Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Sterling Heights Neighborhood of Sterling Heights, MI from $600 (40 Rentals)

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Cheap Apartments in the Downtown Sterling Heights area of Sterling Heights.

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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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Legacy at Shoreline
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Legacy at Shoreline

44197 Hayes RdSterling Heights, MI 48313
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St. George Tower
1 Bedroom Apartments

St. George Tower

42250 Hayes RdClinton Township, MI 48038
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Sunrise Utica
1 Bedroom Apartments

Sunrise Utica

45631 Brownell StUtica, MI 48317
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Fox Lane Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Fox Lane Apartments

45600 Fox Ln WShelby Township, MI 48317
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Riverside of Utica
2 Bedroom Apartments

Riverside of Utica

7677 GreeleyUtica, MI 48317
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Downtown Sterling Heights, Sterling Heights, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Sterling Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Sterling Heights area of Detroit, MI is a Studio unit found at The Block at Sterling Heights priced from $795. Balmoral Arms Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $895. Here are the most affordable Downtown Sterling Heights apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Block at Sterling HeightsStudioStudio,1BA$795
Balmoral Arms ApartmentsStandard 1-Bed | 1 Bath1BR,1BA$895
Sterling KnollsThe Briarmeade1BR,1BA$900
Shelby Oaks TownhomesShelby Oaks One Bedroom1BR,1BA$930
Carlyle PlaceA1BR,1BA$933
Maple Grove ApartmentsWoodland1BR,1BA$935
Kings Arms101 - 1 Br. Becket1BR,1BA$990
Ava Sterling ApartmentsThe Sterling Suite1BR,1BA$995
Tigris TowerOne Bed1BR,1BA$1,025
Kingsley1 BED 1 BATH LARGE1BR,1BA$1,050

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Sterling Heights, MI

As of May 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Sterling Heights area is the $1.41 price per square foot C1THp Model at Brickhaven Townhomes in the in the Westminister neighborhood starting from $2,025. The second greatest value Downtown Sterling Heights apartment is the 3 Beds | 2 Baths Model at Spring Hill starting at $1,723 with a $1.44 price per square foot in the Brookland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Sterling Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Brickhaven TownhomesC1THp2BR,2.5BA$1.41
Spring Hill3 Beds | 2 Baths3BR,2BA$1.44
Aspen Pointe Independent Senior LivingTwo Bedroom Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.35
Balmoral Arms ApartmentsLuxury 1 Bed | 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.32
Utica ManorUtica Manor2BR,1BA$1.19
Sterling KnollsThe Columbia Upgrade2BR,1BA$1.44
Maple Grove ApartmentsWoodland1BR,1BA$1.17
Shelby Oaks TownhomesShelby Oaks One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.23
Ava Sterling ApartmentsThe Sterling Suite1BR,1BA$1.42
Carlyle PlaceA1BR,1BA$1.44

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Sterling Heights Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Downtown Sterling Heights?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Downtown Sterling Heights is at The Block at Sterling Heights listed at $795.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Sterling Heights Apartment is $895 at Balmoral Arms Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Sterling Heights is starting from $1,100 at Sterling Knolls.

What is the most affordable Downtown Sterling Heights Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Downtown Sterling Heights Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Spring Hill and starts from $1,358.

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