Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Northfield Neighborhood of Troy, MI from $1,100 (6 Rentals)

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Northfield, Troy, MI Local Guide

Cheapest Available Northfield Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Northfield area of Detroit, MI is a Studio unit found at Amber Town Center Townhomes & Lofts priced from $1,205. Three Oaks Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,338. Here are the most affordable Northfield apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Amber Town Center Townhomes & LoftsStudioStudio,1BA$1,205
Three Oaks Apartments1BD1BR,1BA$1,338
Rochester Villas3 Bed3BR,1BA$1,505

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Northfield, MI

As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Northfield area is the $1.40 price per square foot Three Bedroom Model at Amberwood Townhomes in the in the Route 59 neighborhood starting from $2,295. The second greatest value Northfield apartment is the 3 Bed Model at Rochester Villas starting at $1,505 with a $1.25 price per square foot in the Route 59 neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Northfield apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Amberwood TownhomesThree Bedroom3BR,3.5BA$1.40
Rochester Villas3 Bed3BR,1.5BA$1.25
Charter Square3 BED 2 BATH TOWNHOM3BR,2BA$1.75
Three Oaks Apartments1BDW1BR,1BA$1.90
The WestingtonThe Ellington1BR,1.5BA$2.30
American House Village of Rochester HillsVilla - One Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$3.13
Amber Town Center Townhomes & LoftsStudioStudio ,1BA$2.41

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Northfield, Troy, MI

Ranked #7

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 Cheap Northfield Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Northfield Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Northfield Apartment is $1,338 at Three Oaks Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Northfield Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Northfield is starting from $1,488 at Three Oaks Apartments.

What is the most affordable Northfield Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Northfield Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Rochester Villas and starts from $1,505.

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