
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Rochester, NY Under $3,800 (270 Rentals)


Gateway Landing on the Canal Apartment Homes

Brambury Ridge Apartments

The Linc

The Venue Apartment Homes

Kilbourn Place on East

The Nathaniel

Emerald Point Landing

The Bellagio - Waterfront Marina Living

Briar Manor
Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
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Westview Commons Apartment Homes

Spectra at Sibley Square

Tower280

Brighton Village

The Button Lofts

Wedgewood West

Elmwood Court

Clintwood Apartments

The Columbus Building

Georgetown Park Apartments - 55+ Community
Rochester College Rentals: Finding the Best Value Neighborhoods for Students
Find your new digs in Rochester! We highlight the best value neighborhoods with safe, walkable, and affordable rental options close to all of the city’s postsecondary institutions.

Poplar Gardens

Rochester City Apartments

North Glen Apartments

The Medical Arts Building

Erie Harbor

The Edmond

200 East Avenue Apartments and Townhomes

1600 Elmwood

933 the U Apartment Homes

Kings Court Manor Apartment Homes
The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour
Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

Parkway Manor Apartment Homes

Fielding Garden Senior (55+) Apartments

The Triangle

65 College Ave

The Glenny

Carnegie Apartments

The Terminal Building

Mount Hope Lofts

Elmwood Terrace Apartments and Townhomes

French Court
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50 Prince Apartments

Kirstein Lofts

The Grand Alexander

Imperial North Apartment Homes

Rustic Village

Westbrooke Commons Apartments and Townhomes

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The Hive @ 151

Riverview Industrie Lofts Utilities Included

Parklane Apartments

North Plymouth Terrace
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Rochester, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Rochester?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rochester Studio Apartments | $1,257 | $758 | $1,955 |
| Rochester 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,573 | $825 | $6,981 |
| Rochester 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,838 | $895 | $5,067 |
| Rochester 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,384 | $995 | $7,525 |
| Rochester 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,908 | $995 | $3,990 |
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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Learn the property manager's true secrets to a zero-deduction move-out. Use this step-by-step guide on documentation, cleaning, and lease-reading to reclaim your security deposit.
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Avoid financial stress when renting. Learn about the 10 most common hidden costs—from pet fees to utilities—you must budget for before you sign a lease.
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Rochester Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Rochester with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Rochester is at Franklin Street Apartments listed at $900.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Rochester Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Rochester is $1,573.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Rochester Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Rochester is a 1,696 square feet unit starting from $2,870 at The Linc.
What is the average size for Rochester 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Rochester is currently 587 sq ft.
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

Beyond the Finger Lakes: Unveiling Rochester's 7 Best-Value Neighborhoods to Rent
Written by: Patrick Ryan
There has never been a better time to live in Rochester. Also known as the Young Lion of the West and Flower City, Rochester is an underrated living space within the gorgeous Finger Lakes region.

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.

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.

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.