
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Saint Clair Shores Neighborhood of St. Clair Shores, MI from $600 (33 Rentals)
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Downtown Saint Clair Shores, St. Clair Shores, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Saint Clair Shores?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown Saint Clair Shores Studio Apartments | $1,769 | $1,769 | $1,769 |
Downtown Saint Clair Shores 1 Bedroom Apartments | $905 | $865 | $950 |
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There are currently 33 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Saint Clair Shores Neighborhood of St. Clair Shores, MI.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Saint Clair Shores Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Saint Clair Shores area of Detroit, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at 20801-20817 Nill St priced from $865. Cavalier Manor Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $945. Here are the most affordable Downtown Saint Clair Shores apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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20801-20817 Nill St | 1-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $865 |
Cavalier Manor Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $945 |
Michael Arms Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
Golf Manor Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,170 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Saint Clair Shores, MI
As of June 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Saint Clair Shores area is the $1.17 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at Golf Manor Apartments in the in the Masonic Heights neighborhood starting from $1,170. The second greatest value Downtown Saint Clair Shores apartment is the 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Model at Cavalier Manor Apartments starting at $945 with a $1.35 price per square foot in the Edward Rose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Saint Clair Shores apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Golf Manor Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
Cavalier Manor Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
20801-20817 Nill St | 1-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
Michael Arms Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
Furnished Studio-Detroit - Roseville | Furnished Studio-Detroit - Roseville | Studio ,1BA | $5.90 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Saint Clair Shores, St. Clair Shores, MI
Ranked #11
Among neighborhoods in St. Clair Shores, MI for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Downtown Saint Clair Shores, St. Clair Shores, MI
Ardmore Elementary School
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Getting Around the Downtown Saint Clair Shores Neighborhood in St. Clair Shores, MI
Walk Score®
59 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
45 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Saint Clair Shores Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Saint Clair Shores Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Saint Clair Shores Apartment is $865 at 20801-20817 Nill St.
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