841 Ludlow Ave
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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Rochester Neighborhood of Rochester, MI from $600 (17 Rentals)
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$925 - $1,3401 to 5 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Rochester Place
1016 Ironwood CtRochester, MI 48307
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$950 - $970Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Pine Tree Apartments
1385 N Main StRochester, MI 48307
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$1,075 - $1,2001 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Rochester Square
676 N Main StRochester, MI 48307
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810 Plate St, Unit 108
810 Plate St
RochesterMI48307
837 Ludlow Ave
RochesterMI48307
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$1,199 - $1,4501 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Forest Ridge Apartments
425 W 2nd StRochester, MI 48307
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$1,225 - $1,8001 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Great Oaks Apartments
940 Oakwood DrRochester, MI 48307
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$1,225 - $3,7511 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Village Green of Rochester
701 Green CirRochester, MI 48307
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440 Baldwin Ave
RochesterMI48307
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$1,095 - $1,7501 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Rochester Club Apartments
1685 Bedford Square DrRochester Hills, MI 48306
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$1,204 - $1,7901 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Northridge
1204 Sherwood CtRochester Hills, MI 48307
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$1,225 - $1,6501 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Timberlea Village
416 Timberlea DrRochester Hills, MI 48309
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Downtown Rochester, Rochester, MI Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Rochester?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Rochester Studio Apartments | $950 | $950 | $950 |
| Downtown Rochester 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,579 | $970 | $2,584 |
| Downtown Rochester 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,735 | $950 | $2,995 |
| Downtown Rochester 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,249 | $1,798 | $3,880 |
| Downtown Rochester 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,738 | $2,518 | $4,245 |
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There are currently 17 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Rochester Neighborhood of Rochester, MI.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Rochester Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Rochester area of Detroit, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Rochester Place priced from $925. Rochester Ridge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $950. Here are the most affordable Downtown Rochester apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rochester Place | Lowood | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| Rochester Ridge | 2 bed, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $950 |
| Pine Tree Apartments | Building #1 | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| Rochester Square | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,075 |
| Forest Ridge Apartments | 1 bedroom A | 1BR,1BA | $1,199 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Rochester, MI
As of October 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown 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 Downtown Rochester apartment is the Style A Model at Rochester Club Apartments starting at $1,445 with a $1.31 price per square foot in the McGregor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Rochester apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Harvard Place Apartments | Charleston | 3BR,2BA | $1.52 |
| Rochester Club Apartments | Style A | 2BR,2BA | $1.31 |
| Cidermill Village | Baldwin | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Rochester Ridge | 2 bed, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| 120 Campbell St, Unit 9 | 120 Campbell St | 1BR,1BA | $1.28 |
| Great Oaks Apartments | One Bedroom/One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Northridge | Franklin Upper | 1BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| Rochester Square | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| Rochester Place | Lowood | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Pine Tree Apartments | Building #2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Rochester, Rochester, MI
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Among cities in Michigan for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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3.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Downtown Rochester, Rochester, MI
McGregor Elementary School
Rochester Community School District
Public School - Grades PK-5 (450)
6 out of 10
Rochester High School
Rochester Community School District
Public School - Grades 7-12 (1690)
10 out of 10
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Getting Around the Downtown Rochester Neighborhood in Rochester, MI
Walk Score®
84 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
59 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Rochester Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Rochester Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Rochester Apartment is $925 at Rochester Place.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Rochester Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Rochester is starting from $950 at Rochester Ridge.
What is the most affordable Downtown Rochester Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Downtown Rochester Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Cidermill Village and starts from $1,798.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
A Detroit Local Expert’s Guide to the 10 Best Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent
Written by: Tim Brown
I'm Tim, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Detroit, Michigan. My family and I have lived in metro Detroit since the late 1990s.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!
The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.