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The average rent in Sterling Heights, as of May 2026, is up 3.25% compared to last month and up 2.97% year-over-year.
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5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Sterling Heights
2 beds
2 baths
$1,900
Condo for rent
3d ago
House for rent in Sterling Heights
36458 Jeffrey Dr, Sterling Heights, MI 48310
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor
3 beds
2.5 baths
$2,250
$2,000
Price drop
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5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Sterling Heights
38177 Jamestown Dr, Sterling Heights, MI 48312
In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Carpet
3 beds
2 baths
$1,895
Condo for rent
Available Jun 1
3h ago
Condo for rent in Sterling Heights
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Dishwasher
2 beds
2 baths
$1,800
Condo for rent
16h ago
House for rent in Sterling Heights
5 beds
2.5 baths
$2,500
House for rent
17h ago
House for rent in Sterling Heights
3 beds
2 baths
$1,750
House for rent
22h ago
House for rent in Sterling Heights
2252 Winston Dr, Sterling Heights, MI 48310
Garage parking | Storage
3 beds
1 bath
$1,900
$1,800
Price drop
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2d ago
34911 Van Dyke Ave, Sterling Heights, MI 48312
Elevator | Controlled access | On-site management
Studio–1 bed
1–2 baths
$795–$1,500
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2d ago
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,085–$1,670
Apartment for rent
3d ago
41668 Huntington Dr, Sterling Heights, MI 48313
Air conditioning | Swimming pool | Fireplace
2 beds
1 bath
$1,636–$1,899
Apartment for rent
Available May 7
Air Conditioning
Outdoor Space
In-Unit Laundry
Garage Parking
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Sterling Heights
42682 Park Cresent Dr, Sterling Heights, MI 48313
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning
3 beds
2.5 baths
$3,000
Condo for rent
Available May 16
5d+ ago
House for rent in Sterling Heights
39354 Quinn Dr, Sterling Heights, MI 48310
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
3 beds
2 baths
$2,400
House for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Sterling Heights
3757 Cherry Creek Ln #51, Sterling Heights, MI 48314
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Balcony
2 beds
2.5 baths
$1,900
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
11221 E 14 Mile Rd, Sterling Heights, MI 48312
On-site laundry | On-site management
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,124–$1,324
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Sterling Heights
2 beds
2 baths
$1,750
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Sterling Heights
Air conditioning | Walk-in closets
1 bed
1 bath
$995
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Sterling Heights
3 beds
2.5 baths
$4,200
House for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Sterling Heights
40342 Riverbend Dr, Sterling Heights, MI 48310
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Garage parking
2 beds
2 baths
$2,300
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Sterling Heights
9001 Shannon Dr, Sterling Heights, MI 48314
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry
3 beds
2 baths
$2,400
$2,200
Price drop
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5d+ ago
House for rent in Sterling Heights
36778 Wayne Dr, Sterling Heights, MI 48312
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Storage
3 beds
1.5 baths
$1,950
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Sterling Heights
14323 Mary Grove Dr, Sterling Heights, MI 48313
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Storage
3 beds
1.5 baths
$2,700
$2,500
Price drop
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5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Sterling Heights
14378 Moravian Manor Cir, Sterling Heights, MI 48312
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Balcony
2 beds
2 baths
$1,800
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Sterling Heights
8753 Lozen Dr, Sterling Heights, MI 48313
In-unit laundry | Dishwasher
4 beds
1.5 baths
$2,000
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Sterling Heights
3 beds
1.5 baths
$2,900
$2,700
Price drop
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5d+ ago
House for rent in Sterling Heights
38257 Plumhollow Dr, Sterling Heights, MI 48312
Garage parking | Fitness center | Walk-in closets
3 beds
2.5 baths
$2,850
House for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Sterling Heights
2235 Chesley Dr, Sterling Heights, MI 48310
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Fireplace
3 beds
1.5 baths
$2,200
House for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Sterling Heights
4100 Secludedpines Dr, Sterling Heights, MI 48314
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry
2 beds
2.5 baths
$2,700
House for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Sterling Heights
15012 Island Dr, Sterling Heights, MI 48313
In-unit laundry | Ceiling fan | Dishwasher
1 bed
1 bath
$1,300
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Sterling Heights
42849 Richmond Dr, Sterling Heights, MI 48313
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Garage parking
3 beds
2.5 baths
$2,400
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Sterling Heights
37313 Clubhouse Dr, Sterling Heights, MI 48312
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Swimming pool
2 beds
1.5 baths
$1,850
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Sterling Heights
36552 Melbourne Dr, Sterling Heights, MI 48312
Garage parking | Storage | Fireplace
