Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Royal Oak Manor Neighborhood of Royal Oak, MI from $780 (42 Rentals)

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Amber on 11
Rent Specials
$1,125 - $1,575

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,125 - $1,575

Total Monthly Price$1,125 - $1,575
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Amber on 11

1201 E 11 Mile RdRoyal Oak, MI 48067
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Farnum Apartments
$1,305 - $1,500

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Base Rent$1,305 - $1,500

Total Monthly Price$1,305 - $1,500
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Farnum Apartments

214-226 W Farnum AveRoyal Oak, MI 48067
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601 W 4th St
Rent Specials
$1,595 - $1,695

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Base Rent$1,595 - $1,695

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601 W 4th St

601 W 4th StRoyal Oak, MI 48067
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property at 214 Potter Ave
$1,895

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Base Rent$1,895

Total Monthly Price$1,895
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent
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214 Potter Ave

Royal OakMI48067
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227 E 12 Mile Rd
1 Bedroom Apartments

227 E 12 Mile Rd

227 E 12 Mile RdRoyal Oak, MI 48073
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The Windemere
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Windemere

1125 N Sherman DrRoyal Oak, MI 48067
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11 Mile Flats
1 Bedroom Apartments

11 Mile Flats

1804-1818 E 11 Mile RdRoyal Oak, MI 48067
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Legacy on Oakland
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Legacy on Oakland

406 Oakland AveRoyal Oak, MI 48067
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822 Hawthorn Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

822 Hawthorn Ave

822 Hawthorn AveRoyal Oak, MI 48067
property at 317 E Webster Rd
$1,600

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Base Rent$1,600

Total Monthly Price$1,600
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent
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317 E Webster Rd

Royal OakMI48073

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property at 525 E Fifth St
$2,000

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Base Rent$2,000

Total Monthly Price$2,000
3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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525 E Fifth St, Unit A

525 E Fifth St
Royal OakMI48067

Royal Oak Manor, Royal Oak, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Royal Oak Manor Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Royal Oak Manor 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 Royal Oak Manor apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Marlen1 Bed, 1 bath1BR, 1BA$900
Westgate1 Bed, 1 bath1BR, 1BA$995
North Royal Oak ApartmentsOne bedroom-One bathroom1BR, 1BA$1,000
District Royal Oak ApartmentsA31BR, 1BA$1,050
Amber on 11StudioStudio, 1BA$1,125
LaPlaza Apartments and R.O.C. ApartmentsLaPlaza1BR, 1BA$1,140
Royal Oak Town Apartments1 bedroom1BR, 1BA$1,150
Elmsleigh ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR, 1BA$1,155
Walnut Manor ApartmentsOpen Concept One Bedroom - Newly Renovated1BR, 1BA$1,195
Amber's Red Run Apartments1 Bedroom1BR, 1BA$1,195

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Royal Oak Manor, MI

As of September 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Royal Oak Manor area is the $1.53 price per square foot Townhome Model at Amber Crossing in the Royal Oak neighborhood starting from $2,395. The second greatest value Royal Oak Manor apartment is the 430 N Washington Model at 430 N Washington, Unit C in the Downtown Royal Oak neighborhood starting at $2,000 with a $1.54 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Royal Oak Manor apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Amber CrossingTownhome3BR, 2.5BA$1.53
430 N Washington, Unit C430 N Washington2BR, 2BA$1.54
District Royal Oak ApartmentsB22BR, 1BA$1.55
North Royal Oak ApartmentsTwo Bedroom-One bathroom2BR, 1BA$1.47
Westgate1 Bed, 1 bath1BR, 1BA$1.21
Elmsleigh ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR, 1BA$1.44
330 Oakland Avenue2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR, 1BA$2.00
Royal Oak Town Apartments1 bedroom1BR, 1BA$1.64
Amber's Red Run Apartments1 Bedroom1BR, 1BA$1.90
Marlen1 Bed, 1 bath1BR, 1BA$2.00

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Royal Oak Manor, Royal Oak, MI

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Our team of engineers and researchers is happy to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States including Royal Oak Manor, Royal Oak, and the greater Detroit area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, pet-friendly features, features that make it easier to raise kids, proximity to transit, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Royal Oak Manor Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Royal Oak Manor?

The cheapest apartment in Royal Oak Manor is Marlen which is listed at $900, while the average apartment in Royal Oak Manor costs $1,447.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Royal Oak 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 4 regular apartments in Royal Oak 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 Royal Oak Manor?

Cheap apartments in Royal Oak Manor have an average cost of $133 which is $1,314 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Royal Oak Manor.

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