Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Homestead Heights Neighborhood of Rochester, NY from $400 (72 Rentals)

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Midtown Manor Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Midtown Manor Apartments

475 E Broad StRochester, NY 14607
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Ferncliff Gardens
1 Bedroom Apartments

Ferncliff Gardens

895 Fernwood ParkRochester, NY 14609
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Gibbs Place
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Gibbs Place

35 Chestnut StRochester, NY 14604
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East End Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

East End Apartments

325 Alexander StRochester, NY 14607
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Carter Street Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Carter Street Apartments

720-740 Carter StRochester, NY 14621
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Flower City Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Flower City Apartments

899 Culver RdRochester, NY 14609
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Stanton
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Stanton

240 S Goodman StRochester, NY 14607
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971 Norton St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

971 Norton St

971 Norton StRochester, NY 14621
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Ridgecrest Court
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ridgecrest Court

1196 E Ridge RdRochester, NY 14621
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Homestead Heights, Rochester, NY Local Guide

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 Oliver Court priced from $625. 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Oliver CourtStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$625
The TriangleH1BR,1BA$830
Normandie Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$849
Franklin Street ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$900
111 On East0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$975
171-179 Berkeley St1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$995
The Columbus BuildingS 7Studio,1BA$999
Parkway Manor Apartment HomesStudioStudio,1BA$1,020
The Ambassador1BD - 1021BR,1BA$1,100

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Homestead Heights, NY

As of February 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Homestead Heights area is the $0.68 price per square foot 96-98 Durnan St Model at 96-98 Durnan St, Unit 98 in the in the Northeast Quadrant neighborhood starting from $1,699. The second greatest value Homestead Heights apartment is the 529 Parsells Ave Model at 529 Parsells Ave, Unit 1-Down 1st Floor starting at $1,600 with a $0.94 price per square foot in the Sector 8 neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Homestead Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
96-98 Durnan St, Unit 9896-98 Durnan St3BR,1BA$0.68
529 Parsells Ave, Unit 1-Down 1st Floor529 Parsells Ave3BR,1BA$0.94
182 Edgerton St182 Edgerton St3BR,1BA$1.29
Kirstein LoftsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.24
95 Morton St, Unit 95 Morton St95 Morton St3BR,1BA$1.36
307 Cedarwood Ter, Unit 307307 Cedarwood Ter2BR,1BA$1.00
142-144 Ohio St, Unit DN142-144 Ohio St2BR,1BA$1.20
Warner Lofts1 Bed 1 Bath | Classic JR1BR,1BA$1.30
73 Leo St, Unit Upstairs73 Leo St2BR,1BA$1.32
304 Hamilton St, Unit 304304 Hamilton St2BR,1BA$1.33

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Homestead Heights, Rochester, and the greater Rochester area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and much more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Homestead Heights Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Homestead Heights?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Homestead Heights is under $1,100.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Homestead Heights?

The cheapest apartment in Homestead Heights is The Triangle which is listed at $830, while the average apartment in Homestead Heights costs $3,800.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Homestead Heights?

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 17 regular apartments in Homestead Heights that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Homestead Heights?

Cheap apartments in Homestead Heights have an average cost of $243 which is $3,557 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Homestead Heights.

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