1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Sterling Heights, MI (143 Rentals)

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Shoreline Apartments
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Shoreline Apartments

44315 Sunnyside DrSterling Heights, MI 48313
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Sterling Heights
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Sterling Heights

2195 E 14 Mile RdSterling Heights, MI 48310
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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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Autumn Woods
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Autumn Woods

44401 Bridal LnSterling Heights, MI 48313
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Lakeside Villa
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Lakeside Villa

15150 Shoreline DrSterling 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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Sterling Heights, MI Local Guide

Largest Available Sterling Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Sterling Heights, MI is found at Village Green of Rochester Hills in the South Rochester Hills neighborhood and is 1,000 square feet priced from $1,851. Cornerstone at Troy Apartments in the Mystic Forest at the Park neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 950 square feet and currently listed start at $1,630. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Sterling Heights:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Village Green of Rochester HillsA2 with Den1,000 Sq Ft$1,851
Cornerstone at Troy ApartmentsA5950 Sq Ft$1,630
The HeightsThe A3925 Sq Ft$1,460
Woodland Meadows ApartmentsKensington II Upper923 Sq Ft$1,534
The Block at Sterling HeightsN Large Loft910 Sq Ft$1,500
Lakeside Village Apartments1BBWD900 Sq Ft$1,240
Clinton Place Apartments1 B/1 B Upper890 Sq Ft$1,200
Pebble Creek1 Bed | 1 Bath865 Sq Ft$1,273
Shoal Creek ApartmentsCoastal Upper838 Sq Ft$1,590
Golden Apartments1 Bed / 1 Bath832 Sq Ft$1,425

Cheapest Available Sterling Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of July 31, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Sterling Heights, MI is the One Bedroom Apartment Model starting from $825 at Lakeside Apartments in the Sterling-Heights neighborhood. The second most affordable Sterling Heights 1 Bedroom is the The Briarmeade Model at Sterling Knolls starting at $830 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Sterling Heights is currently $1,299. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Sterling Heights:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Lakeside ApartmentsOne Bedroom Apartment$825
Sterling KnollsThe Briarmeade$830
Colonial Manor1 Bed, 1 bath$845
Silverstone Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath$860
Fraser Chalet1 Bed, 1 bath$875
Park On Canal Apartments - Clinton Twp, MIThe Gondola$898
Emerald ApartmentsOne Bedroom$900
Carlyle PlaceA$916
Sterling Park ApartmentsThe East Pointe$935
Legacy at Shoreline1B$950

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Sterling Heights, MI

Ranked #39

Among cities in Michigan for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Sterling Heights, MI

Walk Score®

44 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

39 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

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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 Lakeside Apartments listed at $825.

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 $1,299.

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 $1,851 at Village Green of Rochester Hills.

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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