1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Rochester Neighborhood of Rochester, NY (314 Rentals)

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Downtown Rochester, Rochester, NY Local Guide

Largest Available Downtown Rochester 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the Downtown Rochester area of Rochester, NY is found at Temple Building and is listed at 1,500 square feet priced from $2,490. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Temple Building1BR/2BA 15001,500 Sq Ft$2,490
The Button Lofts1 Bedroom1,030 Sq Ft$1,250
Elmwood Terrace Apartments and TownhomesOne Bedroom 1.5 Bath Townhome - 1,027 sqft1,027 Sq Ft$1,725
Warner Lofts1 Bed 1 Bath | Classic900 Sq Ft$1,485

Cheapest Available Downtown Rochester 1 Bedroom Apartments

Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit Downtown Rochester of Rochester, NY is the 1 Bedroom Model starting from $895 at 950 Bay St. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Downtown Rochester is currently $1,682. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
950 Bay St1 Bedroom$895
46-48 Harlem1BR/1.0BA$1,050
Rochester City Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath | Classic$1,150
Water Street CommonsOne Bedroom$1,200
The Grand AlexanderOne Bed$1,225
Buckingham Commons1BR$1,241

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Downtown Rochester, Rochester, NY

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Central Rochester, NY. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury housing options, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendly amenities, and much more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Downtown Rochester Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Downtown Rochester with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Downtown Rochester is at 950 Bay St listed at $895.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Downtown Rochester Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Rochester is $1,682.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Downtown Rochester Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Rochester is a 1,500 square feet unit starting from $2,490 at Temple Building.

What is the average size for Downtown Rochester 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Downtown Rochester is currently 148 sq ft.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Written by: Marie Brown

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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting

Written by: Lauren Harrington

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The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

Written by: Bobbi Jackson

If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.