
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in River Rouge, MI (54 Rentals)


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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in River Rouge?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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River Rouge Studio Apartments | $849 | $799 | $899 |
River Rouge 1 Bedroom Apartments | $866 | $675 | $1,150 |
River Rouge 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,101 | $805 | $1,395 |
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Largest Available River Rouge 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in River Rouge, MI is found at Melvindale Square in the East Dearborn neighborhood and is 900 square feet priced from $895. The Park Apartments in the Roycroft neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 800 square feet and currently listed start at $899. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in River Rouge:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Melvindale Square | Upgraded 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 900 Sq Ft | $895 |
The Park Apartments | The Ventnor | 800 Sq Ft | $899 |
Parkside Apartments | One-Bedroom | 566 Sq Ft | $1,150 |
Kiwanian Senior Community | One Bedroom - A1 | 500 Sq Ft | $915 |
Cheapest Available River Rouge 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of March 28, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in River Rouge, MI is the Upgraded 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Model starting from $895 at Melvindale Square in the East Dearborn neighborhood. The second most affordable River Rouge 1 Bedroom is the The Ventnor Model at The Park Apartments starting at $899 in the Roycroft neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in River Rouge is currently $866. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in River Rouge:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Melvindale Square | Upgraded 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | $895 |
The Park Apartments | The Ventnor | $899 |
Kiwanian Senior Community | One Bedroom - A1 | $915 |
Parkside Apartments | One-Bedroom | $1,150 |
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Getting Around River Rouge, MI
Walk Score®
56 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
49 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom River Rouge Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom River Rouge Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in River Rouge is $866.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom River Rouge Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in River Rouge is a 900 square feet unit starting from $895 at Melvindale Square.
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