
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Rochester Neighborhood of Rochester, MN from $700 (83 Rentals)
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DM Communities - Rochester

Zick Apartments

Meadow Park Apartments

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101 Center E St, Unit 203

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2210 18 1/2 Ave NW, Unit 3

Lobb Field Apartments

Heritage Manor Apartments

Hillside Apartments
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Eastwood Manors

313 7th Ave SE

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1600 Marion Rd SE, Unit 2

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2216 18 1/2 Ave NW, Unit 2

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Chester Estates

The Midtown Apartments

109 11th Ave SE

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1309 3rd Ave SW, Unit 4

EastGate Apartments
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Civic Square Apartments

23 8th St NW

Bryk on Broadway

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1115 9 1/2 Ave SE, Unit 2

Homestead Village Townhomes

5th on 5th Apartments

103 7th Ave NW
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317 9th Ave SE

Sunshine Highland Block

The Ida

Eastwood Ridge

Uptown Apartments

Residence at Discovery Square

The Gryff Apartments

Silver Lake Crossing

515 5th Ave SE

926 2nd St NW
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The Manor at Med City

Berkshire Village

The HUE

318 Commons

Newly Renovated Apartments

Avani Living

501 on First

The Vista at South Broadway

TwentyFirst Ave

Nicholas Apartments
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Quarry Ridge Apartments

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The Rosewater

1640-8 1/2 8 1/2 St SE
East Rochester, Rochester, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Rochester?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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East Rochester Studio Apartments | $1,366 | $820 | $1,740 |
East Rochester 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,664 | $750 | $2,745 |
East Rochester 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,119 | $900 | $4,045 |
East Rochester 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,230 | $995 | $4,358 |
East Rochester 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,083 | $1,900 | $2,400 |
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There are currently 83 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East Rochester Neighborhood of Rochester, MN.
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Cheapest Available East Rochester Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Rochester area of Rochester, MN is a 1 Bed unit found at DM Communities - Rochester priced from $795. Zick Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $820. Here are the most affordable East Rochester apartments for rent in Rochester, MN:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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DM Communities - Rochester | Full Studio | 1BR,1BA | $795 |
Zick Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $820 |
Meadow Park Apartments | Classic One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
Lobb Field Apartments | E | 1BR,1BA | $875 |
Eastwood Manors | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
Hillside Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $900 |
Chester Estates | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $905 |
The Midtown Apartments | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $945 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Rochester, MN
As of September 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Rochester area is the $1.14 price per square foot 4 Beds, 2 baths Model at 1420 3rd Ave SW in the in the Meadow Park neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second greatest value East Rochester apartment is the 2BR Model at Broadway Plaza - Mayo Clinic starting at $1,700 with a $1.07 price per square foot in the Meadow Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Rochester apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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1420 3rd Ave SW | 4 Beds, 2 baths | 4BR,2BA | $1.14 |
Broadway Plaza - Mayo Clinic | 2BR | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.07 |
The Riverview | 3bed/2bathroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.27 |
1144 Center St W, Unit #1 | 1144 Center St W | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
Sunshine Highland Block | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.39 |
2216 18 1/2 Ave NW, Unit 2 | 2216 18 1/2 Ave NW | 2BR,1BA | $1.06 |
2210 18 1/2 Ave NW, Unit 3 | 2210 18 1/2 Ave NW | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
504 14th St SE | B | 2BR,1BA | $1.37 |
Eastwood Manors | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.29 |
DM Communities - Rochester | Full Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.33 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleEast Rochester, Rochester, MN
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in East Rochester, Rochester, MN
Longfellow Choice Elementary
Lincoln K-8 District-Wide School
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Getting Around the East Rochester Neighborhood in Rochester, MN
Walk Score®
48 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
63 / 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 Cheap East Rochester Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in East Rochester?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East Rochester is under $945.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in East Rochester?
The cheapest apartment in East Rochester is DM Communities - Rochester which is listed at $795, while the average apartment in East Rochester costs $2,057.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in East 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 16 regular apartments in East 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 East Rochester?
Cheap apartments in East Rochester have an average cost of $799 which is $1,258 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East Rochester.
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