
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lincoln Manor Neighborhood of Royal Oak, MI from $700 (88 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Lincoln Manor area of Royal Oak.


LaPlaza Apartments and R.O.C. Apartments

North Royal Oak Apartments

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239 Twelve Mile Rd, Unit 16, Unit 16

Elmsleigh Apartments

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Royal Oak Crossings at Main

Amber on 11

Royal Oak Town Apartments

District Royal Oak

Walnut Manor Apartments
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Avenue Eleven Apartments

Center Street Place

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The Aldor

Amber Crossing

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Royal Oak Crossings at Gardenia

739 S Alexander Ave, Unit LowerLevel, Unit LowerLevel

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Farnum Apartments

319 W Parent Ave

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219 W 12 Mile Rd, Unit C, Unit C
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Metropolitan Lafayette Flats

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601 W 4th St

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133 Curry Ave, Unit 2, Unit 2

227 E 12 Mile Rd

The Windemere

La Cara Noma Apartments

Royal Oak Estates

Carriage House

11 Mile Flats

314 Mary Ave
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Hudson Park Apartments

Legacy on Oakland

822 Hawthorn Ave

330 Oakland Avenue

122 W Houstonia Ave

122 W Houstonia Ave

611 Fairgrove Ave

2001 Barrett Ave

1818 N Center St

445 W Breckenridge St
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118 Ardmore Drive

Parkview Tower Apartments

The Reserve at Warren

Warren Manor

Sunrise Lincoln Apartments

Maple Grove

Parkview Village Apartments

Stephenson House - Madison Heights, MI

Fern 28

Rosewood Apartments
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Lincoln Manor, Royal Oak, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lincoln Manor?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Manor Studio Apartments | $1,599 | $700 | $2,262 |
| Lincoln Manor 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,778 | $795 | $4,995 |
| Lincoln Manor 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,358 | $1,030 | $6,533 |
| Lincoln Manor 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,480 | $1,585 | $6,499 |
| Lincoln Manor 4 Bedroom Apartments | $7,965 | $4,500 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 88 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Lincoln Manor Neighborhood of Royal Oak, MI.
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Cheapest Available Lincoln Manor Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lincoln Manor area of Detroit, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at 118 Ardmore Drive priced from $795. Marlen has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable Lincoln Manor apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 118 Ardmore Drive | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| Marlen | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Parkview Tower Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $920 |
| The Reserve at Warren | The Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $945 |
| Warren Manor | You New Place Is Waiting | 1BR,1BA | $990 |
| North Royal Oak Apartments | One bedroom-One bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Maple Grove | 1 bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,049 |
| Elmsleigh Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,055 |
| Parkview Village Apartments | Park | 1BR,1BA | $1,070 |
| Virginia Apartments | Apt 5 | Studio,1BA | $1,095 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lincoln Manor, MI
As of April 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lincoln Manor area is the $1.53 price per square foot Townhome Model at Amber Crossing in the in the Woodward Heights neighborhood starting from $2,395. The second greatest value Lincoln Manor apartment is the Two Bedroom Townhouse Model at Elmsleigh Apartments starting at $1,550 with a $1.55 price per square foot in the Forest Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lincoln Manor apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amber Crossing | Townhome | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.53 |
| Elmsleigh Apartments | Two Bedroom Townhouse | 2BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| Royal Oak Crossings at Gardenia | Gardenia | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| 739 S Alexander Ave, Unit LowerLevel | 739 S Alexander Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Parkview Village Apartments | Pointe | 2BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| North Royal Oak Apartments | Two Bedroom-One bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.47 |
| Campbell Manor | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Parkview Tower Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| The Reserve at Warren | The Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| 118 Ardmore Drive | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lincoln Manor Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Lincoln Manor?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Lincoln Manor is under $1,095.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lincoln Manor?
The cheapest apartment in Lincoln Manor is 118 Ardmore Drive which is listed at $795, while the average apartment in Lincoln Manor costs $7,965.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lincoln Manor?
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 16 regular apartments in Lincoln Manor 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 Lincoln Manor?
Cheap apartments in Lincoln Manor have an average cost of $260 which is $7,705 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lincoln Manor.
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