
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southgate Estates Neighborhood of Southgate, MI from $600 (32 Rentals)
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Village On The Park

Fountain Park North - Southgate, MI

Overbrook Village Apartments

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Indian Village Apartments

12523 Pennsylvania Rd

1010 Orange St, Unit 1014 Orange (1/1)

Kings Forest Apartments

Poet Place Apartments

Huntington House Riverview

Greentrees Apartments - Riverview, MI

Residences On Penn - Riverview, MI
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994 Elm St

4079 Hazel Ave

1922 Goddard Rd

4269 Quarry Rd

1006 6th St

444 Orange St
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Southgate Estates, Southgate, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southgate Estates?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Southgate Estates Studio Apartments | $834 | $675 | $998 |
Southgate Estates 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,109 | $775 | $1,900 |
Southgate Estates 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,497 | $950 | $4,950 |
Southgate Estates 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,625 | $1,625 | $1,625 |
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There are currently 32 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Southgate Estates Neighborhood of Southgate, MI.
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Cheapest Available Southgate Estates Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southgate Estates area of Detroit, MI is a Studio unit found at EDINGER APARTMENTS priced from $700. Indian Village Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here are the most affordable Southgate Estates apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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EDINGER APARTMENTS | Edinger Studio | Studio,1BA | $700 |
Indian Village Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
12523 Pennsylvania Rd | 1-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
Kings Forest Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $890 |
Fountain Park South Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $899 |
Southgate Apartments - Southgate, MI | The Flagship | Studio,1BA | $899 |
Village On The Park | Studio Apartments | Studio,1BA | $915 |
Greentrees Apartments - Riverview, MI | One Bedroom, One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $975 |
Residences On Penn - Riverview, MI | Bell | 1BR,1BA | $999 |
Huntington House Riverview | Two Bedroom, One Bathroom (Large) | 2BR,1BA | $1,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southgate Estates, MI
As of May 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southgate Estates area is the $1.26 price per square foot 2-Bedroom Model at Turnberry Court in the in the Dix-Ford neighborhood starting from $1,695. The second greatest value Southgate Estates apartment is the Forestwood Model at Redwood Southgate starting at $1,974 with a $1.53 price per square foot in the Timberline Meadows neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southgate Estates apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Turnberry Court | 2-Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.26 |
Redwood Southgate | Forestwood | 2BR,2BA | $1.53 |
Huntington House Riverview | Two Bedroom, One Bathroom (Large) | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
Kings Forest Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $0.94 |
466 Elm St | 466 Elm St | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
Residences On Penn - Riverview, MI | Rouge | 2BR,1BA | $1.58 |
12523 Pennsylvania Rd | 1-Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
Greentrees Apartments - Riverview, MI | One Bedroom, One Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.41 |
Indian Village Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
EDINGER APARTMENTS | Edinger Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.40 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southgate Estates Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Southgate Estates?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Southgate Estates is under $1,100.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southgate Estates?
The cheapest apartment in Southgate Estates is Indian Village Apartments which is listed at $800, while the average apartment in Southgate Estates costs $1,625.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southgate Estates?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 1 regular apartments in Southgate Estates that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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