Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mayors Heights Neighborhood of Rochester, NY from $400 (141 Rentals)

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36 Cambridge St
$900 - $1,850
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$900 - $1,850
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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartment Available Jul 1

36 Cambridge St

36 Cambridge StRochester, NY 14607
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90 Alexander St, Unit 1
$950
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$950
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$950
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90 Alexander St, Unit 1

90 Alexander StRochester, NY 14620
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487 South Ave, Unit 0
$950
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$950
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487 South Ave, Unit 0

487 South AveRochester, NY 14620
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79 Bond St, Unit D
$1,000
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$1,000
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1 Bedroom Apartment Available Jul 6

79 Bond St, Unit D

79 Bond StRochester, NY 14620
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367 West Ave
$1,000 - $1,275
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$1,000 - $1,275
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367 West Ave

367 West AveRochester, NY 14611
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346 S Goodman St, Unit 3
$1,050
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$1,050
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346 S Goodman St, Unit 3

346 S Goodman StRochester, NY 14607
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property at 48 Harlem St

$1,095 - $1,250

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48 Harlem St

RochesterNY14607
property at 583 Averill Ave

$1,095 - $1,250

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583 Averill Ave

RochesterNY14607
property at 372 Glenwood Ave

$1,100

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372 Glenwood Ave, Unit 3

372 Glenwood Ave
RochesterNY14613
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95 Rutgers St, Unit #1
$1,100
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$1,100
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95 Rutgers St, Unit #1

95 Rutgers StRochester, NY 14607
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Mayors Heights, Rochester, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Mayors Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mayors Heights area of Rochester, NY is a Studio unit found at Shelbourne Apartments priced from $750. Franklin Street Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable Mayors Heights apartments for rent in Rochester, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Shelbourne ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$750
Franklin Street ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$900
South Wedge CommonsST CLASSICStudio,1BA$925
The AmbassadorSTUDIOStudio,1BA$975
The Lofts at SearleStudioStudio,1BA$995
The Columbus BuildingStudio 7th FloorStudio,1BA$999
111 On East0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,000
145 S. FitzhughStudioStudio,1BA$1,045

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mayors Heights, NY

As of June 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mayors Heights area is the $0.67 price per square foot 87 McNaughton St Model at 87 McNaughton St, Unit 87 in the in the Dutchtown neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value Mayors Heights apartment is the 2A Model at North Plymouth Terrace starting at $1,350 with a $0.93 price per square foot in the Sector 10 neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mayors Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
87 McNaughton St, Unit 8787 McNaughton St2BR,1BA$0.67
North Plymouth Terrace2A1BR,1BA$0.93
Warner Lofts1 Bed 1 Bath | Classic DLX1BR,1.5BA$1.21
Kirstein LoftsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.18
Lofts at Gold StreetPremium - Private Bedroom in a shared 2 bed 2 bath2BR,2BA$1.17
Water Street CommonsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.34
141 Congress Ave, Unit 139141 Congress Ave2BR,1BA$1.19
The Lofts at Michaels-SternStudioStudio ,1BA$1.30
90 Alexander St, Unit 190 Alexander St1BR,1BA$1.06
Shelbourne ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.25

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Lifestyle Ratings

This website works hard to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Rochester. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and proximity to parks, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places to raise kids, and more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mayors Heights Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Mayors Heights?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Mayors Heights is at Shelbourne Apartments listed at $750.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Mayors Heights Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Mayors Heights Apartment is $900 at Franklin Street Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Mayors Heights Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Mayors Heights is starting from $1,100 at Barbara Manor.

What is the most affordable Mayors Heights Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Mayors Heights Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Cascade District Lofts and starts from $4,500.

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