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Royal Oak Apartments
Last updated March 19 2024 at 6:55 AM

Royal Oak, MI
153 Apartments for Rent

Royal Oak Apartment Renter's Guide

Overview


Population: 59,277
Population Density: 5,026.8 people/sq mile

What locals are saying

"Life is my friend /Rake it up to take it in /Wrap me in your cinnamon /Especially in Michigan /...well I could be your friend" (-Red Hot Chili Peppers"Especially in Michigan")

Life can be grand if you find your next home in Royal Oak, Michigan. If you want to live near Detroit, but far from the crime-infested, economically depressed metropolitan areas, Royal Oak has got your back. Great schools, abundant parks, and safe streets all make "Tree City, U.S.A." a great place to raise a family. If music, food, and shows are what you're after, the vibrant downtown is one of the nation's best places for nighttime play. If tennis, golf, jogging, or other active pursuits are more appealing, the city contains more than 50 local parks. Spend a few days and you'll quickly discover why this is one of Michigan's most popular suburban towns.

Royal Oaks is close to metro Detroit and is teeming with life and culture

Royal Oak Crime


Overall Crime

Below Average
Overall crime in Royal Oak is below average in comparison to the national average.

Violent Crime

Low
The level of violent crime in Royal Oak is low compared to the national average violent crime rate.

Property Crime

Below Average
The level of property crime in Royal Oak is below average compared to the national average property crime rate.

Top Schools in Royal Oak


Elementary Schools

9 /10
Northwood Elementary School
Public
K-12
Public
K-12
450 Students
8 Reviews
450
Students
8 Reviews
8 /10
Oak Ridge Elementary School
Public
K-5
Public
K-5
434 Students
9 Reviews
434
Students
9 Reviews
8 /10
Alfred E. Upton Elementary School
Public
K-12
Public
K-12
291 Students
10 Reviews
291
Students
10 Reviews

Middle Schools

9 /10
Northwood Elementary School
Public
K-12
Public
K-12
450 Students
8 Reviews
450
Students
8 Reviews
8 /10
Alfred E. Upton Elementary School
Public
K-12
Public
K-12
291 Students
10 Reviews
291
Students
10 Reviews
7 /10
Addams Elementary
Public
K-12
Public
K-12
469 Students
15 Reviews
469
Students
15 Reviews

High Schools

9 /10
Northwood Elementary School
Public
K-12
Public
K-12
450 Students
8 Reviews
450
Students
8 Reviews
8 /10
Royal Oak High School
Public
9-12
Public
9-12
1,282 Students
13 Reviews
1,282
Students
13 Reviews
8 /10
Alfred E. Upton Elementary School
Public
K-12
Public
K-12
291 Students
10 Reviews
291
Students
10 Reviews
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Average rent in Royal Oak, Michigan

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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Royal Oak is $1,230, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $1,733. Rent rates updated 5 days ago
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Searching for an apartment for rent in Royal Oak, MI? Look no further! Apartment List will help you find a perfect apartment near you. There are 153 available rental units listed on Apartment List in Royal Oak. Click on listings to see photos, floorplans, amenities, prices and availability, and much more!

The average rent in Royal Oak is $851 for a studio, $1,230 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $1,733 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you are looking for a deal, keep an eye out for a red pulsing icon that indicates rent specials.

Tired of browsing? Take our personalized quiz. You’ll answer a couple of simple questions and we’ll put together a list of Royal Oak apartments that are best for you. We’ll also factor in your commute, budget, and preferred amenities. Looking for a pet-friendly rental, or an apartment with in-unit washer and dryer? No problem, we’ll provide you with apartments that match that criteria.

You can trust Apartment List to help you find your next Royal Oak, MI apartment rental! After all, everyone deserves a home they love.

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How much is rent in Royal Oak?

In Royal Oak, the average rent is $851 for a studio, $1,230 for a 1-bedroom, $1,733 for a 2-bedroom, and $2,076 for a 3-bedroom. For more information on rental trends in Royal Oak, check out our monthly Royal Oak Rent Report.

How can I find a cheap apartment in Royal Oak?

You can filter cheap apartments in Royal Oak by price: under $800.

How can I find a pet-friendly apartment in Royal Oak?

You can use the pet-friendly filter to find Royal Oak apartments that allow pets.

How much should I pay for rent in Royal Oak?

The answer to this question depends on your household income and a couple of other factors. You can use our Rent Calculator to figure out how much you should spend on rent in Royal Oak.

How can I find off-campus housing in Royal Oak?

You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around Royal Oak. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include Wayne State University, Wayne County Community College District, College for Creative Studies, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, and University of Michigan-Dearborn.