Cheap Homes for Rent in Genesee Jefferson Neighborhood of Rochester, NY from $600 (14 Rentals)

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property at 166 Scottsville Rd

$800

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$800

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3 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jun 1

166 Scottsville Rd

RochesterNY14611

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property at 221 Alexander St

$1,400

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$1,400

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$1,400

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Now

221 Alexander St

RochesterNY14607

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Cheapest Available Genesee Jefferson Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Genesee Jefferson area of Rochester, NY is a Studio unit found at Normandie Apartments priced from $849. Franklin Street Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable Genesee Jefferson apartments for rent in Rochester, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Normandie Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$849
Franklin Street ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$900
South Wedge CommonsST CLASSICStudio,1BA$925
The TriangleF1BR,1BA$965
The Lofts at SearleStudioStudio,1BA$995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Genesee Jefferson, NY

As of May 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Genesee Jefferson area is the $1.48 price per square foot 52 Cypress St Model at 52 Cypress St in the in the Southeast Quadrant neighborhood starting from $3,400. The second greatest value Genesee Jefferson apartment is the 2A Model at North Plymouth Terrace starting at $1,350 with a $0.93 price per square foot in the Sector 10 neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Genesee Jefferson apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
52 Cypress St52 Cypress St4BR,2.5BA$1.48
North Plymouth Terrace2A1BR,1BA$0.93
Kirstein LoftsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.15
Elmwood Terrace Apartments and TownhomesTwo Bedroom Townhome - 1,260 sqft2BR,1BA$1.48
Water Street CommonsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.18
141 Congress Ave, Unit 141141 Congress Ave2BR,1BA$1.29
Warner Lofts1 Bed 1.5 Bath | Classic JR1BR,1.5BA$1.40
63 Marshall St, Unit REAR63 Marshall St2BR,1BA$1.44
The Lofts at Michaels-Stern7071BR,1BA$1.32
111 On East1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.42

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Genesee Jefferson, Rochester, NY

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Among cities in New York for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Genesee Jefferson

What type of rentals are currently available in Genesee Jefferson?

There are currently 463 Apartments for Rent in Genesee Jefferson, NY with pricing that ranges from $800 to $7,756. There are also 70 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Genesee Jefferson ranging from $650 to $6,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Genesee Jefferson?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Genesee Jefferson ranges from $650 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,606.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Genesee Jefferson?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Genesee Jefferson range from $1,045 to $7,756, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $800 to $3,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $650 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $995.

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