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Rochester, MI Homes for Rent

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    Starting at $1,275 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    940 Oakwood Dr, Rochester, MI 48307

    Charming traditional architecture surrounded by mature trees. Spacious apartments and townhomes with convenience, privacy and recreation- all part of the Great Oaks experience. Enjoy jogging or walking on neighboring trails. Casual and fine dining; boutiques and antiques...just minutes away. $50.00 non-refundable application fee for each applicant. Call today to schedule a personal tour. Accepts

    Great Oaks

    (248) 243-8053

    940 Oakwood Dr, Rochester, MI 48307
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    $1,750 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,091 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    509 E University Dr, Rochester, MI 48307

    Welcome to this beautifully maintained and freshly painted second-level condo in the heart of Downtown Rochester, just steps away from the iconic Royal Park Hotel. This spacious home offers two generously sized bedrooms, including a stunning primary suite featuring a full private bathroom, walk-in closet, and peaceful views overlooking a small river surrounded by mature trees. The open-concept

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    Behzad Bokani

    RE/MAX Dream Properties

    (947) 333-8936

    509 E University Dr, Rochester, MI 48307
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    Starting at $2,478 Per Month

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    112 Walnut Blvd, Rochester, MI 48307

    Highest quality living in Downtown Rochester. Stunning units with lovely floorplans and gorgeous kitchens. Most units with private balcony/patio. Secured garage parking to enjoy easy downtown life!

    First Street Lofts of Rochester

    (844) 643-3724

    112 Walnut Blvd, Rochester, MI 48307
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    $1,500 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 817 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    454 Romeo Rd, Rochester, MI 48307

    Offering a charming two-bedroom apartment that have a multitude of amenities that will make you want to call it your home. This property located on Romeo Drive offers adirect access to Howett Park, trails, parks walking distance: Paint Creek and Rochester Park. It offers quiet and relaxed neighborhood within walking distance to downtown Rochester with access to dining, entertainment, and

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    Holly Hohnholt

    Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Kee Realty

    (248) 504-2299

    454 Romeo Rd, Rochester, MI 48307
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    Starting at $2,425 Per Month

    • 2 Beds

    3017 Tribute Creek Blvd, Rochester, MI 48306

    Experience the pinnacle of upscale living at Tribute Creek, where sophisticated design meets natural beauty and convenience in Rochester, Michigan. Our luxury 2 and 3 bedroom homes are crafted to offer stunning interiors and unparalleled comfort.Your Premium Residence Features: - Attached 1 or 2 Car Garage providing direct-entry access. - Private Front Entrance for an exclusive,

    Tribute Creek Apartment Homes

    (947) 333-9878

    3017 Tribute Creek Blvd, Rochester, MI 48306
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    $2,699 Per Month

    • 1,258 Sq Ft
    • Property for Rent

    402 East St Unit 1, Rochester, MI 48307

    **Prime Retail/Office Space Available for Lease** Discover two versatile units in a bustling location, perfect for a variety of businesses. Currently operating as a hair and nail salon, these units offer excellent visibility and accessibility, making them ideal for mixed-use storefronts, offices, or merchant salons. ---**Unit 1: Front and Side Entrance (Handicap Accessible)** - Accessibility:

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    Coldwell Banker Professionals-Birm

    (947) 813-5520

    402 East St Unit 1, Rochester, MI 48307
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    Starting at $975 Per Month

    • 1 - 5 Beds

    1016 Ironwood Ct, Rochester, MI 48307

    Offering one and two-bedroom apartments that have a multitude of amenities that will make you want to call it your home, Rochester Place is the premier place to live in Rochester. Rochester Place offers wonderful outdoor space including direct trail access, a babbling brook that runs through the property and is close to beautiful parks such as Paint Creek and Rochester Park. Within walking

    Rochester Place

    (248) 289-9220

    1016 Ironwood Ct, Rochester, MI 48307
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    Starting at $1,634

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 - 3 Beds

    701 Green Cir, Rochester, MI 48307

    Discover The Chapman, a modern apartment community in Rochester, MI, where history and contemporary living come together. Thoughtfully designed homes, elevated finishes, and resort-style amenities create a space that’s both refreshing and refined. Live connected to nature, community, and a story that continues to inspire.

