Cheap Homes for Rent in Brighton, NY from $700 (18 Rentals)

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property at 137 Shelbourne Rd

$850

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$850

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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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137 Shelbourne Rd

RochesterNY14620

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property at 919 Goodman St S

$1,350

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$1,350

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1 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 19

919 Goodman St S

RochesterNY14620

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Brighton, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Brighton Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Brighton, NY is a Studio unit found at Shelbourne Apartments in the Sector 10 neighborhood priced from $750. 957 Monroe Ave in the Alexander neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $850. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Brighton apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Shelbourne ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$750
957 Monroe AveStudio Heat IncludedStudio,1BA$850
Franklin Street ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$900
South Wedge CommonsST CLASSICStudio,1BA$925
Berkeley CourtStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$945

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brighton, NY and Nearby

As of June 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Brighton area is the $0.93 price per square foot 2A Model at North Plymouth Terrace in the in the Sector 10 neighborhood starting from $1,350. The second greatest value Brighton apartment is the 1 Bed 1.5 Bath | Classic DLX Model at Warner Lofts starting at $1,630 with a $1.21 price per square foot in the Sector 10 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.
North Plymouth Terrace2A1BR,1BA$0.93
Warner Lofts1 Bed 1.5 Bath | Classic DLX1BR,1.5BA$1.21
Kirstein LoftsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.18
Lofts at Gold StreetPremium - Private Bedroom in a shared 2 bed 2 bath2BR,2BA$1.17
Briar Manor2/1.52BR,1.5BA$1.21
307 Cedarwood Ter, Unit 307307 Cedarwood Ter2BR,1BA$1.00
142-144 Ohio St, Unit UNIT #2142-144 Ohio St2BR,1BA$1.21
141 Congress Ave, Unit 139141 Congress Ave2BR,1BA$1.19
The Marshall Rochester2BR/2BA2BR,2BA$1.04
90 Alexander St, Unit 190 Alexander St1BR,1BA$1.06

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Frequently Asked Questions about Brighton

What type of rentals are currently available in Brighton?

There are currently 714 Apartments for Rent in Brighton, NY with pricing that ranges from $700 to $10,489. There are also 98 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Brighton ranging from $725 to $5,998.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Brighton?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Brighton ranges from $725 to $5,998 with an average monthly rent of $2,561.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Brighton?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Brighton range from $1,127 to $7,756, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $850 to $4,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,400 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $995.

Expert Rental Resources

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

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Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.