
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Ellwanger Barry Neighborhood of Rochester, NY from $700 (108 Rentals)
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Normandie Apartments

957 Monroe Ave

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522 South Ave, Unit 1

59 Amherst St

Arnold Park Apartments

The Ambassador

300 Meigs St

8 Rowley St

47 Elmhurst St
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145 S. Fitzhugh

9 Lafayette Pl

48 Harlem St

175 Pearl St

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200 Benton St, Unit C

Edge of the Wedge

South & Hickory Place

936 Monroe Ave

103 Laburnam Crescent

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291 Pearl St

279-A S Goodman St

281 S Goodman St

289 Pearl St

583 Averill Ave

32 Tracy St

9 Pearl St

Highland Manor Apartments

161-163 Hamilton St

The Button Lofts
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Clintwood Apartments

52 Rowley St

439 Meigs St

South Wedge Commons

18-20 Edmonds St

37 Vick Park B

113 Comfort St

Elmwood Terrace Apartments and Townhomes

125 Highland Pkwy

257 Park Ave
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Imperial South

27 Vick Park A

671-673-673 S Goodman St

The Residences at Alex Park

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272 Hamilton St, Unit 1

30 Hickory St

194 Harvard St

912 S Clinton Ave

3 Karges Pl

63 Langslow St
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Ellwanger Barry, Rochester, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Ellwanger Barry?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellwanger Barry Studio Apartments | $1,135 | $825 | $1,800 |
| Ellwanger Barry 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,476 | $850 | $3,200 |
| Ellwanger Barry 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,778 | $1,100 | $4,596 |
| Ellwanger Barry 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,183 | $1,800 | $3,388 |
| Ellwanger Barry 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,780 | $895 | $3,400 |
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Cheapest Available Ellwanger Barry Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Ellwanger Barry area of Rochester, NY is a Studio unit found at Normandie Apartments priced from $849. 957 Monroe Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable Ellwanger Barry apartments for rent in Rochester, NY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Normandie Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $849 |
| 957 Monroe Ave | Studio Heat Included | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| 221 Alexander St | 221-4 | Studio,1BA | $900 |
| The Ambassador | STUDIO | Studio,1BA | $975 |
| 145 S. Fitzhugh | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,045 |
| 46 Harlem St | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,075 |
| Barrington Apartments | Barrington Apts - 1 BD 1 BTH, Classic | 1BR,1BA | $1,160 |
| Highland Manor Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,245 |
| Clintwood Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
| South Wedge Commons | CLASSIC | 2BR,1BA | $1,285 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Ellwanger Barry, NY
As of July 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Ellwanger Barry area is the $0.37 price per square foot 52 Cypress St Model at Fully Renovated Cypress St Student Housing! in the in the Southeast Quadrant neighborhood starting from $850. The second greatest value Ellwanger Barry apartment is the Premium - Private Bedroom in a shared 2 bed 2 bath Model at Lofts at Gold Street starting at $1,390 with a $1.17 price per square foot in the Southeast Quadrant neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Ellwanger Barry apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fully Renovated Cypress St Student Housing! | 52 Cypress St | 4BR,2.5BA | $0.37 |
| Lofts at Gold Street | Premium - Private Bedroom in a shared 2 bed 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.17 |
| The Button Lofts | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.60 |
| Corn Hill Townhouses & Apartments | 2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome w/Basement | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.87 |
| 200 Oxford St, Unit OxfordUP | 200 Oxford St | 2BR,1BA | $1.91 |
| Elmwood Terrace Apartments and Townhomes | One Bedroom 1.5 Bath Townhome - 1,027 sqft | 1BR,1.5BA | $1.67 |
| 272 Hamilton St, Unit 1 | 272 Hamilton St | 2BR,1BA | $1.56 |
| South Wedge Commons | CLASSIC | 2BR,1BA | $1.61 |
| Highland Manor Apartments | 1 Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| 957 Monroe Ave | Studio Heat Included | Studio ,1BA | $1.70 |
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Best Local Schools in Ellwanger Barry, Rochester, NY
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Ellwanger Barry Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Ellwanger Barry?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Ellwanger Barry is under $1,285.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Ellwanger Barry?
The cheapest apartment in Ellwanger Barry is 46 Harlem St which is listed at $1,075, while the average apartment in Ellwanger Barry costs $2,100.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Ellwanger Barry?
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 10 regular apartments in Ellwanger Barry 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 Ellwanger Barry?
Cheap apartments in Ellwanger Barry have an average cost of $899 which is $1,201 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Ellwanger Barry.
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