Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Walden Park Neighborhood of Royal Oak, MI from $800 (20 Rentals)

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Hickory Grove
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hickory Grove

2720-2724 Crooks 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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822 Hawthorn Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

822 Hawthorn Ave

822 Hawthorn AveRoyal Oak, MI 48067

Walden Park, Royal Oak, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Walden Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Walden Park area of Detroit, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Marlen priced from $850. Rochester House Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $950. Here are the most affordable Walden Park apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Marlen1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$850
Rochester House ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$950
Elmsleigh ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$980
North Royal Oak ApartmentsOne bedroom-One bathroom1BR,1BA$1,075
Avenue Eleven ApartmentsFarm House One Bedroom (102 and 206)1BR,1BA$1,125

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Walden Park, MI

As of July 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Walden Park area is the $1.80 price per square foot 430 N Washington Ave Model at 430 N Washington Ave, Unit D in the in the Downtown Royal Oak neighborhood starting from $1,795. The second greatest value Walden Park apartment is the Two Bedroom-One bathroom Model at North Royal Oak Apartments starting at $1,275 with a $1.50 price per square foot in the Woodward Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Walden Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
430 N Washington Ave, Unit D430 N Washington Ave2BR,1BA$1.80
North Royal Oak ApartmentsTwo Bedroom-One bathroom2BR,1BA$1.50
Elmsleigh ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.23
Downtown Royal Oak-Free Month's Rent118-1202BR,1BA$2.13
Rochester House ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.36
Royal Oak Town Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.64
Amber's Red Run Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.90
Farnum Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.99
LaPlaza Apartments and R.O.C. ApartmentsLaPlaza1BR,1BA$2.04
Marlen1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.89

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Walden Park, Royal Oak, MI

Ranked #4

Among neighborhoods in Royal Oak, MI for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across Michigan including Walden Park, 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 outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, features that make it easier to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Walden Park Neighborhood in Royal Oak, MI

Walk Score®

62 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

63 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Walden Park Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Walden Park Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Walden Park Apartment is $850 at Marlen.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Walden Park Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Walden Park is starting from $1,075 at Elmsleigh Apartments.

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