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2604 4th Ave NE, Unit 5
2604 4th Ave NE
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1419 8th Ave NW
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Rochester, MN Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Rochester?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rochester 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,555 | $895 | $2,730 |
| Rochester 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,205 | $1,450 | $3,675 |
| Rochester 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,270 | $1,800 | $3,150 |
| Rochester 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,279 | $2,000 | $2,595 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Rochester, MN
Pricing Updated: 12/05/2025Current apartment rentals in the Rochester, MN area range in price from $650 to $4,640 with an overall median price of $2,311. The three Rochester neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Uptown Rochester at $650, Kutzky Park at $650, and East Rochester at $650. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Rochester Apartments for rent:
| Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uptown Rochester | $1,890 | $650 | 74 |
| Kutzky Park | $1,956 | $650 | 251 |
| East Rochester | $2,025 | $650 | 311 |
| Historic Southwest | $2,047 | $650 | 250 |
| Northwest Rochester | $2,064 | $950 | 135 |
| Mayo Clinic | $2,097 | $650 | 247 |
| Meadow Park | $2,111 | $650 | 227 |
| Forest Knoll Heritage | $2,275 | $1,225 | 29 |
| Downtown Rochester | $2,395 | $650 | 192 |
| North Rochester | $4,250 | $650 | 450 |
Cheapest Available Rochester Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Rochester, MN is a Studio unit found at The Graham in the Meadow Park neighborhood priced from $775. Zick Apartments in the Meadow Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $895. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Rochester apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Graham | Studio w/ Utilities & Wifi Included | Studio,1BA | $775 |
| Zick Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $895 |
| Hillside Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $900 |
| Heritage Manor Apartments | Daisy | Studio,1BA | $930 |
| The Colby | 1bd/1ba | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Rochester, MN
As of December 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Rochester area is the $1.17 price per square foot 3 BD/2.5 BA Townhome Model at The Brittany's Apartments and Townhomes in the in the Kutzky Park neighborhood starting from $1,950. The second greatest value 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 Rochester apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Brittany's Apartments and Townhomes | 3 BD/2.5 BA Townhome | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.17 |
| Broadway Plaza - Mayo Clinic | 2BR | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.07 |
| Crystal Bay Townhomes | Excelsior | 3BR,2BA | $1.26 |
| Georgetowne Homes | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.16 |
| 1225 8th Ave NW, Unit 1 | 1225 8th Ave NW | 3BR,1BA | $1.17 |
| Olympik Village Apartments | Apollo | 3BR,2BA | $1.19 |
| Green Arbor Commons | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.05 |
| 1309 3rd Ave SW, Unit 4 | 1309 3rd Ave SW | 2BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| 2825 56th St NW, Unit C | 2825 56th St NW | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| 2216 18 1/2 Ave NW, Unit 1 | 2216 18 1/2 Ave NW | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
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Rochester, MNPopulation: 116,961
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What type of rentals are currently available in Rochester?
There are currently 279 Apartments for Rent in Rochester, MN with pricing that ranges from $650 to $4,640. There are also 91 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Rochester ranging from $775 to $3,675.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Rochester?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Rochester ranges from $775 to $3,675 with an average monthly rent of $1,768.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Rochester?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Rochester range from $1,150 to $3,660, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,450 to $3,675. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,725.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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.
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
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The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.