
Cheap Apartments for Rent in St. Clair Shores, MI from $845 (81 Rentals)
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Oconnor Apartments

24801 Jefferson Ave

East Lake

22300 Oconnor St

Birch Tree Apartments

Harbor House Apartments

21401 Violet St

20801-20817 Nill St

Falcon Crest Apartments
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North Shore Apartments

20215 Vermander Ave

Metro Woods Apartments

23750 Lansdowne St, Unit 3

Brittany Park Apartments

The Shores of Lake St. Clair
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Tuscan Shores Apartments

Pointe Garden Apartments

Clairridge Estates Apartments

21640 Hillside Dr, Unit 2C

20411 12 Mile Rd, Unit Apt. 9

20411 12 Mile Rd

Sandhurst Apartments

Cove On 13 - Roseville, MI

Amberidge

31867 Nardelli Ln, Unit 0
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31803 Nardelli Ln, Unit 0

San Remo Villa Apartments

Harbor Club South

Clinton Manor Apartments

Glenwood Apartments

Eastwood Village Apartments

16470 E 9 Mile Rd

16480 E 9 Mile Rd

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Georgetown Commons

18639 Hazelwood St

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22280 Kelly Rd, Unit One Bedroom Unit

Furnished Studio-Detroit - Roseville

10794 Marne St

Macomb Manor - Roseville, MI

18775 McCormick St

Haven at Grosse Pointe

35600 Union Lake Rd

Rubin Arms
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St. Clair Shores, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in St. Clair Shores?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap St. Clair Shores Studio Apartments | $1,022 | $899 | $1,109 |
| Cheap St. Clair Shores 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,081 | $845 | $1,384 |
| Cheap St. Clair Shores 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,259 | $895 | $2,365 |
| Cheap St. Clair Shores 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,552 | $1,375 | $1,895 |
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Cheapest Available St. Clair Shores Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in St. Clair Shores, MI is a Studio unit found at Brittany Park Apartments in the Masonic Heights neighborhood priced from $899. Tuscan Shores Apartments in the Masonic Heights neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $915. Here is today’s list of the most affordable St. Clair Shores apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brittany Park Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $899 |
| Tuscan Shores Apartments | 1BD 1BA | 1BR,1BA | $915 |
| Pointe Garden Apartments | Pointe Garden Apartments | One Bed | One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $935 |
| Clairridge Estates Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Sandhurst Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $955 |
| Cove On 13 - Roseville, MI | Lexington | 1BR,1BA | $969 |
| The Shores of Lake St. Clair | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Harbor Club South | The Seafarer | 1BR,1BA | $990 |
| Clinton Manor Apartments | 1 Bedroom Phase I | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| Golf Manor Apartments | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,015 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in St. Clair Shores, MI
As of September 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the St. Clair Shores area is the $1.01 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Renovated Model at Sandhurst Apartments in the in the Masonic Heights neighborhood starting from $1,215. The second greatest value St. Clair Shores apartment is the 2BR/1BA Model at Saravilla Apartments starting at $1,155 with a $1.10 price per square foot in the Clinton Township neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for St. Clair Shores apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandhurst Apartments | 2 Bedroom Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1.01 |
| Saravilla Apartments | 2BR/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
| San Remo Villa Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Oconnor Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| 16840 E 11 Mile Rd | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Weathervane | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Clinton Manor Apartments | 1 Bedroom Phase I | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Golf Manor Apartments | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Harbor Club South | The Seafarer | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Clairridge Estates Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
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St. Clair Shores, MIPopulation: 59,409
Ranked #641
in US Census Population by City
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap St. Clair Shores Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom St. Clair Shores Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom St. Clair Shores Apartment is $915 at Brittany Park Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom St. Clair Shores Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in St. Clair Shores is starting from $1,025 at The Shores of Lake St. Clair.
What is the most affordable St. Clair Shores Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap St. Clair Shores Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Georgetown Commons and starts from $1,395.
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