    The Chapman

    (586) 788-1956

    701 Green Cir, Rochester, MI 48307
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    Starting at $999 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    425 W 2nd St, Rochester, MI 48307

    Come work, shop, eat, and LIVE in downtown Rochester! Located just steps from downtown, Forest Ridge Apartments is the perfect place to call home. Your NEWLY renovated apartment will include HEAT, WATER, ONE CARPORT, and 24-hour maintenance! Enjoy our sparkling pool, natural setting, and professional on-site management. The comforts of our spacious apartments will suit your every need. Call

    Forest Ridge Apartments

    (586) 488-4090

    425 W 2nd St, Rochester, MI 48307
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    Starting at $1,125 Per Month

    • 1 Bed

    676 N Main St, Rochester, MI 48307

    Welcome to Rochester Square Apartments! Our cozy community, nestled right next to Paint Creek, is just minutes from downtown Rochester and within walking distance of some of the best shops and restaurants in town. We feature private access to Paint Creek, and residents can enjoy multiple BBQ areas throughout our community, offering a warm and welcoming atmosphere for all residents!Our

    Rochester Square

    (947) 218-6311

    676 N Main St, Rochester, MI 48307
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    Starting at $1,000 Per Month

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    115 Campbell St, Rochester, MI 48307

    Discover the charm of Rochester living at 115 Campbell St, where comfort, convenience, and small-town appeal come together just a short five-minute walk from lively Main Street. Enjoy easy access to local cafés, dining, boutique shopping, and neighborhood parks, all while coming home to a peaceful, well-kept community. Step inside and you’ll find a welcoming apartment with freshly painted

    (248) 609-1961

    115 Campbell St, Rochester, MI 48307
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    Starting at $1,950 Per Month

    • 1 Bed

    460 W Tienken Rd, Rochester Hills, MI 48306

    Tienken Trail Lofts offers a dozen one-bedroom loft-style units situated just beyond the vibrant heart of Downtown Rochester. You can relish the shopping and dining experiences in Downtown Rochester or embark on a scenic bike ride along the Paint Creek Bike Trail right at your doorstep. Additionally, the property provides a complimentary bike station. The amenities include an outdoor pergola,

    Tienken Trail Lofts

    (586) 930-6468

    460 W Tienken Rd, Rochester Hills, MI 48306
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    Starting at $900 Per Month

    • Studio

    1385 N Main St, Rochester, MI 48307

    The Pine Tree Apartments are within walking distance to downtown Rochester and nearby parks and trails; heat and water utilities are included.

    Pine Tree Apartments

    (586) 400-2097

    1385 N Main St, Rochester, MI 48307
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    Starting at $1,300

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 - 2 Beds

    233 1st St, Rochester, MI 48307

    Mildon is located on 1st Street, one block from the quaint and vibrant downtown of Rochester. Walking/hiking/biking trails along the river, shopping, restaurants and tons of activities are located within steps. The Mildon community was entirely renovated and professionally appointed with the comforts of home. Mildon is a 2-story building with 5 apartments up and 5 down with stairs at either

    Mildon Apartments

    (947) 210-6945

    233 1st St, Rochester, MI 48307
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    Starting at $950 Per Month

    • 2 Beds

    475 Baldwin Ave, Rochester, MI 48307

    Spacious two bedroom, one bath apartment with lower level laundry facility. Approximately 900 sq ft. Balcony or patio depending on unit. Secure storage lockers. No pets. No Smoking. No satellite dishes. Close to downtown Rochester. Carports available.

    Rochester Ridge

    (248) 963-6873

    475 Baldwin Ave, Rochester, MI 48307
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    $1,800 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • House for Rent

    735 Ludlow Ave, Rochester, MI 48307

    Property Id: 25332122 Bedroom, one bath with central air, close to city park and downtown. New flooring, carpet and light fixtures.

