Cheap Homes for Rent in Troy, MI from $900 (48 Rentals)

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property at 510 Montrose Ave

$980

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$980

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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510 Montrose Ave, Unit 6

510 Montrose Ave
Royal OakMI48073

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property at 1860 Axtell Dr

$1,250 - $1,350

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$1,250 - $1,350

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1860 Axtell Dr

TroyMI48084
property at 1709 E 14 Mile Rd

$1,350

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$1,350

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$1,350

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1709 E 14 Mile Rd, Unit A

1709 E 14 Mile Rd
BirminghamMI48009
property at 475 S Adams Rd

$1,350

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$1,350

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$1,350

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Mar 19

475 S Adams Rd, Unit 22

475 S Adams Rd
BirminghamMI48009

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property at 2400 Parmenter Blvd

$1,450

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$1,450

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$1,450

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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2400 Parmenter Blvd, Unit A 202

2400 Parmenter Blvd
Royal OakMI48073
property at 151 Whippoorwill Ln

$1,459

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$1,459

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$1,459

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

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151 Whippoorwill Ln

Rochester HillsMI48309
property at 2445 Torquay Ave

$1,500

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$1,500

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$1,500

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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2445 Torquay Ave

Royal OakMI48073

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property at 487 N Eton St

$1,600

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$1,600

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$1,600

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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487 N Eton St, Unit B 6

487 N Eton St
BirminghamMI48009
property at 1641 Fairview Ave

$1,700

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$1,700

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$1,700

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1641 Fairview Ave

Royal OakMI48073
property at 220 S Manitou Ave

$1,750

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$1,750

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$1,750

3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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220 S Manitou Ave

ClawsonMI48017

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property at 2445 Torquay Ave

$1,800

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$1,800

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$1,800

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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2445 Torquay Ave

Royal OakMI48073
property at 1152 Faulkner

$1,800

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$1,800

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$1,800

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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1152 Faulkner

TroyMI48083

Troy, MI Local Guide

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Amber ApartmentsAthens- Amber ParkStudio,1BA$815
Amber Creek ApartmentsStudio (Tahoe/Ventura)Studio,1BA$895
Devon Park Apartments1 Bedroom 750 Sq Ft1BR,1BA$900
Bloomfield OrchardOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$900
Lexington VillageRevere1BR,1BA$925
Amber's Timber LodgesStudioStudio,1BA$925
President Madison ApartmentsPrinceton1BR,1BA$933
Charles HamletOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$950
Altitude Apartments EastAltitude Apartments - One Bedroom (Renovated) *...1BR,1BA$950
amber's Broadacre ApartmentsStudioStudio,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Amber Oak Townhomes2 bedroom + den + 2 1/2 bath townhome2BR,2.5BA$1.23
Ashford ApartmentsArlington II2BR,2BA$1.34
Westbury Village TownhomesThe Dover (3BR / 2.5BA)3BR,2.5BA$1.28
Courtview Garden Apartments1 Bedroom/1.5 Bath1BR,1.5BA$1.14
Bloomfield Square Apartments - Auburn Hills, MI2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bathroom - Classic2BR,1.5BA$1.27
Charles HamletTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.20
Parkview ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.17
Oakwood Villa Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.35
The Gables of TroyThe Quinn (1BR / 1BA)1BR,1BA$1.31
Devon Park Apartments1 Bedroom 750 Sq Ft1BR,1BA$1.20

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The Best Detroit Area Neighborhoods for Off-Campus Housing Renters

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Troy, MI
Population: 84,272

Ranked #406

in US Census Population by City

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Troy, MI

Ranked #5

Among cities in Michigan for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet 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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A Detroit Local Expert’s Guide to the 10 Best Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods to Rent

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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The Best Detroit Area Neighborhoods for Off-Campus Housing Renters

Written by: Tim Brown

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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The Detroit Insiders Renting Guide: A Locals Look Under the Hood of Motown

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 and have witnessed the city and its surrounding metro area undergo a renaissance.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.