Apartments for Rent in Rochester, NY Under $2,000 (469 Rentals)

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337 Culver Rd, Unit 1
$1,895
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$1,895
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337 Culver Rd, Unit 1

337 Culver RdRochester, NY 14607

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36 Cambridge St
$1,800 - $1,850
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$1,800 - $1,850
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36 Cambridge St

36 Cambridge StRochester, NY 14607
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25 Vassar St, Unit 1
$1,745
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$1,745
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2 Bedroom Apartment Available Jul 15

25 Vassar St, Unit 1

25 Vassar StRochester, NY 14607
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142 Harvard St
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142 Harvard St

142 Harvard StRochester, NY 14607
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983 Portland Ave
$1,500
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983 Portland Ave

983 Portland AveRochester, NY 14621
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rochester

How much are Studio apartments in Rochester?

There are currently 475 Studio Apartments in Rochester with rent ranges from $758 to $1,955 with an average price of $1,264.

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 $800 to $6,538 with an average monthly rent of $1,577.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Rochester cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Rochester range from $950 to $5,000. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,859.

How expensive are Rochester Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 219 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Rochester on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,100 to $7,525 - averaging $2,336 for the location.

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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.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

Written by: Robin Stewart

There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.