    (248) 453-2552

    735 Ludlow Ave, Rochester, MI 48307
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    $1,850 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,481 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    54645 Marissa Way, Shelby Township, MI 48316

    Property Id: 1546855PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS:Beautiful 2 bed, 2 bath condo in Shelby Township! This stunning property features modern amenities such as dishwasher, washer, dryer, and fireplace. With a secure building, garage, and lawn, this is the perfect place to call home. Don't miss out!THIS CONDO HAS CATHEDRAL CEILINGS, OPEN FLOOR PLAN, GAS FIREPLACE IN THE LIVING ROOM. A GREAT

    (586) 290-2480

    54645 Marissa Way, Shelby Township, MI 48316
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    $2,000

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,344 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    3418 Tremonte Cir N Unit Tremonte Cir N, Rochester Hills, MI 48306

    3418 Tremonte Cir N Unit Tremonte Cir N, Rochester Hills, MI 48306
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    $1,300

    Total Monthly Price

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 840 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    470 Baldwin Ave Unit 24, Rochester, MI 48307

    Newly renovated! Two spacious bedrooms (master suite has huge walk-in closet); ceramic-tiled full bath(new counter top and sink; new brushed nickel light fixture, towel rods, shower head, and shower curtain rod); open kitchen and dining area w/ new built in pantry (new counter top and sink; new brushed nickel dining light fixture); large open great room; new flooring in dining, great room, and

    470 Baldwin Ave Unit 24, Rochester, MI 48307
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    $1,095

    Total Monthly Price

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 780 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    803 Plate St Unit 107, Rochester, MI 48307

    Cute clean 1 bedroom Rochester condo located at Rochester North Condominiums. Hardwood floors, new carpet in bedroom, new window treatments, newer bathroom and appliances. All new lights on the cabinet hardware completely renovated in 2023. Laundry in shared basement. Storage locker, pool, assigned parking and close to downtown Rochester. Showing now and pictures of interior soon to follow.

    803 Plate St Unit 107, Rochester, MI 48307
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    $1,050 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 627 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    803 Plate St Unit 207, Rochester, MI 48307

    Cozy and move-in condition 1 bedroom condo with walking distance to Downtown Rochester! Peaceful location at rear of complex. Spacious open floor plan. Large bedroom with nice updated bath. Clean and well maintained! All appliances included. Additional storage space in basement with washer and dryer. Great location just minutes from downtown. Rent includes heat, water, trash removal, pool, snow

    Jim Derkacz Realty Executives Stoney Creek

    803 Plate St Unit 207, Rochester, MI 48307
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    $1,400 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • Charming 2 bedroom duplex perfectly located in Rochester

    321 N Alice Ave, Rochester, MI 48307

    Charming 2 bedroom duplex perfectly located in Rochester — recently updated and just a short distance from downtown and the elementary school. This one-bath home offers a basement for additional storage and convenient rear parking. Well-suited for those seeking an updated, centrally located rental with practical amenities. Please TEXT Sandy Requirements:$500 cleaning fee due

    321 N Alice Ave, Rochester, MI 48307
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    $1,650 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 2 Baths
    • 550 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    141 Ferndale Ave, Rochester, MI 48307

    Welcome to 141 Ferndale Ave! Discover your new home lease in this beautifully fully furnished one-bedroom, two-bath unit, complete with a finished basement. There is a possible bedroom in the basement as well to consider. This spacious unit offers the perfect blend of comfort and style, with modern furnishings that make it move-in ready. Situated in the heart of downtown Rochester, you'll enjoy

    Derrick Kajbo Brookstone, Realtors LLC

    141 Ferndale Ave, Rochester, MI 48307
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    $1,850 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,100 Sq Ft
    • Affordable living Downtown Rochester hardwood floors and granite

    329 1st St, Rochester, MI 48307

    Comfortable living clean, move right in. Walking distance to downtown Rochester! Completely remodeled with granite counter tops, maple cabinets, hardwood trim and doors. Home features a beautiful backyard and a huge deck for entertaining. Please apply or check out our other listings at For more information please call us at 248-809-4110x3,

