
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the The Transit Center Neighborhood of Troy, MI from $300 (84 Rentals)
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The Alcove Troy

Amber Studios and Lofts

Amber Town Center Townhomes & Lofts

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The Gables of Troy

Residences of Troy Apartments - Troy, MI

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Somerset Park

Buckingham Square

Regents Club of Troy
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1820 Axtell Dr

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Oakwood Villa Apartments

2808 W 13 Mile Rd

Capri

Woodland Gardens

Amber Abodements

Arlington Townhomes & Apartments

3826 Devon Rd

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Amber Landing Townhouses and Lofts

271 W Maple Rd

Medford Place Apartments

Stephan Woods Apartments

Maplecrest Apartments - Birmingham Apartments

355 E 14 Mile Rd

Maple Road Townes

Metropolitan 13 Flats

Altitude West (Altitude RPB, LLC)

Hartford Place
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The Park on 13 Apartments - Royal Oak, MI

1514 Normandy Rd

2425 Torquay Ave, Unit 108, Unit 108

516 North Main Apartments

166 W Lincoln St

Harvard Lofts ^ (Harvard 13 LLC)

487 N Eton St

Lincoln House

880 N Adams Rd, Unit 6, Unit 6

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The Transit Center, Troy, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in The Transit Center?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Transit Center Studio Apartments | $1,318 | $895 | $1,755 |
| The Transit Center 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,753 | $900 | $5,300 |
| The Transit Center 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,040 | $977 | $6,900 |
| The Transit Center 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,515 | $1,340 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 84 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the The Transit Center Neighborhood of Troy, MI.
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Cheapest Available The Transit Center Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the The Transit Center area of Detroit, MI is a Studio unit found at Amber Creek Apartments priced from $895. Devon Park Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable The Transit Center apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amber Creek Apartments | Studio (Tahoe/Ventura) | Studio,1BA | $895 |
| Devon Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom 750 Sq Ft | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| Amber's Timber Lodges | Mini Flats | Studio,1BA | $925 |
| Altitude Apartments East | 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| amber's Broadacre Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $955 |
| Parkview Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Capri | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,090 |
| The Winston Apartments | The Devon - 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Woodland Gardens | 1 BEDROOM 1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $1,120 |
| Amber Abodements | Studios | Studio,1BA | $1,145 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Transit Center, MI
As of May 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the The Transit Center area is the $1.15 price per square foot 2/1 townhome Model at Putney Townhomes in the in the Birmingham Villas neighborhood starting from $1,890. The second greatest value The Transit Center 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 Downtown Birmingham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for The Transit Center apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Putney Townhomes | 2/1 townhome | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| Amber Oak Townhomes | 2 bedroom + den + 2 1/2 bath townhome | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.23 |
| The Cloisters Townhouses | 2 Bed | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.42 |
| Amber's Starr Townhouses | Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.51 |
| Parkview Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Oakwood Villa Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| Sunnymede Apartments - Troy, MI | Solstice | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| The Gables of Troy | The Quinn (1BR / 1BA) | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Devon Park Apartments | 1 Bedroom 750 Sq Ft | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Capri | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap The Transit Center Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in The Transit Center?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in The Transit Center is at Amber Creek Apartments listed at $895.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom The Transit Center Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom The Transit Center Apartment is $900 at Devon Park Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom The Transit Center Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in The Transit Center is starting from $1,010 at Devon Park Apartments.
What is the most affordable The Transit Center Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap The Transit Center Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Amber Creek Apartments and starts from $1,575.
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