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168-170 N Water StRochester, NY 14604
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Central Business District, Rochester, NY Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central Business District?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Business District Studio Apartments | $1,190 | $799 | $1,871 |
| Central Business District 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,694 | $900 | $3,200 |
| Central Business District 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,145 | $995 | $5,000 |
| Central Business District 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,522 | $1,495 | $3,950 |
| Central Business District 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,000 | $1,250 | $2,750 |
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Cheapest Available Central Business District Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central Business District area of Rochester, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at Franklin Street Apartments priced from $850. 49 Troup Street has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable Central Business District apartments for rent in Rochester, NY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin Street Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| 49 Troup Street | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| Shelbourne Apartments | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $895 |
| The Residences at Alex Park | Studio | Studio,1BA | $914 |
| The Whittier | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $935 |
| The Ambassador | STUDIO | Studio,1BA | $975 |
| The Columbus Building | Studio - 06 | Studio,1BA | $999 |
| 145 S. Fitzhugh | Studio | Studio, | $1,000 |
| The Lofts at Michaels-Stern | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
| Hive@155 and Hive Andrews | Hive 155 Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Business District, NY
As of April 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Central Business District area is the $1.14 price per square foot 2 Bed 1 Bath | Classic Model at Warner Lofts in the in the Sector 10 neighborhood starting from $1,650. The second greatest value Central Business District apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Kirstein Lofts starting at $1,505 with a $1.15 price per square foot in the Sector 10 neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central Business District apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Warner Lofts | 2 Bed 1 Bath | Classic | 2BR,1BA | $1.14 |
| Kirstein Lofts | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.15 |
| The Lofts at Michaels-Stern | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| Liberty Lofts | 110% AMI 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
| Buckingham Commons | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
| Water Street Commons | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| 135 Spencer St, Unit Upper | 135 Spencer St | 4BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| 23 Hubbell Park, Unit Lower Apt | 23 Hubbell Park | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
| 79 Alexander St, Unit 1-Up | 79 Alexander St | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
| Hive@155 and Hive Andrews | Hive 155 Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.57 |
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Best Local Schools in Central Business District, Rochester, NY
School 9 Dr Martin Luther King Jr
Rochester City School District
Public School - Grades PK-6 (620)
2 out of 10
School 58 World Of Inquiry School
Rochester City School District
Public School - Grades PK-12 (951)
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central Business District Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Central Business District?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Central Business District is at 49 Troup Street listed at $850.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Central Business District Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Central Business District Apartment is $850 at Franklin Street Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Central Business District Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Central Business District is starting from $1,398 at Water Street Commons.
What is the most affordable Central Business District Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Central Business District Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Erie Harbor and starts from $2,550.
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