Last updated on July 30, 2026

Average rent in
Rochester Hills, MI

Key takeaways for renters

  • The bottom line

    Rochester Hills, MI rent rose 17.6% year over year, with a current median of $2,250/month. Renters today are paying $211 more per month on average than last year, extending a climb after the market's recent trough in April 2026.

  • Rochester Hills runs 16.6% more expensive than the $1,930/month national median, positioning it as a pricier suburban market with 52 total rentals offering limited but varied options.

  • Rent ranges by bedroom

    Studios in Rochester Hills rent for $1,104/month, 1-bedrooms for $1,434/month, 2-bedrooms for $1,750/month, 3-bedrooms for $2,575/month, and 4+ bedrooms for $3,400/month. This spread shows the range of prices across unit sizes.

Median rent

Median rent in Rochester Hills

$2,250/mo

increased by18%

vs previous year

The average rent in Rochester Hills is $2,250 per month as of July 2026. This is 17% above the national average rent, or $320 more per month.

$1.61

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Rochester Hills

52

for rent on Zumper.com as of July 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Rochester Hills rentals at each price point

65%49%33%16%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Rochester Hills, MI

Average rent prices in Rochester Hills have increased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 18% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Rochester Hills, MI

Rent prices in Rochester Hills vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Rochester Hills is $1,655, whereas a house costs $2,800. 1-bedroom apartments in Rochester Hills run $1,440 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $1,670.

Listings

Studio

$1,104

3%

43%

1 bedroom

$1,434

2%

4%

2 bedroom

$1,750

1%

2%

3 bedroom

$2,575

8%

21%

4 bedroom

$3,400

13%

10%

Studio

Average rent

$1,104

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

43%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,434

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

4%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,750

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

2%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$2,575

Last 30 days

8%

Last year

21%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$3,400

Last 30 days

13%

Last year

10%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Rochester Hills, MI, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Rochester Hills, MI compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Rochester Hills and Berkley by all bedroom counts and property types.

Rochester Hills

Median rent price$2,250
increased by17%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$1,875
decreased by3%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Rochester Hills, MI is 20% higher than the median rent in Berkley, MI.

Discover rentals in Rochester Hills, MI

2969 Devondale Rd #6 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Rochester Hills

SINGLE_FAMILY - Colonial - Rochester Hills, MI

2969 Devondale Rd #6, Rochester Hills, MI 48309

2 beds

1 bath

$1,250

House for rent

1895 Wayside Park #1895 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Rochester Hills

Wayside Park - 1895

1895 Wayside Park #1895, Rochester Hills, MI 48307

2 beds

1 bath

$1,350

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 15

2309 Walton Blvd #32 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Rochester Hills

2309 Walton Blvd #32, Rochester Hills, MI 48309

2 beds

1 bath

$1,350

Condo for rent

786 Lawton Ct. - Photo 1 of 1

1m ago

8.6

Very good

786 Lawton Ct.

786 Lawton Ct, Rochester Hills, MI 48307

1–3 beds

1 bath

$1,420–$1,860

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Rochester Hills, MI

Quick answers to common questions about the Rochester Hills rental market.

How much is rent in Rochester Hills?

The average rent in Rochester Hills is $2,250 per month as of July 25, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Rochester Hills?

Average rent prices in Rochester Hills have increased by 2% over the last month and have increased by 18% since last year.

How does Rochester Hills rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Rochester Hills is 17% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $320 more per month.

Which neighborhoods are most affordable in Rochester Hills?

The most affordable neighborhoods in Rochester Hills are Winkler Mill ($2,045/mo), Stoney Creek ($2,185/mo), and Brooklands Park ($2,250/mo).

What salary do I need to afford rent in Rochester Hills?

To comfortably afford rent in Rochester Hills, you'd need to earn approximately $90,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in Rochester Hills?

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Rochester Hills average around $1,460/month and two-bedrooms approximately $1,820/month.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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