1223 2nd St NE
RochesterMN55906
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Historic Southwest Neighborhood of Rochester, MN from $700 (100 Rentals)
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$760
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504 7th St SW, Unit 3
504 7th St SWRochester, MN 55902
818 W Center St
RochesterMN55902
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$900
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$900
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$900
101 Center E St, Unit 416
101 Center E StRochester, MN 55904
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$900 - $1,400
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowHillside Apartments
718 5th St SWRochester, MN 55902
320 5th St SE
RochesterMN55904
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$925
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$925
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$925
1600 Marion Rd SE, Unit 10
1600 Marion Rd SERochester, MN 55904
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$925
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2 Bedroom Apartments Contact Us For AvailabilityEastwood Manor
1532 10th St SERochester, MN 55904
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$925 - $995
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The Graham
108 16th St SERochester, MN 55904
212 7th St NW
RochesterMN55901
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504 E Center St
RochesterMN55904
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$995
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$995
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$995
301 6th St NW, Unit 3
301 6th St NWRochester, MN 55901
723 E Center St
RochesterMN55904
226 11th St SE
RochesterMN55904
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$1,000 - $1,400
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$1,000 - $1,400
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The Ida
1226-1232 4th Ave SWRochester, MN 55902
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$1,075 - $1,400
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$995 - $1,320
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$80
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$1,075 - $1,400
Meadow Park Apartments
412 14th St SERochester, MN 55904
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$1,079 - $1,280
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$999 - $1,200
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$1,079 - $1,280
Andrew Apartments
621 1st St SWRochester, MN 55902
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$1,092 - $3,553
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$1,092 - $3,553
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$1,092 - $3,553
Civic Square Apartments
101 Civic Center Dr NERochester, MN 55906
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$1,095 - $1,125
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$1,015 - $1,045
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$80
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$1,095 - $1,125
The Colby
1804-1806 Second St SWRochester, MN 55902
2120 Valleyhigh Dr NW, Unit C108
2120 Valleyhigh Dr NW
RochesterMN55901
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2106 Valleyhigh Dr NW, Unit 208
2106 Valleyhigh Dr NW
RochesterMN55901
428 9th Ave SE
RochesterMN55904
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$1,095
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$1,095
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$1,095
812 1st St NW, Unit 2
812 1st St NWRochester, MN 55901
716 N Broadway Ave
RochesterMN55906
1348 5th Ave SE
RochesterMN55904
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$1,125 - $1,595
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2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available NowHomestead Village Townhomes
862 Homestead Village LnRochester, MN 55904
410 6th Ave SW
RochesterMN55902
23 8th St NW
RochesterMN55901
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$1,175 - $1,490
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowEastGate Apartments
1217 Eastgate DrRochester, MN 55904
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$1,188 - $1,919
Plus Fees12 Month Lease Term
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowBryk on Broadway
401 Broadway Ave NRochester, MN 55906
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$1,195 - $1,695
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartment Available Jul 1Total Monthly Price
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$1,195 - $1,695
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$1,195 - $1,695
864 9th Ave SE
864 9th Ave SERochester, MN 55904
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$1,200
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$1,200
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$1,200
1358 10th Ave SE, Unit 3
1358 10th Ave SERochester, MN 55904
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$1,200
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$1,200
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$1,200
836 11th St SW, Unit #2
836 11th St SWRochester, MN 55902
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$1,205
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Studio Apartments Available Sep 1Total Monthly Price
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$1,125
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$80
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$1,205
Med City Apartments
214 16th Ave SWRochester, MN 55902
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$1,225 - $1,405
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$1,145 - $1,325
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$1,225 - $1,405
Zick Apartments
603 1st St SWRochester, MN 55902
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$1,225 - $1,330
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$1,145 - $1,250
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$1,225 - $1,330
George Apartments
625 3rd StRochester, MN 55902
