Rochester Hills, MI · Midwest · Allowed
Payday loans in Rochester Hills
Rochester Hills is governed by Michigan's statewide lending law — cities don't set their own loan rules. Storefront payday lending is permitted in Michigan. State law caps what lenders can charge — the limits below are the legal ceiling, and honest lenders stay under it.
The limits below are the legal ceiling — any offer above them is being made outside the law.
Lending storefronts in Rochester Hills
73,422 residents · Oakland County Median household income is $82,112 — above the Michigan median of $56,012.
| Nearest storefronts | Town | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Advance America | Auburn Hills 5 mi | (248) 874-0661 |
| Advance America | Pontiac 7 mi | (248) 364-0188 |
| The Student Loan Pro | Pontiac 7 mi | (248) 257-1295 |
Listing data: public business directory, collected 2022-02-20. Stores close and relocate — confirm with the regulator's license lookup on the Michigan page before visiting. Spot an error? Report it.
The online route in Rochester Hills
A parallel market lends entirely online — application, decision and funding on a website, no storefront. Lenders licensed in Michigan follow the state schedule anywhere in the state, but bank-partner and tribal loans are structured outside state rate limits, and regulators dispute that model.
From the online lenders directory — terms each lender publishes about itself, checked September 2026. Directory only: we are not affiliated and make no availability promises — verify with the lender and the Michigan regulator.
The rules behind the numbers
A deferred presentment service transaction is not intended to meet long-term financial needs.
In practice: borrow $300 for a standard term and the finance charge is $42 — $342 repaid at the end, about 365% APR. Every compliant lender in Rochester Hills has to fit inside that schedule.
Statute: MCL 487.2121 et seq. (Deferred Presentment Service Transactions Act)
Regulator: Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services · www.michigan.gov
Questions people ask in Rochester Hills
Are payday loans legal in Rochester Hills, MI?
Yes. Storefront payday lending is permitted across Michigan, and Rochester Hills runs under the same state rules: maximum loan $600, fees capped at 15% on first $100, 14% on 2nd $100, 13% on 3rd $100, 12% on 4th $100, 11% on 5th & 6th $100. A store charging above the cap is operating illegally.
How much would a $300 loan cost me in Rochester Hills?
The same as anywhere in Michigan: state law sets the schedule. On a typical $300 loan the finance charge is about $42 — $342 repaid at the end of the standard term.
Which lenders have stores in Rochester Hills?
Our 2022-02-20 directory snapshot lists no storefront lenders in Rochester Hills — the closest listed locations are in Auburn Hills, Pontiac.
Who regulates lenders in Rochester Hills?
Complaints about a lender go to the Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services (www.michigan.gov) — keep the loan agreement and every fee disclosure you were given.