Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Rochester Neighborhood of Rochester, MN from $600 (107 Rentals)

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1134 W Center St

RochesterMN55902
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The Graham
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$775 - $975
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$775 - $975

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$775 - $975
Studio Apartments Available Dec 1

The Graham

108 16th St SERochester, MN 55904
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property at 725 7th Ave SE

725 7th Ave SE

RochesterMN55904

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101 Center E St, Unit 305
$900
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$900

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$900
Studio Apartment Available Mar 3, 2026

101 Center E St, Unit 305

101 Center E StRochester, MN 55904
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1600 Marion Rd SE, Unit 10
$900
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$900

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$900
Studio Apartment Available Mar 23, 2026

1600 Marion Rd SE, Unit 10

1600 Marion Rd SERochester, MN 55904
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Heritage Manor Apartments
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$930 - $1,175
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$865 - $1,110
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$65

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$930 - $1,175
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Heritage Manor Apartments

2408 18 1/2 Ave NWRochester, MN 55901
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Chester Estates
$935
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$925
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$10

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$935
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Chester Estates

1463-1537 6th Ave SERochester, MN 55904
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The Gates of Rochester
$984 - $1,494
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$925 - $1,435
Required Monthly Fees
$59

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$984 - $1,494
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

The Gates of Rochester

2015 41st St NWRochester, MN 55901
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Winchester Apartments & Townhomes
$1,035 - $1,575
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$985 - $1,525
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$50

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$1,035 - $1,575
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Winchester Apartments & Townhomes

3908 19th Ave NWRochester, MN 55901
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Olympik Village Apartments
$1,050 - $1,390
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$970 - $1,310
Required Monthly Fees
$80

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$1,050 - $1,390
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Olympik Village Apartments

402 31st StRochester, MN 55906
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property at 1348 5th Ave SE

1348 5th Ave SE

RochesterMN55904

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Civic Square Apartments
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$1,092 - $3,181
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$1,092 - $3,181

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$1,092 - $3,181
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Civic Square Apartments

101 Civic Center Dr NERochester, MN 55906
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The Midtown Apartments
$1,105 - $1,225
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$1,025 - $1,145
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$80

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$1,105 - $1,225
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The Midtown Apartments

204 13th St NWRochester, MN 55901
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property at 1-8 1/2 2nd St SE

1-8 1/2 2nd St SE

RochesterMN55904

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The Ida
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$1,200 - $1,400
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$1,200 - $1,400

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$1,200 - $1,400
1 Bedroom Apartments Available Dec 1

The Ida

1226-1232 4th Ave SWRochester, MN 55902
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property at 2204 Valleyhigh Dr NW

2204 Valleyhigh Dr NW

RochesterMN55901

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North Rochester, Rochester, MN Local Guide

Cheapest Available North Rochester Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Rochester area of Rochester, MN is a 1 Bed unit found at Meadow Park Apartments priced from $850. Zick Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $895. Here are the most affordable North Rochester apartments for rent in Rochester, MN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Meadow Park ApartmentsClassic One Bedroom1BR,1BA$850
Zick ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$895
Hillside ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$900
Heritage Manor ApartmentsDaisyStudio,1BA$930
Chester Estates2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$935
The Colby1bd/1ba1BR,1BA$950
The Gates of RochesterCarlyle1BR,1BA$984

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Rochester, MN

As of November 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the North Rochester area is the $1.00 price per square foot 4 Beds, 2 baths Model at 1420 3rd Ave SW in the in the Meadow Park neighborhood starting from $2,100. The second greatest value North Rochester apartment is the 3 BD/2.5 BA Townhome Model at The Brittany's Apartments and Townhomes starting at $1,950 with a $1.17 price per square foot in the Kutzky Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Rochester apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1420 3rd Ave SW4 Beds, 2 baths4BR,2BA$1.00
The Brittany's Apartments and Townhomes3 BD/2.5 BA Townhome3BR,2.5BA$1.17
Broadway Plaza - Mayo Clinic2BR2BR,2.5BA$1.07
Crystal Bay TownhomesExcelsior3BR,2BA$1.26
Olympik Village ApartmentsApollo3BR,2BA$1.19
Green Arbor Commons2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.05
Sunshine Highland Block2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.27
1309 3rd Ave SW, Unit 41309 3rd Ave SW2BR,1BA$1.15
2216 18 1/2 Ave NW, Unit 12216 18 1/2 Ave NW2BR,1BA$1.19
1602 45th St NW, Unit APT#41602 45th St NW2BR,1BA$1.16

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
North Rochester, Rochester, MN

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Getting Around the North Rochester Neighborhood in Rochester, MN

Walk Score®

51 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

69 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Rochester Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in North Rochester?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in North Rochester is under $984.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in North Rochester?

The cheapest apartment in North Rochester is Meadow Park Apartments which is listed at $850, while the average apartment in North Rochester costs $4,200.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in North Rochester?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 24 regular apartments in North Rochester that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in North Rochester?

Cheap apartments in North Rochester have an average cost of $178 which is $4,022 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in North Rochester.

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