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Normandie Apartments

The Columbus Building

Townhomes at Monroe and Crossman

Highland Bay Apartments
Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls
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The Lofts at Michaels-Stern

Lakewood Manor Apartments

Landing Heights

Woodridge Apartments

111 On East

The Grand Alexander

Franklin Street Apartments

Lofts at Gold Street

Grecian Gardens Apartments
The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

Poplar Gardens

Rochester Highlands New York, LLC

Fleming Creek Townhomes

Rochester City Apartments

Windsor Gardens Apartments

Edge of the Wedge

Charlotte Harbortown Highrise

Hamlet Court Apartments

Hive@155 and Hive Andrews
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

Crescent Gardens

481 Meigs St, Unit Apartment #2 upstairs

Parklane Apartments

North Glen Apartments

Glenbrook Manor Apartment Homes

Wedgewood West

Highland Manor

Rochester Commons at Cambridge Court
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.

The Edmond

Imperial North Apartment Homes

Elmwood Court

Hidden Creek

Chili Garden Apartments

Northgate Manor

Chili Heights Apartments

Fielding Garden Senior (55+) Apartments

20 Whitmore St, Unit Side Unit

VIDA Apartments and Townhomes
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Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

Riverview Industrie Lofts

William's Tribute Apartments
Rochester, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Rochester?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Rochester Studio Apartments | $1,240 | $706 | $2,900 |
Rochester 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,608 | $500 | $4,434 |
Rochester 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,936 | $825 | $8,250 |
Rochester 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,450 | $1,049 | $5,661 |
Rochester 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,476 | $749 | $3,755 |
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Getting Around Rochester, NY
Walk Score®
59 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
55 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
32 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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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 $950.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Rochester?
The cheapest apartment in Rochester is The Triangle - Student Housing which is listed at $830, while the average apartment in Rochester costs $2,299.
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 402 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 $320 which is $1,979 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Rochester.
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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.

The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.

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.