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Downtown Rochester, Rochester, MN Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Rochester?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Rochester 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,883 | $1,440 | $2,300 |
| Downtown Rochester 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,960 | $1,675 | $2,550 |
| Downtown Rochester 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,336 | $1,950 | $3,000 |
| Downtown Rochester 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,400 | $3,400 | $3,400 |
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There are currently 10 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Rochester Neighborhood of Rochester, MN.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Rochester Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Rochester area of Rochester, MN is a 1 Bed unit found at DM Communities - Rochester priced from $795. Meadow Park Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $800. Here are the most affordable Downtown Rochester apartments for rent in Rochester, MN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| DM Communities - Rochester | 219 One-Bedrooms | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
| Meadow Park Apartments | Classic One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
| Chester Estates | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Rochester, MN
As of June 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Rochester area is the $1.07 price per square foot 2BR Model at Broadway Plaza - Mayo Clinic in the in the Meadow Park neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value Downtown Rochester apartment is the C1R Model at Quarry Ridge Apartments starting at $2,060 with a $1.56 price per square foot in the Historic Southwest neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Rochester apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadway Plaza - Mayo Clinic | 2BR | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.07 |
| Quarry Ridge Apartments | C1R | 3BR,2BA | $1.56 |
| The Riverview | 3bed/2bathroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.27 |
| 702 9th St SE, Unit 3 | 702 9th St SE | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| 1st Avenue Flats | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.47 |
| 1143 1st St NW, Unit 302 | 1143 1st St NW | 1BR,1BA | $1.02 |
| DM Communities - Rochester | 219 One-Bedrooms | 1BR,1BA | $0.99 |
| The Colby | 1bd/1ba | 1BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Meadow Park Apartments | Modern One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| 504 7th St SW, Unit 4 | 504 7th St SW | Studio ,1BA | $1.23 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Rochester?
There are currently 114 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Rochester, MN with pricing that ranges from $700 to $8,687. There are also 23 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Rochester ranging from $1,440 to $3,400.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Rochester?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Rochester ranges from $1,440 to $3,400 with an average monthly rent of $2,214.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Downtown Rochester?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Rochester range from $1,000 to $8,687, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,675 to $2,550. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,950 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,900.
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