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Studio Apartments for Rent in Southfield, MI

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    Starting at $1,319 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    16500 N Park Dr, Southfield, MI 48075

    Find Your True North!Experience new beginnings at North Park Towers Apartments, the perfect blend of iconic and timeless living. North Park Towers has been transformed to redefine sophisticated luxury. Step inside and enjoy living high above it all at Southfield's most recognizable, prestigious, and classic address that is truly unmatched.Enjoy an open kitchen with all-new white

    North Park Towers

    (586) 576-9548

    16500 N Park Dr, Southfield, MI 48075
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    Starting at $955 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    25500 W 12 Mile Rd, Southfield, MI 48034

    The Lakes Apartments offers a serene living environment with a convenient location that’s just minutes from major expressways like I-696 and Telegraph Road. These apartments feature fully renovated units with fireplaces, vaulted ceilings and in-unit washers and dryers. At The Lakes you’ll have access to many amenities, including a pool, fitness center, state-of-the-art clubhouse, as well as

    The Lakes

    (947) 208-4246

    25500 W 12 Mile Rd, Southfield, MI 48034
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    Starting at $895 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    26642 Central Park Blvd, Southfield, MI 48076

    The Alcove Southfield offers studio apartments and 2-bedroom lofts for rent in Southfield, MI. Our pet-friendly apartment community is in an ideal location in the northwest Detroit metro with easy access to I-696, M-10, and Northwestern Highway, as well as shopping, dining, entertainment, and top Detroit employers including Beaumont Health, Lear, Denso International, and Ascension Providence

    The Alcove Southfield

    (947) 218-7753

    26642 Central Park Blvd, Southfield, MI 48076
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    Starting at $1,005 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    28675 Franklin Rd, Southfield, MI 48034

    The Franklin sits on 7 acres of beautifully maintained grounds while being just minutes away from all major freeways. Nowhere in Southfield will you find such large floor plans and great amenities! Call today for your personal tour of this rare Southfield find!Now scheduling tours online through calendly, please follow the link to schedule a tour:

    The Franklin

    (947) 282-9917

    28675 Franklin Rd, Southfield, MI 48034
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    Starting at $900 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    25701 W 12 Mile Rd, Southfield, MI 48034

    Is it time to get a different view on city living? Then call for your tour of 12 North today! Our community offers breathtaking views of the city skyline. Quick access to major highways, shopping and walking distance to dining and entertainment. Our portfolio offers 2 bedroom California split layout and spacious 1 bedroom and studio flats. Call about our preferred employer program today for

    12 North

    (947) 210-4884

    25701 W 12 Mile Rd, Southfield, MI 48034
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    Starting at $599 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    22325 W 8 Mile Rd, Detroit, MI 48219

    Victoria Place Apartments

    (947) 217-5692

    22325 W 8 Mile Rd, Detroit, MI 48219
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    Starting at $915 Per Month

    • Studio - 3 Beds

    26090 W 12 Mile Rd, Southfield, MI 48034

    Pine Aire

    (947) 500-3966

    26090 W 12 Mile Rd, Southfield, MI 48034
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    Starting at $800 Per Month

    • Studio - 2 Beds

    26717 Berg Rd, Southfield, MI 48033

    Oak Ridge

    (947) 900-8893

    26717 Berg Rd, Southfield, MI 48033

Why Live in Southfield

Southfield, MI, is strategically located between downtown Detroit and Pontiac, making it a convenient spot for commuters. The city is a recognized business and commercial hub, with Ascension Providence Hospital being the largest employer. The Southfield Town Center, with its golden high rises, houses several Fortune 500 companies, restaurants, and a conference center. Major freeways like the John C. Lodge Freeway and US 696, along with thoroughfares such as Telegraph Road and Northwestern Highway, facilitate easy travel around the metro Detroit area. Southfield is working on becoming more pedestrian-friendly, with urban trails featuring benches, dog-resting stations, and bike-repair stations. Residential areas are characterized by quiet, tree-lined streets with homes in styles like ranch, bungalow, Cape Cod, and Tudor, many built in the 1940s and ‘50s. Larger properties with semi-wooded backyards can be found west of Telegraph Road, offering a more rural feel. The Southfield Public School District serves close to 5,000 students, and Lawrence Technological University provides higher education specializing in engineering, design, and architecture. Shopping and dining are concentrated along Telegraph Road, Evergreen Road, and Northwestern Highway, with popular spots like Nikola's Barbecue and Cornbread Restaurant. Recreational spaces include Beech Woods Recreation Center and Burgh Historical Park, which hosts summer concerts. The city experiences all four seasons, with cold winters and warm summers.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Southfield, MI?
The median rent for a home in Southfield, MI is $1,900 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of June 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes and townhouses are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Southfield, MI?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Southfield, MI, a household needs to earn roughly $76,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $1,900 per month in Southfield, MI, renters typically need to show $5,700 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Southfield, MI?
In Southfield, MI, the price-to-rent ratio is 10.7, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.

Rental Trends in Southfield, MI

Rental Home Trends

Number of Homes for Rent
8
Median Rent
$1,900
Median Single Family Home Rent
$1,870
Median Townhouse Rent
$1,875
Median Condo Rent
$1,775
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