Apartments For Rent in Saint Clair Shores, MI

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Apartments For Rent Near Saint Clair Shores, MI

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What Locals Say about Saint Clair Shores

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Saint Clair Shores: breezy lakeside living, quick drives, walkable parks, and a lively Nautical Mile. People love the safe, dog-friendly vibe, parks, events, lake access, and easy freeway commutes. Frustrations include dog registration and park passes, strict parking rules, and small yards.
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  • Bretmatthew922
    "I’ve lived here for a year and a half now. I have no complaints. The neighborhoods are kept up. You see people constantly walking their dogs. Families out at the parks. Saint Clair Shores is pretty central too. You can get to 696 or 94 very easily. The local restaurants and bars are great."
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  • Bianca
    "Always people walking their dogs, jogging, or taking the electric bike for a spin on the nautical mile where there’s plenty of dining options."
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  • Jess Gault
    "3 local schools districts to choose from and many private schools. Parks spread throughout the neighborhoods. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Very dog friendly area. You will always see people in the neighborhood walking their dogs. We even exchange pet gifts for the holidays with our neighbors. "
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  • Shoushanaabridges
    "Registration for your dogs is a nuisance. Wish it were a different process. Easier. More dog parks would be nice. And easier to get passes for the dog parks. "
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  • Jess Gault
    "Good and close to downtown and not a bad drive to the airport. Close to all major freeways. Easy to get around"
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  • Clizak6220
    "Good neighborhood, friendly neighbors that help each other out. Safe neighborhood that you don’t have to worry about things"
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  • najibab9
    "Holiday events. Community Garden. Beautiful area to live. Christmas tree lighting ceremony is wonderful!"
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  • Demi.carr72
    "I’ve lived here for years now I love my neighbors & the neighborhood everything is near by restaurants, grocery stores, etc a great community wonderful recreational & Beautiful parks & activities to do with family . I ride my bike & take longs walks I feel extremely safe!!!"
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  • Neurion
    "Lived here 2 years now Nice quiet neighborhood for my area of town Most local dining is some type of bar with good food "
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  • Erika H.
    "Great place to raise kids. I love living here. The neighborhood is beautiful and safe and great for walks and family fun "
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  • Tadario J.
    "They love it! Every dog we see is neighborly and loving. Awesome neighborhood! Great place for pets! "
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  • Kirkstenwabisabiphotography
    "Good schools and it is a very stable neighborhood. Many generations have grown up and then settled back in St Clair Shores because it truly is a great city! Plus now the downtown area- Nautical Mile is really hip and trendy! It is on the water ! What more could you want ?"
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  • Www.lisaziavrasbados66
    "Great schools you can get to any thing you need in a matter of minutes.out neighbors are fantastic! We all know each other by name even each other’s dogs names "
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  • Www.lisaziavrasbados66
    "The neighbors are all great friends our dogs have play dates and every one loves and takes great care of their dogs. I not only know all my neighbors and children by name but I know their animals name also. "
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  • Bocefous1998
    "people are always walking with their dogs. most are friendly. make sure you pick up after your pet though. homeowners do get nasty if you don't. "
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  • Danielle R.
    "I’ve lived here my whole life.Always felt safe and loved it here. Safe for kids and friendly neighbors."
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  • Dave.davis247
    "You always see people walking their dogs and many of the residents own dogs. Most of the dog owners and dogs are friendly."
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  • Walter S.
    "You see people walking their dog in the neighborhood most of the time .About a one half mile from where I live is a dog park friendly atmosphere "
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  • Matt
    "Concerts at memorial park on Wednesday nights over the summer. Local park with pickle ball, tennis, basketball, and a skate park."
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  • Cindyloo
    "St. Clair Shores is a great family neighborhood. However, I feel the school systems are not as good as they used to be when my kids were in school a few years back. "
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  • Christine C.
    "We've made life long friends and raised our children in this home where we lived for 35.5 years. It is an excellent community with caring neighbors. It is a safe community with a great police and fire department. Our. city government cares about the residents. We have a lot of local activities year round including fire works and the best Memorial Day Parade. "
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  • Taralyoung4
    "Family strong, good schools, we’ll patrolled. Beautiful parks, nice pool and plenty of activity for kids"
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  • Trulia User
    "The schools are great. You'll always see kids bike riding, skate boarding or playing ball at the park. People actually slow down to allow you and your family cross the street Children have all the reasons to feel safe here."
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  • Alinosi
    "I personally drive because i use my car in my job. I need my car to perform the duties of my job. There are buses going many places that i can catch for other reasons. "
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  • Rockyjs717
    "The neighborhood is quiet and peaceful. During peak times of day the streets are not too crowded. Lake St Clair is less than five minute if you are nearer the shoreline. There are a lot of smaller retail businesses to accommodate a variety of your needs as well"
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  • Anthony.gasiorowski
    "I lived in this neighborhood for over three years and find it to be very pleasant and friendly. I highly recommend this area."
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  • Mary B. M.
    "It’s has a sense of the feeling of being home without to much traffic and commotion. It’s more of a quite inner city town"
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  • ColleenIsYourHomeGirl
    "I'm a real estate agent so I am CONSTANTLY visiting different cities & I compare values all the time. That said, I chose 10 yrs ago to buy a SCS home & still live here with my babies. The community has a ton to offer and the people cannot be beat!"
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  • Ginny H. H.
    "Weekly park events, art fairs, boating and food events for nautical mile. Great place to live, eat, fish and boat."
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  • Memahotchkiss
    "The Location with events on the lakes and parks from music to holiday celebrations very walkable with grocery-stores ,Restaurants banks ,doctors offices ! Senior transportations . Great community for retirement-or first time buyer with small children!"
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  • Kara T.
    "Easy commute to stores and family that live near this area. I love it because I can see the lake from my bedroom "
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  • Joyce HV
    "Good commute, very little traffic in the immediate area. Once 696 re-opens, commute will be a breeze. "
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  • Angela A
    "Easy to get around. You can virtually walk around in the neighborhoods and other stores and restaurants."
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  • Piahawkins812
    "St. Clair Shores Harper Dream Cruise. Antiques, Hot Rods, Sponsored Vehicles and more cruise down Harper. It's a charity event."
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  • Cheryl B.
    "Near major freeways. Easy commute to downtown, sporting events, the theater and concerts. Great boating community. "
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  • Deborah S. L.
    "Music in the park on weds in the summer... egg hunt .... Halloween event... nautical mile events and restaurants "
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  • Amckayrn
    "There are many community parks and many community events. Safe neighborhoods. Nautical mile. Opportunities for water activities and many lakefront restaurants "
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Average Rent Trends in Saint Clair Shores, MI

