Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southgate Estates Neighborhood of Southgate, MI from $700 (44 Rentals)

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LA COLONNADE APARTMENTS
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

LA COLONNADE APARTMENTS

14560 Northline RdSouthgate, MI 48195
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OLD TOWNE VILLA, LLC
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

OLD TOWNE VILLA, LLC

14224 Pennsylvania RdSouthgate, MI 48195
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Village on the Park
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Village on the Park

13210 Village Park DrSouthgate, MI 48195
Corporate Housing

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Bella Vista Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Bella Vista Apartments

1020 Goddard RdLincoln Park, MI 48146
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12523 Pennsylvania Rd
1 Bedroom Apartments

12523 Pennsylvania Rd

12523 Pennsylvania RdRiverview, MI 48193
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4297 Quarry St
1 Bedroom Apartments

4297 Quarry St

4297 Quarry StWyandotte, MI 48192
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2444 2nd St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2444 2nd St

2444 2nd StWyandotte, MI 48192
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Huron River Allen Park
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Huron River Allen Park

11415 Old Goddard RdAllen Park, MI 48101
Student Housing
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Southgate Estates, Southgate, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southgate Estates Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southgate Estates area of Detroit, MI is a Studio unit found at EDINGER APARTMENTS priced from $700. Southgate Apartments & Townhomes has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $799. Here are the most affordable Southgate Estates apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
EDINGER APARTMENTSEdinger StudioStudio,1BA$700
Southgate Apartments & TownhomesThe FordStudio,1BA$799
Southgate Park Apartments and Townhomes1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$850
Harrison Street Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath - 838601BR,1BA$875
1354-1374 Goddard1-Bedroom1BR,1BA$875
Indian Village ApartmentsOne Bed1BR,1BA$895
1778 Oak Apartments1778 Oak Apartments - Unit...1BR,1BA$895
939 James St- SRM939 James St- SRM - 81BR,1BA$899
Village on the ParkStudio ApartmentsStudio,1BA$915
Fountain Park South Apartments1x11BR,1BA$940

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southgate Estates, MI

As of September 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southgate Estates area is the $1.34 price per square foot The Bayview Model at Overbrook Village Apartments in the in the Dix-Ford neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value Southgate Estates apartment is the Walt Model at Poet Place Apartments starting at $1,092 with a $1.21 price per square foot in the Huntington neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southgate Estates apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Overbrook Village ApartmentsThe Bayview1BR,1BA$1.34
Poet Place ApartmentsWalt2BR,1BA$1.21
Huntington House ApartmentsTwo Bedroom, One Bathroom (Standard)2BR,1BA$1.35
939 James St- SRM939 James St- SRM - 111BR,1BA$1.06
Harrison Street Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath - 829572BR,1BA$1.22
1778 Oak Apartments1778 Oak Apartments - Unit...1BR,1BA$1.19
Fountain Park South Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1.41
1354-1374 Goddard1-Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.35
Southgate Park Apartments and Townhomes1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.39
EDINGER APARTMENTSEdinger StudioStudio ,1BA$1.40

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Southgate Estates, Southgate, MI

Ranked #3

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

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3.5
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across Michigan including Southgate Estates, Southgate, and the greater Detroit area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury housing options, places that make kids happy, raising pets, transit options, walking, and biking. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southgate Estates Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Southgate Estates?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Southgate Estates is at EDINGER APARTMENTS listed at $700.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Southgate Estates Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Southgate Estates Apartment is $850 at Southgate Park Apartments and Townhomes.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Southgate Estates Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Southgate Estates is starting from $950 at Southgate Park Apartments and Townhomes.

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