
Homes for Rent by Owner in Rochester, NY (18 Rentals)


115 Sterling St

140 Winchester St

287 Electric Ave
45 Beacon St, Unit Second Floor - 2 BR

4 Regent St
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16 Goebel Place

1721 Blossom Rd

2415 East Ave, Unit 4

44 Westchester Ave

83 Navarre Rd

3 Stanford Rd W
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43 Adams St

21 Brittany Cir

15 Averill Ave

1495 Beach Ave

4376 Culver Rd

418 Hurstbourne Rd
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Rochester?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rochester 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,726 | $1,050 | $2,900 |
| Rochester 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,265 | $800 | $4,050 |
| Rochester 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,662 | $650 | $4,500 |
| Rochester 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,674 | $2,000 | $5,998 |
| Rochester 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,400 | $2,400 | $2,400 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rochester
What type of rentals are currently available in Rochester?
There are currently 1442 Apartments for Rent in Rochester, NY with pricing that ranges from $750 to $10,774. There are also 186 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Rochester ranging from $650 to $5,998.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Rochester?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Rochester ranges from $650 to $5,998 with an average monthly rent of $2,352.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Rochester?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Rochester range from $995 to $7,756, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $800 to $4,050. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $650 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $995.
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Beyond the Finger Lakes: Unveiling Rochester's 7 Best-Value Neighborhoods to Rent
Written by: Patrick Ryan
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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Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.