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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Alexander Neighborhood of Rochester, NY from $400 (61 Rentals)
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Townhomes at Monroe and Crossman
937 Monroe AveRochester, NY 14620
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The Columbus Building
50 Chestnut StRochester, NY 14604
219 Meigs St
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Sanford Street Associates, LP
280 Sanford StRochester, NY 14620
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The Lofts at Michaels-Stern
87 N Clinton AveRochester, NY 14604
480-488-488 E Main St
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254 Richard St
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The Grand Alexander
268 Alexander StRochester, NY 14607
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Franklin Street Apartments
132-140 Franklin StRochester, NY 14604
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121 Sanford St, Unit UP
121 Sanford StRochester, NY 14620
67 Marshall St
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from $975Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 1
The Ambassador
86 S Union StRochester, NY 14607
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171-179 Berkeley St
171-179 Berkeley StRochester, NY 14607
104 Boardman St
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from $1,0001 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 8
38 Comfort St, Unit UP
38 Comfort StRochester, NY 14620
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Edge of the Wedge
739 Clinton Ave SRochester, NY 14620
8 Linwood Pl
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from $1,089Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 5
Normandie Apartments
253-255 Alexander StRochester, NY 14607
18-20 Edmonds St
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79 Alexander St, Unit 1-Up
79 Alexander StRochester, NY 14620
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The Edmond
55 Exchange BlvdRochester, NY 14614
192 N Union St
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VIDA Apartments and Townhomes
47 Savannah StRochester, NY 14607
486-488-488 S Goodman St
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Riverview Industrie Lofts
168-170 N Water StRochester, NY 14604
25 Lewis St
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26 Alexander St, Unit 1
26 Alexander StRochester, NY 14620
27-29-29 Edmonds St
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Hive@155 and Hive Andrews
155-169 Saint Paul StRochester, NY 14604
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Water Street Commons
165-189 N Water StRochester, NY 14604
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Alexander, Rochester, NY Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Alexander?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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| Alexander Studio Apartments | $1,233 | $695 | $2,088 |
| Alexander 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,700 | $825 | $4,556 |
| Alexander 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,046 | $925 | $5,000 |
| Alexander 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,519 | $1,150 | $4,570 |
| Alexander 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,225 | $1,980 | $2,395 |
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There are currently 61 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Alexander Neighborhood of Rochester, NY.
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Cheapest Available Alexander Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Alexander area of Rochester, NY is a Studio unit found at Townhomes at Monroe and Crossman priced from $850. 49 Troup Street has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $895. Here are the most affordable Alexander apartments for rent in Rochester, NY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Townhomes at Monroe and Crossman | Studio | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| 49 Troup Street | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $895 |
| Sanford Street Associates, LP | 2 bedroom 1 bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $900 |
| Shelbourne Apartments | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $925 |
| Franklin Street Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $950 |
| 46-48 Harlem | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| 171-179 Berkeley St | 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| The Smith Gormly | 504 | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| 145 S. Fitzhugh | Studio | Studio, | $1,000 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Alexander, NY
As of July 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Alexander area is the $1.13 price per square foot 352 Canterbury Rd Model at 352 Canterbury Rd, Unit #2 in the in the Alexander neighborhood starting from $1,980. The second greatest value Alexander apartment is the 432 Frederick Douglass St Model at 432 Frederick Douglass St, Unit North Apartment starting at $1,400 with a $1.08 price per square foot in the Southeast Quadrant neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Alexander apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 352 Canterbury Rd, Unit #2 | 352 Canterbury Rd | 4BR,2.5BA | $1.13 |
| 432 Frederick Douglass St, Unit North Apartment | 432 Frederick Douglass St | 2BR,1BA | $1.08 |
| Kirstein Lofts | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.24 |
| Warner Lofts | 1 Bed 1 Bath | Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1.21 |
| 318 Scio St, Unit #1 | 318 Scio St | 2BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Sanford Street Associates, LP | 2 bedroom 1 bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $0.82 |
| Water Street Commons | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| The Smith Gormly | 504 | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 83 Laburnam Cres, Unit 1-Lower | 83 Laburnam Cres | 2BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| 36 Woodward St, Unit 1 | 36 Woodward St | 1BR,1BA | $1.10 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Alexander Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Alexander?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Alexander is under $1,000.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Alexander?
The cheapest apartment in Alexander is Franklin Street Apartments which is listed at $950, while the average apartment in Alexander costs $3,150.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Alexander?
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 13 regular apartments in Alexander 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 Alexander?
Cheap apartments in Alexander have an average cost of $247 which is $2,903 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Alexander.
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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.
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
Written by: Cheryl Bowman
A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.
Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.
The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.