
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Rochester, MN from $700 with Utilities Included (68 Rentals)
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Cheap Apartments in Rochester.


Hillside Apartments

Eastwood Manor Apartments

Newhouse

Heritage Manor Apartments

Green Arbor Commons

EastGate Apartments

Rochester Heights

Technology Park

Bella Grove
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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The Ida

Forte Living of Rochester: 55+ Community!

Northern Valley Apartments

Silver Lake Crossing

Residence at Discovery Square

5th on 5th Apartments

The Gryff Apartments

Harvestview Place II

The Riverview
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.

318 Commons

Berkshire Village

Avani Living

River Glen

TwentyFirst Ave

Vue North Apartments

Nicholas Apartments

Georgetowne Homes

The Manor at Med City

Richard Apartments
Who Pays for Utilities? Landlord or Tenant?
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Red44 Luxury Apartments | Specials Available

Songhill41- Rent Specials

Metropolitan Market Place

The HUE

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Flats on 4th

ValleyHigh Flats II

The Square on 31st

Mile Manor Apartments

The Beacon

Building 4 - 210 16th St NE
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
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The Graham

Raymond Apartments

Colonial Apartments

Andover Park Apartments

The Colby

Ashland Place

The Meadows Apartments

Uptown Landing

ValleyHigh Flats

Washington Village East Apartments
Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
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Rochester, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Rochester?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rochester Studio Apartments | $1,478 | $875 | $2,225 |
| Rochester 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,649 | $800 | $2,705 |
| Rochester 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,004 | $895 | $4,000 |
| Rochester 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,266 | $1,050 | $5,588 |
| Rochester 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,008 | $3,773 | $4,218 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rochester Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Rochester?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Rochester is under $1,125.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Rochester?
The cheapest apartment in Rochester is Chester Estates which is listed at $865, while the average apartment in Rochester costs $2,387.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Rochester?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 153 regular apartments in Rochester that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Rochester?
Cheap apartments in Rochester have an average cost of $239 which is $2,148 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Rochester.
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

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.

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.