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2127 N Lovington DrTroy, MI 48083
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Troy Village Apartments
1071 Rochester RdTroy, MI 48083
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1800-1870 Livernois RdTroy, MI 48083
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2860 Charter BlvdTroy, MI 48083
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2600 Livernois RdTroy, MI 48083
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50 Town Center DrTroy, MI 48084
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The Gables of Troy
500 Coachman DrTroy, MI 48083
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Cornerstone at Troy Apartments
2330 John R RdTroy, MI 48083
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1300-1310 Livernois RdTroy, MI 48083
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920 On the Park
920 John R RdTroy, MI 48083
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Trojan Manor Apartments
907-909 Minnesota DrTroy, MI 48083
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Troy Villa
2100 Stephenson HwyTroy, MI 48083
1930 Larchwood Ave
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Sterling Troy Apartments
34400 Dequindre RdSterling Heights, MI 48310
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31470 Harlo DrMadison Heights, MI 48071
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32000 Concord DrMadison Heights, MI 48071
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2195 E 14 Mile RdSterling Heights, MI 48310
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Oakland Mall Apartments
365 E Edmund AveMadison Heights, MI 48071
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The Landings of Madison Heights
32650 Stephenson HwyMadison Heights, MI 48071
694 Lincoln Ave
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100 Gardner AveClawson, MI 48017
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444 N Rochester RdClawson, MI 48017
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452-470 E Elmwood AveClawson, MI 48017
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Laurel Valley Apartments
36200 Dequindre RdSterling Heights, MI 48310
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The Tremont
32500 Concord DrMadison Heights, MI 48071
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516 N Main StClawson, MI 48017
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The Clawsonian
151 E 14 Mile RdClawson, MI 48017
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255 W 14 Mile RdClawson, MI 48017
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Elmwood Oaks
590-610 E Elmwood AveClawson, MI 48017
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328-348 Elmwood DrClawson, MI 48017
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Regency Apartments
4190 Rochester RdRoyal Oak, MI 48073
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540 W 14 Mile Rd
540 W 14 Mile RdClawson, MI 48017
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4190 S Rochester Rd, Unit 112
4190 S Rochester Rd
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85-221 W Maple RdClawson, MI 48017
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The Smart Zone, Troy, MI Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in The Smart Zone?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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| The Smart Zone Studio Apartments | $1,403 | $1,095 | $2,218 |
| The Smart Zone 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,474 | $899 | $2,685 |
| The Smart Zone 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,823 | $1,100 | $2,986 |
| The Smart Zone 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,482 | $1,870 | $3,915 |
| The Smart Zone 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,275 | $4,275 | $4,275 |
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Cheapest Available The Smart Zone Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the The Smart Zone area of Detroit, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Sterling Troy Apartments priced from $899. Lexington Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $935. Here are the most affordable The Smart Zone apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sterling Troy Apartments | 1 Bedroom HALL ENTRY | 1BR,1BA | $899 |
| Lexington Village | Revere | 1BR,1BA | $935 |
| Canterbury Square | 1 BEDROOM 1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $960 |
| Sterling Heights Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Troy Village Apartments | 2B/1B | 2BR,1BA | $1,125 |
| Amber Abodements | Studios | Studio,1BA | $1,145 |
| Amber Studios and Lofts | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,145 |
| The Landings of Madison Heights | The Skiff | Studio,1BA | $1,149 |
| Charter Square | 1 BEDROOM 1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $1,160 |
| The Alcove Troy | Studio Plus | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Smart Zone, MI
As of June 14, 2026 the best value apartment in the The Smart Zone area is the $1.73 price per square foot B1 Model at Cornerstone at Troy Apartments in the in the Mystic Forest at the Park neighborhood starting from $1,725. The second greatest value The Smart Zone apartment is the 1x1 Model at Sterling Heights Apartments starting at $1,000 with a $1.11 price per square foot in the Warren Con neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for The Smart Zone apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Cornerstone at Troy Apartments | B1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| Sterling Heights Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| President Madison Apartments | Elbridge | 2BR,1BA | $1.48 |
| Lexington Village | Prescott | 2BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| The Gables of Troy | The Brooks (1BR / 1BA) | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Canterbury Square | 1 BED 1 BATH LARGE | 1BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| Charter Square | 1 BEDROOM 1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| Sterling Troy Apartments | 1 BD Private Entry | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Elmwood Manor Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| Troy Village Apartments | 2B/1B | 2BR,1BA | $1.88 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap The Smart Zone Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in The Smart Zone?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in The Smart Zone is at Amber Abodements listed at $1,145.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom The Smart Zone Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom The Smart Zone Apartment is $899 at Sterling Troy Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom The Smart Zone Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in The Smart Zone is starting from $1,100 at Sterling Heights Apartments.
What is the most affordable The Smart Zone Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap The Smart Zone Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Amber Town Center Townhomes & Lofts and starts from $2,225.
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