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Maple Creek
$1,103
8600 Beech Drive, Sterling Heights, MI 48312
(715) 666-3542
6 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Recently renovated, Walk in closets + more
Convenient Location
Ideal for modern living near Troy and Rochester!
Maple Creek offers a perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. Located in Sterling Heights, enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment. Residents appreciate the spacious, modern apartments and friendly neighborhood. With Chrysler, Hewlett Packard, and General Motors Tech Center nearby, commuting is a breeze.
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Maple Grove Apartments
$950
8602 Beech Drive, Sterling Heights, MI 48312
(314) 912-0813
6 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Popular Choice
Top-viewed Sterling Heights apartments with great amenities.
Maple Grove Apartments in Sterling Heights offers a delightful living experience with impressive amenities and a prime location. Situated in a tranquil environment, the property features a resort-style pool, a fully equipped gym, and spacious apartments with modern appliances. With its high engagement online, many have discovered its charm and excellent value, complimented by positive resident reviews.
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Lakeside Terraces
$1,095
44525 Pine Drive, Sterling Heights, MI 48313
(586) 473-1645
Top rated for Location
50 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Luxury Living
Resort-style amenities in Sterling Heights' prime location.
Lakeside Terraces offers a tranquil living experience with resort-style amenities in Sterling Heights. The community is well-loved for its spacious apartments equipped with top-notch appliances and leisure facilities like a pool and fitness center. Residents also appreciate the convenient access to shopping and dining options within a short distance, making daily living comfortable and enjoyable.
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Shoal Creek
$1,379
34350 Ryan Road, Sterling Heights, MI 48310
(586) 250-1415
21 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Elegant Living
Stunning landscapes and comprehensive amenities await you.
Shoal Creek Apartments offers a beautiful and pleasant living experience in Sterling Heights. Residents enjoy a 24/7 fitness center, friendly staff, and prompt maintenance service. Located conveniently with various schools, parks, and restaurants all within walking distance, this community provides both ease and elegance.
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Maple Grove Apartments 510C
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 800 sqft
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11358 Canal Rd Apt 204 1 Bed
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 891 sqft
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Georgian Manor Apartments 2209
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 688 sqft
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Olivewood Apartments 14852
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 576 sqft
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Lakeside Terraces 23102
1 Bed • 1 Bath • 737 sqft
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Georgian Manor Apartments
$1,020
4560 15 Mile Rd, Sterling Heights, MI 48310
(586) 496-4661
Rent Savings
11 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Walk in closets, Pool, and Online portal
Spacious Living
Pet-Friendly with Walk-In Closets in Sterling Heights
Georgian Manor Apartments offers a welcoming community with spacious floor plans and walk-in closets, perfect for comfortable living. Pets are embraced with open arms, making it a haven for pet owners. Residents praise the friendly management and well-maintained units, ensuring hassle-free living.
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Olivewood Apartments
$1,075
15127 Olivewood Dr, Sterling Heights, MI 48313
(586) 400-2260
5 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
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W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Air conditioning, Ceiling fan + more
Garden Retreat
Serene garden-style apartments near shopping and dining.
Olivewood Apartments in Sterling Heights offer a peaceful condo-like living experience with garden-style residences. Residents enjoy private patios and in-unit laundry, enhancing everyday comfort. Located within walking distance of shopping, dining, and entertainment, it ensures convenience in a vibrant community.
