
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Rochester, NY Under $2,000 (281 Rentals)


Brambury Ridge Apartments

The Linc

Gateway Landing on the Canal Apartment Homes

The Venue Apartment Homes

Water Street Commons

The Terminal Building

Clintwood Apartments

Westview Commons Apartment Homes

Brighton Village
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Sharing a lease? Learn how to set clear expectations with your roommates on routines, bills, and cleaning to ensure a successful and peaceful shared living arrangement.

Briar Manor

Rustic Village

Imperial North Apartment Homes

The Button Lofts

Elmwood Court

Georgetown Park Apartments - 55+ Community

Poplar Gardens

North Glen Apartments

Wedgewood West

Dixon Manor Apartment Homes
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The Edmond

Valley Brook Townhomes

Parkway Manor Apartment Homes

Kings Court Manor Apartment Homes

Fielding Garden Senior (55+) Apartments

Erie Harbor

1600 Elmwood

The Triangle

The Glenny

Kirstein Lofts
Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
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Riverview Industrie Lofts Utilities Included

French Court

Westbrooke Commons Apartments and Townhomes

Grecian Gardens Apartments

The Smith Gormly

111 On East

Fleming Creek Townhomes

North Shore Townhomes

Pennwood Apartments

Little Creek Apartments
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Orchard View Senior Apartments

Northgate Manor

Parklane Apartments

The Grand Alexander

Hidden Creek

Windsor Gardens Apartments

Larkin Creek at Elmridge

Highland Bay Apartments

Coolidge Apartments

Rochester City Apartments
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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 | $1,242 | $758 | $1,955 |
| Rochester 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,586 | $800 | $6,696 |
| Rochester 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,823 | $800 | $5,067 |
| Rochester 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,422 | $995 | $7,756 |
| Rochester 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,622 | $995 | $2,800 |
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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 Lakewood Manor Apartments listed at $1,100.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom Rochester Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in Rochester is $1,823.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom Rochester Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Rochester is a 1,892 square feet unit starting from $3,750 at The Club at Waters Edge (Luxury Apartments).
What is the average size for Rochester 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in Rochester is currently 1,131 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.
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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.