Cheap Homes for Rent in the East Avenue Neighborhood of Rochester, NY from $1,000 (5 Rentals)

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East Avenue, Rochester, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Avenue Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Avenue area of Rochester, NY is a Studio unit found at Normandie Apartments priced from $849. Oliver Court has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable East Avenue apartments for rent in Rochester, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Normandie Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$849
Oliver CourtStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$850
Berkeley CourtStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$925

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Avenue, NY

As of August 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Avenue area is the $1.12 price per square foot 185 Rutgers St Model at 185 Rutgers St, Unit Apt 2 in the in the Southeast Quadrant neighborhood starting from $1,900. The second greatest value East Avenue apartment is the 185 Rutgers St Model at 185 Rutgers St, Unit Apt 3 starting at $1,700 with a $1.06 price per square foot in the Southeast Quadrant neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Avenue apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
185 Rutgers St, Unit Apt 2185 Rutgers St2BR,1BA$1.12
185 Rutgers St, Unit Apt 3185 Rutgers St2BR,1BA$1.06
12 Upton Park, Unit 12.512 Upton Park2BR,1BA$1.50
Carnegie ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.11
8 Brighton St, Unit 18 Brighton St2BR,1BA$1.57
142-144 Ohio St, Unit #2142-144 Ohio St2BR,1BA$1.11
Charlotte Square1 BR w/ Den1BR,1BA$2.01
346 S Goodman St346 S Goodman St1BR,1BA$1.69
525 E Main St, Unit 2525 E Main StStudio ,1BA$1.25
Berkeley CourtStudio, 1 bathStudio ,1BA$1.54

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East Avenue, Rochester, NY

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Frequently Asked Questions about East Avenue

What type of rentals are currently available in East Avenue?

There are currently 302 Apartments for Rent in East Avenue, NY with pricing that ranges from $750 to $4,500. There are also 10 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Avenue ranging from $1,025 to $2,400.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Avenue?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Avenue ranges from $1,025 to $2,400 with an average monthly rent of $2,035.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in East Avenue?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in East Avenue range from $1,450 to $3,600, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,250 to $2,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,400.

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Rochester College Rentals: Finding the Best Value Neighborhoods for Students

Written by: Patrick Ryan

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Written by: Robin Stewart

The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

Written by: Robin Stewart

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