    329 1st St, Rochester, MI 48307
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    $2,800 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 3.5 Baths
    • 1,960 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    2888 Glenbar Cir, Rochester Hills, MI 48307

    This modern, luxurious, and maintenance-free condo is one of a kind. It features an open floor plan with walls of windows, hardwood on the main floor, a huge kitchen, an oversize island with granite counters, stainless steel appliances and lots of cabinets. Dining room has a door to a balcony with a composite deck, and the Great Room is on the other side. 2 master suites are on the top floor,

    Lucy Lian Kollin The Agency Hall & Hunter

    2888 Glenbar Cir, Rochester Hills, MI 48307
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    $1,400 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 839 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    480 Baldwin Ave Unit 20, Rochester, MI 48307

    Move in ready with fresh paint, new carpeting and a new dishwasher. This unit is on the middle of the the building with a nice view of the commons area and downtown. Rochester. Just a short walk to town to enjoy all of the amenities that Rochester has to offer. Park, library, restaurants and shopping. This is one of the most sought after locations for Rochester living.

    James P. Doran Real Estate One-Rochester

    480 Baldwin Ave Unit 20, Rochester, MI 48307
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    $1,800 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,623 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    1772 Flagstone Cir Unit 11, Rochester, MI 48307

    Beautiful Two-Bedroom Condo Featuring Two Full Bathrooms and Spacious Walk-In Closets. Hardwood Floors Throughout This Beautiful Home, Complemented by Granite Countertops, with Under cabinet Lighting, and all Appliances Included. Enjoy a Cozy Fireplace in the Dining Room and a Private Balcony Off the Primary Bedroom. Additional Highlights Include a One-Car Attached Garage and the Convenience of

    John Selby AMC Realty Corporation

    1772 Flagstone Cir Unit 11, Rochester, MI 48307
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    $3,000 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,594 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    266 Mill St, Rochester, MI 48307

    Experience upscale living in the heart of downtown Rochester with this stunning two-bedroom, 2.1-bath loft-style condo offering the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and convenience. Spanning two spacious levels, this beautifully designed residence features rich hardwood flooring throughout, granite countertops in the kitchen as well as all bathrooms, and an open-concept layout ideal for both

    Sarmed Yokhana Luxury Realty

    266 Mill St, Rochester, MI 48307
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    $1,300 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 817 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    801 Plate St Unit 201, Rochester, MI 48307

    NICE AND UPDATED 2 BEDROOM CONDO IN THE DESIRABLE ROCHESTER NORTH CONDOMINIUM COMMUNITY! COMFORT JUST MOMENTS FROM DOWNTOWN ROCHESTER, SCENIC TRAILS AND VIBRANT DOWNTOWN EVENTS! THE SPACIOUS LIVING ROOM FLOWS SEAMLESSLY INTO THE DINING ROOM AND UPDATED KITCHEN, COMPLETE WITH SLEEK APPLIANCES, AMPLE CABINETRY AND A TASTEFUL BACKSPLASH. BOTH BEDROOMS ARE GENEROUSLY SIZED. ENJOY THE BENEFITS OF AN

    Jim Derkacz Realty Executives Stoney Creek

    801 Plate St Unit 201, Rochester, MI 48307
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    $2,800 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 4 Baths
    • 1,750 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    3067 Silverbrook Dr, Rochester, MI 48306

    Beautiful and well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2 full bath, 2 half bath, Walk out basement, home in a highly sought-after sub division with excellent Rochester school District (Delta Kelly, Van Hoosen, Rochester Adams High) ! This home offers plenty of space and modern comforts, featuring: 3 generously sized bedrooms, including 2 with walk-in closets 2 full bathrooms and 2 half baths ideal for families

    Surendra Gaikwad eHomes Realty

    3067 Silverbrook Dr, Rochester, MI 48306
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    $2,500 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,402 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    616 Byron Ct #39 Rd, Rochester, MI 48307

