Cheap Apartments for Rent in Royal Oak Twp, MI from $500 (74 Rentals)

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RCI Shelbourne
$1,095 - $1,245
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$1,015 - $1,165
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$1,095 - $1,245
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RCI Shelbourne

17765 Manderson RdDetroit, MI 48203
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The Nine
$1,095 - $1,295
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$1,095 - $1,295
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$1,095 - $1,295
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available May 5

The Nine

8775 W 9 Mile RdOak Park, MI 48237
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Oak Park Gardens
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$1,110 - $1,405
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$1,105 - $1,400
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$1,110 - $1,405
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Oak Park Gardens

15421 James StOak Park, MI 48237
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Farnum Apartments
$1,255 - $1,405
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$1,255 - $1,405
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$1,255 - $1,405
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Farnum Apartments

214-226 W Farnum AveRoyal Oak, MI 48067
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Fern 28
$1,400 - $1,550
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$1,390 - $1,540
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 31

Fern 28

494 E Breckenridge StFerndale, MI 48220
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1000 Whitmore
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1000 Whitmore

1000 Whitmore RdDetroit, MI 48203
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825 Whitmore
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825 Whitmore

825 Whitmore RdDetroit, MI 48203
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381 Covington
1 Bedroom Apartments

381 Covington

381 Covington DrDetroit, MI 48203
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300 Whitmore
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

300 Whitmore

300 Whitmore RdDetroit, MI 48203
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Merton Road
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Merton Road

1000 Merton RdDetroit, MI 48203
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Parkway Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Parkway Apartments

641-711 Covington DrDetroit, MI 48203
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900 Whitmore
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

900 Whitmore

900 Whitmore RdDetroit, MI 48203
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950 Whitmore
1 Bedroom Apartments

950 Whitmore

950 Whitmore RdDetroit, MI 48203
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Palmer Park Luxor
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Palmer Park Luxor

17655 Manderson RdHighland Park, MI 48203
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850 Whitmore
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850 Whitmore

850 Whitmore RdDetroit, MI 48203
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Derby Square
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Derby Square

1480 E Woodward HtsHazel Park, MI 48030
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Covington Terrace
2 Bedroom Apartments

Covington Terrace

17500 2nd AveDetroit, MI 48203
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Florentine East
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Florentine East

731 CovingtonDetroit, MI 48203
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Royal Oak Twp, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Royal Oak Twp Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Royal Oak Twp, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at 118 Ardmore Drive in the Pembroke neighborhood priced from $795. Florentine West in the Fitzgerald neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Royal Oak Twp apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
118 Ardmore DriveOne Bed1BR,1BA$795
Florentine WestOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$800
Pickford Place Apartments1B/1B1BR,1BA$835
Palmer Lofts Apartments1 BR/1 Bath1BR,1BA$850
RCI Covington ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$895
Warren ManorYou New Place Is Waiting1BR,1BA$990
District Royal OakA31BR,1BA$995
Palmer Park Square1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1,016
Sherwood HeightsThe Alan1BR,1BA$1,035
Maple Grove1 bed1BR,1BA$1,049

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Royal Oak Twp, MI and Nearby

As of March 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Royal Oak Twp area is the $0.93 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Townhome Model at RCI Covington Townhouses in the in the Pembroke neighborhood starting from $1,295. The second greatest value Royal Oak Twp apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at RCI Shelbourne starting at $1,245 with a $1.13 price per square foot in the Pembroke neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Royal Oak Twp apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
RCI Covington Townhouses2 Bedroom Townhome2BR,1BA$0.93
RCI ShelbourneTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.13
Royal Oak Crossings at GardeniaGardenia2BR,1BA$1.40
Palmer Park Square1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.23
Sherwood HeightsThe Alan1BR,1BA$1.28
Campbell Manor1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.41
Palmer Lofts Apartments1 BR/1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.31
Florentine WestOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.23
Pickford Place Apartments1B/1B1BR,1BA$1.33
118 Ardmore DriveOne Bed1BR,1BA$1.33

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Royal Oak Twp, MI

Ranked #33

Among cities in Michigan for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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2.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Royal Oak Twp Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Royal Oak Twp?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Royal Oak Twp is at RCI Covington Apartments listed at $895.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Royal Oak Twp Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Royal Oak Twp Apartment is $795 at 118 Ardmore Drive.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Royal Oak Twp Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Royal Oak Twp is starting from $900 at Florentine West.

What is the most affordable Royal Oak Twp Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Royal Oak Twp Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Palmer Park Square and starts from $1,340.

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