
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Rochester, NY Under $1,200 (65 Rentals)


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307 Cedarwood Ter, Unit 307

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90 Fairbanks St

391-393-393 Glenwood Ave, Unit 393 Glenwood Ave

25-27-27 Karnes St, Unit 27 Karnes St Rochester NY 14606
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261-263-261-263 Flower City Park

192 N Union St

1560 E Main St

205 Fulton Ave

131 Rauber St

35 Petrel St

83 Warner St

133 Augustine St

2247 Clifford Ave

42 Villa St
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301 Weaver St

74-78 Grand Ave

22 Morgan St

59 Niagara St

80 Miller St

21 Ringle St

1132 Monroe Ave

57 Ellison St

115 Parkway

528 Seward St
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107 Myrtle St

6-7 Calihan Park

45 Chamberlain St

111-115-115 Lyell Ave

50-52-52 Winterroth St

55 Bennington Green Ln

333 Rosewood Ter

214-216 kenwood ave

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The Mills at High Falls

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Rochester?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rochester Studio Apartments | $1,258 | $700 | $2,500 |
| Rochester 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,591 | $625 | $6,753 |
| Rochester 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,844 | $745 | $8,944 |
| Rochester 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,238 | $1,100 | $8,010 |
| Rochester 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,851 | $815 | $3,400 |
| Rochester 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,687 | $775 | $2,600 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom Rochester Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Rochester with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in Rochester is at 333 Rosewood Ter listed at $950.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Rochester Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Rochester is $1,844.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Rochester Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Rochester is a 1,950 square feet unit starting from $2,699 at Temple Building.
What is the average size for Rochester 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Rochester is currently 1,076 sq ft.
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