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Laurel Valley
$1,377
36200 Dequindre Road, Sterling Heights, MI 48310
(313) 395-1796
26 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Cable included, Carport + more
Convenient Location
Prime access to shopping and freeways
Laurel Valley offers a harmonious blend of convenience and comfort. Surrounded by shopping malls and restaurants, it provides seamless access to major freeways such as I-75 and I-696. Residents find the community welcoming, with friendly neighbors and well-maintained amenities like heated pools and fitness center.
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Sterling Commons
$1,636
41668 Huntington Drive, Sterling Heights, MI 48313
(586) 636-0882
4 units available
2 bed
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W/D hookup, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Charming Townhouses
Charming New England-style townhouses in Sterling Heights.
Sterling Commons offers captivating New England-style brick townhouses with private basements, providing a cozy and unique living experience. Located conveniently near Lakeside Mall, residents can enjoy seamless shopping and access to major highways like M-59 and M-53. Families will appreciate the prestigious Utica School District, and the professional management with 24-hour maintenance adds to a relaxed lifestyle.
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Sharp 2 bedroom, 2 bath upper condo in Nottingham Cove sub for lease $1800 a month.
$1,700
43915 Elm Drive, Sterling Heights, MI 48313
(248) 212-9130
1 unit available
2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Garage, Recently renovated, Microwave + more
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12041 INA Drive
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12041 Ina Drive, Sterling Heights, MI 48312
(248) 724-1234
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Carport, Pool, and Clubhouse
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Top units for an elevated lifestyle.
38169 Utica 0 Bed
Studio • 1 Bath • 3300 sqft
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37440 Curwood 4 Bed
4 Beds • 4 Baths • 2567 sqft
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2199 Edgestone 4 Bed
4 Beds • 3 Baths • 2261 sqft
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4114 SECLUDED PINES DR 3 Bed
3 Beds • 3 Baths • 1870 sqft
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35135 Dodge Park 0 Bed
Studio • 1 Bath • 3000 sqft
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3962 Cherry Creek Lane
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3962 Cherry Creek Lane, Sterling Heights, MI 48314
(734) 459-4700
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Dishwasher, Garage, Pool, Clubhouse, and Accessible
2952 Sylvan
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2952 Sylvan Drive, Sterling Heights, MI 48310
(248) 649-7200
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In unit laundry, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Recently renovated, and Fireplace
14231 Ivanhoe
$1,300
14231 Ivanhoe Drive, Sterling Heights, MI 48312
(586) 532-0500
1 unit available
2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pool, Clubhouse, and Some paid utils
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5294 Argyle
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5294 Argyle Court, Sterling Heights, MI 48310
(586) 949-0200
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43120 Utica
$1,300
43120 Utica Road, Sterling Heights, MI 48314
(586) 254-0820
1 unit available
Studio
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35135 Dodge Park
$2,737
35135 Dodge Park Road, Sterling Heights, MI 48312
(586) 254-0900
1 unit available
Studio
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Parking and Hot tub
Tranquil Community
Calm, clean environment with convenient amenities.
35135 Dodge Park offers a serene and friendly community atmosphere. Residents appreciate the calm and quiet environment, complemented by a safe and secure neighborhood. The location is conveniently close to essential amenities like grocery stores and restaurants, contributing to an enhanced daily living experience.
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Searching for an apartment for rent in Sterling Heights, MI? Look no further! Apartment List will help you find a perfect apartment near you. There are 52 available rental units listed on Apartment List in Sterling Heights. Click on listings to see photos, floorplans, amenities, prices and availability, and much more!

