
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sector 8 Neighborhood of Rochester, NY from $500 (11 Rentals)
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Highland Bay Apartments

The Grand Alexander

61-63-63 Copeland St

106 Grand Ave

355 Rosewood Ter, Unit 4
Sector 8, Rochester, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Sector 8?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Sector 8 Studio Apartments | $1,210 | $706 | $2,173 |
Sector 8 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,904 | $806 | $4,389 |
Sector 8 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,389 | $959 | $6,171 |
Sector 8 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,605 | $1,050 | $4,098 |
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Cheapest Available Sector 8 Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sector 8 area of Rochester, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at 950 Bay St priced from $875. The Grand Alexander has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $950. Here are the most affordable Sector 8 apartments for rent in Rochester, NY:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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950 Bay St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
The Grand Alexander | Studio | Studio,1BA | $950 |
The Venue Apartment Homes | S1 | Studio,1BA | $1,445 |
Highland Bay Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,479 |
200 East Avenue Apartments and Townhomes | 1 Bed Market Deluxe | 1BR,1BA | $1,599 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sector 8, NY
As of April 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sector 8 area is the $1.86 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at 1255 Lofts in the in the Sector 8 neighborhood starting from $2,625. The second greatest value Sector 8 apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at The Button Lofts starting at $1,775 with a $1.37 price per square foot in the Southeast Quadrant neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sector 8 apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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1255 Lofts | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.86 |
The Button Lofts | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.37 |
7 Beechwood St, Unit 7 | 7 Beechwood St | 3BR,1BA | $1.08 |
80 Coventry Ave, Unit 80 Coventry Ave | 80 Coventry Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.54 |
Highland Bay Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.67 |
355 Rosewood Ter, Unit 4 | 355 Rosewood Ter | 2BR,1BA | $1.38 |
200 East Avenue Apartments and Townhomes | 1 Bed Market Deluxe | 1BR,1BA | $2.12 |
950 Bay St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
The Venue Apartment Homes | S1 | Studio ,1BA | $2.41 |
The Grand Alexander | Balcony | 1BR,1BA | $2.40 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSector 8, Rochester, NY
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Among neighborhoods in Rochester, NY for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Sector 8, Rochester, NY
School 52 Frank Fowler Dow
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Best Local Schools in Sector 8, Rochester, NY
School 52 Frank Fowler Dow
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sector 8 Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Sector 8?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Sector 8 is under $1,800.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Sector 8?
The cheapest apartment in Sector 8 is 950 Bay St which is listed at $875, while the average apartment in Sector 8 costs $1,850.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Sector 8?
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 4 regular apartments in Sector 8 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 Sector 8?
Cheap apartments in Sector 8 have an average cost of $138 which is $1,712 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Sector 8.
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