
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Nordwood Estates Neighborhood of Royal Oak, MI from $1,175 (6 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Nordwood Estates?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nordwood Estates 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,457 | $1,175 | $1,750 |
| Nordwood Estates 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,417 | $2,100 | $2,700 |
| Nordwood Estates 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,450 | $2,300 | $2,600 |
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There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Nordwood Estates Neighborhood of Royal Oak, MI.
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Cheapest Available Nordwood Estates Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Nordwood Estates area of Detroit, MI is a Studio unit found at Amber's Timber Lodges priced from $925. amber's Broadacre Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $955. Here are the most affordable Nordwood Estates apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amber's Timber Lodges | Mini Flats | Studio,1BA | $925 |
| amber's Broadacre Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $955 |
| Amber Apartments | Scandinavian 1- Standard | 1BR,1BA | $984 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Nordwood Estates, MI
As of August 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Nordwood Estates area is the $1.23 price per square foot 2 bedroom + den + 2 1/2 bath townhome Model at Amber Oak Townhomes in the in the Royal Oak neighborhood starting from $1,895. The second greatest value Nordwood Estates apartment is the Townhouse Model at Amber's Starr Townhouses starting at $1,745 with a $1.51 price per square foot in the Royal Oak neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Nordwood Estates apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amber Oak Townhomes | 2 bedroom + den + 2 1/2 bath townhome | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.23 |
| Amber's Starr Townhouses | Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.51 |
| Amber Apartments | Scandinavian 1- Standard | 1BR,1BA | $1.09 |
| 4345 Crooks Rd, Unit 32 | 4345 Crooks Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| Arlington Townhomes & Apartments | Premium 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Medford Place Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| The Winston Apartments | The Winston Apts - 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| Capri | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.79 |
| Amber Corners South Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
| amber's Broadacre Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.87 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Nordwood Estates
What type of rentals are currently available in Nordwood Estates?
There are currently 73 Apartments for Rent in Nordwood Estates, MI with pricing that ranges from $925 to $2,355. There are also 17 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Nordwood Estates ranging from $1,175 to $2,700.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Nordwood Estates?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Nordwood Estates ranges from $1,175 to $2,700 with an average monthly rent of $2,147.
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