Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Manhattan Square Neighborhood of Rochester, NY from $400 (56 Rentals)

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Cheap Apartments in the Manhattan Square area of Rochester.

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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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Andrews Terrace
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Andrews Terrace

125 Saint Paul StRochester, NY 14604
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St. Simon's Terrace
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

St. Simon's Terrace

360 St Paul StRochester, NY 14605
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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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119 Ashland St
Studio Apartments

119 Ashland St

119 Ashland StRochester, NY 14620
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Stanton
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Stanton

240 S Goodman StRochester, NY 14607
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Park Square Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Park Square Apartments

10 Manhattan Square DrRochester, NY 14607
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33-35 S Goodman St.
1 Bedroom Apartments

33-35 S Goodman St.

33 S Goodman StRochester, NY 14607
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Manhattan Square, Rochester, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Manhattan Square Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Manhattan Square area of Rochester, NY is a Studio unit found at 49 Troup Street priced from $850. Shelbourne Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $895. Here are the most affordable Manhattan Square apartments for rent in Rochester, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
49 Troup Street0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$850
Shelbourne ApartmentsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$895
Sanford Street Associates, LP2 bedroom 1 bathroom2BR,1BA$900
145 S. FitzhughStudioStudio,$1,000
The Lofts at Michaels-SternStudioStudio,1BA$1,000
Hive@155 and Hive AndrewsHive 155 StudioStudio,1BA$1,000
Riverview Industrie LoftsStudioStudio,1BA$1,100
The Whittier1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,195

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Manhattan Square, NY

As of May 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Manhattan Square area is the $1.14 price per square foot 2 Bed 1 Bath | Classic Model at Warner Lofts in the in the Sector 10 neighborhood starting from $1,650. The second greatest value Manhattan Square apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Kirstein Lofts starting at $1,505 with a $1.15 price per square foot in the Sector 10 neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Manhattan Square apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Warner Lofts2 Bed 1 Bath | Classic2BR,1BA$1.14
Kirstein LoftsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.15
395 Meigs St, Unit 1 Downstairs395 Meigs St2BR,1BA$1.04
110 Atkinson St, Unit Down110 Atkinson St2BR,3BA$1.34
Sanford Street Associates, LP2 bedroom 1 bathroom2BR,1BA$0.82
Water Street CommonsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.19
Buckingham Commons1BR1BR,1BA$1.23
23 Hubbell Park, Unit Lower Apt23 Hubbell Park2BR,1BA$1.27
17 S Goodman St, Unit 317 S Goodman St1BR,1BA$1.33
92 Alexander St, Unit 292 Alexander St1BR,1BA$1.36

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Manhattan Square, Rochester, NY

Ranked #33

Among neighborhoods in Rochester, NY for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in cities across the United States and customized analysis for Central Rochester. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for easy access to the parks, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, features that make it easier to raise kids, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Manhattan Square Neighborhood in Rochester, NY

Walk Score®

94 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

88 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

67 / 100

Good Transit

Many 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 Manhattan Square Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Manhattan Square?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Manhattan Square is under $1,195.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Manhattan Square?

The cheapest apartment in Manhattan Square is 49 Troup Street which is listed at $1,045, while the average apartment in Manhattan Square costs $2,500.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Manhattan Square?

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 9 regular apartments in Manhattan Square 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 Manhattan Square?

Cheap apartments in Manhattan Square have an average cost of $230 which is $2,270 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Manhattan Square.

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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

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