
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Rochester Hills City Center Neighborhood of Rochester, MI from $600 (25 Rentals)
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Rochester Ridge

115 Campbell St

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Great Oaks

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Mildon Apartments

470 Baldwin Ave, Unit 24

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The Chapman

817 N Main St

Rochester Ludlow
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Holly House Apartments

803 Plate St

480 Baldwin Ave

Charles Hamlet

Woodside Apartments

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Essex At Hampton
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Cedar Valley Luxury Apartments

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Lake Village of Rochester Hills

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2969 Devondale Rd
Rochester Hills City Center, Rochester, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Rochester Hills City Center?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rochester Hills City Center Studio Apartments | $1,252 | $900 | $1,439 |
| Rochester Hills City Center 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,636 | $950 | $3,145 |
| Rochester Hills City Center 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,733 | $950 | $2,600 |
| Rochester Hills City Center 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,537 | $1,725 | $4,440 |
| Rochester Hills City Center 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,212 | $4,050 | $4,375 |
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There are currently 25 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Rochester Hills City Center Neighborhood of Rochester, MI.
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Cheapest Available Rochester Hills City Center Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Rochester Hills City Center area of Detroit, MI is a Studio unit found at Pine Tree Apartments priced from $900. Rochester Ridge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $950. Here are the most affordable Rochester Hills City Center apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Tree Apartments | Building #1 | Studio,1BA | $900 |
| Rochester Ridge | 2 bed, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $950 |
| 115 Campbell St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Forest Ridge Apartments | 1 bedroom A | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Woodside Apartments | 1-Bedroom Apt | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rochester Hills City Center, MI
As of June 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Rochester Hills City Center area is the $1.55 price per square foot Charleston Model at Harvard Place Apartments in the in the McGregor neighborhood starting from $2,335. The second greatest value Rochester Hills City Center apartment is the The Elmwood Premium (Upper Level) SS Model at Lake Village of Rochester Hills starting at $1,640 with a $1.22 price per square foot in the Rochester Hills City Center neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Rochester Hills City Center apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harvard Place Apartments | Charleston | 3BR,2BA | $1.55 |
| Lake Village of Rochester Hills | The Elmwood Premium (Upper Level) SS | 2BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| Forest Ridge Apartments | 2 bedroom A | 2BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Rochester Ridge | 2 bed, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
| Essex At Hampton | 2 bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| 470 Baldwin Ave, Unit 24 | 470 Baldwin Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| Rochester Place | Thornfield | 2BR,1BA | $1.57 |
| 115 Campbell St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Woodside Apartments | 1-Bedroom Apt | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Pine Tree Apartments | Building #1 | Studio ,1BA | $1.50 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rochester Hills City Center Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Rochester Hills City Center Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Rochester Hills City Center Apartment is $1,000 at 115 Campbell St.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Rochester Hills City Center Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Rochester Hills City Center is starting from $950 at Rochester Ridge.
What is the most affordable Rochester Hills City Center Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Rochester Hills City Center Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Woodside Apartments and starts from $1,725.
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