
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Homestead Heights Neighborhood of Rochester, NY from $400 (66 Rentals)
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Harris Park

Normandie Apartments

44 Park Ave

Franklin Street Apartments

The Columbus Building

Highland Bay Apartments

96 Rutgers St
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Woodridge Apartments

The Whittier

The Grand Alexander

92 Alexander St, Unit 2

The Ambassador

15 Edmonds St

The Smith Gormly

The Lofts at Michaels-Stern

Brambury Ridge Apartments

247 Oxford St

79 Alexander St, Unit 1-Up

9 Rowley St

VIDA Apartments and Townhomes

2180 E Main St

17 S Goodman St, Unit 3

21 Beacon St, Unit down

500 Oxford St

Chapel Hill Apartments

81 Miller St

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Homestead Heights, Rochester, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Homestead Heights?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Homestead Heights Studio Apartments | $1,275 | $706 | $2,088 |
Homestead Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,609 | $450 | $4,842 |
Homestead Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,025 | $959 | $5,000 |
Homestead Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,152 | $1,133 | $3,950 |
Homestead Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,400 | $2,400 | $2,400 |
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There are currently 66 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Homestead Heights Neighborhood of Rochester, NY.
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Cheapest Available Homestead Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Homestead Heights area of Rochester, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at Franklin Street Apartments priced from $850. 950 Bay St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $875. Here are the most affordable Homestead Heights 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 |
950 Bay St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
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 |
The Lofts at Michaels-Stern | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
Northside Manor | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
Brambury Ridge Apartments | 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,145 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Homestead Heights, NY
As of April 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Homestead Heights 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 Homestead Heights 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 Homestead Heights 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 |
86 Spencer Rd, Unit 1 | 86 Spencer Rd | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.52 |
7 Beechwood St, Unit 7 | 7 Beechwood St | 3BR,1BA | $1.08 |
Liberty Lofts | 110% AMI 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.46 |
Northside Manor | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.42 |
Parklawn Apartments | 1 Bed / 1 Bath 855sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1.52 |
100 Turpin St, Unit 1-Right Side | 100 Turpin St | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.47 |
79 Alexander St, Unit 1-Up | 79 Alexander St | 1BR,1BA | $1.44 |
950 Bay St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleHomestead Heights, Rochester, NY
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Homestead Heights, Rochester, and the greater Rochester area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and much more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Getting Around the Homestead Heights Neighborhood in Rochester, NY
Walk Score®
62 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
55 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
40 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Homestead Heights Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Homestead Heights?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Homestead Heights is under $1,145.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Homestead Heights?
The cheapest apartment in Homestead Heights is Franklin Street Apartments which is listed at $850, while the average apartment in Homestead Heights costs $2,400.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Homestead Heights?
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 Homestead Heights 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 Homestead Heights?
Cheap apartments in Homestead Heights have an average cost of $213 which is $2,187 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Homestead Heights.
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