
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Rochester, MN Under $1,000 (2 Rentals)
Rental terms in Rochester as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.

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.
When Life Happens: Your Options for Ending a Rental Lease Early
Unexpected life events can force you to break your lease. Learn how to communicate with your landlord, negotiate a solution, and understand your legal options for early termination.
Rochester, MN Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Rochester?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Rochester Studio Apartments | $1,353 | $845 | $1,829 |
Rochester 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,646 | $750 | $2,825 |
Rochester 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,080 | $900 | $4,203 |
Rochester 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,105 | $995 | $4,513 |
Rochester 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,925 | $1,900 | $4,250 |
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Rochester, MNPopulation: 116,961
Ranked #243
in US Census Population by City
Pet Friendly LifestyleRochester, MN
Ranked #35
Among cities in Minnesota for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Rochester, MN
Lincoln K-8 District-Wide School
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Getting Around Rochester, MN
Walk Score®
51 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
64 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Rochester Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Rochester?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Rochester is at Heritage Manor Apartments listed at $890.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Rochester Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Rochester is $1,756.
What is the largest Short-term Rochester Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Rochester is a 1,709 square feet unit starting from $1,910 at Maven on Broadway.
What is the average size for Rochester Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in Rochester is currently at 598 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.