Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Historic Southwest Neighborhood of Rochester, MN (21 Rentals)

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Apartments in the Historic Southwest 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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Flats on 4th
Rent Specials
$1,475 - $3,300
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$1,475 - $3,300

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$1,475 - $3,300
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Flats on 4th

412 SE 3rd AveRochester, MN 55904
Family Friendly
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Civic Square Apartments
Rent Specials
$1,092 - $3,530
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$1,092 - $3,530

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$1,092 - $3,530
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Civic Square Apartments

101 Civic Center Dr NERochester, MN 55906
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Maven on Broadway
Rent Specials
$1,685 - $2,776
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$1,610 - $2,701
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$75

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$1,685 - $2,776
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Maven on Broadway

425 S BroadwayRochester, MN 55904
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The Manor at Med City
Rent Specials
$1,360 - $1,765
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$1,225 - $1,630
Required Monthly Fees
$135

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$1,360 - $1,765
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Manor at Med City

1505 Marion Rd SERochester, MN 55904
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Crystal Bay Townhomes
Rent Specials
$1,780 - $1,865
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$1,750 - $1,835
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$30

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$1,780 - $1,865
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Crystal Bay Townhomes

2301 Crystal Bay Ct SWRochester, MN 55902
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The Ida
Rent Specials
$1,000 - $1,400
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$1,000 - $1,400

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$1,000 - $1,400
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Ida

1226-1232 4th Ave SWRochester, MN 55902
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Uptown Apartments
Rent Specials
$1,545 - $1,845
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$1,395 - $1,695
Required Monthly Fees
$150

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$1,545 - $1,845
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 1

Uptown Apartments

1721 3rd St SWRochester, MN 55902
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Historic Southwest, Rochester, MN Local Guide

Top Rochester Apartments in the Historic Southwest Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon

Specials updated: 02-23-2026

Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Historic Southwest, MN apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!

Civic Square Apartments

2 BEDROOM LEASING SPECIAL: Receive a $500 gift card upon MOVE IN! (2 Bedrooms Only)Expires 02-24-2026

Silver Lake Crossing

Two-bedroom specials are here! Apply within 48 hours of your tour to get $500 off your first months rent and receive up to 3 months free with an 18-month lease. Expires 3/31/2026.Expires 02-24-2026

EastGate Apartments

EastGate Apartments prohibits any household residing in a tax credit unit to be comprised entirely of full-time students.Expires 02-24-2026

Flats on 4th

2 MONTHS FREE ON PENTHOUSE UNITExpires 02-24-2026

Richard Apartments

Leasing Special: One month apartment rent FREE!Expires 02-24-2026

Crystal Bay Townhomes

Warm up with Special Pricing! Select 3 Bedroom Homes Starting at $1795!Expires 02-24-2026

Maven on Broadway

For a limited time, enjoy one month FREE! Mayo Clinic employees are also 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 02-24-2026

The Manor at Med City

$75 utility fee WAIVED for first six months if you apply soon!Expires 02-28-2026

First & Banks

Move-in by February 28, 2026 and live rent FREE until April 1, 2026. Contact us for details.Expires 02-28-2026

Red44 Luxury Apartments

$750 on move-in-ready floor plans | $500 on upcoming available floor plans | Lease must start by 3/6/2026 | Contact our leasing team today!Expires 03-06-2026

Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Historic Southwest, MN

Specials updated: 02-23-2026

Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Historic Southwest, MN. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.

The Ida

We offer furnished units with private WiFi and all utilities are included as well as 1 parking spaceExpires 04-30-2026

The Manor at Med City

$75 utility fee WAIVED for first six months if you apply soon!Expires 02-28-2026

Red44 Luxury Apartments

$750 on move-in-ready floor plans | $500 on upcoming available floor plans | Lease must start by 3/6/2026 | Contact our leasing team today!Expires 03-06-2026

The Riverview

Enjoy lower move-in costs with a $400 security deposit, making it easier to secure your next home.Expires 03-31-2026

Nicholas Apartments

Enjoy lower move-in costs with a $400 security deposit, making it easier to secure your next home.Expires 03-31-2026

Zick Apartments

Enjoy lower move-in costs with a $400 security deposit, making it easier to secure your next home.Expires 03-31-2026

The Oliver

Enjoy lower move-in costs with a $400 security deposit, making it easier to secure your next home.Expires 03-31-2026

First & Banks

Move-in by February 28, 2026 and live rent FREE until April 1, 2026. Contact us for details.Expires 02-28-2026

Med City Apartments

Enjoy lower move-in costs with a $400 security deposit, making it easier to secure your next home.Expires 03-31-2026

Uptown Apartments

Enjoy lower move-in costs with a $400 security deposit, making it easier to secure your next home.Expires 03-31-2026

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Historic Southwest, Rochester, MN

Ranked #3

Among cities in Minnesota for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Historic Southwest Apartments

What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Historic Southwest?

Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Historic Southwest is at Zick Apartments listed at $895.

How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Historic Southwest Apartment?

The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Historic Southwest is $1,720.

What is the largest Rent Specials Historic Southwest Apartment for rent?

Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Historic Southwest is a 1,739 square feet unit starting from $1,545 at First & Banks.

What is the average size for Historic Southwest Rent Specials Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Historic Southwest is currently at 630 sq ft.

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