
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Brown Square Neighborhood of Rochester, NY from $400 (8 Rentals)
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82 Lime St

950 St Paul St
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514 Lake Ave

5-265 Locust St
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Brown Square, Rochester, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Brown Square?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown Square 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,616 | $800 | $2,450 |
| Brown Square 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,787 | $1,250 | $2,300 |
| Brown Square 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,375 | $1,500 | $5,500 |
| Brown Square 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,375 | $1,375 | $1,375 |
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Cheapest Available Brown Square Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Brown Square area of Rochester, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at Buckingham Commons priced from $1,241. North Plymouth Terrace has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,450. Here are the most affordable Brown Square apartments for rent in Rochester, NY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buckingham Commons | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,241 |
| North Plymouth Terrace | 3D | 1BR,1BA | $1,450 |
| Parazin Lofts | 1 bedroom 1bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brown Square, NY
As of December 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Brown Square area is the $1.00 price per square foot 2A Model at North Plymouth Terrace in the in the Sector 10 neighborhood starting from $1,450. The second greatest value Brown Square apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at Cascade District Lofts starting at $2,300 with a $1.67 price per square foot in the Sector 10 neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Brown Square apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Plymouth Terrace | 2A | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| Cascade District Lofts | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.67 |
| Parazin Lofts | 1 bedroom 1bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| Ellwanger & Barry Building | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.10 |
| Buckingham Commons | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.27 |
| Bridge Square Lofts | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Brown Square Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Brown Square Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Brown Square Apartment is $1,241 at Buckingham Commons.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Brown Square Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Brown Square is starting from $2,200 at Ellwanger & Barry Building.
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