3 beds
2 baths
$2,500
House for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Sterling Heights
2 beds
1.5 baths
$1,800
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Sterling Heights
2 beds
2 baths
$2,100
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in Sterling Heights
39327 Timberlane Dr, Sterling Heights, MI 48310
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry
3 beds
2.5 baths
$2,500
House for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Sterling Heights
5452 Pine Aires Dr, Sterling Heights, MI 48314
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry
2 beds
1 bath
$1,700
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Sterling Heights
8401 18 Mile Rd #45, Sterling Heights, MI 48313
On-site laundry | Assigned parking
3 beds
1.5 baths
$1,850
House for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Sterling Heights
38428 Tottenham Rd, Sterling Heights, MI 48312
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning
3 beds
2 baths
$3,780
Apartment for rent
Available May 8
5d+ ago
House for rent in Sterling Heights
2268 Serra Dr, Sterling Heights, MI 48310
Garage parking | Outdoor space
3 beds
2 baths
$2,850
House for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Sterling Heights
2562 Tavistock Ct, Sterling Heights, MI 48310
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning
1 bed
1 bath
$2,970
Apartment for rent
Available May 5
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Sterling Heights
Air conditioning | Walk-in closets
2 beds
1 bath
$1,269
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Sterling Heights
2238 Pinehurst Ct #2238, Sterling Heights, MI 48310
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning
1 bed
1 bath
$2,970
Apartment for rent
Available Jan 15
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Sterling Heights
3 beds
2.5 baths
$1,750
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Sterling Heights
35950 Dequindre Rd #2112, Sterling Heights, MI 48310
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning
1 bed
1 bath
$2,970
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 29
5d+ ago
House for rent in Sterling Heights
5 beds
2.5 baths
$3,400
House for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in Sterling Heights
2 beds
1 bath
$1,400
House for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Sterling Heights
35950 Dequindre Rd #2214, Sterling Heights, MI 48310
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning
1 bed
1 bath
$2,970
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 30
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Sterling Heights
43061 Burlington Dr, Sterling Heights, MI 48313
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry
2 beds
3 baths
$2,100
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Sterling Heights
43117 Burlington Dr, Sterling Heights, MI 48313
In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Walk-in closets
2 beds
2 baths
$1,725
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in Sterling Heights
11410 Patricia Ct #62, Sterling Heights, MI 48314
Garage parking | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor
3 beds
3 baths
$2,250
Condo for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in Sterling Heights
3 beds
1.5 baths
$2,000
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In Sterling Heights, MI, residents appreciate the abundance of parks and recreational spaces, which offer opportunities for outdoor activities. The local shopping and dining options receive positive remarks, along with good school districts that many families find beneficial. However, some residents express concerns about traffic congestion during peak hours, which can make commuting less convenient. Overall, the mix of amenities and community services seems to contribute positively to daily life here.
Sterling Heights, Michigan's second-largest city, shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $1,100 per month in 2025, while two-bedroom units average around $1,600 per month. These figures represent the current rental market across this diverse suburban community.
Overall, rent prices in Sterling Heights have decreased by about 3% for all rental sizes and types. However, the cost of a 1-bedroom apartment has increased by 2%, and 2-bedroom apartments have seen a 6% increase.
Sterling Heights rental prices typically reach their lowest levels in August, while December tends to be the least competitive month with reduced overall demand. October sees the highest rent levels, creating approximately a 6.9% difference between peak and off-peak months, making late summer and winter moves potentially more budget-friendly.
Yes, there are pet-friendly apartments available in Sterling Heights, with approximately 43.68% of listings being pet-friendly.
Sterling Heights rental properties rarely include utilities as part of the rent, with essentially 0% of listings across all bedroom types offering utilities included. Renters should budget separately for electricity, gas, water, and other utility costs when planning their monthly housing expenses.
Sterling Heights rental market features predominantly Ranch-style homes at 63.7% of available properties, reflecting post-World War II development patterns with single-story layouts and open floor plans. Colonial-style properties represent 30.1% of rentals, bringing traditional multi-story designs that emphasize classic American architectural proportions and timeless appeal.
Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.
Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.
Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.
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