For anyone searching for an apartment in Southfield, Michigan, the Greenfield Road corridor between 11 and 12 Mile stands out as one of the most convenient and value-driven places to live. It pairs a peaceful, park-like setting with immediate access to I-696, two major hospitals two miles away, and a short drive to Royal Oak and Birmingham, a balance that is at the heart of what makes Cambridge Square special.

A Quiet Retreat Minutes from Metro Detroit

Cambridge Square Apartments is located at 27435 Greenfield Road in the 48076 zip code, in Oakland County. Tucked away in a peaceful, park-like setting, the community offers a quiet retreat just minutes from the vibrant energy of Metro Detroit, with spacious layouts and a beautifully landscaped setting.

Why Renters Choose Cambridge Square

• No Security Deposit Required: Cambridge Square is an excellent choice for a no-deposit apartment in Southfield, removing a significant upfront barrier to moving in.
• Two Miles from Two Major Hospitals: Both Beaumont and Henry Ford Providence Southfield Hospitals sit just two miles from the community.
• Immediate I-696 Access: Easy access to local expressways puts Birmingham, Royal Oak, Berkley, Ferndale, and Detroit all within a short drive.
• Genuinely Spacious Layouts: Homes range from 900 to 1,200 square feet, notably generous for the Southfield market at this price point.
• A Resident Benefit Package: Residents gain access to a nearby resort-style swimming pool and a rooftop fitness center with breathtaking views of the Southfield and Detroit skyline.

With spacious one and two-bedroom floor plans featuring expansive living spaces, large windows, central air conditioning, and oversized closets, Cambridge Square puts residents right where they want to be: quiet and comfortable at home, with all of Oakland County close by.

Southfield offers a rare blend of business-district energy, abundant parkland, and a genuinely central position in Oakland County. Located 15 miles northwest of downtown Detroit, the city combines office complexes and residential areas, with a distinctive skyline anchored by the Southfield Town Center.

At the Crossroads of Oakland County

Southfield's location at the crossroads of I-696 and the Lodge Freeway provides genuinely convenient access to all of metro Detroit. The city balances that connectivity with 775 acres of parkland, a well-regarded public school district, and a strong healthcare presence. Just south of the community, Lathrup Village offers a small-town feel within the city, with unique shops, local dining, and a charming neighborhood vibe.

What Sets Southfield Apart

• 775 Acres of Parkland: Carpenter Lake Nature Preserve, Valley Woods Nature Preserve, and Bauervic Woods Park provide year-round outdoor recreation close to home.
• A Major Healthcare Hub: Two major hospitals sit within two miles, part of one of the strongest medical clusters in Oakland County.
• Minutes from Four Vibrant Cities: Birmingham, Royal Oak, Berkley, and Ferndale are all a short drive away, each with its own dining and nightlife scene.
• A Strong Corporate Base: Southfield hosts a dense concentration of corporate headquarters and professional firms, making it a genuine employment center.
• Lathrup Village Character: The neighboring village offers unique shops and local dining with a charming, small-town neighborhood feel.

Residents of Cambridge Square are close to an exceptional range of things to do, from art galleries and nature preserves to the Detroit Zoo, sports, and the dining districts of Royal Oak and Birmingham. Whether the day calls for a gallery visit, a walk in the preserve, or a night out, there is always something within easy reach.

Attractions and Culture

• Park West Gallery: One of the world's largest privately held art galleries, located right in Southfield near the community.
• Southfield Public Library: A modern civic landmark and community hub in the Southfield City Centre district.
• Southfield Sports Arena: A local recreation and events venue offering ice sports and community programming close to home.
• Detroit Zoo and Cranbrook House and Gardens: Two of the region's most popular destinations, both within about six miles of the community.

Parks and Outdoor Recreation

• Carpenter Lake Nature Preserve: A peaceful Southfield preserve with walking trails, a lake, and abundant wildlife just minutes away.
• Valley Woods Nature Preserve: A wooded natural area offering quiet trails and green space close to the community.
• Bauervic Woods Park: Another of Southfield's neighborhood parks, ideal for a walk or an afternoon outdoors.
• Barkside Southfield and the On-Site Pet Park: A popular local dog park plus the community's own fenced pet park give pets plenty of room to play.

