
Top Rated Apartments for Rent in Rochester, NY (82 Rentals)
Apartments in Rochester with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.


The Linc

The Bellagio - Waterfront Marina Living

Valley Brook Townhomes

Spectra at Sibley Square

Emerald Point Landing

The Nathaniel

Georgetown Park Apartments - 55+ Community

Tower280

North Glen Apartments
Rochester College Rentals: Finding the Best Value Neighborhoods for Students
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.

The Glenny

88 on Elm

Mount Hope Lofts

Pennwood Apartments

French Court

Hidden Creek

Westbrooke Commons Apartments and Townhomes

Little Creek Apartments

Temple Building

Lofts at Gold Street
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The Dens

The Metropolitan

625 S. Goodman Apartments

Imperial South

Dixon Manor Apartment Homes

Liberty Lofts

Station 55

Woodridge Apartments

Parker Alley Urban Living

Bridge Square Lofts
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Community Manor Apartments

South & Hickory Place

Hamlet Court Apartments

VIDA Apartments and Townhomes

Lakewood Manor Apartments

Elmwood Manor Apartments and Townhouses

Cobblestone Court Apartments

Presidential Estates

Greenleaf Meadows

Northside Manor Apartments
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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.

Waters Edge

Ridgedale Manor

Monroe Ave Apartments (Formerly Rochester City Apartments)

Ivy Bridge Townhomes

Avalon Apartments

Waterview Townhouse Apartments

Bay Pines Apartments

142 S Fitzhugh St

100 Harris St

343 Oxford St
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Rochester?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rochester Top Rated Studio Apartments | $1,257 | $700 | $2,500 |
| Rochester Top Rated 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,594 | $750 | $6,971 |
| Rochester Top Rated 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,848 | $745 | $8,940 |
| Rochester Top Rated 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,232 | $1,100 | $8,010 |
| Rochester Top Rated 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,851 | $815 | $3,400 |
| Rochester 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,687 | $775 | $2,600 |
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Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rochester
How much are Studio apartments in Rochester?
There are currently 482 Studio Apartments in Rochester with rent ranges from $495 to $2,500 with an average price of $1,744.
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 $750 to $6,971 with an average monthly rent of $1,594.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Rochester cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Rochester range from $745 to $8,940. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $1,848.
How expensive are Rochester Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 238 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Rochester on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,100 to $8,010 - averaging $2,232 for the location.
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Rochester College Rentals: Finding the Best Value Neighborhoods for Students
Written by: Patrick Ryan
Rochester has emerged as one of the most promising cities in America. Home to a wide variety of tech companies, the “Young Lion of the West” also has affordable housing.

Exploring Rental Options: Apartments, Townhomes, and Lofts - Oh My!
Written by: Robin Stewart
Where do you see yourself? When you think of home, sweet home, are you in a 3/2 apartment? Dreaming of a tall townhome? Maybe an industrial loft heavy on cool vibes is on your visioning board.

Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags
Written by: Robin Stewart
Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently
Written by: Robin Stewart
Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.