
Apartments for Rent in Rochester, NY Under $1,500 (324 Rentals)


Blueberry Hill Apartments

353 Gregory St, Unit Up

358 Pearl Street, Unit Apt. B

118 Berkeley St, Unit 118 Berkeley Street

110 Ambrose St, Unit 112 UP

Liberty Lofts

Bridge Square Lofts
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46 Hartsen St, Unit Upper

Elmwood Terrace Apartments and Townhomes

Brook Hill Village Apartments

Long Pond Shores Waterfront Apartments

1600 Elmwood Apartments

East Ridge Manor Apartment Homes

Ellwanger & Barry Building

Mountain Lane Apartments
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157 S Fitzhugh St, Unit 1

The Dens

Doud Luxury Apartment Homes

432 Frederick Douglass St, Unit North Apartment

Pennwood Apartments
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Temple Building

The Glenny

Little Creek Apartments

144 Dartmouth St, Unit 2

600 Still Moon Cres, Unit Apt 2

1600 East Avenue Apartments

Rustic Village Apartments

Brighton Village

The Neisner at East End

Spanish Gardens Apartments

Community Manor Apartments

Georgetown Park Apartments - 55+ Community

LaCroix Court Apartments

North Shore Townhomes

139 Spencer St, Unit 139-5

116 Sanford St, Unit Dn
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 Under $1500 | $1,254 | $706 | $2,900 |
Rochester 1 Bedroom Apartments Under $1500 | $1,613 | $500 | $5,013 |
Rochester 2 Bedroom Apartments Under $1500 | $1,908 | $805 | $6,125 |
Rochester 3 Bedroom Apartments Under $1500 | $2,325 | $1,000 | $5,415 |
Rochester 4 Bedroom Apartments Under $1500 | $1,712 | $799 | $5,302 |
Rochester 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,557 | $1,228 | $3,250 |
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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
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rochester
How much are Studio apartments in Rochester?
There are currently 165 Studio Apartments in Rochester with rent ranges from $706 to $2,900 with an average price of $1,254.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Rochester Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Rochester ranges from $500 to $5,013 with an average monthly rent of $1,613.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Rochester cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Rochester range from $805 to $6,125. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,908.
How expensive are Rochester Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 176 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Rochester on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,000 to $5,415 - averaging $2,325 for the location.
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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.

Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.

The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
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