
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Homestead Heights Neighborhood of Rochester, NY from $400 (75 Rentals)
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450 Meigs St

626 University Ave

Normandie Apartments

The Triangle

196 4th St

260 East Broad

Highland Bay Apartments

Franklin Street Apartments
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32-34-34 Diringer Pl

255 Blakeslee St

37 Forester St

The Lofts at Michaels-Stern

106 Griffith St

The Grand Alexander

171-179 Berkeley St

The Columbus Building

111 On East

240 Hazelwood Terrace
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301 Weaver St

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300 Meigs St

77 Alexander St

33-35 S Goodman St.

The Residences at Alex Park

Woodridge Apartments

28 Rowley St

64 Tryon Park, Unit Up

307 Cedarwood Ter, Unit 307
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The Ambassador

33-35-35 Ripley St

Brambury Ridge Apartments

420 Oxford St

214-216-216 Andrews St

238-240-240 Chamberlain St

Hidden Creek

175 Avenue E

73 Leo St, Unit Upstairs

21 Beacon St, Unit lower
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Gibbs Place

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Stanton
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Homestead Heights, Rochester, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Homestead Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homestead Heights Studio Apartments | $1,125 | $706 | $1,699 |
| Homestead Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,722 | $775 | $8,276 |
| Homestead Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,960 | $850 | $4,950 |
| Homestead Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,090 | $1,049 | $4,567 |
| Homestead Heights 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,300 | $2,300 | $2,300 |
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Cheapest Available Homestead Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Homestead Heights area of Rochester, NY is a Studio unit found at Normandie Apartments priced from $829. The Triangle has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $830. Here are the most affordable Homestead Heights apartments for rent in Rochester, NY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Normandie Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $829 |
| The Triangle | H | 1BR,1BA | $830 |
| 260 East Broad | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $860 |
| Oliver Court | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $895 |
| Franklin Street Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| The Lofts at Michaels-Stern | Studio | Studio,1BA | $915 |
| 171-179 Berkeley St | 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $995 |
| The Columbus Building | S 7 | Studio,1BA | $999 |
| 111 On East | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,000 |
| Parkway Manor Apartment Homes | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,020 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Homestead Heights, NY
As of January 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Homestead Heights area is the $0.88 price per square foot 529 Parsells Ave Model at 529 Parsells Ave, Unit 1-Down 1st Floor in the in the Sector 8 neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Homestead Heights apartment is the 50 Darwin St Model at 50 Darwin St, Unit 50 Up starting at $1,550 with a $0.94 price per square foot in the Highland District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Homestead Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 529 Parsells Ave, Unit 1-Down 1st Floor | 529 Parsells Ave | 3BR,1BA | $0.88 |
| 50 Darwin St, Unit 50 Up | 50 Darwin St | 2BR,2BA | $0.94 |
| 6 Rowley St | 6 Rowley St | 3BR,1BA | $1.31 |
| 1322 E Main St | 1322 E Main St | 3BR,1BA | $1.24 |
| Kirstein Lofts | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.24 |
| 307 Cedarwood Ter, Unit 307 | 307 Cedarwood Ter | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| The Lofts at Michaels-Stern | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $0.94 |
| 42 1/2 Alexander St, Unit 1 | 42 1/2 Alexander St | 3BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| 25 Beacon St, Unit down | 25 Beacon St | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| 64 Tryon Park, Unit Up | 64 Tryon Park | 2BR,1BA | $1.45 |
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Best Local Schools in Homestead Heights, Rochester, NY
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Homestead Heights Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Homestead Heights?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Homestead Heights is at Normandie Apartments listed at $829.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Homestead Heights Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Homestead Heights Apartment is $830 at The Triangle.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Homestead Heights Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Homestead Heights is starting from $1,200 at Franklin Street Apartments.
What is the most affordable Homestead Heights Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Homestead Heights Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Fully Renovated Park and Beverly Apartments! and starts from $2,200.
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