Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Rochester Neighborhood of Rochester, MI from $1,100 (6 Rentals)

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Downtown Rochester, Rochester, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Rochester Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Rochester area of Detroit, MI is a 2 Beds unit found at Rochester Ridge priced from $950. Rochester Place has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $980. Here are the most affordable Downtown Rochester apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Rochester Ridge2 bed, 1 bath2BR,1BA$950
Rochester PlaceLowood1BR,1BA$980
Rochester Square1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,150

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Rochester, MI

As of August 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Rochester area is the $1.43 price per square foot The Waldorf Model at Andover Woods of Rochester Hills in the in the McGregor neighborhood starting from $3,599. The second greatest value Downtown Rochester apartment is the Jonathon Model at Cidermill Village starting at $2,622 with a $1.15 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Andover Woods of Rochester HillsThe Waldorf4BR,4BA$1.43
Cidermill VillageJonathon3BR,2.5BA$1.15
Harvard Place ApartmentsCharleston3BR,2BA$1.52
Rochester Club ApartmentsStyle C2BR,1BA$1.70
Rochester Ridge2 bed, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.06
120 Campbell St, Unit 9120 Campbell St1BR,1BA$1.36
Forest Ridge Apartments1 bedroom A1BR,1BA$1.67
Rochester Square1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.65
Timberlea VillageOne Bedroom W/D1BR,1BA$1.78
Rochester PlaceLowood1BR,1BA$1.51

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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Rochester

What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Rochester?

There are currently 39 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Rochester, MI with pricing that ranges from $950 to $6,261. There are also 21 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Rochester ranging from $1,100 to $3,750.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Rochester?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Rochester ranges from $1,100 to $3,750 with an average monthly rent of $1,981.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Downtown Rochester?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Rochester range from $1,860 to $6,261, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,750 to $1,750. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,599.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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