Cheap Apartments for Rent in River Rouge, MI from $400 (7 Rentals)

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Central Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Central Apartments

2625 Central StDetroit, MI 48209
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730 Clark St
1 Bedroom Apartments

730 Clark St

730 Clark StDetroit, MI 48209
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Jefferson Manor
2 Bedroom Apartments

Jefferson Manor

4851 High StEcorse, MI 48229
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River Rouge, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available River Rouge Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in River Rouge, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Melvindale Square in the East Dearborn neighborhood priced from $795. The Park Apartments in the Roycroft neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $799. Here is today’s list of the most affordable River Rouge apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Melvindale SquareUpgraded 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$795
The Park ApartmentsStudio - JamesStudio,1BA$799
Kiwanian Senior CommunityOne Bedroom - A11BR,1BA$915

Best Value Apartments for Rent in River Rouge, MI

As of March 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the River Rouge area is the $1.22 price per square foot 2064 Morris Ave Model at 2064 Morris Ave in the in the Roycroft neighborhood starting from $1,495. The second greatest value River Rouge apartment is the 2064 Morris Ave Model at 2064 Morris Ave starting at $1,495 with a $1.22 price per square foot in the Roycroft neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for River Rouge apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2064 Morris Ave2064 Morris Ave3BR,2BA$1.22
2064 Morris Ave2064 Morris Ave3BR,2BA$1.22
2064 Morris Ave2064 Morris Ave3BR,2BA$1.22
1524 Fort Park Blvd, Unit 2 (upper)1524 Fort Park Blvd2BR,1BA$0.96
1799 Richmond Ave1799 Richmond Ave3BR,1BA$1.55
1799 Richmond Ave1799 Richmond Ave3BR,1BA$1.55
1799 Richmond Ave1799 Richmond Ave3BR,1BA$1.55
Melvindale SquareUpgraded+ 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$0.99
3126 Bailey Ave3126 Bailey Ave3BR,1BA$1.60
3126 Bailey Ave3126 Bailey Ave3BR,1BA$1.60
3126 Bailey Ave3126 Bailey Ave3BR,1BA$1.60
Central ApartmentsTwo Bedroom (B1)2BR,1BA$1.42
The Park ApartmentsStudio - JamesStudio ,1BA$1.60
49 Hill St, Unit 349 Hill St1BR,1BA$1.80
116 E Great Lakes St116 E Great Lakes St1BR,1BA$1.44
116 E Great Lakes St116 E Great Lakes St1BR,1BA$1.44

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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

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap River Rouge Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in River Rouge?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in River Rouge is at The Park Apartments listed at $799.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom River Rouge Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom River Rouge Apartment is $795 at Melvindale Square.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom River Rouge Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in River Rouge is starting from $1,095 at Central Apartments.

What is the most affordable River Rouge Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap River Rouge Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 3126 Bailey Ave and starts from $1,425.

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