Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Sterling Heights Neighborhood of Sterling Heights, MI from $1,100 (9 Rentals)

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Downtown Sterling Heights, Sterling Heights, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Sterling Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Sterling Heights area of Detroit, MI is a Studio unit found at The Block at Sterling Heights priced from $795. Balmoral Arms Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $895. Here are the most affordable Downtown Sterling Heights apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Block at Sterling HeightsStudioStudio,1BA$795
Balmoral Arms ApartmentsStandard 1-Bed | 1 Bath1BR,1BA$895
Sterling KnollsThe Briarmeade1BR,1BA$900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Sterling Heights, MI

As of May 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Sterling Heights area is the $1.41 price per square foot C1THp Model at Brickhaven Townhomes in the in the Westminister neighborhood starting from $2,025. The second greatest value Downtown Sterling Heights apartment is the 3 Beds | 2 Baths Model at Spring Hill starting at $1,723 with a $1.44 price per square foot in the Brookland neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Sterling Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Brickhaven TownhomesC1THp2BR,2.5BA$1.41
Spring Hill3 Beds | 2 Baths3BR,2BA$1.44
Aspen Pointe Independent Senior LivingTwo Bedroom Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.35
Balmoral Arms ApartmentsLuxury 1 Bed | 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.32
Utica ManorUtica Manor2BR,1BA$1.19
Sterling KnollsThe Columbia Upgrade2BR,1BA$1.44
Maple Grove ApartmentsWoodland1BR,1BA$1.17
Shelby Oaks TownhomesShelby Oaks One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.23
Ava Sterling ApartmentsThe Sterling Suite1BR,1BA$1.42
Carlyle PlaceA1BR,1BA$1.44

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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Sterling Heights

What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Sterling Heights?

There are currently 93 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Sterling Heights, MI with pricing that ranges from $748 to $2,828. There are also 30 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Sterling Heights ranging from $1,100 to $5,000.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Sterling Heights ranges from $1,100 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,046.

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