The average rent in Sterling Heights is Ask for a studio, $1,272 for a one-bedroom apartment, and $1,555 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.

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In Sterling Heights, the average rent is for a studio, $1,272 for a 1-bedroom, $1,555 for a 2-bedroom, and $1,871 for a 3-bedroom. For more information on rental trends in Sterling Heights, check out our monthly Sterling Heights Rent Report.

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You can use the off-campus housing filters to find apartments near colleges located in or around Sterling Heights. Some of the colleges and universities in the area include Wayne State University, College for Creative Studies, Schoolcraft College, University of Michigan-Dearborn, University of Detroit Mercy, and Oakland Community College.

Sterling Heights, Michigan: friendly suburban city and home of Sterlingfest, a premier jazz and art fair.

Sterling Heights, Michigan is Detroit’s second largest suburb and Michigan’s fourth largest city. This is a 36 square mile suburb. Face the prospect of looking for your new crib with excitement, and you’ll find that this city has what it takes for you to call it home.

Finding Your Home in the Heights

Get ready, because it's about to get rocky. The vacancy rate is 5.25% in Sterling Heights, and renters take up 22.54% of the population, so you can expect a bit of scouring before you can find the right place for you in this city--but you will find one, trust us. Here are some tips and things you need to consider if you want the experience to be a very pleasant one.

How Much Will It Cost? Though Sterling Height apartments or condos for rent don’t compare to expensive real estate properties in the US (cough, Manhattan, cough), you can find rental properties at both sides of the price spectrum.

Which Neighborhood? Different neighborhoods command varying price ranges, so make sure you choose somewhere that’s within the budget.

When to Rent? It’s best to stack the odds in your favor if you’re looking for a good deal. Winter’s a good time to start scouring the area if you wish to find an apartment in Sterling Heights.

What Will You Need? Get your documents ready if you want a smooth-sailing rental application process. Better have your previous landlord’s reference, proof of employment, credit history and check ready. Just for good measure, if pets are allowed and you have plans of bringing your dog with you, make sure you also have your pet’s documents.

Sterling Heights Neighborhoods

Sterling Heights is no New York in terms of rental prices, thank goodness, but it does have diverse rental properties in terms of amenities, size and price.

City Center: This suburban neighborhood features small and medium-sized family-homes and mobile homes.

Dequindre Rd./19 Mile Rd.: Variety of living options, but is a pricier neighborhood.

Dequindre Rd./15 Mile Rd.: The neighborhood is pretty walkable. The area mostly consists of high rise apartments and single family homes.

19 Mile Rd.: Neighborhood is very walkable, yet affordable.

Clinton River Rd./Schoenherr Rd.: Beautiful neighborhood, that has a sense of community.

Mound Rd./17 Mile Rd.: Features one of the lowest rental price ranges of the city.

Getting Around Sterling Heights

If you’re a fan of putting your legs to use on your way to work, there are many walkable neighborhoods in Sterling Heights. On the other end of the spectrum, however, are some neighborhoods that entail a commute. Most residents drive their own car to get to work, but quite a number of the population still believe in the community spirit, even in commuting. They carpool with friends, co-workers and family members.

While Sterling Heights doesn’t have the fast-paced lifestyle of San Francisco or the concrete jungle of New York, it holds its own with the neighborhood’s quaint charm. Once the city’s allure grows on you, it’s easy to see why. While it does not have the lights and glamour of big cities, the city’s rental properties and neighborhood have their own fair share of charm.

Apartments for Rent in Sterling Heights, MI

Maple Creek

Maple Grove Apartments

Lakeside Terraces

Shoal Creek

Georgian Manor Apartments

Olivewood Apartments

Laurel Valley

Sterling Commons

Sharp 2 bedroom, 2 bath upper condo in Nottingham Cove sub for lease $1800 a month.

12041 INA Drive

3962 Cherry Creek Lane

2952 Sylvan

14231 Ivanhoe

5294 Argyle

43120 Utica

35135 Dodge Park

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Sterling Heights, MI Rental Market Trends

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Sterling Heights Rent Report: November 2025

Living in Sterling Heights, MI

Sterling Heights Apartment Renter's Guide

Sterling Heights Apartment Renter's Guide

Apartments for Rent in Sterling Heights, MI

Maple Creek

Maple Grove Apartments

Lakeside Terraces

Shoal Creek

Georgian Manor Apartments

Olivewood Apartments

Laurel Valley

Sterling Commons

Sharp 2 bedroom, 2 bath upper condo in Nottingham Cove sub for lease $1800 a month.

12041 INA Drive

3962 Cherry Creek Lane

2952 Sylvan

14231 Ivanhoe

5294 Argyle

43120 Utica

35135 Dodge Park

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Find an apartment for rent in Sterling Heights, MI

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How much is rent in Sterling Heights?

How can I find a cheap apartment in Sterling Heights?

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Sterling Heights, MI Rental Market Trends

Sterling Heights Rent Report: November 2025

Sterling Heights Rent Report: November 2025

Living in Sterling Heights, MI

Sterling Heights Apartment Renter's Guide

Sterling Heights Apartment Renter's Guide