Apartments in the Downtown Rochester area of Rochester with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.
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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Rochester Studio Apartments | $1,499 | $875 | $1,945 |
| Downtown Rochester 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,726 | $760 | $2,705 |
| Downtown Rochester 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,196 | $995 | $4,000 |
| Downtown Rochester 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,872 | $1,020 | $5,388 |
| Downtown Rochester 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,950 | $1,950 | $1,950 |
There are currently 12 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Rochester Neighborhood of Rochester, MN.
See all Apartments in RochesterTake advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Downtown Rochester, MN apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Leasing Special: One month apartment rent FREE!Expires 04-25-2026
2 BEDROOM LEASING SPECIAL: Receive a $1,000 gift card upon MOVE IN! (2 Bedrooms Only)Expires 04-25-2026
For a limited time, enjoy one month FREE on select apartment homes! Employees of Mayo Clinic are eligible for a reduced $99 security deposit. Ask leasing consultant for details. Offer valid for new residents and on select units only. Subject to change at any time. Lease terms and conditions apply.Expires 04-25-2026
We offer furnished units with private WiFi and all utilities are included as well as 1 parking spaceExpires 04-30-2026
Receive $1,000 in rent credits | Lease must start by 5/15/2026 | Or your admin fee is waived when your lease is signed within 72 hours of touring! | Contact our leasing team today!Expires 05-15-2026
Live rent FREE until July 1, 2026, when you move in by May 31, 2026Expires 05-31-2026
New residents can enjoy rent-free living for the months of April and May!Expires 05-31-2026
Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Downtown Rochester, MN. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
We offer furnished units with private WiFi and all utilities are included as well as 1 parking spaceExpires 04-30-2026
Receive $1,000 in rent credits | Lease must start by 5/15/2026 | Or your admin fee is waived when your lease is signed within 72 hours of touring! | Contact our leasing team today!Expires 05-15-2026
New residents can enjoy rent-free living for the months of April and May!Expires 05-31-2026
Live rent FREE until July 1, 2026, when you move in by May 31, 2026Expires 05-31-2026
Leasing Special: One month apartment rent FREE!Expires 04-25-2026
2 BEDROOM LEASING SPECIAL: Receive a $1,000 gift card upon MOVE IN! (2 Bedrooms Only)Expires 04-25-2026
For a limited time, enjoy one month FREE on select apartment homes! Employees of Mayo Clinic are eligible for a reduced $99 security deposit. Ask leasing consultant for details. Offer valid for new residents and on select units only. Subject to change at any time. Lease terms and conditions apply.Expires 04-25-2026
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Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Downtown Rochester is at DM Communities - Rochester listed at $995.
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Downtown Rochester is $2,029.
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Rochester is a 1,739 square feet unit starting from $1,625 at First & Banks.
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Downtown Rochester is currently at 684 sq ft.
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