
Gated Apartments for Rent in Rochester, NY Under $1,200 (30 Rentals)


Chili Garden Apartments

Riverview Industrie Lofts Utilities Included

The Edmond

Fielding Garden Senior (55+) Apartments

Elmwood Court

44 Exchange Blvd

Brambury Ridge Apartments

Edge of the Wedge

Elmwood Manor Apartments and Townhouses
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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.

South & Hickory Place

Little Creek Apartments

Glenbrook Manor Apartment Homes

Wedgewood West

Hive@155 and Hive Andrews

Windsor Gardens Apartments

Poplar Gardens

Hamlet Court Apartments

Innovation Square Student Housing

Arnold Park Apartments
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Imperial North Apartment Homes

The Columbus Building

171-179 Berkeley St

The Lofts at Searle

The Ambassador

111 On East

Shelbourne Apartments

Normandie Apartments

The Triangle

APEX - Student Housing
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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 | $1,217 | $758 | $1,955 |
| Rochester 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,581 | $825 | $6,806 |
| Rochester 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,831 | $800 | $5,067 |
| Rochester 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,355 | $995 | $7,756 |
| Rochester 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,721 | $995 | $3,990 |
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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University
From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gated Rochester Apartments
What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in Rochester?
Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in Rochester is at The Triangle listed at $830.
How much is the average rent for a Gated Rochester Apartment?
The average rent for a Gated Apartment in Rochester is $2,010.
What is the largest Gated Rochester Apartment for rent?
Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in Rochester is a 4,000 square feet unit starting from $1,900 at Cascade District Lofts.
What is the average size for Rochester Gated Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Gated rental in Rochester is currently at 709 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
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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
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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.