Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Browncroft Neighborhood of Rochester, NY from $599 (96 Rentals)

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346 S Goodman St
$1,100 - $1,400
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346 S Goodman St

346 S Goodman StRochester, NY 14607
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property at 699 Park Ave

$1,195 - $1,350

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699 Park Ave

RochesterNY14607

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property at 1625 East Ave

$1,225 - $1,325

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1625 East Ave

RochesterNY14610
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2 Regent St, Unit #4
$1,250
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2 Regent St, Unit #4

2 Regent StRochester, NY 14607
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Browncroft, Rochester, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Browncroft Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Browncroft area of Rochester, NY is a Studio unit found at Oliver Court priced from $850. 957 Monroe Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable Browncroft apartments for rent in Rochester, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Oliver CourtStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$850
957 Monroe AveStudio Heat IncludedStudio,1BA$850
333 Rosewood Ter2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$950
171-179 Berkeley St1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$995
2017 E Main St1 Bed 2017 E Main1BR,1BA$1,000
East and Park Ave Apartments (Formerly Rochester City Apartments)Parkwin Apts - Studio, RenovatedStudio,1BA$1,095
Clintwood ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,250

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Browncroft, NY

As of August 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Browncroft area is the $0.83 price per square foot 1339 Clifford Ave Model at 1339 Clifford Ave, Unit 1339 in the in the Northeast Quadrant neighborhood starting from $1,650. The second greatest value Browncroft apartment is the 1026 Harvard St Model at 1026 Harvard St, Unit Apt 1 starting at $2,600 with a $1.37 price per square foot in the Highland District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Browncroft apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1339 Clifford Ave, Unit 13391339 Clifford Ave2BR,1BA$0.83
1026 Harvard St, Unit Apt 11026 Harvard St3BR,2BA$1.37
529 Parsells Ave, Unit 1-Down 1st Floor529 Parsells Ave3BR,1BA$1.00
185 Rutgers St, Unit Apt 3185 Rutgers St2BR,1BA$1.06
513 Oxford St, Unit seond level513 Oxford St3BR,1BA$1.46
142-144 Ohio St, Unit UNIT #2142-144 Ohio St2BR,1BA$1.11
2 Regent St, Unit #42 Regent St2BR,1BA$1.33
2017 E Main St2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.25
2 Regent St, Unit #42 Regent St2BR,1BA$1.25
384 Helendale Rd, Unit Apartment 2nd floor384 Helendale Rd1BR,1BA$1.48

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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 Cheap Browncroft Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Browncroft?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Browncroft is under $1,250.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Browncroft?

The cheapest apartment in Browncroft is 171-179 Berkeley St which is listed at $995, while the average apartment in Browncroft costs $1,400.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Browncroft?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 11 regular apartments in Browncroft that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Browncroft?

Cheap apartments in Browncroft have an average cost of $196 which is $1,204 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Browncroft.

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Written by: Patrick Ryan

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Written by: Robin Stewart

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

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