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950 St Paul St

RochesterNY14605

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23 Main St
$1,000 - $1,050
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23 Main St

23 Main StBrockport, NY 14420
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625 Shelford Rd
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625 Shelford Rd

625 Shelford RdRochester, NY 14609
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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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Enclave at Brockport2 Student bedrooms in 4 BR, 2 BA apartment4BR,2BA$615
Brockport Landing0x1S1BLStudio,1BA$675
Normandie Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$849
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
Greece CommonsSTUDIOStudio,1BA$950
The TriangleF1BR,1BA$965
Shelbourne ApartmentsStudioStudio,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
7 Roosevelt St7 Roosevelt St2BR,1BA$0.85
50 Darwin St, Unit 50 Up50 Darwin St2BR,2BA$0.94
Warner Lofts1 Bed 1 Bath | Classic DLX1BR,1.5BA$1.12
North Plymouth Terrace2A1BR,1BA$0.93
153 S Union St, Unit B153 S Union St3BR,1BA$1.20
Kirstein LoftsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.15
127 Selye Terrace, Unit 1 Down stairs127 Selye Terrace2BR,1BA$1.17
Water Street CommonsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.15
307 Cedarwood Ter, Unit 307307 Cedarwood Ter2BR,1BA$1.00
23 Main St23 Main St1BR,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.

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