Cheap Apartments for Rent in Rochester, MI from $600 (20 Rentals)

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Rochester Ludlow
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Rochester Ludlow

854 Ludlow AveRochester, MI 48307
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Crystal Lake Apartments

2001 Crystal Lake DrShelby Township, MI 48316
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Rochester, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Rochester Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Rochester, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Charles Hamlet in the McGregor neighborhood priced from $940. Rochester Ridge in the McGregor neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $950. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Rochester apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Charles HamletOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$940
Rochester Ridge2 bed, 1 bath2BR,1BA$950
Pine Tree ApartmentsBuilding #1Studio,1BA$950
Shelby Park Manor Apts - 55 & OVER2225 1 Bed / 1 Bath Main Level1BR,1BA$1,000
Great Oaks1 bedroom garden style1BR,1BA$1,045

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rochester, MI

As of November 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the Rochester area is the $1.52 price per square foot Charleston Model at Harvard Place Apartments in the in the McGregor neighborhood starting from $2,295. The second greatest value Rochester apartment is the Arlington II Model at Ashford Apartments starting at $1,950 with a $1.34 price per square foot in the McGregor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rochester apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Harvard Place ApartmentsCharleston3BR,2BA$1.52
Ashford ApartmentsArlington II2BR,2BA$1.34
Cidermill VillageEmpire2BR,2BA$1.57
Rochester Square2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.33
Rochester Ridge2 bed, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.06
120 Campbell St, Unit 9120 Campbell St1BR,1BA$1.28
Shelby Park Manor Apts - 55 & OVER2225 1 Bed / 1 Bath Main Level1BR,1BA$1.25
Charles HamletOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.18
Great Oaks1 bedroom w/ washer & dryer1BR,1BA$1.42
Woodside Apartments1-Bedroom Apt1BR,1BA$1.56

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Walk Score®

70 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

51 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rochester Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Rochester Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Rochester Apartment is $940 at Charles Hamlet.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Rochester Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Rochester is starting from $950 at Rochester Ridge.

What is the most affordable Rochester Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Rochester Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Meadowfield Townhomes and starts from $1,790.

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