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Village Green Townhomes

Village Green Townhomes

Ferndale, Michigan, 48220

2 Bedrooms$800 - $1,005

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Top Of The Drive Apartments

Top Of The Drive Apartments

Detroit, Michigan, 48223

Studio/1 Bedroom$375 - $480

2 Bedrooms$625

Mapletree Apartments

Mapletree Apartments

Southfield, Michigan, 48034

1 Bedroom$599 - $699

2 Bedrooms$799 - $930

Franklin River Apartments

Franklin River Apartments

Southfield, Michigan, 48034

1 Bedroom$760 - $785

2 Bedrooms$865 - $990

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Ferndale Apartment Rental Market

  • Household Income
    Household IncomeCityStateCity Compared to State
    Less than $10,0006.3%8.3% -2.0%
    $10,000 to $14,9994.7%5.8% -1.1%
    $15,000 to $19,9995.9%6.0% -0.1%
    $20,000 to $24,9995.0%6.4% -1.4%
    $25,000 to $29,9995.5%6.2% -0.7%
    $30,000 to $34,9997.5%6.2% +1.3%
    $35,000 to $39,9997.0%5.8% +1.2%
    $40,000 to $44,9997.1%5.7% +1.4%
    $45,000 to $49,9995.8%5.0% +0.8%
    $50,000 to $59,99912.1%9.3% +2.8%
    $60,000 to $74,99912.7%11.2% +1.5%
    $75,000 to $99,99911.7%11.4% +0.3%
    $100,000 to $124,9995.0%5.9% -0.9%
    $125,000 to $149,9992.0%2.7% -0.7%
    $150,000 to $199,9990.8%2.1% -1.3%
    $200,000 or more0.5%2.0% -1.5%
  • Cost of Living
    Share of Household Income Spent on RentCityStateCity Compared to State
    Less than 10.0%8.6%7.5% +1.1%
    10.0% to 14.9%15.6%13.4% +2.2%
    15.0% to 19.9%17.2%14.9% +2.3%
    20.0% to 24.9%14.8%12.4% +2.4%
    25.0% to 29.9%13.6%10.0% +3.6%
    30.0% to 34.9%6.9%6.8% +0.1%
    35.0% to 39.9%3.2%4.7% -1.5%
    40.0% to 49.9%6.7%6.3% +0.4%
    50.0% or more11.6%17.4% -5.8%
    Not computed1.8%6.7% -4.9%
  • Age Demographic of Renters
    Age Demographic of RentersCityStateCity Compared to State
    15 to 24 years11.9%14.7% -2.8%
    25 to 34 years39.8%28.1% +11.7%
    35 to 44 years21.1%21.0% +0.1%
    45 to 54 years13.3%14.0% -0.7%
    55 to 64 years6.2%7.3% -1.1%
    65 to 74 years3.7%5.9% -2.2%
    75 to 84 years2.7%6.0% -3.3%
    85 years and over1.1%2.9% -1.8%
  • Travel Time to Work
    Travel Time to WorkCityStateCity Compared to State
    Less than 30 minutes51.6%39.2% +12.4%
    30 to 44 minutes31.1%25.2% +5.9%
    45 to 59 minutes9.5%13.3% -3.8%
    60 or more minutes7.7%22.3% -14.6%

Source: 2000 Census

Fantastic Apartments in Ferndale, Michigan

Could your current city’s slogan be “Rude Neighbors” or “Impolite Neighbors”? Looking to rent an apartment in a city with warm, welcoming residents? Look no further than Ferndale, Michigan. Ferndale’s slogan is “Good Neighbors,” and you’ll find out why as soon as you rent one of its fine apartments. Whether you’re taking part in a community event or simply walking down the sidewalk, you’ll find nothing but pleasant, smiling faces in Ferndale. Rent an apartment in Ferndale today and wave those “Boorish Neighbors” goodbye. Want to find out more about the Ferndale and Pleasant Ridge Lions Club? Check out our LocalTalk for local tips and information about Ferndale’s many community organizations. Looking for an apartment near Ferndale Elementary School or any one of Ferndale’s great schools? Talk to our local experts by using the ""Ask a Question"" feature and learn more about what it’s like to live in “Fabulous” Ferndale.