802 2nd St NW
RochesterMN55901
322 6th St SE
RochesterMN55904
1902-8 1/2 8 1/2 St SE
RochesterMN55904
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$1,250 - $2,750
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$1,250 - $2,750
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$1,250 - $2,750
Silver Lake Crossing
28 7th St NERochester, MN 55906
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2016-8 1/2 8 1/2 St SE
RochesterMN55904
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$1,270 - $1,680
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$1,230 - $1,640
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$1,270 - $1,680
5th on 5th Apartments
510 5th St SWRochester, MN 55902
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$1,285 - $1,300
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$1,205 - $1,220
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$1,285 - $1,300
Furlow Apartments
512 4th St SWRochester, MN 55902
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$1,295 - $2,599
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 7The HUE
33 4th St SWRochester, MN 55902
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$1,325 - $1,875
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$1,245 - $1,795
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$80
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$1,325 - $1,875
Residence at Discovery Square
511 3rd AveRochester, MN 55902
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$1,325 - $1,395
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2 Bedroom Apartments Available NowBerkshire Village
1260 17th Ave NWRochester, MN 55901
104 21st St SW
RochesterMN55902
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$1,340 - $1,540
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2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Jul 31TwentyFirst Ave
875 21st Ave SERochester, MN 55904
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$1,350 - $1,600
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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 6The Gryff Apartments
1935 2nd St SWRochester, MN 55902
319 14th St SW
RochesterMN55902
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Historic Southwest, Rochester, MN Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Historic Southwest?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Historic Southwest Studio Apartments | $1,484 | $760 | $1,945 |
| Historic Southwest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,655 | $875 | $2,705 |
| Historic Southwest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,104 | $900 | $3,695 |
| Historic Southwest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,446 | $1,100 | $3,887 |
| Historic Southwest 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,616 | $1,575 | $1,950 |
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Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 100 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Historic Southwest Neighborhood of Rochester, MN.
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Cheapest Available Historic Southwest Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Historic Southwest area of Rochester, MN is a Studio unit found at Hillside Apartments priced from $900. Flats at Uptown has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $950. Here are the most affordable Historic Southwest apartments for rent in Rochester, MN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Hillside Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $900 |
| Flats at Uptown | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| Andrew Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,079 |
| Center Stone Apartments | 1 Bedroom Furnished Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Meadow Park Apartments | Classic Two Bedrooom | 2BR,1BA | $1,125 |
| Homestead Village Townhomes | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,125 |
| The Colby | 1bd/1ba | 1BR,1BA | $1,125 |
| The Ida | Unfurnished 1B1B | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Historic Southwest, MN
As of June 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Historic Southwest area is the $1.65 price per square foot Terzina Model at The Berkman in the in the Meadow Park neighborhood starting from $3,884. The second greatest value Historic Southwest apartment is the 4BR/2.5BA Model at 318 Commons starting at $1,950 with a $1.50 price per square foot in the Meadow Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Historic Southwest apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| The Berkman | Terzina | 3BR,2BA | $1.65 |
| 318 Commons | 4BR/2.5BA | 4BR,2.5BA | $1.50 |
| The Quarters | 4 Bedroom A | 4BR,2BA | $1.27 |
| Cascade Shores Townhomes + Flats | B1R | 2BR,1BA | $1.53 |
| Avani Living | Two Bedroom A | 2BR,2BA | $1.65 |
| Quarry Ridge Apartments | B2R | 2BR,2BA | $1.64 |
| 1st Avenue Flats | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.32 |
| Homestead Village Townhomes | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.36 |
| 1358 10th Ave SE, Unit Unit 3 | 1358 10th Ave SE | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| 504 7th St SW, Unit 3 | 504 7th St SW | Studio ,1BA | $1.32 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Historic Southwest Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Historic Southwest?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Historic Southwest is at Hillside Apartments listed at $900.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Historic Southwest Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Historic Southwest Apartment is $950 at Flats at Uptown.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Historic Southwest Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Historic Southwest is starting from $1,125 at Homestead Village Townhomes.
What is the most affordable Historic Southwest Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Historic Southwest Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Homestead Village Townhomes and starts from $1,325.
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