
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Rochester Neighborhood of Rochester, NY from $400 (102 Rentals) Page 2 of 3
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The Lofts at Searle

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142-144 Ohio St, Unit #2

283 Pearl St

699 Park Ave

2124-2126 Monroe Ave Rochester NY

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The Hive @ 151

Riverview Industrie Lofts Utilities Included

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43 Brighton St, Unit 43B

98 Ackerman St
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214-216-216 Andrews St

85 Jefferson Ave, Unit side

2247 Clifford Ave

SoHo Center

Midtown Manor Apartments

St. Simon's Terrace

Gibbs Place

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East End Apartments

Monroe Ave Apartments
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119 Ashland St

Flower City Apartments

DaVinci Court Apartments

Haddon Hall Apartments

950 Bay St

310 Meigs Street

Townhomes at Monroe and Crossman

Huntington Park Apartments

The Mills at High Falls

214-216 kenwood ave
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221 Alexander St

Sanford Street Associates, LP

Mayflower House

Park Square Apartments

The Vasser Apartments

Berkeley Court

East Avenue Apartments

333 Rosewood Ter

Center City Place

East Boulevard Apartments
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Brighton Gardens Apartment Homes

Park Avenue Apartments

23 Brighton St

Shelbourne Apartments

The Residences at Hiram Sibley

Parkwin and 1200 Park Avenue

46 Harlem St

262 S Goodman St

Mayflower Apartments

Barrington Apartments
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Downtown Rochester, Rochester, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Rochester?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Rochester Studio Apartments | $1,264 | $750 | $2,151 |
| Downtown Rochester 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,645 | $800 | $3,394 |
| Downtown Rochester 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,972 | $850 | $4,596 |
| Downtown Rochester 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,173 | $1,100 | $5,950 |
| Downtown Rochester 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,135 | $850 | $3,400 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 102 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Rochester Neighborhood of Rochester, NY.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Rochester Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Rochester?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Rochester is under $1,025.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Rochester?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Rochester is 171-179 Berkeley St which is listed at $995, while the average apartment in Downtown Rochester costs $1,600.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Rochester?
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 49 regular apartments in Downtown Rochester 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 Downtown Rochester?
Cheap apartments in Downtown Rochester have an average cost of $343 which is $1,257 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Rochester.
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