1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Sterling Heights, MI (155 Rentals)

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Shoal Creek
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$1,260 - $2,105

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Base Rent$1,260 - $2,850

Total Monthly Price$1,260 - $2,850
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Shoal Creek

34350 Ryan RdSterling Heights, MI 48310
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Laurel Valley
$1,445 - $1,645

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Base Rent$1,445 - $2,232

Total Monthly Price$1,445 - $2,232
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Laurel Valley

36200 Dequindre RdSterling Heights, MI 48310
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Ava Sterling Apartments
$900 - $1,180

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Base Rent$955 - $1,405

Total Monthly Price$955 - $1,405
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Ava Sterling Apartments

8301 16 1/2 Mile RdSterling Heights, MI 48312
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Balmoral Arms Apartments
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$895 - $1,075

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Base Rent$895 - $1,450

Total Monthly Price$895 - $1,450
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 30

Balmoral Arms Apartments

8129 Independence DrSterling Heights, MI 48313
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Shoreline Apartments
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Shoreline Apartments

44315 Sunnyside DrSterling Heights, MI 48313
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Durham Apartments
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Durham Apartments

37933 Durham DrSterling Heights, MI 48312
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Oakmont Manor
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Oakmont Manor

41255 Pond View DrSterling Heights, MI 48314
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Oakmont Sterling
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Oakmont Sterling

41155 Pond View DrSterling Heights, MI 48314
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Autumn Ridge Village
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Autumn Ridge Village

36300 Dequindre RdSterling Heights, MI 48310
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Lakeside Villa
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Lakeside Villa

15150 Shoreline DrSterling Heights, MI 48313
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Autumn Woods
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Autumn Woods

44401 Bridal LnSterling Heights, MI 48313
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Lakeside Towers
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Lakeside Towers

15000 Shoreline DrSterling Heights, MI 48313
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Icon Park
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Icon Park

33079 Mound RdSterling Heights, MI 48310

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Largest Available Sterling Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Sterling Heights, MI is found at The Graham in the South Rochester Hills neighborhood and is 975 square feet priced from $1,741. Lakeside Village Apartments in the Clinton Township neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 900 square feet and currently listed start at $1,175. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Sterling Heights:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The GrahamA2975 Sq Ft$1,741
Lakeside Village Apartments1BBR900 Sq Ft$1,175
The PreservesJuniper890 Sq Ft$1,625
Pebble Creek1 Bed | 1 Bath Upper865 Sq Ft$1,298
Northport ApartmentsSenna850 Sq Ft$1,321
Shoal CreekCoastal Upper838 Sq Ft$1,395
President Madison ApartmentsPrinceton820 Sq Ft$1,003
Maple Grove ApartmentsWoodland800 Sq Ft$855
Maple Creek ApartmentsMeadow800 Sq Ft$993
Fieldstone ApartmentsTopaz800 Sq Ft$1,445

Cheapest Available Sterling Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of September 12, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Sterling Heights, MI is the 1 Bed, 1 bath Model starting from $850 at Fraser Chalet in the Venetian Village neighborhood. The second most affordable Sterling Heights 1 Bedroom is the Woodland Model at Maple Grove Apartments starting at $855 in the North Warren neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Sterling Heights is currently $1,301. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Sterling Heights:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Fraser Chalet1 Bed, 1 bath$850
Maple Grove ApartmentsWoodland$855
Park On Canal Apartments - Clinton Twp, MIThe Gondola$905
Colonial Manor1 Bed, 1 bath$955
Ava Sterling ApartmentsThe Sterling Suite$955
Sterling KnollsThe Briarmeade$960
Lexington VillageRevere$965
Maple Creek ApartmentsMeadow$993
Stephan ManorOne Bedroom$995
Fraser Manor1 Bedroom$1,000

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Sterling Heights, MI
Population: 132,964

Ranked #210

in US Census Population by City

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Sterling Heights Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Sterling Heights with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Sterling Heights is at Fraser Chalet listed at $850.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Sterling Heights Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Sterling Heights is $1,301.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Sterling Heights Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Sterling Heights is a 975 square feet unit starting from $1,741 at The Graham.

What is the average size for Sterling Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Sterling Heights is currently 800 sq ft.

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