
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Rochester Hills Neighborhood of Rochester, MI from $900 (28 Rentals)
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Forest Ridge Apartments

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Mildon Apartments

Holly House Apartments

329 1st St

Charles Hamlet

Woodside Apartments
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Timberlea Village

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The Graham

Cedar Valley Luxury Apartments

Whispering Winds of Rochester Hills

Meadowfield Townhomes of Rochester Hills

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Pine Ridge Apartments
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Lake Village of Rochester Hills

48581 Pineview Dr

Oaks at Hampton Apartments

Northridge

Trio Apartments

Cidermill Village

Rochester Villas
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Ashford Apartments

American House Village of Rochester Hills

5131 Buckingham, Unit 1

Crystal Lake Apartments

1642 Emerson Cir

388 E South Blvd

2346 London Bridge Dr
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South Rochester Hills, Rochester, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Rochester Hills?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Rochester Hills Studio Apartments | $1,474 | $1,249 | $2,037 |
| South Rochester Hills 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,756 | $950 | $3,145 |
| South Rochester Hills 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,960 | $1,100 | $2,800 |
| South Rochester Hills 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,684 | $1,760 | $4,440 |
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Cheapest Available South Rochester Hills Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Rochester Hills area of Detroit, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Charles Hamlet priced from $950. 115 Campbell St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,000. Here are the most affordable South Rochester Hills apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Hamlet | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| 115 Campbell St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Woodside Apartments | 1-Bedroom Apt | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Timberlea Village | 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 |
| Cedar Valley Luxury Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,349 |
| Whispering Winds of Rochester Hills | The West Wind Upgrade | 1BR,1BA | $1,399 |
| The Graham | S1R | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Rochester Hills, MI
As of August 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Rochester Hills area is the $1.17 price per square foot Golden Model at Cidermill Village in the in the McGregor neighborhood starting from $2,569. The second greatest value South Rochester Hills apartment is the Three Bedroom Model at Amberwood Townhomes starting at $2,295 with a $1.40 price per square foot in the Troy neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Rochester Hills apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cidermill Village | Golden | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.17 |
| Amberwood Townhomes | Three Bedroom | 3BR,3.5BA | $1.40 |
| Harvard Place Apartments | Charleston - Balcony Unit with Private Entry/2 ... | 3BR,2BA | $1.55 |
| River Oaks Apartments of Rochester Hills | 2 Bedroom - B, C | 2BR,2BA | $1.53 |
| Rochester Villas | 3 Bed | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.47 |
| Charles Hamlet | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.20 |
| Forest Ridge Apartments | 1 bedroom A | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| 115 Campbell St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.38 |
| Woodside Apartments | 1-Bedroom Apt | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Timberlea Village | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.63 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Rochester Hills Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in South Rochester Hills?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in South Rochester Hills is at Cedar Valley Luxury Apartments listed at $1,349.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Rochester Hills Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Rochester Hills Apartment is $950 at Charles Hamlet.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Rochester Hills Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Rochester Hills is starting from $1,100 at 115 Campbell St.
What is the most affordable South Rochester Hills Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap South Rochester Hills Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Rochester Villas and starts from $1,760.
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