
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Monroe County, NY from $400 (316 Rentals)
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Brockport Landing

450 Meigs St

Harris Park

9 Emanon St

32 Laburnam Crescent

The Triangle

Phillips Village

111-115-115 Lyell Ave

111 Lyell Ave
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Normandie Apartments

44 Park Ave

950 St Paul St

Highland Bay Apartments

49 Troup St

Franklin Street Apartments

Lakewood Manor Apartments

South Wedge Commons

19 Texas St

The Columbus Building
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The Grand Alexander

North Dohr Apartments

Hilton Village Apartment Homes

Greece Commons

424 Ames St

1157-1159 E Main St

Shelbourne Apartments

111 On East

The Ambassador

Chili Commons
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171-179 Berkeley St

The Lofts at Searle

Poplar Gardens

865 Clifford Ave

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23 Main St

Rochester Highlands

Bradford Manor Apartments

Hive@155 and Hive Andrews

Fleming Creek Townhomes

153 Alphonse St
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625 Shelford Rd

14 Oxford St, Unit 2

14 Oxford St, Unit 4

Willowbrooke Apartments & Townhomes

Rochester City Apartments

Grecian Gardens Apartments

93-95-95 Stratford Park

Glenbrook Manor Apartment Homes

Hamlet Court Apartments

625 Shelford Rd, Unit 1
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Monroe County, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Monroe County?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monroe County Studio Apartments | $1,207 | $675 | $2,300 |
| Monroe County 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,560 | $800 | $6,581 |
| Monroe County 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,827 | $845 | $5,000 |
| Monroe County 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,321 | $805 | $5,581 |
| Monroe County 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,806 | $615 | $3,990 |
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Cheapest Available Monroe County Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Monroe County, NY is a 4 Beds unit found at Enclave at Brockport priced from $615. Brockport Landing has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $675. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Monroe County apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enclave at Brockport | 2 Student bedrooms in 4 BR, 2 BA apartment | 4BR,2BA | $615 |
| Brockport Landing | 0x1S1BL | Studio,1BA | $675 |
| Normandie Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $849 |
| 49 Troup St | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $895 |
| Franklin Street Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| South Wedge Commons | ST CLASSIC | Studio,1BA | $925 |
| The Columbus Building | S 7 | Studio,1BA | $949 |
| Greece Commons | STUDIO | Studio,1BA | $950 |
| The Triangle | F | 1BR,1BA | $965 |
| Shelbourne Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $975 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Monroe County, NY
As of April 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Monroe County 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 Monroe County apartment is the 50 Darwin St Model at 50 Darwin St, Unit 50 Up starting at $1,550 with a $0.94 price per square foot in the Highland District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Monroe County apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Roosevelt St | 7 Roosevelt St | 2BR,1BA | $0.85 |
| 50 Darwin St, Unit 50 Up | 50 Darwin St | 2BR,2BA | $0.94 |
| Warner Lofts | 1 Bed 1 Bath | Classic DLX | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.12 |
| North Plymouth Terrace | 2A | 1BR,1BA | $0.93 |
| 153 S Union St, Unit B | 153 S Union St | 3BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Kirstein Lofts | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.15 |
| 127 Selye Terrace, Unit 1 Down stairs | 127 Selye Terrace | 2BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Water Street Commons | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| 307 Cedarwood Ter, Unit 307 | 307 Cedarwood Ter | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 23 Main St | 23 Main St | 1BR,1BA | $1.17 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Monroe County Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Monroe County?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Monroe County is at Brockport Landing listed at $675.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Monroe County Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Monroe County Apartment is $875 at Brockport Landing.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Monroe County Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Monroe County is starting from $875 at Enclave at Brockport.
What is the most affordable Monroe County Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Monroe County Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Enclave at Brockport and starts from $805.
Expert Rental Resources
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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