
Homes for Rent in Rochester, NY from $500 (193 Rentals)


1181 S Plymouth Ave

202 4th St

659 Thurston Rd

3 Sumner Park

14 Oxford St

14 Oxford St

625 Shelford Rd

30 Quincy St

144 Ave. C
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230 Pullman Ave, Unit #1

366 Seward St

113 Sterling St

10 Locust St

615 Magee Ave

80 Angle St

94 Scrantom St

89 Twin Beeches

25-27-27 Karnes St

146 Roycroft Dr
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175 Selye Terrace

195 Parsells Ave

87 S Washington St, Unit Genesee Properties LLC

49 Stone St

4631 Lake Ave, Unit 4631

95 Hollister St

367 Hawley St

857 N Goodman St

105 Carlisle St

41 Brunswick St
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769 Arnett Blvd

153 Steko Ave

441 Cottage St

478 Tremont St

118 Ridgeway Ave

385 Ames St

35 Aurora St

292 Reynolds St

1214 Park Ave

10 French Rd

206 Grafton St

1 Stebbins St

472 Surrey Hill Way

461 Averill Ave

31 Fair Pl

45 Clay Ave

4 Stanley St

25 Wabash St

40 Lux St

241 Norris Dr
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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 | $1,897 | $1,050 | $2,900 |
| Rochester 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,235 | $1,050 | $3,900 |
| Rochester 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,354 | $1,300 | $3,500 |
| Rochester 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,320 | $1,500 | $3,250 |
| Rochester 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,650 | $2,650 | $2,650 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Rochester?
There are currently 1419 Apartments for Rent in Rochester, NY with pricing that ranges from $650 to $10,489. There are also 192 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Rochester ranging from $650 to $3,900.
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 $3,900 with an average monthly rent of $2,035.
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 $1,100 to $7,511, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,050 to $3,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $975.
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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.

Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

18 Must-Ask Rental Tour Questions That Reveal the Truth about a Property
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.