Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Highland Neighborhood of Rochester, NY from $900 (14 Rentals)

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1172 Plymouth Ave S
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1172 Plymouth Ave S

1172 Plymouth Ave SRochester, NY 14611
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169 Flint St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

169 Flint St

169 Flint StRochester, NY 14608
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1795 South Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1795 South Ave

1795 South AveRochester, NY 14620

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165 Flint St
1 Bedroom Apartments

165 Flint St

165 Flint StRochester, NY 14608
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Goler House
2 Bedroom Apartments

Goler House

60 Crittenden BlvdRochester, NY 14620
Student Housing
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252 Cottage St
2 Bedroom Apartments

252 Cottage St

252 Cottage StRochester, NY 14611
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River Edge Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

River Edge Manor

535 Mount Hope AveRochester, NY 14620
Senior Living
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Monica Square
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Monica Square

837 Genesee StRochester, NY 14611

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Cheapest Available Highland Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
South Wedge CommonsCLASSIC2BR,1BA$1,285
Mount Hope Lofts2/1 10872BR,1BA$2,280

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Highland, NY

As of February 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Highland area is the $2.12 price per square foot 2/1 1087 Model at Mount Hope Lofts in the in the Southeast Quadrant neighborhood starting from $2,300. The second greatest value Highland apartment is the Private Bedroom in a shared 2 bed 2 bath Model at Lofts at Gold Street starting at $1,280 with a $1.55 price per square foot in the Southeast Quadrant neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Highland apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Mount Hope Lofts2/1 10872BR,1BA$2.12
Lofts at Gold StreetPrivate Bedroom in a shared 2 bed 2 bath2BR,2BA$1.55
South Wedge CommonsCLASSIC2BR,1BA$1.61

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 8 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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