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Madison Heights, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Madison Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Madison Heights, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Marlen in the Forest Heights neighborhood priced from $850. Rochester House Apartments in the Forest Heights neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $950. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Madison Heights apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Marlen1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$850
Rochester House ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$950
Warren Woods1 Bedroom - 1 Bath1BR,1BA$953
Warren Club1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$970
Warren ManorYour New Place Is Waiting1BR,1BA$975

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Madison Heights, MI

As of May 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Madison Heights area is the $1.50 price per square foot D2 Model at Midtown Pointe Apartments in the in the Brookwood neighborhood starting from $2,696. The second greatest value Madison Heights apartment is the Heights Model at Parkview Village Apartments starting at $1,425 with a $1.58 price per square foot in the South Warren neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Madison Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Midtown Pointe ApartmentsD23BR,2.5BA$1.50
Parkview Village ApartmentsHeights2BR,2BA$1.58
Elmsleigh ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.34
The TremontThe Pointe2BR,2BA$1.61
President Madison ApartmentsElbridge2BR,1BA$1.54
Warren Manor1B/1B - Premium1BR,1BA$1.55
Warren Woods1 Bedroom - 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.36
Rochester House ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.36
Maple Grove1 bed1BR,1BA$1.60
Lexington VillageRevere1BR,1BA$1.58

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Frequently Asked Questions about Madison Heights

What type of rentals are currently available in Madison Heights?

There are currently 274 Apartments for Rent in Madison Heights, MI with pricing that ranges from $600 to $8,589. There are also 73 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Madison Heights ranging from $895 to $4,200.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Madison Heights ranges from $895 to $4,200 with an average monthly rent of $1,873.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Madison Heights?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Madison Heights range from $1,510 to $8,589, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,295 to $3,195. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,445.

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