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Most reviewed
219 Google reviews, 4.5★
Longest established
20+ years in business
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301 W 4th St Ste. LL55, Royal Oak, MI 48067
Alvara Property Management is a Royal Oak company managing single-family and small multifamily rentals in Detroit and Metro Detroit, with marketing, tenant screening, rent collection, inspections, maintenance and financial reporting.
In their words: “As investors ourselves, you can rely on us to manage your properties with the same care as our own.”
25600 Woodward Ave, Royal Oak, MI 48067
Bokani Property Management Group is a full-service company in Royal Oak serving Macomb, Wayne and Oakland counties, handling rental placement, screening, marketing, maintenance and evictions.
In their words: “Our Royal Oak property management company answers the phone when you call and provide personal service throughout the placement process.”
Review summary: Most reviewers mention helpful staff and a smooth process, with tenant placement and leasing often noted.
1005 N Stephenson Hwy, Royal Oak, MI 48067
Silva Property Management is a family-owned Royal Oak company with 20 apartment properties in Metro Detroit, including Royal Oak and Fenton, handling leasing, renovation and online rent payment.
In their words: “We update and renovate our properties by asking what features we’d like to see in our own homes.”
Review summary: Reviewers often mention helpful, kind staff and thorough apartment tours.
Peak Management was founded in 2005 in Royal Oak to manage multi-family real estate investments, operating apartment communities with leasing, maintenance and marketing.
In their words: “Our diverse team, composed of experts in management, leasing, maintenance, finance, integrated IT systems, and comprehensive marketing, is the backbone of our operations.”
Serves the Royal Oak area · no public office address, so no map pin
Tenhave Realty has helped families buy, sell and manage residential properties across Southeast Michigan since 2008, serving Royal Oak, Troy, Birmingham and Oakland County with sales and landlord services.
220 S Main St, Royal Oak, MI 48067
Wilken Management is a Royal Oak company managing single-family homes, handling marketing, leasing, maintenance, interior design and carpentry for owners, including some who live out of the country.
In their words: “Pricing your property correctly prevents long and expensive vacancies.”
3212 N Main St, Royal Oak, MI 48073
Raypointe Properties is a Royal Oak company that manages apartment communities, including Canterbury Apartments, with maintenance requests handled for residents.
418 N Main St #200, Royal Oak, MI 48067
Bulldog Management Services is a Royal Oak company managing residential rentals, with tenant screening, digital rent collection, repairs and quarterly walk-throughs for owners.
Serves the Royal Oak area · no public office address, so no map pin
Legacy One Property Management is a property management company serving the Royal Oak area; its directory listing does not yet give details on the properties or services it handles.
Serves the Royal Oak area · no public office address, so no map pin
SD Homes 2015 serves the Royal Oak area from an office in Dearborn, managing single-family rentals and helping clients buy and sell homes.
In their words: “SD Homes 2015, LLC is a property management company with a focus on quality and affordability.”
3212 N Main St, Royal Oak, MI 48073
Andover Management is a Royal Oak real estate, management and construction company that manages condominium associations and residential rentals, with maintenance and round-the-clock emergency repairs.
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Rents in Royal Oak are $236 above the Oakland County typical.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed. Data through September 2026.
Rent rose in 10 of the last 12 months: +$93 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.
Royal Oak's typical asking rent is $236 (13.7%) above the county. The gap is growing compared with a year ago.
Source: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), typical asking rent, all homes + multifamily, smoothed. Data through September 2026.
Royal Oak is number 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Oak | $1,962 | +5.0% | 11 |
| Oak Park | $1,540 | +2.4% | 5 |
| Ferndale | $1,654 | +4.6% | 3 |
| Birmingham | $2,682 | +4.6% | 2 |
| Troy | $1,854 | +3.4% | 9 |
| Southfield | $1,539 | +3.7% | 19 |
| Bloomfield Hills | $2,718 | +7.6% | 5 |
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 11 property management companies in Royal Oak, 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 Novi, are listed below the local companies.
Zillow's typical asking rent in Royal Oak is $1,962 (September 2026); +5.0% over the past year and +21.0% over five years. About 32% of homes in Royal Oak are rented, and the rental vacancy rate is 8.4% (Census, 2020-2024).
We list 11 property management companies in Royal Oak, MI: 8 with an office in the city and 3 that serve the area from elsewhere or without a public office address.
Zillow's typical asking rent in Royal Oak was $1,962 a month in September 2026, +5.0% 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.
The default order, Best match, uses each company's Google rating adjusted for how many reviews it has, so a 4.8 rating from 100 reviews ranks above a 5.0 from 2. No company can pay for its position.
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