
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Central Business District Rochester, NY from $400 (132 Rentals) Page 2 of 3
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Liberty Lofts

The Whittier

Shelbourne Apartments

265 Alexander St

131-163-163 State St

Total Monthly Price
8 Brighton St, Unit 1

Tower280

Kirstein Lofts

Temple Building
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The Glenny

30 Hickory St

Woodbury Place Lofts

Spectra at Sibley Square

9 Rowley St

165-167-167 Pearl St

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318 Scio St, Unit Down

The Neisner at East End

The Terminal Building

Ellwanger & Barry Building
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Water Street Commons

Bridge Square Lofts

Total Monthly Price
10 Atkinson St, Unit 3 - Attic

39 Edmonds St, Unit Apt A

Charlotte Square

Warner Lofts

Erie Harbor

183 Harvard St

294 S Fitzhugh St

Total Monthly Price
481 Meigs St, Unit 481 Meigs Street
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59 Edmonds St

10 Grace St

44 Exchange Blvd

50 Prince Apartments

Corn Hill Townhouses & Apartments

200 East Avenue Apartments and Townhomes

58-60-60 Woodlawn St

36 Tracy St

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185 Rutgers St, Unit Apt 3

376 Pearl St, Unit Rear
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Corn Hill Landing Apartments

The Medical Arts Building

300 Alexander Apartments

The Metropolitan

223 Hamilton St

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53 Hubbell Park, Unit 53 Hubbell Park

SoHo Center

Midtown Manor Apartments

St. Simon's Terrace

Gibbs Place
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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 | $1,249 | $750 | $1,928 |
| Central Business District 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,719 | $830 | $3,394 |
| Central Business District 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,211 | $850 | $4,500 |
| Central Business District 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,821 | $1,300 | $5,950 |
| Central Business District 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,725 | $2,300 | $3,150 |
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There are currently 132 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Central Business District Neighborhood of Rochester, NY.
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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 $1,200.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Central Business District?
The cheapest apartment in Central Business District is 145 S. Fitzhugh which is listed at $1,095, while the average apartment in Central Business District costs $1,650.
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 12 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 $144 which is $1,506 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Central Business District.
Expert Rental Resources
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