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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Highland Neighborhood of Rochester, NY from $800 (7 Rentals)
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$1,190 - $1,4801 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Jan 1, 2026
Highland Manor
905 South AveRochester, NY 14620
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1181 S Plymouth Ave
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Highland, Rochester, NY Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Highland?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highland Studio Apartments | $1,760 | $1,625 | $1,910 |
| Highland 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,895 | $800 | $2,230 |
| Highland 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,845 | $1,100 | $2,690 |
| Highland 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,516 | $875 | $2,000 |
| Highland 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,075 | $975 | $1,160 |
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There are currently 7 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Highland Neighborhood of Rochester, NY.
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Cheapest Available Highland Apartments for Rent
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Wedge Commons | CLASSIC | 2BR,1BA | $1,250 |
| Mount Hope Lofts | 1/1 769 | 1BR,1BA | $2,015 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Highland, NY
As of December 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Highland area is the $1.33 price per square foot 141 Congress Ave Model at 141 Congress Ave, Unit 141 in the in the Southwest Quadrant neighborhood starting from $1,400. The second greatest value Highland apartment is the 121 Elba St Model at 121 Elba St, Unit 1 starting at $1,200 with a $1.26 price per square foot in the Southwest Quadrant neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Highland apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 141 Congress Ave, Unit 141 | 141 Congress Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| 121 Elba St, Unit 1 | 121 Elba St | 2BR,1BA | $1.26 |
| Lofts at Gold Street | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $1.55 |
| South Wedge Commons | ELITE | 2BR,1BA | $1.81 |
| Mount Hope Lofts | 1/1 769 | 1BR,1BA | $2.62 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Highland Apartments
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Highland?
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 4 regular apartments in Highland that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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There has never been a better time to live in Rochester. Also known as the Young Lion of the West and Flower City, Rochester is an underrated living space within the gorgeous Finger Lakes region.
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Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.
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