1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Rochester, MN (130 Rentals)

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Rochester, MN Local Guide

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Rochester 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: March 22, 2025

There are currently 21885 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Rochester, MN that range in price from $820 to $4,587. North Rochester, Northwest Rochester and East Rochester are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Rochester with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
North Rochester5929$1,545$820
Northwest Rochester3521$1,650$992
East Rochester2529$1,480$820
Meadow Park1703$1,480$820
Historic Southwest1628$1,495$820
Kutzky Park1585$1,499$820
Mayo Clinic1531$1,500$820
Forest Knoll Heritage1363$1,585$1,481
Uptown Rochester1112$1,612$820
Downtown Rochester984$1,475$820

Largest Available Rochester 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Rochester, MN is found at The Pines of Rochester in the Northwest Rochester neighborhood and is 1,178 square feet priced from $2,099. The Boulders in the Forest Knoll Heritage neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,025 square feet and currently listed start at $1,749. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Rochester:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
The Pines of RochesterThe Clover1,178 Sq Ft$2,099
The Boulders1D1,025 Sq Ft$1,749
Residence at Discovery SquareLarge Industrial Flat One Bedroom1,021 Sq Ft$1,395
VUE North ApartmentsWinona961 Sq Ft$2,070
SoRoc On MaineNEW! Yancey + Den935 Sq Ft$1,810
Riverwalk Rochester1BR/1.0BA596 Sq Ft$1,645

Cheapest Available Rochester 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of March 22, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Rochester, MN is the 219 Apartments Model starting from $550 at DM Communities - Rochester in the Meadow Park neighborhood. The second most affordable Rochester 1 Bedroom is the 1bd/1ba Model at The Colby starting at $850 in the Historic Southwest neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Rochester is currently $1,613. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Rochester:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
DM Communities - Rochester219 Apartments$550
The Colby1bd/1ba$850
Olympik Village ApartmentsZeus$859
Heritage Manor ApartmentsMarigold$885
Chester Estates1BR/1.0BA$895
River Glen1 Bedroom$975
The Midtown ApartmentsOne Bed One Bath$990
Essex PlaceOne Bedroom - Finch$992

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Rochester Overview

The third largest city in all of Minnesota, apartments in Rochester have been rising in popularity for the better part of the last few decades. Located on the shores of the beautiful Silver Lake, this hub of industry and natural scenery is a fantastic place to hang your hat.

Why live in Rochester, MN?

Boasting a charmed quality of life and easy access to a growing and steady job market, apartments in Rochester are sure to fit the bill for many Minnesota residents. Offering all of the amenities of a large city (including numerous public parks and excellent schools), Rochester still manages to maintain a small town feel all its own.

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Rochester, MN

Ranked #41

Among cities in Minnesota for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Rochester, MN

Walk Score®

51 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

64 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Rochester Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Rochester with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Rochester is at DM Communities - Rochester listed at $550.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Rochester Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Rochester is $1,613.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Rochester Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Rochester is a 1,178 square feet unit starting from $2,099 at The Pines of Rochester.

What is the average size for Rochester 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Rochester is currently 900 sq ft.

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