
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Rochester, MI (10 Rentals)
Rental terms in Rochester as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


3 Months, 15 Months
Rochester Place

12 Months
Rochester Square

12 Months
Forest Ridge Apartments

Total Monthly Price
Mildon Apartments
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6 Months, 18 Months
Andover Woods of Rochester Hills

6 Months, 12 Months
Meadowfield Townhomes

12 Months
Oaks at Hampton Apartments

Cedar Valley Luxury Apartments

American House Village of Rochester Hills
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Rochester?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rochester Short-term Studio Apartments | $1,125 | $900 | $1,350 |
| Rochester Short-term 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,652 | $950 | $2,763 |
| Rochester Short-term 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,913 | $950 | $2,920 |
| Rochester Short-term 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,600 | $1,695 | $4,440 |
| Rochester Short-term 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,212 | $4,050 | $4,375 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Rochester Apartments
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Rochester Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Rochester is $2,059.
What is the largest Short-term Rochester Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Rochester is a 2,510 square feet unit starting from $4,050 at Andover Woods of Rochester Hills.
What is the average size for Rochester Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in Rochester is currently at 895 sq ft.
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