
Apartments for Rent with Specials in Rochester, NY (48 Rentals)
Apartments in Rochester with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


Luxury 4BR Home Near U of R & Strong Hospital

Spectra at Sibley Square

933 the U Apartment Homes

Valley Brook Townhomes

The Terminal Building

APEX - Student Housing

Brighton Village

The Columbus Building
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Cambridge Heights

1255 Lofts

88 on Elm

65 College Ave

Fleming Creek Townhomes

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The Hive @ 151

Parklane Apartments

North Shore Townhomes

Little Creek Apartments
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Grecian Gardens Apartments

Normandie Apartments

The Ambassador

265 Alexander St

The Feywild

East and Park Ave Apartments (Formerly Rochester City Apartments)

Arnold Park Apartments

Chili Paul Place

Parazin Lofts
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Oliver Court

Warner Lofts

South Wedge Commons

Hillside Manor Apartments

Springlake Apartments & Townhouses

Highland Manor Apartments

Chili Garden Apartments

Ellwanger & Barry Building

Harris Park
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2 Regent St, Unit #4

742 Meigs St

80 Coventry Ave, Unit 80 Coventry Ave

Presidential Estates

Cedar Commons

Glenora Gardens

Northside Manor Apartments

Greystone Apartments

Waters Edge
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Webster Manor Apartment Homes

Ridgedale Manor

Monroe Ave Apartments (Formerly 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 with Rent Specials | $1,241 | $750 | $1,955 |
| Rochester 1 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $1,543 | $595 | $3,394 |
| Rochester 2 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $1,858 | $795 | $4,596 |
| Rochester 3 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $2,305 | $1,100 | $5,950 |
| Rochester 4 Bedroom Apartments with Rent Specials | $1,914 | $815 | $3,200 |
| Rochester 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,687 | $775 | $2,600 |
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Top Apartments in Rochester, NY with Move-In Specials Ending This Month
Specials updated: 08-14-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending this month for top Rochester, NY apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
South Wedge Commons
Half off first month’s rent for new leases approved, signed and security deposit received by the end of August, 2026. Waived admin fees through the end of August 2026. Call for details.Expires August 31, 2026
APEX - Student Housing
Lease today and take advantage of our limited-time $799 rate on 5-bedrooms & $2,100 rate on full 2-bedrooms! Plus: -Waived Application & Administrative Fees -Roommate Matching -International Student Friendly with Visa Addendum support *Terms & Conditions May Apply. Contact the Leasing Office for Details.Expires August 31, 2026
Luxury 4BR Home Near U of R & Strong Hospital
Sign up now and save!Expires August 31, 2026
Brighton Village
Move in by August 15th and to qualify for a reduced security deposit of only $99! Limited spaces available!Expires August 15, 2026
Warner Lofts
One Month Rent FREE! *select units **for all leases signed by 8/31Expires August 14, 2026
Valley Brook Townhomes
LOOK AND LEASE - NO FEES!!! 1ST MONTH FREE!!! $500 SECURITY DEPOSIT!!!Expires August 14, 2026
933 the U Apartment Homes
ONE MONTH FREE on 1 and 2 Bedroom Apartments! 5 Apartments | 1 Incredible Deal | 0 Time to Waste! Next Five Leases ONLY! A one-month rent credit will be applied to the first full month’s rent on a new 10+ month lease. This offer is limited to the next five signed leases received on or after 8/6/26 with move-in by 9/7/26. Offer is subject to approval and may be modified or discontinued at any time.Expires August 14, 2026
Spectra at Sibley Square
A Fresh Start in Downtown Rochester! Plus, One-Month Free Rent! Contact us for details today!Expires August 14, 2026
Arnold Park Apartments
One Month Rent FREE! **for all leases signed before 8/31/26Expires August 14, 2026
East and Park Ave Apartments (Formerly Rochester City Apartments)
One Month Rent FREE! **for all leases signed before 8/31/26Expires August 14, 2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Rochester, NY
Specials updated: 08-14-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Rochester, NY. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Elmwood Court
Move in to any of our 1 or 2 bedroom homes in the month of August and pay no security deposit! Must be qualified to participate.
Luxury 4BR Home Near U of R & Strong Hospital
Sign up now and save!
Valley Brook Townhomes
LOOK AND LEASE - NO FEES!!! 1ST MONTH FREE!!! $500 SECURITY DEPOSIT!!!
Arnold Park Apartments
One Month Rent FREE! **for all leases signed before 8/31/26
East and Park Ave Apartments (Formerly Rochester City Apartments)
One Month Rent FREE! **for all leases signed before 8/31/26
Parazin Lofts
Apartment 102 listed for $2595 is offering a $1300 First Months Rent
65 College Ave
13-month lease special. Units available for rent May 1st 2026!
South Wedge Commons
Half off first month’s rent for new leases approved, signed and security deposit received by the end of August, 2026. Waived admin fees through the end of August 2026. Call for details.
APEX - Student Housing
Lease today and take advantage of our limited-time $799 rate on 5-bedrooms & $2,100 rate on full 2-bedrooms! Plus: -Waived Application & Administrative Fees -Roommate Matching -International Student Friendly with Visa Addendum support *Terms & Conditions May Apply. Contact the Leasing Office for Details.
The Feywild
Flash Sale on all floor plans + a $500 gift card when you sign within 48HRS!
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Rochester Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Rochester?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Rochester is at Harris Park listed at $758.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Rochester Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Rochester is $1,780.
What is the largest Rent Specials Rochester Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Rochester is a 2,300 square feet unit starting from $850 at Luxury 4BR Home Near U of R & Strong Hospital.
What is the average size for Rochester Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Rochester is currently at 777 sq ft.
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