Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Rochester Neighborhood of Rochester, NY from $650 (39 Rentals)

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Oliver Court
Rent Specials
$650 - $950
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$650 - $1,050

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$650 - $1,050
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Oliver Court

94 Oliver StRochester, NY 14607
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111 On East
$975 - $1,099
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$975 - $1,650

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$975 - $1,650
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111 On East

111 East AveRochester, NY 14604
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Rochester City Apartments
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$1,030 - $1,095
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$1,015 - $1,835
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$15

Total Monthly Price
$1,030 - $1,850
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Rochester City Apartments

1392-1410 Monroe AveRochester, NY 14618
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SoHo Center
Studio Apartments

SoHo Center

90 Canal StRochester, NY 14608
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Andrews Terrace
Studio Apartments

Andrews Terrace

125 Saint Paul StRochester, NY 14604
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East End Apartments
Studio Apartments

East End Apartments

325 Alexander StRochester, NY 14607
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Gibbs Place
Studio Apartments

Gibbs Place

35 Chestnut StRochester, NY 14604
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119 Ashland St
Studio Apartments

119 Ashland St

119 Ashland StRochester, NY 14620
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Stanton
Studio Apartments

Stanton

240 S Goodman StRochester, NY 14607
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262 S Goodman St
Studio Apartments

262 S Goodman St

262 S Goodman StRochester, NY 14607

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950 Bay St
Studio Apartments

950 Bay St

950 Bay StRochester, NY 14609
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Park Square Apartments
Studio Apartments

Park Square Apartments

10 Manhattan Square DrRochester, NY 14607
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The Whittier
Studio Apartments

The Whittier

270 S Goodman StRochester, NY 14607
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South & Hickory Place
Studio Apartments

South & Hickory Place

661-663 South AveRochester, NY 14620
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145 S. Fitzhugh
Studio Apartments

145 S. Fitzhugh

145 S Fitzhugh StRochester, NY 14608
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Downtown Rochester, 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 $1,030.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Rochester?

The cheapest apartment in Downtown Rochester is Oliver Court which is listed at $650, while the average apartment in Downtown Rochester costs $3,800.

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 54 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 $266 which is $3,534 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Rochester.

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