Cheap Homes for Rent in Uptown Rochester Neighborhood of Rochester, MN from $1,300 (6 Rentals)

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property at 2215 3rd St SW

$1,350

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$1,350

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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2215 3rd St SW, Unit d

2215 3rd St SW
RochesterMN55902
property at 410 6th Ave SW

$1,450

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$1,450

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2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Jul 7

410 6th Ave SW, Unit M5

410 6th Ave SW
RochesterMN55902
property at 1909 5th St SW

$1,575

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$1,575

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available May 29

1909 5th St SW

RochesterMN55902

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property at 418 18th Ave SW

$1,649

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 1

418 18th Ave SW

RochesterMN55902

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Uptown Rochester, Rochester, MN Local Guide

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 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 Uptown Rochester apartments for rent in Rochester, MN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Colby1bd/1ba1BR,1BA$895
Hillside ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$900
Furlow ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,020

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Uptown Rochester, MN

As of May 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Uptown Rochester area is the $2.14 price per square foot Terzina Model at The Berkman in the in the Meadow Park neighborhood starting from $5,023. The second greatest value Uptown Rochester apartment is the C2R Model at Cascade Shores Townhomes + Flats starting at $2,338 with a $1.62 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The BerkmanTerzina3BR,2BA$2.14
Cascade Shores Townhomes + FlatsC2R3BR,2BA$1.62
Nicholas Apartments2 BR/ 2 BA2BR,2BA$1.87
Berkshire Village2 Bedroom Standard2BR,1BA$1.74
DM Communities - Rochester620-1061BR,1BA$1.99
The Colby1bd/1ba1BR,1BA$1.80
Hillside ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.90
Furlow ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$2.38

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Uptown Rochester, Rochester, MN

Ranked #6

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Uptown Rochester

What type of rentals are currently available in Uptown Rochester?

There are currently 77 Apartments for Rent in Uptown Rochester, MN with pricing that ranges from $875 to $5,117. There are also 18 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Uptown Rochester ranging from $1,450 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 $1,450 to $2,800 with an average monthly rent of $2,060.

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

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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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.

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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.