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$1,395

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61035 11 Mile Rd, Unit 2-5

61035 11 Mile Rd
South LyonMI48178
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in South Lyon, MI

Pricing Updated: 09/12/2026

Current apartment rentals in the South Lyon, MI area range in price from $1,099 to $2,899 with an overall median price of $1,456. Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for South Lyon Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Downtown South Lyon$1,456$1,09915
Pinehurst$1,456$1,09915

Cheapest Available South Lyon Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in South Lyon, MI is a Studio unit found at 660-672 Flint Rd in the Downtown Brighton neighborhood priced from $940. Starlight Mobile Home Park in the Downtown Brighton neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $950. Here is today’s list of the most affordable South Lyon apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
660-672 Flint RdFlint Rd Apartments | Studio | One BathStudio,1BA$940
Starlight Mobile Home ParkStarlight Mobile Home Park 2 bed / 1 bath homes...2BR,1BA$950
BrooksideWaitlist1BR,1BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Lyon, MI

As of September 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Lyon area is the $1.21 price per square foot Normandy Model at Westbrook Apartments in the starting from $1,545. The second greatest value South Lyon apartment is the Whitmore Model at Whitmore Lake Apartments starting at $1,500 with a $1.28 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for South Lyon apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Westbrook ApartmentsNormandy3BR,2BA$1.21
Whitmore Lake ApartmentsWhitmore3BR,2BA$1.28
Pendleton Park ApartmentsBrentwood2BR,2BA$1.52
Donovan TownhomesSpacious Renovated 3 bed / 1 Bath South Lyon To...3BR,1BA$1.55
Rickett Road ApartmentsRickett Road Apartments | Two Bed | One Bath2BR,1BA$1.18
Town & Country Apartments - Wixom, MIAthena II2BR,1BA$1.54
Ore Creek Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.52
Starlight Mobile Home ParkStarlight Mobile Home Park 2 bed / 1 bath homes...2BR,1BA$1.19
1257 Oxford Manor Ct, Unit 11257 Oxford Manor Ct1BR,1BA$1.44
Waters Edge Apartments1BD 1BATH Upgraded1BR,1BA$1.45

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Frequently Asked Questions about South Lyon

What type of rentals are currently available in South Lyon?

There are currently 68 Apartments for Rent in South Lyon, MI with pricing that ranges from $950 to $4,043. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Lyon ranging from $1,200 to $13,300.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Lyon?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Lyon ranges from $1,200 to $13,300 with an average monthly rent of $3,101.

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