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1820 Axtell Dr

250 E Thirteen Mile Rd

910 Chestnut Hill Dr

954 Bloomfield Village Blvd

1851 W 13 Mile Rd

3206 Shenandoah Dr

3244 Melvin Ave

203 Gladwin Ave
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2817 W 13 Mile Rd

3220 Shenandoah Dr

1860 Axtell Dr

2392 W Auburn Rd

1707 E 14 Mile Rd, Unit B

1709 E 14 Mile Rd, Unit A

475 S Adams Rd, Unit 22

2020 Marmoor Dr

515 N Washington Ave
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34 Cross St

34 Cross St

29270 Tessmer Ct

2012 Orchard Crest St

2400 Parmenter Blvd, Unit A 202

2420 Parmenter Blvd

156 N Worth St

151 Whippoorwill Ln

2445 Torquay Ave
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1245 Derby Rd

Furnished Studio-Detroit - Madison Heights

487 N Eton St, Unit B 6

4473 Buchanan Ave

2714 Glenview Ave

1641 Fairview Ave

1129 Kirts Blvd

220 S Manitou Ave

655 N Eton St
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1465 E 14 Mile Rd

36311 Park Pl Dr

1014 Kelley St

2725 E Maple Rd

233 Essex St

5089 Buckingham Pl Dr

1780 E Thirteen Mile Rd

1152 Faulkner

40 Regents Blvd
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2923 Arden Dr

2445 Torquay Ave

1152 Faulkner
Troy, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Troy?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Troy 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,292 | $1,245 | $6,500 |
| Troy 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,755 | $1,369 | $9,200 |
| Troy 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,086 | $2,450 | $10,000+ |
| Troy 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $12,066 | $4,300 | $10,000+ |
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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 Apartments in the Nordwood Estates neighborhood priced from $815. Amber Creek Apartments in the Downtown Troy neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $895. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Troy apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amber Apartments | Athens- Amber Park | Studio,1BA | $815 |
| Amber Creek Apartments | Studio (Tahoe/Ventura) | Studio,1BA | $895 |
| Devon Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom 750 Sq Ft | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Bloomfield Orchard | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Lexington Village | Revere | 1BR,1BA | $925 |
| Amber's Timber Lodges | Studio | Studio,1BA | $925 |
| President Madison Apartments | Princeton | 1BR,1BA | $933 |
| Charles Hamlet | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Altitude Apartments East | Altitude Apartments - One Bedroom (Renovated) *... | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| amber's Broadacre Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $955 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Troy, MI
As of March 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Troy area is the $1.23 price per square foot 2 bedroom + den + 2 1/2 bath townhome Model at Amber Oak Townhomes in the in the Downtown Birmingham neighborhood starting from $1,895. The second greatest value Troy apartment is the Arlington II Model at Ashford Apartments starting at $1,950 with a $1.34 price per square foot in the McGregor 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amber Oak Townhomes | 2 bedroom + den + 2 1/2 bath townhome | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.23 |
| Ashford Apartments | Arlington II | 2BR,2BA | $1.34 |
| Westbury Village Townhomes | The Dover (3BR / 2.5BA) | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.28 |
| Courtview Garden Apartments | 1 Bedroom/1.5 Bath | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.14 |
| Bloomfield Square Apartments - Auburn Hills, MI | 2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bathroom - Classic | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.27 |
| Charles Hamlet | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.20 |
| Parkview Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Oakwood Villa Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| The Gables of Troy | The Quinn (1BR / 1BA) | 1BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| Devon Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom 750 Sq Ft | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
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Troy, MIPopulation: 84,272
Ranked #406
in US Census Population by City
Pet Friendly LifestyleTroy, MI
Ranked #5
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Troy
What type of rentals are currently available in Troy?
There are currently 350 Apartments for Rent in Troy, MI with pricing that ranges from $829 to $13,000. There are also 155 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Troy ranging from $980 to $25,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Troy?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Troy ranges from $980 to $25,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,536.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Troy?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Troy range from $1,360 to $13,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,369 to $9,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,450 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,275.
Expert Rental Resources
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Helpful Local Expert Guides

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Written by: Tim Brown
I'm Tim, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Detroit, Michigan. My family and I have lived in metro Detroit since the late 1990s.

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Detroit is an exciting and vibrant city with many educational and employment opportunities, and many neighborhoods to choose from while attending school.

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Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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