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Apartments for Rent in Romulus, MI
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    9960 Wayne Road, Romulus, MI 48174
    Studio $928+
    1 BED $1,129+
    2 BEDS $1,031+
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    34200 Pinewoods Circle, Romulus, MI 48174
    2 BEDS $1,250+
    3 BEDS $1,400+
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    6752 Merriman Rd, Romulus, MI 48174
    1 BED $825
    2 BEDS $995
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    15001 Brandt Street, Romulus, MI 48174
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    3 BEDS $1,110+
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    5757 W. Hickory Hollow Dr., Wayne, MI 48184
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $589+
    2 BEDS $696+
    3 BEDS $735+
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    11375 S. Middlebelt Rd, Romulus, MI 48174
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    33095 Forest Street, Wayne, MI 48184
    1 BED $965
    2 BEDS $1,086
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    15111 Pond Village Drive, Taylor, MI 48180
    Income Restricted
    2 BEDS $937
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    25900 Chelsea Park Drive, Taylor, MI 48180
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    2 BEDS $1,445
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    6017 Hazel St, Taylor, MI 48180
    2 BEDS $1,400
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    15505 Court Village Lane, Taylor, MI 48180
    Income Restricted
    1 BED $813
    2 BEDS $860
    3 BEDS $1,142
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    3674 Middlebelt Rd, Inkster, MI 48141
    1 BED $700
    2 BEDS $900
    3+ BEDS $1,000
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    3609 Hannan Road, Wayne, MI 48184
    2 BEDS $1,039+
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    10830 Oak Lane, Belleville, MI 48111
    1 BED $1,192+
    2 BEDS $1,387+
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    6512 Cooper St, Taylor, MI 48180
    3 BEDS $1,600
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    30568 Bradford Street, Westland, MI 48186
    3 BEDS $1,800
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    10341 Westlake Circle, Belleville, MI 48111
    1 BED $1,297+
    2 BEDS $1,593+
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    22029 Kensington Street, Taylor, MI 48180
    3 BEDS $2,000
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    15529 Plaza South Drive, Taylor, MI 48180
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    130 E Tami Cir, Westland MI, MI 48186
    1 BED $879
    2 BEDS $1,019
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    133 S Carlson St, Westland, MI 48186
    3 BEDS $1,800
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    31979 Kathryn Street, Garden City, MI 48135
    3 BEDS $1,800
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    31733 Kathryn St, Garden City, MI 48135
    2 BEDS $1,200
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    2372 Monument Lane, Canton, MI 48188
    2 BEDS $2,243+
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    18632 Osmulski Drive, Brownstown Twp, MI 48174
    2 BEDS $2,177+
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Average rent in Romulus, MI

$1,160/mo Romulus, MI average rental price, March 2024
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Romulus, MI is $1,160.

Romulus, MI apartment rent ranges

About 1% of apartment rents in Romulus, MI range between $1,501-$2,000. Meanwhile, apartments priced over > $2,000 represent 6% of apartments. Around 65% of Romulus’s apartments are in the $1,001-$1,500 price range. 28% of apartments are priced between $701-$1,000.

Romulus, MI rent trends

Check out the average rent prices in Romulus by neighborhood.

Compared to the national average rent of $1,713, the average rent in Romulus, MI is $1,160.

Getting around in Romulus, MI

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Somewhat Bikeable
Walk Score®: 1, Bike Score®: 25

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Romulus, MI last updated?

Prices and availability in Romulus, MI were last updated on 23 Jul 2024.

What are the best apartments in Romulus, MI?

The best apartments in Romulus, MI are: The Maxwell Apartments, Pinewoods Circle, Metro Pointe Apartments and Gateway Townhomes.

What is the average rent in Romulus, MI?

The average rent in Romulus, MI is $1,160. Start your search for apartments in Romulus, MI now.

What is the price range for a studio apartment in Romulus, MI?

The price range for a studio apartment in Romulus, MI is between $928 and $1,004. View all studio apartments in Romulus, MI.

What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Romulus, MI?

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Romulus, MI is between $825 and $1,391. Browse all available 1-bedroom apartments in Romulus, MI now.

What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Romulus, MI?

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Romulus, MI is between $995 and $1,726. Browse and find a 2-bedroom apartment in Romulus, MI.

What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Romulus, MI?

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Romulus, MI is between $1,110 and $1,450. Browse all available 3-bedroom apartments in Romulus, MI.

What type of rental buildings are in Romulus, MI?

In Romulus, 31% of the residents are renting compared to 69% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 10% of Romulus’s rentals, 41% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 44% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in Romulus, MI?

The average age of rental buildings in Romulus is 48 years old, with 11% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 3 stories, of which 92% are garden-style apartment communities, 8% are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

What apartment floorplans are common in Romulus, MI?

Rental apartments in Romulus come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0.6% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 35% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 45% of all rentals in Romulus. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

Living in Romulus, MI

A small western suburb of Detroit is the town of Romulus. Located in Wayne County, it's actually the location of the Detroit Metropolitan Airport, which is a major hub of Delta Airlines that provides jobs for many renters who live and rent in the Romulus area of Michigan. The town itself has a reinvigorated park system that many renters enjoy, which includes Elmer Johnson Park, Mary Ann Banks Park and a beautiful Downtown Historical Park. Being just 23 miles from downtown Detroit is also a major perk for renters who need to commute to the city each day. Overall, it's a charming small town with a variety of coffee shops, stores, and restaurants to explore for renters who live here and enjoy a tight-knit community.

Renting in Romulus, MI

Renters here make up about 30% of the population in Romulus. That means there are affordable rental apartments all around town with access to special amenities, like pools, fitness centers and clubhouses that renters can book for gatherings. There are also dog parks in some rental communities with many having walking trails and pet pick-up stands for waste. Most of the rental apartments have a Midwestern style with two- or three-story buildings being the norm. Some are also brick structures with the option for one- to three-bedroom homes. That makes it an ideal place for renting families with children.

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Shopping in Romulus, MI

The shopping around Romulus is easy to access with two interstates going through Romulus. That includes interstates 94 and 275 with each shopping plaza near rental apartments easy to drive to. Some of those shopping plazas around town are the Town Square Shopping Plaza Center; Paradise Shops; and BK Goods, which is a fun outlet store. Or, for grocery stores, renters can go to Ecorse Market, Top Shelf Pantry Store, and Liquor Wine Store Y Super Market. Otherwise, for more big-box stores, it's easy to travel to Detroit to go to Target, Walmart or Sam's Club. Meanwhile, the indoor mall that most Romulus renters shop at is Southland Center in Taylor, MI, which is only around 10 miles away.

Transportation in Romulus, MI

Because two major interstates go through Romulus, it's easy for renters to get to metro Detroit and Ann Arbor to the west, which is only 26 miles away. Both of these larger cities employ many renters who live in Romulus. Alternatively, for public transportation, Wayne County Transit runs the bus service that goes through town with links to Detroit and Ann Arbor, making it possible to get around town without a car, even though most renters in this sparsely suburban area will own a vehicle. Finally, air travel is also very convenient for renters in the area as the Detroit Metropolitan Airport, a major international airport, is actually located right in Romulus.

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