
Cheap Homes for Rent in Highland Neighborhood of Rochester, NY from $900 (7 Rentals)
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Highland, Rochester, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Highland?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Highland 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,656 | $1,475 | $1,995 |
Highland 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,266 | $1,700 | $2,750 |
Highland 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,541 | $1,600 | $3,600 |
Highland 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,275 | $1,975 | $2,575 |
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There are currently 7 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Highland Neighborhood of Rochester, NY.
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Cheapest Available Highland Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Highland area of Rochester, NY is a Studio unit found at South Wedge Commons priced from $900. Sanford Street Associates, LP has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable Highland apartments for rent in Rochester, NY:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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South Wedge Commons | Studio Classic | Studio,1BA | $900 |
Sanford Street Associates, LP | 2 bedroom 1 bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $900 |
The Grand Alexander | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1,225 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Highland, NY
As of April 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Highland area is the $1.12 price per square foot 133 Congress Ave Model at 133 Congress Ave, Unit 133 in the in the Southwest Quadrant neighborhood starting from $1,400. The second greatest value Highland apartment is the 119 Monica St Model at 119 Monica St, Unit 119 starting at $1,395 with a $1.16 price per square foot in the Southwest Quadrant neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Highland apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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133 Congress Ave, Unit 133 | 133 Congress Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.12 |
119 Monica St, Unit 119 | 119 Monica St | 3BR,1BA | $1.16 |
5 Ellicott St, Unit 5 | 5 Ellicott St | 3BR,2BA | $1.22 |
Sanford Street Associates, LP | 2 bedroom 1 bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.82 |
Tower280 | One Bedroom, One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
Doud Luxury Apartment Homes | 2 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom Type A9 | 2BR,2BA | $1.97 |
Brighton Village | D Remodel | 2BR,1BA | $1.84 |
Ellwanger & Barry Building | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.96 |
Spectra at Sibley Square | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.09 |
The Grand Alexander | One Bed | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Highland
What type of rentals are currently available in Highland?
There are currently 60 Apartments for Rent in Highland, NY with pricing that ranges from $895 to $5,000. There are also 24 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Highland ranging from $900 to $3,600.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Highland?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Highland ranges from $900 to $3,600 with an average monthly rent of $1,978.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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