 |
| Forest Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,190 | $900 | $1,764 |
| Forest Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,470 | $977 | $2,010 |
| Forest Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,112 | $1,600 | $2,875 |
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Cheapest Available Forest Heights Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Forest Heights area of Detroit, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Marlen priced from $900. Westgate has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $995. Here are the most affordable Forest Heights apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marlen | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Westgate | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Walnut Manor Apartments | Open Concept One Bedroom - Newly Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Royal Oak Town Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,150 |
| Arlington Townhomes & Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,155 |
| Elmsleigh Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,155 |
| Amber's Red Run Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
| Amber Landing Townhouses and Lofts | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,195 |
| LaPlaza Apartments and R.O.C. Apartments | LaPlaza | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| The Winston Apartments | The Winston Apts - 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,325 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Forest Heights, MI
As of September 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Forest Heights area is the $1.63 price per square foot Premium 2 Bedroom Townhome Model at Arlington Townhomes & Apartments in the in the Royal Oak neighborhood starting from $1,630. The second greatest value Forest Heights apartment is the 1 Bed, 1 bath Model at Westgate starting at $995 with a $1.21 price per square foot in the Royal Oak neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Forest Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Arlington Townhomes & Apartments | Premium 2 Bedroom Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Westgate | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Elmsleigh Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| The Winston Apartments | The Winston Apts - 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| Royal Oak Town Apartments | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.64 |
| Amber's Red Run Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| LaPlaza Apartments and R.O.C. Apartments | LaPlaza | 1BR,1BA | $2.24 |
| Amber Landing Townhouses and Lofts | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.38 |
| Walnut Manor Apartments | Open Concept One Bedroom - Newly Renovated | 1BR,1BA | $2.19 |
| Marlen | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Forest Heights Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Forest Heights Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Forest Heights Apartment is $900 at Marlen.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Forest Heights Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Forest Heights is starting from $1,265 at Arlington Townhomes & Apartments.
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