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RochesterNY14613
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lyell Otis Neighborhood of Rochester, NY from $700 (22 Rentals)
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18 Lasalle St
RochesterNY14606
72 Saratoga Ave
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Crescent Gardens
49 Arborwood CrescentRochester, NY 14615
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1031-1047 Emerson StRochester, NY 14606
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Rochester Commons at Cambridge Court
76 Dodge StRochester, NY 14606
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135 Spencer St, Unit Upper
135 Spencer StRochester, NY 14608
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229-231 Selye Terrace
RochesterNY14613
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871 Lake Ave, Unit 871 Lake Ave Lower Unit
871 Lake AveRochester, NY 14613
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32 Lake View Park
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4-159 Glenora Gardens DrGreece, NY 14615
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Lyell Otis, Rochester, NY Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lyell Otis?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lyell Otis Studio Apartments | $1,374 | $905 | $1,795 |
| Lyell Otis 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,648 | $715 | $3,134 |
| Lyell Otis 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,773 | $1,000 | $3,021 |
| Lyell Otis 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,550 | $1,300 | $5,421 |
| Lyell Otis 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,550 | $1,250 | $1,900 |
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Cheapest Available Lyell Otis Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lyell Otis area of Rochester, NY is a Studio unit found at Greece Commons priced from $905. 2269 Lyell Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,025. Here are the most affordable Lyell Otis apartments for rent in Rochester, NY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece Commons | Studio | Studio,1BA | $905 |
| 2269 Lyell Ave | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,025 |
| Crescent Gardens | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,050 |
| Glenora Gardens | Large 1 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,090 |
| Presidential Estates | 1|1 - 600 | 1BR,1BA | $1,090 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lyell Otis, NY
As of June 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lyell Otis area is the $1.50 price per square foot 110 Ambrose St Model at 110 Ambrose St, Unit 112 UP in the in the Convention District neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Lyell Otis apartment is the 92 Ambrose St Model at 92 Ambrose St, Unit UP starting at $1,300 with a $1.30 price per square foot in the Convention District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lyell Otis apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 110 Ambrose St, Unit 112 UP | 110 Ambrose St | 4BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| 92 Ambrose St, Unit UP | 92 Ambrose St | 3BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| 135 Spencer St, Unit Upper | 135 Spencer St | 4BR,1BA | $1.25 |
| 871 Lake Ave, Unit 871 Lake Ave Lower Unit | 871 Lake Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
| 15 Home Pl, Unit 2 | 15 Home Pl | 2BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Crescent Gardens | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1.40 |
| 114 Myrtle St, Unit 3 | 114 Myrtle St | 1BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| Rochester Commons at Cambridge Court | A | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| 2269 Lyell Ave | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| Greece Commons | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.51 |
Getting Around the Lyell Otis Neighborhood in Rochester, NY
Walk Score®
49 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
52 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
33 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lyell Otis Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Lyell Otis?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Lyell Otis is under $1,241.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lyell Otis?
The cheapest apartment in Lyell Otis is Greece Commons which is listed at $959, while the average apartment in Lyell Otis costs $2,500.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lyell Otis?
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 2 regular apartments in Lyell Otis 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 Lyell Otis?
Cheap apartments in Lyell Otis have an average cost of $425 which is $2,075 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lyell Otis.
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