    Very Nice 2 bedroom condo, with Finished basement, in the heart of Rochester Hills, New Paint and Flooring throughout, finished basement, and new deck and balcony off master bedroom! You want to affordably live near everything here it is. Condo clubhouse and grounds are getting updated, All assessments will be paid in full. Great opportunity to live in a high demand community with walking trails

    Anthony Agazzi Keller Williams Realty Lakeside

    616 Byron Ct #39 Rd, Rochester, MI 48307
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    $3,000 Per Month

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,734 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    3141 Bridlewood Dr Unit 19, Rochester, MI 48306

    Beautifully maintained 3-bedroom home in the desirable Villages of Country Creek! This inviting home features a sought-after first-floor primary suite with a fully remodeled bathroom, complete with jetted tub and walk-in shower with Euro glass door. Upstairs, you’ll find two generously sized bedrooms and a full bath—perfect for family, guests, or home office space. The spacious layout offers

    Ian Olson Keller Williams Premier

    3141 Bridlewood Dr Unit 19, Rochester, MI 48306
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    $14,744 Per Month

    • 16,850 Sq Ft
    • Property for Rent

    200 E 2nd St, Rochester, MI 48307

    This versatile property is ideal for businesses seeking a blend of showroom and warehouse space. The showroom area is perfect for displaying products in an appealing manner, while the spacious warehouse provides ample room for storage and logistics operations. With convenient inside loading docks, handling shipments is efficient and hassle-free. Additionally, the fenced-in storage area offers

    Rose Taliercio Balhorn List Assist LLC

    200 E 2nd St, Rochester, MI 48307
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    $1,300 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 839 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    490 Baldwin Ave Unit 5, Rochester, MI 48307

    WONDERFUL AND SPACIOUS 2 BEDROOM UPPER UNIT CONDOMINUM IN DESIRABLE ROCHESTER PARK CONDOS IN DOWNTOWN ROCHESTER!! ONE ASSIGNED CAR PORT AND WALKING DISTANCE TO ALL THE HAPPENINGS IN DOWNTOWN ROCHESTER. ENJOY WALKING OR BIKE RIDING ON PAINT CREEK TRAIL. FRESHLY PROFFESIONALLY PAINTED THROUGHOUT. BRAND NEW APPLIANCES. BRAND NEW FLOORING THROUGHOUT! FAMILY ROOM THAT TAKES YOU TO A BEAUTIFUL BALCONY.

    Jim Derkacz Realty Executives Stoney Creek

    490 Baldwin Ave Unit 5, Rochester, MI 48307
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    $1,250 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 637 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    805 Plate St Unit 210, Rochester, MI 48307

    Prime location! Cozy Rochester condo near downtown Rochester. Modern kitchen cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and an updated bathroom. Includes a huge walk-in closet. Rent includes heat, water, trash removal, and ground maintenance. Private storage in the basement along with washer and dryer. This won't last, book your showing today!

    Syeda Fatmi Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Kee Realty Bham

    805 Plate St Unit 210, Rochester, MI 48307
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    $1,550 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 950 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    333 Woodward Ave Unit 1, Rochester, MI 48307

    Spacious 1-Bedroom Condo for Lease – Walking Distance to Downtown Rochester! Welcome home to this bright and spacious 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo, just a short walk from downtown Rochester! Freshly painted and featuring newer cabinets, this unit offers a large living room, a generous kitchen with a dedicated kitchenette area, and plenty of natural light throughout. Enjoy the convenience of an

    Nader Hersh Epique Realty

    333 Woodward Ave Unit 1, Rochester, MI 48307
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    $5,000 Per Month

    • 3,000 Sq Ft
    • Property for Rent

    150 E University Dr, Rochester, MI 48307

    Position your business in the heart of Downtown Rochester with this exceptional 3,000 SF plug-and-play commercial suite at 150 E University. Recently updated with new flooring, a new air conditioning system, and a new roof, this turnkey space is ready for immediate occupancy. The flexible layout is ideal for a wide variety of uses, including boutique retail, hair salon, office, bakery,

    Nicholas Sinishtaj Diplomat Realty

    150 E University Dr, Rochester, MI 48307
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    $1,700 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 839 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    420 Baldwin Ave, Rochester, MI 48307

    Charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo available for lease in a convenient location close to downtown amenities, restaurants, and expressways. This well-maintained unit offers comfortable living space, bright interiors, spacious bedrooms, and easy condo living. A great place to call home!

