
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Southgate, MI from $700 (61 Rentals)
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Southgate Park Apartments and Townhomes

Fountain Park South Apartments

Village on the Park

Fountain Park North - Southgate, MI

Overbrook Village Apartments

The Bank Tower Apartments

The Meadows of Southgate - a 55+ Community

LA COLONNADE APARTMENTS

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EDINGER APARTMENTS

292 Mill St

1324 Liberty Ave, Unit 3

Kings Forest Apartments

Indian Village Apartments

Windsong Apartments

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Harrison Street Apartments

San Dee Townhomes
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2237 Moore Rd, Unit 18 b, Unit 18 b

Huntington House Apartments

152 Ford Ave

Heritage Glen Townhomes

4202 Coolidge Ave

1778 Goddard Rd

11435 Old Goddard Rd

Residences On Penn - Riverview, MI

Century Square Townhomes

Poet Place Apartments
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Woodcreek Manor Apartments

Allen Pointe Apartments

London Moore Apartments

Bella Vista Apartments

12523 Pennsylvania Rd

1665 Pagel Ave

19250 Wick Rd

4297 Quarry St

1354-1374 Goddard

McLain Apartments
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Champaign Garden Apartments

1803 Saint Johns Blvd

St Johns Apartments

2444 2nd St

Huron River Allen Park

1454 Goddard Rd

4059 Longtin Ave

1462 Euclid St

Ziegler Apartments
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Southgate, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southgate?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Southgate Studio Apartments | $1,041 | $700 | $1,395 |
| Cheap Southgate 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,168 | $850 | $1,995 |
| Cheap Southgate 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,277 | $920 | $2,495 |
| Cheap Southgate 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,314 | $1,300 | $1,600 |
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Cheapest Available Southgate Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Southgate, MI is a Studio unit found at EDINGER APARTMENTS in the Huntington neighborhood priced from $700. London Moore Apartments in the Dix-Ford neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $765. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Southgate apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| EDINGER APARTMENTS | Edinger Studio | Studio,1BA | $700 |
| London Moore Apartments | London Moore Apartments - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $765 |
| 292 Mill St | 1-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Southgate Apartments - Southgate, MI | The Flagship | Studio,1BA | $849 |
| Southgate Park Apartments and Townhomes | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Indian Village Apartments | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Village on the Park | Studio Apartments | Studio,1BA | $915 |
| Fountain Park South Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $940 |
| 2444 2nd St | Upper 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $945 |
| Fountain Park North - Southgate, MI | One Bedroom Deluxe | 1BR,1BA | $970 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southgate, MI
As of May 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southgate area is the $1.00 price per square foot Twin Arbor Model at Heritage Glen Townhomes in the in the South Dearborn Heights neighborhood starting from $1,195. The second greatest value Southgate apartment is the Walt Model at Poet Place Apartments starting at $1,166 with a $1.30 price per square foot in the Huntington neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southgate apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage Glen Townhomes | Twin Arbor | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.00 |
| Poet Place Apartments | Walt | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Huron River Wyandotte Apartments | Upgraded+ 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Goddard Apartments | Upgrdaded 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| 2444 2nd St | Lower 2 Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Harrison Street Apartments | Lower Level 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| 2237 Moore Rd, Unit 18 b | 2237 Moore Rd | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| London Moore Apartments | London Moore Apartments - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.02 |
| Park Place Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| 292 Mill St | 1-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
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Best Local Schools in Southgate, MI
Allen Elementary School
Southgate Anderson High School
Davidson Middle School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southgate Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Southgate?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Southgate is at EDINGER APARTMENTS listed at $700.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Southgate Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Southgate Apartment is $765 at London Moore Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Southgate Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Southgate is starting from $950 at Southgate Park Apartments and Townhomes.
What is the most affordable Southgate Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Southgate Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at San Dee Townhomes and starts from $1,300.
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