
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Rochester Neighborhood of Rochester, MN from $700 (142 Rentals)
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818 W Center St

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The Colby

Hillside Apartments

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101 Center E St, Unit 416, Unit 416

423 4th Ave SE

1536 7th Ave NE

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2210 18 1/2 Ave NW

4717 14th Ave NW

Eastwood Manor
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The Graham

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1600 Marion Rd SE, Unit 10, Unit 10

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Meadow Park Apartments

212 7th St NW

504 E Center St

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Heritage Manor Apartments

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123 9th St NE, Unit 1, Unit 1

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Essex Place

1746 1st St SW

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The Gates of Rochester
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723 E Center St

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The Ida

Bella Grove

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Furlow Apartments

Lobb Field Apartments

Berkshire Village

River Glen

320 5th St SE

2604 4th Ave NE

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Olympik Village Apartments
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Civic Square Apartments

2106 Valleyhigh Dr NW, Unit 208, Unit 208

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812 1st St NW, Unit 2, Unit 2

2120 Valleyhigh Dr NW

EastGate Apartments

1348 5th Ave SE

716 N Broadway Ave

1620-8 1/2 8 1/2 St SE

Technology Park

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Winchester Apartments & Townhomes
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Cascade Apartments

Homestead Village Townhomes

Med City Apartments

Rochester Heights

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Zick Apartments

2420 30th Ave NW

2414 30th Ave NW

Bryk on Broadway

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864 9th Ave SE

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Quarry Ridge Apartments
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North Rochester, Rochester, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in North Rochester?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Rochester Studio Apartments | $1,455 | $900 | $1,945 |
| North Rochester 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,647 | $760 | $2,705 |
| North Rochester 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,008 | $900 | $4,000 |
| North Rochester 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,287 | $1,020 | $5,132 |
| North Rochester 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,485 | $1,495 | $4,168 |
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There are currently 142 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the North Rochester Neighborhood of Rochester, MN.
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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 The Colby priced from $895. Hillside Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable North Rochester apartments for rent in Rochester, MN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Colby | 1bd/1ba | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Hillside Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $900 |
| Essex Place | One Bedroom - Finch | 1BR,1BA | $970 |
| The Beacon | Studio | Studio,1BA | $995 |
| Furlow Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,020 |
| Meadow Park Apartments | Classic Three Bedroom One Bath | 3BR,1BA | $1,020 |
| EastGate Apartments | A1-50 | 1BR,1BA | $1,096 |
| Homestead Village Townhomes | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,125 |
| Rochester Heights | 1 Bedroom B | 1BR,1BA | $1,129 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Rochester, MN
As of May 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Rochester area is the $1.11 price per square foot 3 BD/ 1.5BA Model at The Brittany's Apartments and Townhomes in the in the Kutzky Park neighborhood starting from $1,850. The second greatest value North Rochester apartment is the 3 x 2 Model at River Glen starting at $1,665 with a $1.19 price per square foot in the North Rochester neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Rochester apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| The Brittany's Apartments and Townhomes | 3 BD/ 1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.11 |
| River Glen | 3 x 2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.19 |
| Georgetowne Homes | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1.19 |
| 1st Avenue Flats | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.28 |
| The Quarters | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| The Gates of Rochester | Fitzgerald | 3BR,2BA | $1.34 |
| Jordan Creek and Mills | Zumbro | 2BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| Olympik Village Apartments | Ares | 2BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| 123 9th St NE, Unit 1 | 123 9th St NE | 2BR,1BA | $1.13 |
| Homestead Village Townhomes | 2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.36 |
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Best Local Schools in North Rochester, Rochester, MN
John Marshall Senior High
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Rochester Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in North Rochester?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in North Rochester is at Hillside Apartments listed at $900.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom North Rochester Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom North Rochester Apartment is $895 at The Colby.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom North Rochester Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in North Rochester is starting from $1,045 at Meadow Park Apartments.
What is the most affordable North Rochester Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap North Rochester Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Meadow Park Apartments and starts from $1,020.
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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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