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64 Tryon Park, Unit up
$1,195
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1 Bedroom Apartment Available Apr 1

64 Tryon Park, Unit up

64 Tryon ParkRochester, NY 14609
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229 W Elm St, Unit Apt 1
$1,200
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1 Bedroom Apartment Available May 15

229 W Elm St, Unit Apt 1

229 W Elm StEast Rochester, NY 14445
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Brighton, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Brighton Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Brighton, NY is a Studio unit found at Shelbourne Apartments in the Sector 10 neighborhood priced from $875. 49 Troup St in the East End neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $895. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Brighton apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Shelbourne ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$875
49 Troup St0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$895
Franklin Street ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$900
South Wedge CommonsST CLASSICStudio,1BA$925
The Columbus BuildingS 7Studio,1BA$949
Oliver CourtStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$950
The TriangleF1BR,1BA$965
171-179 Berkeley St1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$995
111 On East0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,000
145 S. FitzhughStudioStudio,$1,045

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brighton, NY

As of March 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Brighton area is the $0.85 price per square foot 7 Roosevelt St Model at 7 Roosevelt St in the in the Ellwanger Barry neighborhood starting from $1,695. The second greatest value Brighton apartment is the Three Bedroom A Model at Carriage Hill starting at $2,404 with a $1.30 price per square foot in the Outer Brighton Fairport neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Brighton apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
7 Roosevelt St7 Roosevelt St2BR,1BA$0.85
Carriage HillThree Bedroom A3BR,2BA$1.30
6 Rowley St6 Rowley St3BR,1BA$1.31
North Plymouth Terrace2A1BR,1BA$0.93
Kirstein LoftsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.15
Briar Manor2/1.52BR,1.5BA$1.21
307 Cedarwood Ter, Unit 307307 Cedarwood Ter2BR,1BA$1.00
142-144 Ohio St, Unit DN142-144 Ohio St2BR,1BA$1.20
The Button Lofts1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.23
The Lofts at Michaels-Stern7071BR,1BA$1.32

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Brighton Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Brighton?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Brighton is at Shelbourne Apartments listed at $875.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Brighton Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Brighton Apartment is $900 at Franklin Street Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Brighton Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Brighton is starting from $1,250 at Rochester Highlands.

What is the most affordable Brighton Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Brighton Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Wedgewood West and starts from $1,550.

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