
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Central Business District Rochester, NY from $875 (31 Rentals)


85 Park Ave

172 Gibbs St

The Smith Gormly

8 Linwood Pl

The Edmond

145 S. Fitzhugh
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9 Rowley St

The Whittier

Chapel Hill Apartments

Water Street Commons

Hive@155 and Hive Andrews
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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 | $1,193 | $800 | $1,871 |
Central Business District 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,673 | $875 | $3,200 |
Central Business District 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,120 | $965 | $5,000 |
Central Business District 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,424 | $1,450 | $3,950 |
Central Business District 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,198 | $1,250 | $2,750 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central Business District Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Central Business District?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Central Business District is under $1,150.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Central Business District?
The cheapest apartment in Central Business District is 49 Troup Street which is listed at $1,025, while the average apartment in Central Business District costs $2,397.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Central Business District?
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 7 regular apartments in Central Business District 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 Central Business District?
Cheap apartments in Central Business District have an average cost of $232 which is $2,165 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Central Business District.
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