
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Rochester Hills City Center Neighborhood of Rochester, MI from $680 (27 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Rochester Hills City Center area of Rochester.


115 Campbell St

Rochester Place

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Rochester Ridge

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803 Plate St

805 Plate St

420 Baldwin Ave

Charles Hamlet

Woodside Apartments

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Timberlea Village
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Essex At Hampton

Cedar Valley Luxury Apartments

Meadowfield Townhomes of Rochester Hills

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Pine Ridge Apartments

Lake Village of Rochester Hills

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Trio Apartments

2377 Walton Blvd.
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 | $1,323 | $900 | $1,600 |
| Rochester Hills City Center 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,687 | $900 | $3,145 |
| Rochester Hills City Center 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,780 | $1,100 | $2,600 |
| Rochester Hills City Center 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,625 | $1,760 | $4,440 |
| Rochester Hills City Center 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,131 | $4,050 | $4,375 |
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There are currently 27 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 1 Bed unit found at Pine Tree Apartments priced from $900. Charles Hamlet has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed 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 #2 | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Charles Hamlet | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| 115 Campbell St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Rochester Place | Lowood | 1BR,1BA | $1,020 |
| Woodside Apartments | 1-Bedroom Apt | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Timberlea Village | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
| Rochester Square | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
| Essex At Hampton | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,205 |
| Forest Ridge Apartments | 1 bedroom B | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Mildon Apartments | One Bedroom (Unfurnished) | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rochester Hills City Center, MI
As of August 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Rochester Hills City Center area is the $1.55 price per square foot Charleston - Balcony Unit with Private Entry/2 ... 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 2 bedroom w/ washer & dryer Model at Great Oaks starting at $1,425 with a $1.32 price per square foot in the McGregor 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 - Balcony Unit with Private Entry/2 ... | 3BR,2BA | $1.55 |
| Great Oaks | 2 bedroom w/ washer & dryer | 2BR,1BA | $1.32 |
| Charles Hamlet | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.20 |
| Forest Ridge Apartments | 1 bedroom A | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| Rochester Place | Thornfield | 2BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| 115 Campbell St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Woodside Apartments | 1-Bedroom Apt | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Rochester Square | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Timberlea Village | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| Pine Tree Apartments | Building #2 | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
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Best Local Schools in Rochester Hills City Center, Rochester, MI
Hamlin Elementary School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rochester Hills City Center Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Rochester Hills City Center?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Rochester Hills City Center is at Pine Tree Apartments listed at $900.
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 $900 at Pine Tree Apartments.
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 $1,100 at 115 Campbell St.
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 $1,760.
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