Troy (established, ~$24/sqft/yr) is one of 5 Detroit Class A submarkets we track.

• Troy sits at established tier.
• Average rent $24/sqft/yr vs city average 26.
• Compared submarkets: Downtown (trophy), Midtown (prime), Corktown / Michigan Central (prime).

TL;DR

• Troy sits at established tier.
• Average rent $24/sqft/yr vs city average 26.
• Compared submarkets: Downtown (trophy), Midtown (prime), Corktown / Michigan Central (prime).

Side-by-side with peers

**Downtown** (trophy, $32/sqft/yr) — Bedrock-led trophy redevelopment core. **Midtown** (prime, $28/sqft/yr) — Healthcare and university corridor. **Corktown / Michigan Central** (prime, $30/sqft/yr) — Ford's mobility innovation district. **Southfield** (established, $22/sqft/yr) — Legacy suburban Class A spine.

Key facts

Frequently asked questions

What other submarkets compete with Troy in Detroit?

Downtown, Midtown, Corktown / Michigan Central

Related

• Troy — submarket overview
• Detroit — full city profile
• Detroit submarkets — all
• Troy — Rents
• Troy — Tenants
• Troy — Transit
• Troy — Amenity

Editorial provenance

Reviewed by Class A Atlas Editorial Desk — House byline · global editorial team. Last updated 2026-04-15. See our methodology and editorial standards.

Primary sources for this page

• CBRE Marketview reports — CBRE
• JLL Office Insight — JLL
• Cushman & Wakefield Marketbeat — Cushman & Wakefield
• Savills World Research — Savills
• Colliers Global Office Outlook — Colliers

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