Cheap Homes for Rent in East Rochester Neighborhood of Rochester, MN from $700 (16 Rentals)

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property at 1223 2nd St NE

$700 - $800

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$700 - $800

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$700 - $800

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1223 2nd St NE

RochesterMN55906
property at 28 6th Ave SE

$1,050

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$1,050

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$1,050

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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28 6th Ave SE

RochesterMN55904
property at 2120 Valleyhigh Dr NW

$1,095

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$1,095

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$1,095

2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Condo for Rent

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2120 Valleyhigh Dr NW

RochesterMN55901
property at 2106 Valleyhigh Dr NW

$1,095

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$1,095

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$1,095

2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Condo for Rent

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2106 Valleyhigh Dr NW, Unit 208

2106 Valleyhigh Dr NW
RochesterMN55901
property at 1513 2nd St NE

$1,150

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$1,150

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$1,150

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 1

1513 2nd St NE

RochesterMN55906

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property at 2120 Valleyhigh Dr NW

$1,195

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$1,195

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$1,195

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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2120 Valleyhigh Dr NW

RochesterMN55901
property at 305 17th St NE

$1,300

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$1,300

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$1,300

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 1

305 17th St NE

RochesterMN55906
property at 2215 3rd St SW

$1,350

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$1,350

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$1,350

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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2215 3rd St SW, Unit d

2215 3rd St SW
RochesterMN55902
property at 2094 11th Ave SE

$1,350

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$1,350

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$1,350

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 2

2094 11th Ave SE

RochesterMN55904
property at 410 6th Ave SW

$1,450

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$1,450

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$1,450

2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jul 7

410 6th Ave SW, Unit M5

410 6th Ave SW
RochesterMN55902

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property at 707 11th Ave NE

$1,450

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$1,450

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$1,450

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 1

707 11th Ave NE

RochesterMN55906
property at 1732 2nd Ave SE

$1,450

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$1,450

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$1,450

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 1

1732 2nd Ave SE

RochesterMN55904
property at 1909 5th St SW

$1,575

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$1,575

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$1,575

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1909 5th St SW

RochesterMN55902

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property at 15 8th St NW

$1,600

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$1,600

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$1,600

3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 10

15 8th St NW

RochesterMN55901

East Rochester, Rochester, MN Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Rochester Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Rochester area of Rochester, MN is a Studio unit found at Hillside Apartments priced from $900. The Beacon has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $995. Here are the most affordable East Rochester apartments for rent in Rochester, MN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Hillside ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$900
The BeaconStudioStudio,1BA$995
The Colby1bd/1ba1BR,1BA$1,020
Furlow ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,020
Meadow Park ApartmentsClassic Three Bedroom One Bath3BR,1BA$1,020

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Rochester, MN

As of May 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Rochester area is the $1.50 price per square foot 4BR/2.5BA Model at 318 Commons in the in the Meadow Park neighborhood starting from $1,950. The second greatest value East Rochester apartment is the Two Bedroom A Model at Avani Living starting at $1,696 with a $1.53 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
318 Commons4BR/2.5BA4BR,2.5BA$1.50
Avani LivingTwo Bedroom A2BR,2BA$1.53
EastGate ApartmentsB1-602BR,2BA$1.46
1st Avenue Flats2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.28
The Quarters2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.40
Heritage Manor ApartmentsSunflower2BR,1BA$1.28
2210 18 1/2 Ave NW2210 18 1/2 Ave NW2BR,1BA$1.06
2520 28th St SE, Unit 22520 28th St SE2BR,1BA$1.27
Homestead Village Townhomes2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.36
1358 10th Ave SE, Unit 31358 10th Ave SE2BR,1BA$1.50

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Frequently Asked Questions about East Rochester

What type of rentals are currently available in East Rochester?

There are currently 227 Apartments for Rent in East Rochester, MN with pricing that ranges from $875 to $4,831. There are also 56 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Rochester ranging from $700 to $4,600.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Rochester?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Rochester ranges from $700 to $4,600 with an average monthly rent of $2,205.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in East Rochester?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in East Rochester range from $1,020 to $4,831, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,600 to $2,700. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,095 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,495.

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.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington

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