Rent in Saint Clair Shores, MI varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent decreased in Aug 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Aug 2025.
MonthAverage rent
Sep 2025$1,450
Oct 2025$1,395
Nov 2025$1,400
Dec 2025$1,485
Jan 2026$1,400
Feb 2026$1,495
Mar 2026$1,600
Apr 2026$1,330
May 2026$1,400
Jun 2026$1,400
Jul 2026$1,497
Aug 2026$1,400
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Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type

In August 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Townhomes and Houses.
1 bed2 beds3 beds4 bedsAll
All home types$1,059$1,400$1,950$1,940$1,425
Townhomes—$1,600——$1,650
Apartments and Condos$1,077$1,395—$1,600$1,200
Houses—$1,425$1,950$1,940$1,850
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in Saint Clair Shores, MI

  • What is the average rent of an apartment in Saint Clair Shores, MI?
    The average rent of an apartment in Saint Clair Shores, MI is $1,282 per month. This is about 35% lower than the national average.
  • When is the average rent cheapest in Saint Clair Shores, MI?
    In the last year, the average rent in Saint Clair Shores, MI was lowest in Mar 2025 when it was $1,325 per month.
  • When is the average rent most expensive in Saint Clair Shores, MI?
    In the last year, the average rent in Saint Clair Shores, MI was highest in Aug 2025 when it was $1,500 per month.
  • How many available rental listings are in Saint Clair Shores, MI?
    There are 41 available rental listings in Saint Clair Shores, MI.
  • What are some zip codes in Saint Clair Shores, MI?
    Saint Clair Shores, MI includes zip codes such as: 48081, 48080, 48082.
  • What are some cities near Saint Clair Shores, MI?
    Some nearby cities include: Roseville, Eastpointe, Grosse Pointe Woods, Harper Woods, Fraser. These cities may have more rental options to explore.
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