Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Rochester Neighborhood of Rochester, MN from $700 (75 Rentals)

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855 1st St SW
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855 1st St SW

855 1st St SWRochester, MN 55902
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1617 4th St NWRochester, MN 55901
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East Rochester, Rochester, MN Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Rochester Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Rochester area of Rochester, MN is a 1 Bed unit found at DM Communities - Rochester priced from $845. Heritage Manor Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $855. Here are the most affordable East Rochester apartments for rent in Rochester, MN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
DM Communities - Rochester2nd Street Villas Apartment1BR,1BA$845
Heritage Manor ApartmentsDaisyStudio,1BA$855
Chester Estates1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$895
Meadow Park ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$900
The Midtown ApartmentsOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$990
The Colby1bd/1ba1BR,1BA$995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Rochester, MN

As of April 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Rochester area is the $1.07 price per square foot 2BR Model at Broadway Plaza - Mayo Clinic in the in the Meadow Park neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value East Rochester apartment is the 4 Bedroom Model at The Quarters starting at $1,650 with a $1.33 price per square foot in the Meadow Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Rochester apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Broadway Plaza - Mayo Clinic2BR2BR,2.5BA$1.07
The Quarters4 Bedroom4BR,2BA$1.33
TwentyFirst Ave2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.40
15 12th Ave NW, Unit 315 12th Ave NW1BR,1BA$1.11
2520 28th St SE, Unit 22520 28th St SE2BR,1BA$1.22
Homestead Village Townhomes2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.30
1245 3rd Ave SW, Unit 21245 3rd Ave SW2BR,1BA$1.16
DM Communities - Rochester2nd Street Villas Apartment1BR,1BA$1.13
812 1st St NW, Unit 3812 1st St NWStudio ,1BA$1.33
504 7th St SW, Unit 4504 7th St SWStudio ,1BA$1.23

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Getting Around the East Rochester Neighborhood in Rochester, MN

Walk Score®

48 / 100

Car-Dependent

Most errands require a car

Bike Score®

63 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

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  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Rochester Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in East Rochester?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East Rochester is under $995.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Rochester?

The cheapest apartment in East Rochester is DM Communities - Rochester which is listed at $845, while the average apartment in East Rochester costs $2,152.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in East Rochester?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 34 regular apartments in East Rochester that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in East Rochester?

Cheap apartments in East Rochester have an average cost of $585 which is $1,567 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Rochester.

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