
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Troy, MI from $300 (166 Rentals)
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Troy Village Apartments

Canterbury Square

Amber Studios and Lofts

The Alcove Troy

Amber Town Center Townhomes & Lofts

Charter Square

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The Gables of Troy

Residences of Troy

Three Oaks Apartments
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Cornerstone at Troy Apartments

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1890 Axtell Dr, Unit 5

Buckingham Square

Somerset Park

Sunnymede Apartments - Troy, MI

Zen City Center

Rochester Villas

Regents Club of Troy

1840 Axtell Dr, Unit 1

Uptown Square Apartments
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920 On the Park

Churchill Square Apartments

Trojan Manor Apartments

Troy Villa

Courtview Garden Apartments

1820 Axtell Dr

1930 Larchwood Ave

Amber Apartments

3804 Samuel Ave, Unit Furnished Studio

Park Place-Madison Heights
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Sterling Troy Apartments

Devon Park Apartments

2433 Normandy Rd, Unit Duplicate of 2433 Normandy

Amber's Timber Lodges

Emerald Apartments

Lexington Village

Auburn Square Apartments

Charles Hamlet

Altitude Apartments East

amber's Broadacre Apartments
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President Madison Apartments

The Village of Royal Oak Senior Living 55+

Rochester House Apartments

Sterling Heights Apartments

Bloomfield Orchard

Philamer

2483 E Maple Rd

Bristol Village

Kimberly Club Apartments

Oakland Mall Apartments
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Troy, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Troy?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Troy Studio Apartments | $1,351 | $829 | $2,249 |
| Cheap Troy 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,606 | $899 | $5,300 |
| Cheap Troy 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,947 | $977 | $6,900 |
| Cheap Troy 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,505 | $1,340 | $7,248 |
| Cheap Troy 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,275 | $4,275 | $4,275 |
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Cheapest Available Troy Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Troy, MI is a Studio unit found at Amber Creek Apartments in the Fries Park neighborhood priced from $895. Sterling Troy Apartments in the Warren Con neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $899. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Troy apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amber Creek Apartments | Studio (Tahoe/Ventura) | Studio,1BA | $895 |
| Sterling Troy Apartments | 1 Bedroom HALL ENTRY | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Devon Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom 750 Sq Ft | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Amber's Timber Lodges | Mini Flats | Studio,1BA | $925 |
| Emerald Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment in Convenient Madison Heigh... | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| Lexington Village | Revere | 1BR,1BA | $935 |
| Altitude Apartments East | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| amber's Broadacre Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $955 |
| Amber Apartments | Mediterranean 1- Standard | 1BR,1BA | $959 |
| Philamer | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Troy, MI
As of June 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Troy area is the $1.15 price per square foot **TWO MONTHS FREE!!** 2 Bed / 1 Bath Birmingha... Model at Putney Townhomes in the in the Birmingham Villas neighborhood starting from $1,890. The second greatest value Troy apartment is the 2 bedroom + den + 2 1/2 bath townhome Model at Amber Oak Townhomes starting at $1,895 with a $1.23 price per square foot in the Downtown Birmingham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Troy apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Putney Townhomes | **TWO MONTHS FREE!!** 2 Bed / 1 Bath Birmingha... | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Amber Oak Townhomes | 2 bedroom + den + 2 1/2 bath townhome | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.23 |
| Lake Village of Rochester Hills | The Elmwood Premium (Upper Level) SS | 2BR,2BA | $1.22 |
| Rochester Villas | 3 Bed | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.26 |
| Spring Hill | 2 Beds | 2 Baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.01 |
| Parkview Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Sterling Heights Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| Devon Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom 750 Sq Ft | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Sterling Troy Apartments | 1 BD Private Entry | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Philamer | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.35 |
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Troy, MIPopulation: 84,272
Ranked #406
in US Census Population by City
Pet Friendly LifestyleTroy, MI
Ranked #5
Among cities in Michigan for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Troy Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Troy?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Troy is at Amber Creek Apartments listed at $895.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Troy Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Troy Apartment is $899 at Sterling Troy Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Troy Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Troy is starting from $1,010 at Devon Park Apartments.
What is the most affordable Troy Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Troy Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Rochester Villas and starts from $1,520.
Expert Rental Resources
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Helpful Local Expert Guides

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