
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East End Neighborhood of Rochester, NY from $400 (53 Rentals)
Cheap Apartments in the East End area of Rochester.


44 Park Ave

The Columbus Building

Franklin Street Apartments

96 Rutgers St

Normandie Apartments

The Whittier
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The Grand Alexander

Riverview Industrie Lofts

The Ambassador

15 Edmonds St

2 Sumner Park

The Smith Gormly

The Lofts at Michaels-Stern

Hive@155 and Hive Andrews

Edge of the Wedge
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145 S. Fitzhugh

219 Meigs St

44 Exchange Blvd

79 Alexander St, Unit 1-Up

247 Oxford St

9 Rowley St

VIDA Apartments and Townhomes

17 S Goodman St, Unit 3

500 Oxford St

21 Beacon St, Unit down

Chapel Hill Apartments

Water Street Commons

26 Tracy St, Unit Tracy st
East End, Rochester, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East End?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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East End Studio Apartments | $1,272 | $750 | $2,088 |
East End 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,681 | $450 | $3,200 |
East End 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,144 | $995 | $5,000 |
East End 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,592 | $1,495 | $3,950 |
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Cheapest Available East End Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the East End 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 East End apartments for rent in Rochester, NY:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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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 Whittier | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $935 |
The Ambassador | STUDIO | Studio,1BA | $975 |
The Lofts at Michaels-Stern | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
Hive@155 and Hive Andrews | Hive 155 Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
145 S. Fitzhugh | Studio | Studio, | $1,000 |
Riverview Industrie Lofts | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East End, NY
As of May 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the East End 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 East End 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 East End 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 |
395 Meigs St, Unit 1 Downstairs | 395 Meigs St | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 |
Water Street Commons | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
Buckingham Commons | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.23 |
23 Hubbell Park, Unit Lower Apt | 23 Hubbell Park | 2BR,1BA | $1.37 |
2 Atkinson St, Unit 2 Upper | 2 Atkinson St | 2BR,1BA | $1.44 |
17 S Goodman St, Unit 3 | 17 S Goodman St | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
79 Alexander St, Unit 1-Up | 79 Alexander St | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
92 Alexander St, Unit 2 | 92 Alexander St | 1BR,1BA | $1.36 |
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Getting Around the East End Neighborhood in Rochester, NY
Walk Score®
93 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
79 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
69 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East End Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in East End?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East End is under $1,100.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in East End?
The cheapest apartment in East End is Franklin Street Apartments which is listed at $850, while the average apartment in East End costs $2,500.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in East End?
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 9 regular apartments in East End 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 End?
Cheap apartments in East End have an average cost of $259 which is $2,241 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East End.
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