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Sterling-Heights, Sterling Heights, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Sterling-Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the 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 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

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sterling-Heights, MI

As of May 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sterling-Heights area is the $1.51 price per square foot Woodruff Model at The Preserves in the in the Brookland neighborhood starting from $1,960. The second greatest value Sterling-Heights apartment is the Luxury 1 Bed | 1 Bath Model at Balmoral Arms Apartments starting at $1,125 with a $1.32 price per square foot in the Sterling-Heights 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.
The PreservesWoodruff2BR,2.5BA$1.51
Balmoral Arms ApartmentsLuxury 1 Bed | 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.32
Sterling KnollsThe Columbia Upgrade2BR,1BA$1.44
Maple Grove ApartmentsWoodland1BR,1BA$1.17
Lakeside Terrace ApartmentsMalibu1BR,1BA$1.60
Georgian ManorThe Trafalgar1BR,1BA$1.64
Ava Sterling ApartmentsThe Sterling Suite1BR,1BA$1.42
Somerset Manor East Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.34
Kings Arms101 - 1 Br. Becket1BR,1BA$1.46
Kingsley1 BED 1 BATH1BR,1BA$1.71

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Frequently Asked Questions about Sterling-Heights

What type of rentals are currently available in Sterling-Heights?

There are currently 63 Apartments for Rent in Sterling-Heights, MI with pricing that ranges from $748 to $5,000. There are also 27 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Sterling-Heights ranging from $975 to $4,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Sterling-Heights?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Sterling-Heights ranges from $975 to $4,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,809.

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