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Charlotte Harbortown Highrise

Normandie Apartments

The Columbus Building

Franklin Street Apartments

150 Parkdale Terrace

Highland Bay Apartments

St. Bernard's Park - 55+ Senior Housing
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2064 East Ridge Road

South Wedge Commons

The Residences at Alex Park

Landing Heights

Woodridge Apartments

The Whittier

Rochester City Apartments

The Grand Alexander

92 Alexander St, Unit 2

Rochester Highlands New York, LLC

Riverview Industrie Lofts

The Ambassador

Poplar Gardens

Hive@155 and Hive Andrews

The Lofts at Michaels-Stern

Wedgewood West

145 S. Fitzhugh

Fleming Creek Townhomes

The Smith Gormly

Hamlet Court Apartments

Grecian Gardens Apartments

Windsor Gardens Apartments

Edge of the Wedge

Imperial North Apartment Homes

Crescent Gardens

Lake Vista Apartment Homes

Parklane Apartments

North Glen Apartments

The Edmond

Fielding Garden Senior (55+) Apartments

Northgate Manor

44 Exchange Blvd

Hillside Manor Apartments

Chili Garden Apartments

Chili Heights Apartments
Rochester, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Rochester?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Rochester Studio Apartments | $1,253 | $703 | $2,900 |
Rochester 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,606 | $450 | $4,889 |
Rochester 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,933 | $700 | $10,000+ |
Rochester 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,233 | $930 | $4,506 |
Rochester 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,536 | $929 | $2,750 |
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Getting Around Rochester, NY
Walk Score®
59 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
55 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
32 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rochester Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Rochester?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Rochester is under $900.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Rochester?
The cheapest apartment in Rochester is Charlotte Harbortown Highrise which is listed at $821, while the average apartment in Rochester costs $2,365.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in 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 292 regular apartments in 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 Rochester?
Cheap apartments in Rochester have an average cost of $291 which is $2,074 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Rochester.
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Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

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