Cheap Apartments for Rent in the The Transit Center Neighborhood of Troy, MI from $300 (81 Rentals)

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The Gables of Troy

500 Coachman DrTroy, MI 48083
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1890 Axtell Dr, Unit #7

1890 Axtell Dr
TroyMI48084

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The Transit Center, Troy, MI Local Guide

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Amber Creek ApartmentsStudio (Tahoe/Ventura)Studio,1BA$895
Devon Park Apartments1 Bedroom 750 Sq Ft1BR,1BA$900
Amber's Timber LodgesMini FlatsStudio,1BA$925
Amber ApartmentsNorwegian- Amber Park1BR,1BA$945
Altitude Apartments East1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$950
amber's Broadacre ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$955
Parkview ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,050
Woodland Gardens1 BEDROOM 1 BATH1BR,1BA$1,090

Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Transit Center, MI

As of July 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the The Transit Center area is the $1.15 price per square foot 2 Bed / 1 Bath Birmingham, Poppleton Park Town... 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 Royal Oak neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for The Transit Center apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Putney Townhomes2 Bed / 1 Bath Birmingham, Poppleton Park Town...2BR,1BA$1.15
Amber Oak Townhomes2 bedroom + den + 2 1/2 bath townhome2BR,2.5BA$1.23
Amber's Starr TownhousesTownhouse2BR,1.5BA$1.51
The Cloisters Townhouses2 BED, 1.5 BATH TOWNHOUSE2BR,1.5BA$1.52
Parkview ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.17
Oakwood Villa Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.37
Altitude West (Altitude RPB, LLC)One Bedroom | One Bath | Sublease - 10 Month Le...1BR,1BA$1.41
Devon Park Apartments1 Bedroom 750 Sq Ft1BR,1BA$1.20
Amber ApartmentsNorwegian- Amber Park1BR,1BA$1.43
5093 Mansfield Ave, Unit 5093 Mansfield5093 Mansfield Ave1BR,1BA$1.53

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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 $1,145 at amber's Broadacre 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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