
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Central Business District Rochester, NY from $830 (56 Rentals)


Franklin Street Apartments

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90 Alexander St, Unit 1

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346 S Goodman St, Unit 3

The Lofts at Searle

145 S. Fitzhugh

48 Harlem St

583 Averill Ave

The Ambassador

The Grand Alexander
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485 University Ave, Unit 1

291 A Pearl St

The Columbus Building

83 Meigs St

South & Hickory Place

Normandie Apartments

The Button Lofts

279 S Goodman St

VIDA Apartments and Townhomes

The Edmond
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265 Alexander St

Arnold Park Apartments

The Lofts at Michaels-Stern

111 On East

The Linc

The Terminal Building

Liberty Lofts

North Plymouth Terrace

Kirstein Lofts

Temple Building
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Warner Lofts

Ellwanger & Barry Building

Bridge Square Lofts

Charlotte Square

Edge of the Wedge

420 Oxford St

Riverview Industrie Lofts Utilities Included

50 Prince Apartments

Andrews Terrace

Midtown Manor Apartments
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St. Simon's Terrace

Gibbs Place

East End Apartments

76 Woodward St

26 Edmonds St

Center City Place

23 Brighton St

The Residences at Hiram Sibley

262 S Goodman St

46 Harlem St
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Central Business District, Rochester, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central Business District?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Business District Studio Apartments | $1,268 | $750 | $1,928 |
Central Business District 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,824 | $830 | $6,696 |
| Central Business District 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,246 | $1,245 | $5,000 |
| Central Business District 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,413 | $1,750 | $5,950 |
| Central Business District 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,933 | $1,300 | $2,500 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCentral Business District, Rochester, NY
Ranked #10
Among cities in New York for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Central Business District, Rochester, NY
School 9 Dr Martin Luther King Jr
School 58 World Of Inquiry School
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central Business District Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Central Business District?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Central Business District is at Franklin Street Apartments listed at $900.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Central Business District Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Central Business District Apartment is $900 at Franklin Street Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Central Business District Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Central Business District is starting from $900 at Franklin Street Apartments.
What is the most affordable Central Business District Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Central Business District Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Franklin Street Apartments and starts from $900.
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