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River Rouge, MI Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in River Rouge?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| River Rouge 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,146 | $800 | $1,700 |
| River Rouge 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,402 | $1,100 | $1,795 |
| River Rouge 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,500 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
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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 $845. 90 Catherine St in the Downtown Melvindale neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $890. Here is today’s list of the most affordable River Rouge apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melvindale Square | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $845 |
| 90 Catherine St | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $890 |
| Kiwanian Senior Community | One Bedroom - A1 | 1BR,1BA | $915 |
| The Park Apartments | The Ventnor | 1BR,1BA | $949 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in River Rouge, MI
As of May 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the River Rouge area is the $0.91 price per square foot 1524 Fort Park Blvd Model at 1524 Fort Park Blvd, Unit 2 (upper) in the in the Roycroft neighborhood starting from $850. The second greatest value River Rouge apartment is the Upgraded+ 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom Model at Melvindale Square starting at $945 with a $1.05 price per square foot in the East Dearborn neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for River Rouge apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1524 Fort Park Blvd, Unit 2 (upper) | 1524 Fort Park Blvd | 2BR,1BA | $0.91 |
| Melvindale Square | Upgraded+ 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| The Park Apartments | The Ventnor | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| 12 Perrin St, Unit 2 | 12 Perrin St | 2BR,1BA | $1.22 |
| 90 Catherine St | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| 90 Catherine St, Unit 4 | 90 Catherine St | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Kiwanian Senior Community | One Bedroom - A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.83 |
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There are currently 109 Apartments for Rent in River Rouge, MI with pricing that ranges from $675 to $1,200. There are also 29 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in River Rouge ranging from $800 to $2,500.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in River Rouge ranges from $800 to $2,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,531.
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