
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Lima, NY from $700 (40 Rentals)
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Parklawn Apartment Homes

Wedgewood West

Geneseo Heights Apartments

Great-Brook Apartments

Westbrooke Commons Apartments and Townhomes

Riverton Knolls Apartment and Townhomes

North Road Townhomes
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Clearview Farms Apartments

Bennington Hills Apartments

Henrietta Highlands Apartment Homes

Winton Village Apartments

The Village East Apartments

Pinebrooke Apartments

Greenwood Cove Apartment Homes

Fairview at Town Center Apartment Homes
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Edgewater Apartments and Townhomes

Ethan Pointe Apartment Homes

Dunnwood Green

Auburn Creek Apartment Homes

Erie Ridge Townhomes

Lehigh Park Townhouses & Apartments

Avon Commons Apartment Homes

Genesee Pointe Apartments
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The Hammocks at Geneseo

Barberry Cove

Burdick Estates

Big Tree Apartments

50 2nd St

1462 Crittenden Rd

168 Surrey Hill Way

508 1/2 Garfield St
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112 Southview Terrace

14 Elm St

The Auburn

142 Prentiss Way

808 Eastbrooke Ln

644 Eastbrooke Ln

127 W Main St

5732 E Lake Rd
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Lima, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lima?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lima Studio Apartments | $1,237 | $1,100 | $1,325 |
| Lima 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,617 | $880 | $2,500 |
| Lima 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,051 | $980 | $3,531 |
| Lima 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,687 | $1,550 | $4,168 |
| Lima 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,101 | $2,982 | $3,240 |
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Cheapest Available Lima Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Lima, NY is a 2 Beds unit found at Parklawn Apartment Homes priced from $1,031. Westbrooke Commons Apartments and Townhomes in the Webster neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lima apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parklawn Apartment Homes | Parklawn Apartment Homes- WAITLIST ONLY | 2BR,1BA | $1,031 |
| Westbrooke Commons Apartments and Townhomes | The Hylan | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
| Riverton Knolls Apartment and Townhomes | One Bedroom - 702 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1,340 |
| Clearview Farms Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Wedgewood West | 2x1A2WW | 2BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Bennington Hills Apartments | Homeplan A | 1BR,1BA | $1,406 |
| Henrietta Highlands Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom - 1,050 sqft | 2BR,1BA | $1,480 |
| The Village East Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
| Pinebrooke Apartments | The Hemlock | 1BR,1BA | $1,525 |
| Greenwood Cove Apartment Homes | One Bedroom - 701 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1,625 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lima, NY and Nearby
As of June 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lima area is the $2.12 price per square foot Franklin (Townhome) Model at Fairview at Town Center Apartment Homes in the in the Webster neighborhood starting from $2,600. The second greatest value Lima apartment is the Two Bedroom 2 Bath- 1165 sqft Model at Auburn Creek Apartment Homes starting at $1,880 with a $1.61 price per square foot in the Victor Farmington neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lima apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairview at Town Center Apartment Homes | Franklin (Townhome) | 2BR,2BA | $2.12 |
| Auburn Creek Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom 2 Bath- 1165 sqft | 2BR,2BA | $1.61 |
| Henrietta Highlands Apartment Homes | Two Bedroom - 1,050 sqft | 2BR,1BA | $1.41 |
| The Marshall Rochester | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.07 |
| Wedgewood West | 2x1A1WW | 2BR,1BA | $1.70 |
| Parklawn Apartment Homes | Parklawn Apartment Homes- WAITLIST ONLY | 2BR,1BA | $1.29 |
| Pinebrooke Apartments | The Hemlock | 1BR,1BA | $1.94 |
| Clearview Farms Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1.87 |
| Bennington Hills Apartments | Homeplan A | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| Riverton Knolls Apartment and Townhomes | One Bedroom - 702 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $1.91 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lima Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Lima?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Lima is at Westbrooke Commons Apartments and Townhomes listed at $1,200.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Lima Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Lima Apartment is $1,340 at Riverton Knolls Apartment and Townhomes.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Lima Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Lima is starting from $1,031 at Parklawn Apartment Homes.
What is the most affordable Lima Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Lima Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Pinebrooke Apartments and starts from $2,120.
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