45835 Brownell St
UticaMI48317
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15974 Villaire Ave
Clinton TownshipMI48038
38255 Fairway Ct
Clinton TownshipMI48038
38261 Fairway Ct, Unit 95c
38261 Fairway Ct
Clinton TownshipMI48038
38105 Orleans St
Clinton TownshipMI48038
16161 Normandy St
Clinton TownshipMI48038
45250 Keding St, Unit 45250 Keding #203
45250 Keding St
UticaMI48317
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8401 18 Mile Rd
Sterling HeightsMI48313
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Clinton TownshipMI48038
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16208 Notre Dame St
Clinton TownshipMI48038
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Sterling HeightsMI48312
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29576 City Center Dr, Unit 4
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WarrenMI48093
29270 Tessmer Ct
Madison HeightsMI48071
38044 Marlene Dr
Clinton TownshipMI48038
48581 Pineview Dr
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MacombMI48044
31573 Green Meadow Ln, Unit 133
31573 Green Meadow Ln
WarrenMI48093
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Sterling HeightsMI48312
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Sterling HeightsMI48314
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Sterling Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sterling Heights 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,653 | $1,199 | $2,800 |
| Sterling Heights 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,216 | $1,399 | $3,600 |
| Sterling Heights 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,864 | $1,800 | $3,500 |
| Sterling Heights 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,500 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
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Cheapest Available Sterling Heights Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Sterling Heights, MI is a Studio unit found at The Block at Sterling Heights in the North Warren neighborhood priced from $840. Fraser Chalet in the Venetian Village neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $850. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Sterling Heights apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Block at Sterling Heights | Studio | Studio,1BA | $840 |
| Fraser Chalet | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Maple Grove Apartments | Woodland | 1BR,1BA | $855 |
| Park On Canal Apartments - Clinton Twp, MI | The Gondola | 1BR,1BA | $905 |
| Colonial Manor | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $955 |
| Ava Sterling Apartments | The Sterling Suite | 1BR,1BA | $955 |
| Sterling Knolls | The Briarmeade | 1BR,1BA | $960 |
| Lexington Village | Revere | 1BR,1BA | $965 |
| Maple Creek Apartments | Meadow | 1BR,1BA | $993 |
| Stephan Manor | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sterling Heights, MI
As of September 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sterling Heights area is the $0.92 price per square foot 2x1 Model at Sterling Heights Apartments in the in the Warren Con neighborhood starting from $1,100. The second greatest value Sterling Heights apartment is the Canopy Model at Maple Grove Apartments starting at $1,209 with a $1.21 price per square foot in the North Warren neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sterling Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sterling Heights Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $0.92 |
| Maple Grove Apartments | Canopy | 2BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| Harlo Apartments | Cottonwood | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Woodside Manor Apartments | 2-Bed | 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Stephan Manor | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Utica Manor | Utica Manor | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Garfield Commons | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Maple Creek Apartments | Meadow | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Park On Canal Apartments - Clinton Twp, MI | The Gondola | 1BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Fraser Chalet | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
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There are currently 224 Apartments for Rent in Sterling Heights, MI with pricing that ranges from $795 to $3,195. There are also 84 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Sterling Heights ranging from $1,150 to $9,999.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Sterling Heights ranges from $1,150 to $9,999 with an average monthly rent of $2,170.
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