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property at 257 Park Ave

$1,325

1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Sep 10

257 Park Ave

RochesterNY14607

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Winton Gardens Towers
1 Bedroom Apartments

Winton Gardens Towers

2052 E Main StRochester, NY 14609
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Midtown Manor Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Midtown Manor Apartments

475 E Broad StRochester, NY 14607
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St. Simon's Terrace
1 Bedroom Apartments

St. Simon's Terrace

360 St Paul StRochester, NY 14605
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Ferncliff Gardens
1 Bedroom Apartments

Ferncliff Gardens

895 Fernwood ParkRochester, NY 14609
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Gibbs Place
1 Bedroom Apartments

Gibbs Place

35 Chestnut StRochester, NY 14604
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BrookDale Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

BrookDale Apartments

1855 Brooks Ave ExtRochester, NY 14624
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The Eastman Reserve
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Eastman Reserve

303 Eastman AveRochester, NY 14615
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Resolute Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Resolute Manor

100 Resolute CirRochester, NY 14621
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East End Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

East End Apartments

325 Alexander StRochester, NY 14607
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971 Norton St
1 Bedroom Apartments

971 Norton St

971 Norton StRochester, NY 14621
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Ridgecrest Court
1 Bedroom Apartments

Ridgecrest Court

1196 E Ridge RdRochester, NY 14621
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Susan Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Susan Apartments

221 Susan LnRochester, NY 14616
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2005 DEWEY Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

2005 DEWEY Ave

2005 DEWEY AveRochester, NY 14615
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Pine Ridge Crossing
1 Bedroom Apartments

Pine Ridge Crossing

14-75 Seneca Manor DrRochester, NY 14621
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950 Bay St
1 Bedroom Apartments

950 Bay St

950 Bay StRochester, NY 14609
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Landing Heights
1 Bedroom Apartments

Landing Heights

70 Knollbrook RdRochester, NY 14610
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Linden Knoll
1 Bedroom Apartments

Linden Knoll

81 Linden AveRochester, NY 14610
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21 Winston Dr
1 Bedroom Apartments

21 Winston Dr

21 Winston DrRochester, NY 14626
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Center City Place
1 Bedroom Apartments

Center City Place

131-163 State StRochester, NY 14614
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660 East Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

660 East Ave

660 East AveRochester, NY 14607
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23 Brighton St
1 Bedroom Apartments

23 Brighton St

23 Brighton StRochester, NY 14607
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46 Harlem St
1 Bedroom Apartments

46 Harlem St

46 Harlem StRochester, NY 14607

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Rochester Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Rochester?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Rochester is under $975.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Rochester?

The cheapest apartment in Rochester is 2005 DEWEY Ave which is listed at $900, while the average apartment in Rochester costs $2,289.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in 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 734 regular apartments in 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 Rochester?

Cheap apartments in Rochester have an average cost of $359 which is $1,930 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Rochester.

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