
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Highland District Rochester, NY (18 Rentals)
Apartments in the Highland District area of Rochester with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


The Medical Arts Building

1255 Lofts

Carnegie Apartments

The Terminal Building

88 on Elm
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The Columbus Building

50 Prince Apartments

The Ambassador

Water Street Commons

Normandie Apartments

North Plymouth Terrace
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Berkeley Court

South Wedge Commons

Shelbourne Apartments

Lofts at Gold Street

Ellwanger & Barry Building

Hillside Manor Apartments
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Highland District, Rochester, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Highland District?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highland District Studio Apartments | $1,210 | $829 | $1,910 |
| Highland District 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,760 | $795 | $9,281 |
| Highland District 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,048 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Highland District 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,272 | $875 | $5,500 |
| Highland District 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,749 | $975 | $2,600 |
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There are currently 18 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Highland District Neighborhood of Rochester, NY.
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Top Rochester Apartments in the Highland District Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 12-06-2025Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Highland District, NY apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
Lofts at Gold Street
Refer a friend who signs a lease and receive a $500 gift card!Expires 12-07-2025
Rochester City Apartments
One Month's Rent Free! *for all leases signed before 12/31/25 *for all 2-bedroom unitsExpires 12-07-2025
South Wedge Commons
Waived admin fees through the end of December 2025. Call for details.Expires 12-31-2025
88 on Elm
Sign a 13-month lease, get the 1st month FREE! Terms and may conditions apply.Expires 12-31-2025
The Terminal Building
Sign a 13-month lease, get the 1st month FREE! Terms and conditions apply. Offer valid for new tenants only.Expires 12-31-2025
Normandie Apartments
Sign a 13-month lease, get the 1st month FREE! Terms and conditions may apply. Offer valid for new tenants only.Expires 12-31-2025
The Columbus Building
Sign a 13-month lease, get the 1st month FREE! Terms and conditions apply. Offer valid for new tenants only.Expires 12-31-2025
The Medical Arts Building
Sign a 13-month lease, get the 1st month FREE! Terms and conditions may apply. Offer valid for new tenants only.Expires 12-31-2025
Berkeley Court
1/2 Month's rent free for Studio move-in! Must move in on or before January 1, 2026.Expires 01-01-2026
Shelbourne Apartments
1/2 Month's Rent Free - Must move-in by 1/1/26. All requirements must be met: Credit Score 675 or higher Income must meet 3x the monthly rent No smoking allowed No dogs allowed - Cat Friendly w/ feesExpires 01-01-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Highland District, NY
Specials updated: 12-06-2025Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Highland District, NY. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
South Wedge Commons
Waived admin fees through the end of December 2025. Call for details.Expires 12-31-2025
Hillside Manor Apartments
Heat Included in Rent. Carport included, storage unitExpires 07-31-2026
Carnegie Apartments
1 Month Free with a 13-Month Lease. Call for details.Expires 01-31-2026
50 Prince Apartments
ONE MONTH FREE FOR ALL NEW MOVE INS ON A 13-MONTH LEASE!Expires 03-31-2026
The Columbus Building
Sign a 13-month lease, get the 1st month FREE! Terms and conditions apply. Offer valid for new tenants only.Expires 12-31-2025
The Medical Arts Building
Sign a 13-month lease, get the 1st month FREE! Terms and conditions may apply. Offer valid for new tenants only.Expires 12-31-2025
Water Street Commons
Sign a lease by January 1st to receive your first month of rent free!Expires 01-03-2026
88 on Elm
Sign a 13-month lease, get the 1st month FREE! Terms and may conditions apply.Expires 12-31-2025
The Terminal Building
Sign a 13-month lease, get the 1st month FREE! Terms and conditions apply. Offer valid for new tenants only.Expires 12-31-2025
Normandie Apartments
Sign a 13-month lease, get the 1st month FREE! Terms and conditions may apply. Offer valid for new tenants only.Expires 12-31-2025
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Pet Friendly LifestyleHighland District, Rochester, NY
Ranked #9
Among cities in New York for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Highland District, Rochester, NY
Anna Murray-Douglass Academy
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Getting Around the Highland District Neighborhood in Rochester, NY
Walk Score®
76 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
68 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
40 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Highland District Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Highland District?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Highland District is at Normandie Apartments listed at $829.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Highland District Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Highland District is $1,673.
What is the largest Rent Specials Highland District Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Highland District is a 1,515 square feet unit starting from $2,625 at 1255 Lofts.
What is the average size for Highland District Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Highland District is currently at 687 sq ft.
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