
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Cato, NY from $500 (16 Rentals)
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828 Holly Gardens

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111 Herkimer St

2 Mundt Ave

397 Village Blvd N

20 Airport Rd

681 County Rte 54
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40 E Genesee St
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cato?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cato Studio Apartments | $913 | $584 | $1,199 |
| Cato 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,412 | $788 | $2,085 |
| Cato 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,754 | $925 | $2,930 |
| Cato 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,197 | $1,080 | $2,800 |
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Cheapest Available Cato Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Cato, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at 828 Holly Gardens priced from $1,095. Meadowbrook Estates has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,145. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cato apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 828 Holly Gardens | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,095 |
| Meadowbrook Estates | 1 Bed 1 Bath Ground Floor | 1BR,1BA | $1,145 |
| Cedarwood Crossings | Cedarwood - 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Willow Stream Apartments South | Upper One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,260 |
| Village Green | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,280 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cato, NY and Nearby
As of February 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cato area is the $1.34 price per square foot "E" 2 Bed 1 Bath 3rd Floor Model at The Shear Building in the starting from $2,070. The second greatest value Cato apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Center Pointe at Radisson starting at $2,000 with a $1.54 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Cato apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Shear Building | "E" 2 Bed 1 Bath 3rd Floor | 2BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Center Pointe at Radisson | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.54 |
| Fobes Island Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| Aspen Springs Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.43 |
| Candlewood Gardens | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Large | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.26 |
| Braeside Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.39 |
| Kings Gate West | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| Willow Stream Apartments North | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath- Model 1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Village Green | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| Willow Stream Apartments South | Upper One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cato Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Cato Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Cato Apartment is $1,095 at 828 Holly Gardens.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Cato Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Cato is starting from $1,295 at Willow Stream Apartments South.
What is the most affordable Cato Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Cato Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Meadowbrook Estates and starts from $1,425.
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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.