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Tune your dial to 99.5 WYCD for the best in country music. Check out our rental and census data tables as well as our other fact sheets for more info about affordability and options for your future new digs. Start looking for an apartment in Ferndale by checking out some of the rentals listed below.

Sea of Ferns

According to the Ferndale Historical Society, the city of Ferndale most likely took its name from an incident in the early 20th century in which a lineman wrote “fern dale” on his location report, noting the “sea of ferns below him.” This lineman might as well have written “paradise” on his report, as Ferndale offers not only beautiful ferns, but beauty in all aspects of life. Great schools, parks, events, and more await you in Ferndale. Ferndale’s population is 19,900 as of the 2010 census, meaning you’ll have plenty of opportunities to make friends without getting your toes stepped on. Should this happen, however, there’s no need to fret. Ferndale is a community of caring individuals. Did you know that, as a tribute to laid-off Detroit workers, Ferndale’s AJ”s Music Café held a 288 hour-long concert? Or that Ferndale was the first Michigan city to elect an openly gay mayor? Rent one of Ferndale’s fine apartments and you just might witness the city’s next great feat. Either way, you’ll have a sea of ferns and round-the-clock rocking.

Cappuccino, Comedy and Cardio

Did you know that mega-successful rapper Eminem has not only recorded at Ferndale’s Studio 8 and 54 Sound, but owns a recording studio in the city? Whether you’re a Marshall Mathers devotee or more of an MC Hammer fan, you’ll find year-round entertainment in Ferndale. Be sure to stop by the aforementioned AJ's Music Café. This popular Ferndale locale offers music, food, coffee, and conversation. Mingle over a mocha while admiring a Midwestern metal band. If you’re more in the mood for a chuckle, visit the Go Comedy! Improv Theater. Soak in a show or improve your timing in one of its comedic classes. If you’re looking for big community events, Ferndale has plenty of those to keep you entertained and your Friends list growing. Want to get a good workout in while raising money for Ferndale Recreation Youth Programs? Lace up your sneakers and join runners from across the Midwest in The Ferndale Foot Frolic. Want to see more of Ferndale, albeit in a hazier state? Raise more money and take part in the Ferndale Pub Crawl, a walking tour of Ferndale restaurants, pubs, and clubs. Just be sure not to bump into Eminem. You could be the subject of his next single.

Candy, Khakis and More

Whether you’re looking to buy Eminem’s next single or a new pair of khakis, Ferndale has a business to meet your needs. Visit Downtown Ferndale for all your shopping needs. According to its website, Downtown Ferndale “is a place where people still know and talk to their neighbors, walk to the store, and help each other…” Want to hang up some of your favorite pictures in your new pad? Visit Rose Frame Shop. Get that Eminem single or your favorite polka album at Record Collector. If you want to gobble down some candy while listening to your new music, visit Woodward Avenue Candy Shop. No matter what you need, you’ll find it at one of Ferndale’s great stores. Rap skills are a another story.

Average Apartment Rent in Ferndale, Michigan

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2 Bed $698 N/A N/A 0%
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  • How is the nightlife in Ferndale?

    With a population of over 22,000 people, Ferndale is home to its fair share of watering holes. Most bars and dance clubs in Ferndale are located at the intersection of Woodward Avenue and 9 Mile Road. This nightlife nexus includes Woodward Avenue Brewers, a brew pub that features a deck, sidewalk seating, and $2 pints after 9 pm on Sundays. Just a short bus ride away are many more nightlife options in Royal Oak--just take the Smart 450/460 Direction: Outbound.

  • What kinds of job opportunities are available in Ferndale?

    Ferndale's workforce is neither predominantly white-collar nor blue collar. In fact, many Ferndale residents are sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. Encompassing nearly 19 percent of Ferndale's employed, manufacturing is the city's largest industry. After that comes retail (11 percent), professional, scientific, and technical services (11 percent), healthcare (10 percent), education (7 percent), accommodation (7 percent), construction (5.70 percent), other (5 percent), information technology (4 percent), wholesale (4 percent), finance (4 percent), administration (4 percent), transportation (3 percent), public service (2 percent), and real estate (2 percent).