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429 Livernois Ste 204, Ferndale, MI 48220
Real Property Management Advantage is a Ferndale office of the Real Property Management franchise, managing single-family rentals in South Macomb and South Oakland counties with screening, leasing, maintenance and rent collection.
In their words: “We are 100% focused on providing quality residential property management service to property owners and residents.”
Review summary: Most reviewers mention helpful, professional staff, an easy rental process and quick repairs.
1701 E 9 Mile Rd, Ferndale, MI 48220
Palladium Property Management is a Ferndale company managing single-family homes, apartments, condos, Airbnb rentals and Section 8 and VA housing in Metro Detroit, along with real estate sales and redevelopment.
In their words: “At Palladium Property Management we are focused on creating true partnerships with our clients.”
Review summary: Reviewers often mention attentive, responsive property managers and clear communication.
118 E 9 Mile Rd, Ferndale, MI 48220
DetroitsPM is a Ferndale company run by an active Detroit investor that manages single-family rentals in Detroit and Metro Detroit, with rehab oversight, Section 8 compliance, tenant placement and evictions.
In their words: “Unlike most property management companies, we own and operate our own expanding portfolio of homes throughout Detroit.”
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Rents in Ferndale are $72 below the Oakland County typical.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed. Data through September 2026.
Rent rose in 8 of the last 12 months: +$73 in all since Oct 2025.
Green: rent went up that month. Grey: it went down.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed. Data through September 2026.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed. Data through September 2026.
Ferndale's typical asking rent is $72 (4.2%) below the county. The gap is shrinking compared with a year ago.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed. Data through September 2026.
Ferndale is number 10 of 16 cities in the county by typical asking rent.
Cities with at least 13 months of Zillow data. Left out (too few months): Berkley, Clawson, Holly, Milford, Oxford, South Lyon, Walled Lake, Wixom. Linked cities have their own page.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed, 1-year change. Data through September 2026.
Rents here usually rise most in March, April and May, so those are good months to list your rental.
Average change from the month before, 11 years of data.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed. Data through September 2026.
Past growth, not a forecast. Rents can go down as well as up. Your own rent depends on the home, its condition and the lease.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed. Data through September 2026.
| City | Typical rent | 1 year | Managers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ferndale | $1,654 | +4.6% | 3 |
| Oak Park | $1,540 | +2.4% | 5 |
| Royal Oak | $1,962 | +5.0% | 11 |
| Detroit | $1,328 | +5.1% | 39 |
| Southfield | $1,539 | +3.7% | 19 |
| Birmingham | $2,682 | +4.6% | 2 |
| Troy | $1,854 | +3.4% | 9 |
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, data through September 2026. Managers listed: our directory, October 2026.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024.
Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents for fiscal year 2027, Detroit-Warren-Livonia, MI HUD Metro FMR Area. Used to set Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) limits.
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Compare the 3 property management companies in Ferndale, Oakland County. Tick up to 3 to see them side by side, then request free quotes from all of them in one step. Highly rated managers based nearby, in Detroit and Rochester Hills, are listed below the local companies.
Zillow's typical asking rent in Ferndale is $1,654 (September 2026); +4.6% over the past year and +20.8% over five years. About 33.4% of homes in Ferndale are rented, and the rental vacancy rate is 5.5% (Census, 2020-2024).
We list 3 property management companies in Ferndale, MI.
Zillow's typical asking rent in Ferndale was $1,654 a month in September 2026, +4.6% on a year earlier.
Over the 11 years Zillow has tracked, asking rents here have risen most in March, April and May. Listing in those months can help, but every property is different.
Fees depend on the company, the property and the services you need, and few companies publish them. Ask for a written quote that lists the monthly fee, leasing fee and any other charges. You can request quotes from up to 3 managers at once on this page.
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