
Cheap Homes for Rent in The Transit Center Neighborhood of Troy, MI from $1,000 (22 Rentals)
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1005 N Main St

1005 N Main St

150 Bird Ave, Unit 20

25 E Elmwood Ave

2655 E Maple Rd, Unit 19

1707 E 14 Mile Rd, Unit B
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1830 Axtell Dr, Unit 4

1226 Bird Ave, Unit Upper - 1BR

2655 E Maple Rd

2440 Parmenter Blvd

3288 Coolidge Hwy

3703 Coolidge Hwy

2065 E Maple Rd, Unit 2065
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3222 Coolidge Hwy

28 Nahma Ave

2721 E Maple Rd

2725 E Maple Rd

357 Columbia St

233 De Villen Ave

1641 Fairview Ave
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928 N Adams Rd, Unit 2
The Transit Center, Troy, MI Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in The Transit Center?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Transit Center 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,170 | $1,250 | $5,600 |
| The Transit Center 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,673 | $1,600 | $4,500 |
| The Transit Center 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,662 | $2,450 | $9,000 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 22 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's Timber Lodges priced from $875. Woodland Gardens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $880. Here are the most affordable The Transit Center apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amber's Timber Lodges | Studio | Studio,1BA | $875 |
| Woodland Gardens | 1 BEDROOM 1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $880 |
| Amber Creek Apartments | Studio (Tahoe/Ventura) | Studio,1BA | $895 |
| The Gables of Troy | The Quinn 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $915 |
| amber's Broadacre Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $945 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in The Transit Center, MI
As of October 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the The Transit Center area is the $1.23 price per square foot 2 bedroom + den + 2 1/2 bath townhome Model at Amber Oak Townhomes in the in the Downtown Birmingham neighborhood starting from $1,895. The second greatest value The Transit Center apartment is the Townhouse Model at Amber's Starr Townhouses starting at $1,745 with a $1.51 price per square foot in the Nordwood Estates 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amber Oak Townhomes | 2 bedroom + den + 2 1/2 bath townhome | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.23 |
| Amber's Starr Townhouses | Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.51 |
| ONE11 BIRMINGHAM WEST | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| Oakwood Villa Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.35 |
| Sunnymede Apartments - Troy, MI | Solstice | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| The Gables of Troy | The Quinn 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Arlington Townhomes & Apartments | Premium 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| Capri | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| Amber Apartments | Mediterranean 1- Standard | 1BR,1BA | $1.37 |
| Woodland Gardens | 1 BEDROOM 1 BATH | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Transit Center
What type of rentals are currently available in The Transit Center?
There are currently 182 Apartments for Rent in The Transit Center, MI with pricing that ranges from $875 to $13,000. There are also 66 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in The Transit Center ranging from $1,250 to $9,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in The Transit Center?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in The Transit Center ranges from $1,250 to $9,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,061.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in The Transit Center?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in The Transit Center range from $1,420 to $12,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,600 to $4,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,450 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,000.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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