
Cheap Homes for Rent in Historic Southwest Neighborhood of Rochester, MN from $900 (10 Rentals)
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1207 8th Ave SE

502 8th St NW

220 Broadway Ave S, Unit 907

32 11th St NW

712 7th Ave SW

117 19th St SE

2096 11th Ave SE

513 13th Ave SE

115 16th St NE, Unit A
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Historic Southwest, Rochester, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Historic Southwest?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Historic Southwest 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,644 | $1,300 | $2,000 |
Historic Southwest 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,228 | $1,650 | $3,500 |
Historic Southwest 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,107 | $1,995 | $2,250 |
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There are currently 10 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Historic Southwest Neighborhood of Rochester, MN.
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Cheapest Available Historic Southwest Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Historic Southwest area of Rochester, MN is a 1 Bed unit found at DM Communities - Rochester priced from $795. Chester Estates has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $895. Here are the most affordable Historic Southwest apartments for rent in Rochester, MN:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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DM Communities - Rochester | 219 One-Bedrooms | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
Chester Estates | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
Meadow Park Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Historic Southwest, MN
As of April 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Historic Southwest 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 Historic Southwest apartment is the C1R Model at Cascade Shores Townhomes + Flats starting at $2,047 with a $1.49 price per square foot in the Historic Southwest neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Historic Southwest apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Broadway Plaza - Mayo Clinic | 2BR | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.07 |
Cascade Shores Townhomes + Flats | C1R | 3BR,2BA | $1.49 |
The Quarters | 4 Bedroom | 4BR,2BA | $1.33 |
TwentyFirst Ave | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
Homestead Village Townhomes | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
1245 3rd Ave SW, Unit 2 | 1245 3rd Ave SW | 2BR,1BA | $1.16 |
DM Communities - Rochester | Uptown Court Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.13 |
The Midtown Apartments | Two Bed One Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.36 |
Meadow Park Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
504 7th St SW, Unit 4 | 504 7th St SW | Studio ,1BA | $1.23 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Historic Southwest
What type of rentals are currently available in Historic Southwest?
There are currently 182 Apartments for Rent in Historic Southwest, MN with pricing that ranges from $699 to $7,784. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Historic Southwest ranging from $950 to $3,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Historic Southwest?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Historic Southwest ranges from $950 to $3,500 with an average monthly rent of $1,876.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Historic Southwest?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Historic Southwest range from $1,100 to $7,784, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,650 to $3,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,995 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,950.
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