Dining, Shopping, and Nearby Cities

• Three Shopping Centers Within 0.8 Miles: Everyday shopping and errands are genuinely close to home.
• Royal Oak and Birmingham: Two of Oakland County's most celebrated dining and entertainment districts, both a short drive from the community.
• Berkley and Ferndale: Two more vibrant nearby cities known for independent restaurants, bars, and local shops.
• Downtown Detroit: About 15 miles southeast, offering the Detroit Institute of Arts, the riverfront, theaters, and professional sports.

A key advantage of living at Cambridge Square is its access to one of Oakland County's densest concentrations of employers. The community sits close to major hospitals and corporate offices, with I-696 connecting residents across the entire metro.

Major Employers and Institutions Nearby

• Henry Ford Providence Southfield Hospital: A major hospital just two miles from the community, alongside Beaumont, forming a significant local healthcare cluster.
• Lear Corporation: The Fortune 500 automotive supplier headquartered in Southfield, one of the city's largest employers.
• Plante Moran: One of the nation's largest accounting and business advisory firms, headquartered right in Southfield.
• DENSO International America and Federal-Mogul: Two more major automotive suppliers with significant Southfield operations close to the community.
• Lawrence Technological University and Real Estate One: A respected university campus adds to the city's educational landscape, alongside Michigan's largest real estate brokerage.

Connected in Every Direction

Cambridge Square sits just off Greenfield Road between 11 and 12 Mile, with easy access to I-696 and the Lodge Freeway connecting residents throughout Oakland County and into Detroit. Detroit Metropolitan Airport is a straightforward drive south, making regional and national travel simple.

Welcome to your new home at Cambridge Square, where comfort and convenience meet in a beautifully landscaped apartment community. Spacious one and two-bedroom apartments include all the basics plus thoughtful extras, backed by a Resident Benefit Package that extends well beyond the property line.

Community Amenities

• Resident Benefit Package: Residents enjoy access to a nearby resort-style swimming pool and a rooftop fitness center with breathtaking views of the Southfield and Detroit skyline.
• Fenced Pet Park: A dedicated fenced pet park makes this community an excellent choice for residents with pets.
• Covered and Assigned Parking: Covered parking keeps vehicles protected through Michigan winters, with assigned spaces available.
• Playground: An on-site playground adds another welcoming outdoor space within the park-like grounds.
• Secured Entry with Intercom: A secured entry system with intercom provides added peace of mind for residents and their guests.
• Laundry Facilities in Every Building: On-site laundry in each building makes everyday life just a little bit easier.
• No Security Deposit and Package Acceptance: No security deposit required, plus package acceptance, online and automatic payment options, and late fee forgiveness.
• Additional Storage: Extra storage space is available on site for seasonal items and gear.

In-Home Apartment Features

• Expansive Living Spaces with Large Windows: Generous layouts from 900 to 1,200 square feet, with large windows that fill each home with natural light.
• Fully Equipped Kitchen with Dishwasher: Modern appliances and sleek cabinetry make every meal an experience, with a dishwasher included.
• Central Air Conditioning and Ceiling Fans: Central heat and air plus ceiling fans keep every home comfortable year-round.
• Separate Dining Room: A dedicated dining room gives each home a distinct space for meals and entertaining.
• Oversized Closets and Linen Closet: Large closets plus a linen closet provide ample storage space throughout.
• Hardwood Flooring in Some Areas: Hardwood flooring in select areas adds warmth and character to the living spaces.
• High-Speed Internet and Cable Ready: High-speed internet access, cable-ready living spaces, and window coverings come standard.

With spacious, affordable apartments in a lush park-like setting, a Resident Benefit Package that adds a pool and rooftop fitness center, and a location central to Royal Oak, Birmingham, and Southfield's dining and shopping, Cambridge Square is a genuinely strong value. Leasing specials are offered periodically, so contact the office for current offers.