Cheap Homes for Rent in Troy, MI from $1,000 (38 Rentals)

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property at 2859 E Maple Rd
$1,275

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,275

Total Monthly Price$1,275
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Sep 30
Affordability

2859 E Maple Rd, Unit 20

2859 E Maple Rd
BirminghamMI48009
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property at 1715 E 14 Mile Rd
$1,350

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,350

Total Monthly Price$1,350
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Oct 31
Affordability

1715 E 14 Mile Rd, Unit A

1715 E 14 Mile Rd
BirminghamMI48009
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property at 1968 Axtell Dr
$1,350 - $1,480
2 Bedroom Rentals
Available Now
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1968 Axtell Dr

TroyMI48084
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property at 47181 Pinecrest Dr
$1,500

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,500

Total Monthly Price$1,500
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Now

47181 Pinecrest Dr

Shelby TownshipMI48317
property at 946 N Adams Rd
$1,595

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,595

Total Monthly Price$1,595
2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
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946 N Adams Rd, Unit 3

946 N Adams Rd
BirminghamMI48009
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property at 55 Vermont Dr
$1,650

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,650

Total Monthly Price$1,650
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Now

55 Vermont Dr

TroyMI48083
property at 437 N Eton St
$1,650

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,650

Total Monthly Price$1,650
2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
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437 N Eton St, Unit 403

437 N Eton St
BirminghamMI48009
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property at 1522 W Webster Rd
$1,700

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,700

Total Monthly Price$1,700
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent
Available Now
Luxury

1522 W Webster Rd

Royal OakMI48073
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property at 444 Chester St
$1,750

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,750

Total Monthly Price$1,750
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
Available Now
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444 Chester St, Unit 413

444 Chester St
BirminghamMI48009
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property at 1493 E 14 Mile Rd
$1,785

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,785

Total Monthly Price$1,785
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Townhome for Rent
Available Now
Affordability

1493 E 14 Mile Rd

BirminghamMI48009

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property at 1031 Arthur Ave
$1,800

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,800

Total Monthly Price$1,800
3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Now

1031 Arthur Ave

TroyMI48083

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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 Troy neighborhood priced from $895. Charles Hamlet in the McGregor neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $925. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Troy apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Amber Creek ApartmentsStudio (Tahoe/Ventura)Studio,1BA$895
Charles HamletOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$925
Amber's Timber LodgesMini FlatsStudio,1BA$925
Altitude Apartments East1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$950
amber's Broadacre ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$955
Lexington VillageRevere1BR,1BA$965
PhilamerOne Bed1BR,1BA$1,000
President Madison ApartmentsPrinceton1BR,1BA$1,003
Woodland Gardens1 BEDROOM 1 BATH1BR,1BA$1,025
Sterling Troy Apartments1 Bedroom HALL ENTRY1BR,1BA$1,030

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Troy, MI

As of September 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Troy area is the $1.40 price per square foot Three Bedroom Model at Amberwood Townhomes in the in the Troy neighborhood starting from $2,295. 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 Royal Oak 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.
Amberwood TownhomesThree Bedroom3BR,3.5BA$1.40
Amber Oak Townhomes2 bedroom + den + 2 1/2 bath townhome2BR,2.5BA$1.23
Ashford ApartmentsArlington II2BR,2BA$1.36
Sterling Heights Apartments2x12BR,1BA$0.92
Rochester Villas3 Bed3BR,1.5BA$1.44
Camelot ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Two Bathroom2BR,2BA$1.45
Charles HamletTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.20
Parkview ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.17
Sterling Troy Apartments1 BD Private Entry1BR,1BA$1.42
PhilamerOne Bed1BR,1BA$1.35

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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 353 Apartments for Rent in Troy, MI with pricing that ranges from $895 to $6,412. There are also 151 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Troy ranging from $1,000 to $17,450.

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 $1,000 to $17,450 with an average monthly rent of $3,301.

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 $1,340 to $6,412, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,449 to $14,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,275.

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