
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Historic Southwest Neighborhood of Rochester, MN (16 Rentals)
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.


Flats on 4th
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Civic Square Apartments

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Bryk on Broadway

Richard Apartments

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TwentyFirst Ave

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Crystal Bay Townhomes

Cascade Shores Townhomes + Flats

Woodridge on Second

318 Commons

The Ida
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Lobb Field Apartments

DM Communities - Rochester
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 |
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Historic Southwest Studio Apartments | $1,379 | $820 | $1,725 |
Historic Southwest 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,680 | $750 | $2,705 |
Historic Southwest 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,216 | $895 | $3,700 |
Historic Southwest 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,191 | $995 | $4,080 |
Historic Southwest 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,100 | $1,900 | $2,400 |
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Top Rochester Apartments in the Historic Southwest Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 10-06-2025Take 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
LEASING SPECIAL: Receive a $500 gift card upon MOVE IN!Expires 10-07-2025
TwentyFirst Ave
First Full Month Free with a 12 Month Signed LeaseExpires 10-07-2025
Flats on 4th
1 Month Free with 12-24 Month LeaseExpires 10-07-2025
Crystal Bay Townhomes
End of Summer Specials! Enjoy $500 Off Move In Costs! *on select homesExpires 10-07-2025
Silver Lake Crossing
Move-In Special Rent & Relax: Enjoy up to Three Months FREE and a Year of Streaming on Us! High-speed internet is included in your rent. Must move in by 11/30/2025. Three months free available on 18-month leases. Additional restrictions may apply.Expires 10-07-2025
Woodridge on Second
Receive $1,000 off your first month's rent on your new apartment! Offer ends 10/15/25. *Some restrictions apply, talk to a leasing agent for details.Expires 10-07-2025
Richard Apartments
Leasing Special: One month apartment rent FREE!Expires 10-07-2025
EastGate Apartments
Receive 1 Month Free! Must move-in by 10/31/2025. 12-month lease minimum. Offer applies to select apartments. Leasing special applied after first full month of residency. EastGate Apartments prohibits any household residing in a tax credit unit to be comprised entirely of full-time students.Expires 10-07-2025
Cascade Shores Townhomes + Flats
Receive $1,000 off your first month's rent on 3-bedroom homes when you sign a 10+ month lease by 10/17/25. Some restrictions apply, talk to a leasing agent for details.Expires 10-07-2025
Bryk on Broadway
Begin a lease on any 80% AMI apartment by November 1st, 2025 and receive a free month on a 12 month lease; or 1 1/2 months free of rent on an 18 month lease.Expires 10-31-2025
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Historic Southwest, MN
Specials updated: 10-06-2025Here 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, private WIFI and all utilities are included. 1 parking space is also included.Expires 04-30-2026
Bryk on Broadway
Begin a lease on any 80% AMI apartment by November 1st, 2025 and receive a free month on a 12 month lease; or 1 1/2 months free of rent on an 18 month lease.Expires 10-31-2025
Civic Square Apartments
LEASING SPECIAL: Receive a $500 gift card upon MOVE IN!Expires 10-07-2025
TwentyFirst Ave
First Full Month Free with a 12 Month Signed LeaseExpires 10-07-2025
Flats on 4th
1 Month Free with 12-24 Month LeaseExpires 10-07-2025
Crystal Bay Townhomes
End of Summer Specials! Enjoy $500 Off Move In Costs! *on select homesExpires 10-07-2025
Silver Lake Crossing
Move-In Special Rent & Relax: Enjoy up to Three Months FREE and a Year of Streaming on Us! High-speed internet is included in your rent. Must move in by 11/30/2025. Three months free available on 18-month leases. Additional restrictions may apply.Expires 10-07-2025
Woodridge on Second
Receive $1,000 off your first month's rent on your new apartment! Offer ends 10/15/25. *Some restrictions apply, talk to a leasing agent for details.Expires 10-07-2025
Richard Apartments
Leasing Special: One month apartment rent FREE!Expires 10-07-2025
EastGate Apartments
Receive 1 Month Free! Must move-in by 10/31/2025. 12-month lease minimum. Offer applies to select apartments. Leasing special applied after first full month of residency. EastGate Apartments prohibits any household residing in a tax credit unit to be comprised entirely of full-time students.Expires 10-07-2025
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Pet Friendly LifestyleHistoric Southwest, Rochester, MN
Ranked #3
Among cities in Minnesota for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Historic Southwest Neighborhood in Rochester, MN
Walk Score®
33 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
51 / 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 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 DM Communities - Rochester listed at $795.
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 $1,844.
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 2,850 square feet unit starting from $1,702 at Cascade Shores Townhomes + Flats.
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 722 sq ft.
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