
Cheap Homes for Rent in St. Clair Shores, MI from $900 (40 Rentals)
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21681 Hillside Dr

19646 Fleetwood Dr

20411 Twelve Mile Rd

19815 E 14 Mile Rd

26291 Pinehurst St

16081 Rossini Dr

22280 Kelly Rd
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22843 Grove St

18779 Roscommon St

20515 Moross Rd

24526 Brittany Ave

28342 Rosemont St

22727 Rein Ave

19237 Moross Rd

22825 Brittany Ave
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18768 Roscommon St

26251 Pinehurst St

19104 Kenosha St

22517 Petersburg Ave

21834 Nevada Ave

25397 Pearl St

20219 Moross Rd

19102 E 14 Mile Rd, Unit 19102 14 mile rd
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35401 Hickory Woods Ln, Unit 35401 Hickory woods ln

1740 Anita Ave

23045 Kelly Rd

19676 Kingsville St

20269 Elkhart St

28399 Felician St

17055 Lincoln Ave

22411 O'Connor St
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12511 Whitehill St

16006 E State Fair Ave

24627 Lake Meadow Dr

22174 Cushing Ave

20490 Country Club Dr

19565 Spagnuolo Ln

16784 Toepfer Dr

23100 Shakespeare Ave
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St. Clair Shores, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in St. Clair Shores?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Clair Shores 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,340 | $900 | $2,290 |
| St. Clair Shores 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,556 | $1,050 | $2,200 |
| St. Clair Shores 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,627 | $1,275 | $2,295 |
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Cheapest Available St. Clair Shores Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in St. Clair Shores, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at 22107 15 Mile Rd in the Masonic Heights neighborhood priced from $800. Metro Woods Apartments in the Seminole Hills neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $840. Here is today’s list of the most affordable St. Clair Shores apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22107 15 Mile Rd | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Metro Woods Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $840 |
| 20801-20817 Nill St | 1-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $865 |
| Brittany Park Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $899 |
| Tuscan Shores Apartments | 1BD 1BA | 1BR,1BA | $915 |
| Pointe Garden Apartments | One Bedroom Small | 1BR,1BA | $935 |
| Sandhurst Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $940 |
| Clinton Manor Apartments | 1 Bedroom Phase I | 1BR,1BA | $965 |
| San Remo Villa Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
| Weathervane | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in St. Clair Shores, MI
As of January 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the St. Clair Shores area is the $1.27 price per square foot House Model at 18270 Spring Ct S in the in the Masonic Heights neighborhood starting from $1,875. The second greatest value St. Clair Shores apartment is the 1 Bedroom Model at Sandhurst Apartments starting at $940 with a $0.94 price per square foot in the Venetian Village 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18270 Spring Ct S | House | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.27 |
| Sandhurst Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $0.94 |
| Weathervane | Two Bedroom One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Macomb Manor - Roseville, MI | 2 Bed | 1 Bath | 2BR,1.25BA | $1.30 |
| Oconnor Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Wildwood Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| Golf Manor Apartments | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Clinton Manor Apartments | 1 Bedroom Phase I | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| San Remo Villa Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Metro Woods Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
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Best Local Schools in St. Clair Shores, MI
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Frequently Asked Questions about St. Clair Shores
What type of rentals are currently available in St. Clair Shores?
There are currently 202 Apartments for Rent in St. Clair Shores, MI with pricing that ranges from $714 to $4,587. There are also 117 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in St. Clair Shores ranging from $900 to $2,295.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in St. Clair Shores?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in St. Clair Shores ranges from $900 to $2,295 with an average monthly rent of $1,387.
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