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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Rochester Neighborhood of Rochester, MI from $600 (15 Rentals)
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Rochester Place
1016 Ironwood CtRochester, MI 48307
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from $1,2251 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Great Oaks Apartments
940 Oakwood DrRochester, MI 48307
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from $1,2501 Bedroom Apartments Available Apr 15
Forest Ridge Apartments
425 W 2nd StRochester, MI 48307
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436 Romeo Rd
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440 Baldwin Ave
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from $1,0951 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Rochester Club Apartments
1685 Bedford Square DrRochester Hills, MI 48306
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from $1,2051 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Apr 15
Northridge
1204 Sherwood CtRochester Hills, MI 48307
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from $1,299Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For Availability
Cedar Valley Luxury Apartments
1401 S Rochester RdRochester Hills, MI 48307
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from $1,4201 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Apr 23
Meadowfield Townhomes
786 Lawton CtRochester Hills, MI 48307
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Downtown Rochester, Rochester, MI Local Guide
Rollin Sprague Building. Oldest commercial building in Rochester, Michigan by Cjunker1 is licensed under Internal
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Rochester?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Rochester Studio Apartments | $1,330 | $1,299 | $1,362 |
| Downtown Rochester 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,910 | $999 | $3,174 |
| Downtown Rochester 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,192 | $1,145 | $4,142 |
| Downtown Rochester 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,497 | $1,860 | $5,674 |
| Downtown Rochester 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,095 | $3,945 | $4,245 |
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There are currently 15 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Rochester Neighborhood of Rochester, MI.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Rochester Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Rochester area of Detroit, MI is a 1 Bed unit found at Rochester Place priced from $1,000. Rochester Square has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,050. Here are the most affordable Downtown Rochester apartments for rent in Detroit, MI:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rochester Place | Lowood | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Rochester Square | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Rochester Club Apartments | Style E | 2BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| Great Oaks Apartments | One Bedroom/One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,225 |
| Mildon Apartments | One Bedroom (Unfurnished) | 1BR,1BA | $1,300 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Rochester, MI
As of April 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Rochester area is the $1.50 price per square foot Charleston Model at Harvard Place Apartments in the in the McGregor neighborhood starting from $2,265. The second greatest value Downtown Rochester apartment is the Freyberg Model at Cidermill Village starting at $1,966 with a $1.40 price per square foot in the McGregor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Rochester apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harvard Place Apartments | Charleston | 3BR,2BA | $1.50 |
| Cidermill Village | Freyberg | 3BR,2BA | $1.40 |
| Rochester Club Apartments | Style D | 2BR,2BA | $1.36 |
| Village Green of Rochester | A2 | 1BR,1.5BA | $2.23 |
| Rochester Square | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.51 |
| Rochester Place | Lowood | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
| Mildon Apartments | One Bedroom (Unfurnished) | 1BR,1BA | $2.17 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Rochester, Rochester, MI
Ranked #22
Among neighborhoods in Rochester, MI for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Downtown Rochester, Rochester, MI
McGregor Elementary School
Rochester Community School District
Public School - Grades PK-5 (450)
5 out of 10
Rochester High School
Rochester Community School District
Public School - Grades 7-12 (1690)
9 out of 10
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Getting Around the Downtown Rochester Neighborhood in Rochester, MI
Walk Score®
84 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
59 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Rochester Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Rochester Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Rochester Apartment is $1,000 at Rochester Place.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Rochester Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Rochester is starting from $1,120 at Rochester Place.
What is the most affordable Downtown Rochester Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Downtown Rochester Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Cidermill Village and starts from $1,966.
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