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Sterling Hill Apartments (51501 Mound LLC)

$1,046 – $1,229/mo

  • 1–2 bedrooms
  • 1 bath
  • 600–800 sq ft
  • 2 units available
5871 Althea St, Shelby Township, MI, 48316

As of October 13, 2026, Sterling Hill Apartments (51501 Mound LLC) in Shelby Township, MI has 2 apartments for rent from $1,046 to $1,229/mo. One-bedrooms start at $1,046 and two-bedrooms at $1,229. The average asking rent has held near $1,138 since June 27, 2026.

Floor plans

2 floor plans · 2 available units · Prices checked October 13, 2026

1/1 Standard

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 600 Sq Ft

Starting at $1,046/mo

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
1/1 Standard$1,046600Sep 15

2B/1B

2 Bedrooms • 1 Bath • 800 Sq Ft

Starting at $1,229/mo

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
2B/1B$1,229800Sep 21

See all 3 units listed at Sterling Hill Apartments (51501 Mound LLC), including ones no longer available.


Rent history

Over the past year, the average asking rent at Sterling Hill Apartments (51501 Mound LLC) has ranged from $1,117 to $1,229. The current average is $1,138, back where it started.

Prices reflect the average advertised rent across units listed as available each day (106 days observed).
MonthAverage asking rentLowest – highestUnits listed
Oct 2026$1,134$1,046 – $1,2293
Sep 2026$1,131$1,046 – $1,2293
Aug 2026$1,182$1,046 – $1,2292
Jul 2026$1,138$1,046 – $1,2292
Jun 2026$1,138$1,046 – $1,2292

Fees & lease terms

  • Rent

    $1,046 – $1,229/mo
  • Security deposit

    $1,046
  • Earliest move-in

    Sep 15

Cost to rent here

The all-in monthly cost by apartment size.

Lowest-priced apartment: 1/1 Standard at $1,046

$1,242/mo

$196/mo above the advertised rent

  • Rent

    $1,046

  • Electric, gas, water

    est.
    Some utilities included in rent

    $80

  • Internet

    est.

    $69

  • Renters insurance

    est.

    $15

  • Laundry

    est.
    No in-unit washer/dryer listed

    $32

  • All-in monthly

    $1,242

By apartment size

SizeRent fromAll-in monthlyIncome to qualify
1 bedroom$1,046$1,242$37,656/yr
2 bedrooms$1,229$1,461$44,244/yr

Landlords commonly look for a monthly income of three times the rent, about $37,656 a year for the $1,046 one-bedroom.

Rows marked “est.” are averages for this area scaled to the apartment, not quotes from the property. The income figure is a common screening rule, not this property’s requirement.

Amenities

  • Heat

  • Heat Included

  • Range

  • Refrigerator

  • Renovated And Spacious Apartments In Great Shelby Township Location.

  • Trash Pick Up

  • Water

  • Water/Sewer


Amenity photos

  • Laundry room

Location

5871 Althea St, Shelby Township, MI, 48316


Resident reviews

2.5
Overall rating
Positive
Mixed
Neutral
Negative
Building Quality2.7
Management3.3
Maintenance1.5

Resident experiences at this property are mixed, with notable divisions in satisfaction. Positive reviews highlight quiet surroundings, clean common areas, and responsive maintenance staff. However, negative reviews cite persistent maintenance issues including pest infestations, water damage, and defective fixtures with slow response times, along with concerns about unit condition and cleanliness.

Residents report mixed experiences with building quality. While some appreciate the quiet environment and clean common areas, others cite significant concerns including poor finish quality, slow maintenance response times, noise transmission between units, and unresolved pest and water damage issues. Management transitions and communication gaps have compounded maintenance concerns for some residents.

Management responsiveness varies significantly at this property. One resident reported consistently prompt maintenance response and effective management over a two-year tenure, while another experienced extended delays in addressing maintenance issues, including water damage that went unaddressed for weeks, and frequent management transitions that affected communication and issue resolution.

Maintenance response times are significantly delayed, with work orders taking 1-2 weeks or longer to be addressed. Repair quality is inconsistent, with some completed work failing shortly after completion. Critical issues such as water damage from ceiling leaks have gone unaddressed for extended periods despite multiple notifications to management.

Summaries are written by AI from reviews residents posted on public review sites such as Google and ApartmentRatings. Each topic shows how many of those reviews discuss it.

Getting around

Car-Dependent

Not Bikeable


About this property

Sterling Hill Apartments Located in Shelby Township and recently updated, Sterling Hills boasts spacious and Renovated 1 and 2 bedroom apartments in a quiet neighborhood. Located roughly 30 miles north of Detroit, Shelby Charter Township is a scenic suburb focused on growth and family-friendly fun. Residents enjoy access to lush outdoor venues like the popular River Bends Park, Stony Creek Metropark, and Cherry Creek Golf Club, in addition to top-rated schools and a close-knit community. Shelby Charter Township boasts a tranquil atmosphere along with close proximity to shopping destinations such as nearby Lakeside Mall and the Mall at Partridge Creek. Direct access to Route 53 and Route 59 places Shelby Charter Township within minutes of all that Metro Detroit has to offer. Virtual 3D tour: https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=k2GSMiY7jU8


Nearby schools

SchoolTypeLevelDistance

Issac Monfort Elementary School

Public · Elementary
PublicElementary0.4 mi

Peace Lutheran School

Private · Middle
PrivateMiddle0.8 mi

Childtime Children's Center #617

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool1.1 mi

Kinder Care Learning Center #967

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool1.1 mi

Switzer Elementary School

Public · Elementary
PublicElementary1.1 mi

Morgan Elementary School

Public · Elementary
PublicElementary1.2 mi

Shelby Junior High School

Public · Middle
PublicMiddle1.3 mi

Wiley Elementary

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool1.4 mi

Malow Junior High School

Public · Middle
PublicMiddle1.5 mi

Eisenhower High School

Public · High
PublicHigh1.7 mi

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