Cheap Apartments for Rent in Sterling Heights, MI from $600 (102 Rentals)

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The Block at Sterling Heights
$795 - $1,500
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$748 - $1,453
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$795 - $1,500
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The Block at Sterling Heights

34911 Van Dyke AveSterling Heights, MI 48312
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Balmoral Arms Apartments
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$895 - $1,450
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$895 - $1,450
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$895 - $1,450
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Balmoral Arms Apartments

8129 Independence DrSterling Heights, MI 48313
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Kimberly Club Apartments
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$925 - $1,400
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$875 - $1,350
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$50
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$925 - $1,400
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Mar 31

Kimberly Club Apartments

34830 Pisces DrSterling Heights, MI 48310
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Ava Sterling Apartments
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$980 - $1,405
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$925 - $1,350
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$55
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$980 - $1,405
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Ava Sterling Apartments

8301 16 1/2 Mile RdSterling Heights, MI 48312
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Golfview Apartments
$1,032 - $1,450
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$942 - $1,360
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$90
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$1,032 - $1,450
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Golfview Apartments

11201-11351 E 14 Mile RdSterling Heights, MI 48312
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Georgian Manor
$1,085 - $1,455
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$1,080 - $1,450
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$1,085 - $1,455
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Georgian Manor

4560 15 Mile RdSterling Heights, MI 48310
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Kingsley
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$1,115 - $1,405
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$1,110 - $1,400
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$1,115 - $1,405
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Kingsley

34820-34822 Moravian DrSterling Heights, MI 48312
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Shoal Creek
$1,320 - $2,410
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$1,320 - $2,410
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$1,320 - $2,410
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Shoal Creek

34350 Ryan RdSterling Heights, MI 48310
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Sterling Heights
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Sterling Heights

2195 E 14 Mile RdSterling Heights, MI 48310
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Shoreline Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Shoreline Apartments

44315 Sunnyside DrSterling Heights, MI 48313
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Rudgate Manor
3 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Rudgate Manor

5150 Rudgate CircleSterling Heights, MI 48310

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Sterling Heights, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Sterling Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Sterling Heights, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Lakeside Apartments in the Sterling-Heights neighborhood priced from $825. The Block at Sterling Heights in the North Warren neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $825. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Sterling Heights apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lakeside ApartmentsOne Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$825
The Block at Sterling HeightsStudioStudio,1BA$825
Silverstone Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$871
Sterling KnollsThe Briarmeade1BR,1BA$880
Garfield Plaza Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$900
Maple Grove ApartmentsWoodland1BR,1BA$900
President Madison ApartmentsPrinceton1BR,1BA$914
Emerald Apartments1/1 Standard1BR,1BA$925
Lexington VillageRevere1BR,1BA$930
Kings Arms101 - 1 Br. Becket1BR,1BA$940

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sterling Heights, MI

As of March 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sterling Heights area is the $1.21 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at Garland Apartments in the in the Elmhurst neighborhood starting from $1,755. The second greatest value Sterling Heights apartment is the 2 Beds | 2 Baths Model at Spring Hill starting at $1,108 with a $1.01 price per square foot in the Brookland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sterling Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Garland ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2.5BA$1.21
Spring Hill2 Beds | 2 Baths2BR,2BA$1.01
Maple Grove ApartmentsCanopy2BR,1BA$1.23
Balmoral Arms ApartmentsUpgraded 2 Bed | 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.15
Woodside Manor ApartmentsUpgraded 2 Bed | 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.21
Utica ManorUtica Manor2BR,1BA$1.19
Lakeside ApartmentsOne Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1.01
Garfield CommonsOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$1.24
Kings Pointe Apartments - Warren, MI1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1.27
Sterling KnollsThe Briarmeade1BR,1BA$1.26

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sterling Heights Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Sterling Heights?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Sterling Heights is at The Block at Sterling Heights listed at $825.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Sterling Heights Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Sterling Heights Apartment is $825 at Lakeside Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Sterling Heights Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Sterling Heights is starting from $925 at Lakeside Apartments.

What is the most affordable Sterling Heights Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Sterling Heights Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Lakeside Terrace Apartments and starts from $1,596.

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