Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lyell Otis Neighborhood of Rochester, NY from $600 (12 Rentals)

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209 Spencer St

RochesterNY14608

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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 1 Bed unit found at Crescent Gardens priced from $1,050. Rochester Commons at Cambridge Court has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here are the most affordable Lyell Otis apartments for rent in Rochester, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Crescent Gardens1x11BR,1BA$1,050
Rochester Commons at Cambridge CourtA1BR,1BA$1,100
Gateway Landing on the Canal Apartment HomesOne Bedroom- 1,005 sqft1BR,1BA$1,735
Doud Luxury Apartment Homes - 1, 2, and 3 Bedrooms2 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom Type A112BR,2BA$2,000

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lyell Otis, NY

As of January 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Lyell Otis area is the $1.00 price per square foot 80 Tacoma St Model at 80 Tacoma St, Unit 80 Tacoma in the in the Northwest Quadrant neighborhood starting from $1,500. The second greatest value Lyell Otis apartment is the 78 Tacoma St Model at 78 Tacoma St, Unit 78 Tacoma starting at $1,500 with a $1.00 price per square foot in the Northwest Quadrant neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lyell Otis apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
80 Tacoma St, Unit 80 Tacoma80 Tacoma St3BR,1BA$1.00
78 Tacoma St, Unit 78 Tacoma78 Tacoma St3BR,1BA$1.00
770 Plymouth Ave N, Unit 2770 Plymouth Ave N3BR,1BA$1.15
150 Mount Read Blvd, Unit Lower150 Mount Read Blvd2BR,1BA$1.20
467 Maplewood Ave, Unit 467467 Maplewood Ave2BR,1BA$1.53
Gateway Landing on the Canal Apartment HomesOne Bedroom- 1,005 sqft1BR,1BA$1.73
Doud Luxury Apartment Homes - 1, 2, and 3 Bedrooms2 Bedroom / 2 Bathroom Type A112BR,2BA$2.07
83 Taylor St, Unit 283 Taylor St2BR,1BA$1.82
Crescent Gardens1x11BR,1BA$1.40
Rochester Commons at Cambridge CourtA1BR,1BA$1.67

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lyell Otis Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Lyell Otis Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Lyell Otis Apartment is $1,050 at Crescent Gardens.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Lyell Otis Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Lyell Otis is starting from $1,250 at Crescent Gardens.

What is the most affordable Lyell Otis Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Lyell Otis Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Gateway Landing on the Canal Apartment Homes and starts from $2,075.

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