    Erick Monzo Keller Williams Realty-Great Lakes

    420 Baldwin Ave, Rochester, MI 48307
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    $1,625 Per Month

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,000 Sq Ft
    • Condo for Rent

    95 Walnut Blvd Unit 2, Rochester, MI 48307

    2-Bedroom, 1.5 bath Townhouse style condo in Downtown Rochester.This condo is in the heart of beautiful downtown Rochester. It features a private entrance, attachedgarage, full basement, deck with rear yard, gas fireplace, all appliances including washer & dryer, andmuch more. Recent renovation includes new hardwood floors throughout 1st level, new granite countertops, new kitchen

    Jerry Griffith Century 21 Professionals Troy

    95 Walnut Blvd Unit 2, Rochester, MI 48307
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    $1,600 Per Month

    • 1 Bed
    • 1 Bath
    • 600 Sq Ft
    • House for Rent

    817 N Main (Unit B) St, Rochester, MI 48307

    DON'T MAKE A MOVE WITHOUT checking out this Exceptional and beautiful upper flat for LEASE in Historic Downtown Rochester! All new paint and LVP flooring the spacious living room with ceiling fan, tall coved ceilings. The Kitchen features oak cabinets with plenty of counterspace and storage with a beautiful backsplash. Appliances included! Walk in pantry, large breakfast nook with a lot of

    Caron Riha Real Estate One-Rochester

    817 N Main (Unit B) St, Rochester, MI 48307

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Why Live in Rochester

Downtown Rochester, Michigan, blends vintage charm with modern elegance, offering a diverse range of architectural styles from historic Colonials to contemporary condominiums and stylish lofts. Homes, primarily built between the late 19th and early 20th centuries, reflect the town's rich history while meeting contemporary living standards. Families benefit from highly rated schools such as Stoney Creek High School, Hart Middle School, and North Hill Elementary School. The area is known for its captivating attractions, including impressive downtown murals and the serene Rotary Gateway Park Garden with its soothing waterfall. Elizabeth Park adds to the scenic beauty with its tranquil ambiance. Dining options are plentiful, with notable spots like Sanders, famous for its crème puffs, and Rochester Mills Beer Co., offering a variety of craft beers. Shopping enthusiasts can explore unique boutiques and specialty stores like Plain & Fancy, which features a range of products from candles to clothing. Downtown Rochester continues to evolve with new developments and revitalization efforts, ensuring it remains a dynamic and sought-after destination.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a home in Rochester, MI?
The median rent for a home in Rochester, MI is $1,700 per month, though prices vary by neighborhood, size, and property type. As of June 2026, condos tend to be the most affordable option while single-family homes and townhouses are currently more expensive.
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Rochester, MI?
To comfortably afford the median rent in Rochester, MI, a household needs to earn roughly $68,000 per year. This is based on the common guideline that households should spend no more than 30% of gross income on housing. Most landlords require monthly household income of at least 3x the monthly rent, and with a median rent of $1,700 per month in Rochester, MI, renters typically need to show $5,100 per month in gross income to qualify. Actual affordability will vary depending on household debts, other living expenses, and overall budget.
Is it more affordable to rent or buy in Rochester, MI?
In Rochester, MI, the price-to-rent ratio is 29.4, which generally favors renting. This ratio divides the median home price by the annual median rent: below 15 typically favors buying, 15 to 20 is balanced, and above 20 typically favors renting. Your finances, how long you plan to stay, and costs like mortgage rates, taxes, and maintenance all factor into the decision.

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Number of Homes for Rent
44
Median Rent
$1,700
Median Single Family Home Rent
$2,300
Median Townhouse Rent
$3,000
Median Condo Rent
$1,700
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