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Arbor Woods Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Arbor Woods Apartments

500 Mitchell DrRochester, IN 46975
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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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900 North St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

900 North St

900 North StLogansport, IN 46947

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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The 2525
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

The 2525

2525 Durbin StWarsaw, IN 46580
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Rochester, IN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Rochester Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Rochester, IN is a 2 Beds unit found at Historic Blue Bell Lofts priced from $498. Turtle Creek Kokomo has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $685. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Rochester apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Historic Blue Bell Lofts2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$498
Turtle Creek KokomoSpringStudio,1BA$685
Pechewa PlaceUpstairs 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$699
Walnut ManorSTUDIOStudio,1BA$699
Courts of Colfax ApartmentsWinonaStudio,1BA$750
The Macy ApartmentsStudio UnfurnishedStudio,1BA$750
1302 W Sycamore St1 bed 1 bath Renovated1BR,1BA$795
Hilltop RidgeHigh Income Qualify2BR,1BA$830
The DunesSenior Villa One Bed1BR,1BA$845
Imperial Apartments2bed/1bath Partially Renovated2BR,1BA$850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rochester, IN and Nearby

As of April 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Rochester area is the $0.36 price per square foot 2 Beds, 1 bath Model at Historic Blue Bell Lofts in the starting from $498. The second greatest value Rochester apartment is the 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at Union at Washington starting at $1,017 with a $0.88 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Rochester apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Historic Blue Bell Lofts2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$0.36
Union at Washington3 Bed 2 Bath3BR,2BA$0.88
Millstone Apartments2 bedroom 1 bath2BR,1BA$0.87
Simonson Estates ApartmentsTwo Bedroom One Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.08
Northpointe/Lakepointe Apartment HomesJ-TH2BR,1BA$1.06
CLEAR CREEK APARTMENTS2 bedroom 2 bath2BR,2BA$1.06
Carriage Place ApartmentsThe Lincoln - Renovated2BR,1BA$1.15
Georgetown Apartments2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.05
Hilltop Ridge1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.21
Pechewa PlaceUpstairs 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.17

10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease

Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rochester Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Rochester?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Rochester is at Turtle Creek Kokomo listed at $685.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Rochester Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Rochester Apartment is $699 at Pechewa Place.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Rochester Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Rochester is starting from $498 at Historic Blue Bell Lofts.

What is the most affordable Rochester Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Rochester Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Union at Washington and starts from $1,017.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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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.

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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.