
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Sterling Heights, MI (159 Rentals)


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Sterling Heights, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Sterling Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sterling Heights Studio Apartments | $1,199 | $795 | $2,304 |
Sterling Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,257 | $785 | $2,662 |
| Sterling Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,730 | $925 | $10,000+ |
| Sterling Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,242 | $1,370 | $2,899 |
| Sterling Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $15,843 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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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 Shelby Park Manor Apts - 55 & OVER in the Westminister neighborhood and is 1,000 square feet priced from $1,235. Parkview Ridge Apartments in the Hampton neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 975 square feet and currently listed start at $1. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Sterling Heights:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shelby Park Manor Apts - 55 & OVER | 8107 1 Bed+Den/1 Bath Barrier Free Lower Leve | 1,000 Sq Ft | $1,235 |
| Parkview Ridge Apartments | One Bed One Bath Townhome | 975 Sq Ft | Call for Rates |
| Cornerstone at Troy Apartments | A5 | 950 Sq Ft | $1,570 |
| Woodland Meadows | Kensington II Upper | 923 Sq Ft | $1,555 |
| Lakeside Village Apartments | 1BBWD | 900 Sq Ft | $1,250 |
| Sterling Heights Apartments | 1x1 | 900 Sq Ft | $1,000 |
| The Preserves | Juniper | 890 Sq Ft | $1,610 |
| Northport Apartments | Senna | 850 Sq Ft | $1,240 |
| Shoal Creek | Coastal Upper | 838 Sq Ft | $1,685 |
| Kingsley | 1 BED 1 BATH DELUXE | 830 Sq Ft | $1,180 |
Cheapest Available Sterling Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of April 29, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Sterling Heights, MI is the The Briarmeade Model starting from $880 at Sterling Knolls in the Sterling-Heights neighborhood. The second most affordable Sterling Heights 1 Bedroom is the Revere Model at Lexington Village starting at $895 in the Mystic Forest at the Park neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Sterling Heights is currently $1,257. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Sterling Heights:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Sterling Knolls | The Briarmeade | $880 |
| Lexington Village | Revere | $895 |
| Maple Grove Apartments | Woodland | $900 |
| Garfield Plaza Apartments | 1 Bedroom | $900 |
| Sterling Park Apartments | The East Pointe | $940 |
| The Reserve at Warren | The Aspen | $945 |
| Sterling Troy Apartments | 1 BD Private Entry | $950 |
| Ashgrove | One Bed One Bath Standard | $955 |
| Harlo Apartments | Timber | $958 |
| ONE11 UTICA PARK | 1BD | 1BTH | $975 |
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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 Sterling Knolls listed at $880.
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 $1,257.
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 1,000 square feet unit starting from $1,235 at Shelby Park Manor Apts - 55 & OVER.
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 750 sq ft.
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