
Cheap Homes for Rent in Uptown Rochester Neighborhood of Rochester, MN from $1,200 (6 Rentals)
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7 11th Ave SW

515 6th St NW
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1910 Center St W

1213 10th Ave NW, Unit Unit #1

725 7th St NW
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Uptown Rochester, Rochester, MN Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Uptown Rochester?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uptown Rochester 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,748 | $1,245 | $2,000 |
| Uptown Rochester 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,044 | $1,675 | $2,350 |
| Uptown Rochester 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,316 | $1,850 | $2,800 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Uptown Rochester Neighborhood of Rochester, MN.
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Cheapest Available Uptown Rochester Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Uptown Rochester area of Rochester, MN is a 1 Bed unit found at Zick Apartments 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 Uptown Rochester apartments for rent in Rochester, MN:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zick Apartments | 1BR Basement | 1BR,1BA | $895 |
| Hillside Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $900 |
| Med City Apartments | Two Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1,175 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Uptown Rochester, MN
As of April 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Uptown Rochester area is the $1.59 price per square foot C1R Model at Woodridge on Second in the in the Historic Southwest neighborhood starting from $1,986. The second greatest value Uptown Rochester apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at The Park in Kutzky Neighborhood starting at $1,715 with a $1.77 price per square foot in the Historic Southwest neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Uptown Rochester apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodridge on Second | C1R | 3BR,2BA | $1.59 |
| The Park in Kutzky Neighborhood | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| 1015 12th St NW, Unit 2 | 1015 12th St NW | 2BR,1BA | $1.55 |
| Med City Apartments | Two Bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| Residence at Discovery Square | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.71 |
| Quarry Ridge Apartments | A3R | 1BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| Berkshire Village | 2 Bedroom Standard | 2BR,1BA | $1.62 |
| Zick Apartments | 1BR Basement | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| DM Communities - Rochester | 620-307 | 1BR,1BA | $1.66 |
| Hillside Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.90 |
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How much rent can you afford?
The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
Pet Friendly LifestyleUptown Rochester, Rochester, MN
Ranked #8
Among cities in Minnesota for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Uptown Rochester
What type of rentals are currently available in Uptown Rochester?
There are currently 76 Apartments for Rent in Uptown Rochester, MN with pricing that ranges from $760 to $5,588. There are also 19 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Uptown Rochester ranging from $1,245 to $2,800.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Uptown Rochester?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Uptown Rochester ranges from $1,245 to $2,800 with an average monthly rent of $1,877.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Uptown Rochester?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Uptown Rochester range from $1,986 to $5,588, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,675 to $2,350. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,850 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,513.
Expert Rental Resources
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.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.