Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sector 8 Neighborhood of Rochester, NY from $500 (6 Rentals)

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Winton Gardens Towers
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Winton Gardens Towers

2052 E Main StRochester, NY 14609
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Ferncliff Gardens
1 Bedroom Apartments

Ferncliff Gardens

895 Fernwood ParkRochester, NY 14609
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Flower City Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Flower City Apartments

899 Culver RdRochester, NY 14609
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Sector 8, Rochester, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Sector 8 Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sector 8 area of Rochester, NY is a Studio unit found at 950 Bay St priced from $850. Oliver Court has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $875. Here are the most affordable Sector 8 apartments for rent in Rochester, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
950 Bay StStudioStudio,1BA$850
Oliver CourtStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$875
1255 Lofts2-bedroom2BR,1BA$2,625

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sector 8, NY

As of October 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sector 8 area is the $0.82 price per square foot 529 Parsells Ave Model at 529 Parsells Ave, Unit UP 2nd Floor in the in the Sector 8 neighborhood starting from $1,400. The second greatest value Sector 8 apartment is the 2-bedroom Model at 1255 Lofts starting at $2,625 with a $1.73 price per square foot in the Sector 8 neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sector 8 apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
529 Parsells Ave, Unit UP 2nd Floor529 Parsells Ave2BR,1BA$0.82
1255 Lofts2-bedroom2BR,1BA$1.73
550 Parsells Ave, Unit 550 Parsells ave550 Parsells Ave3BR,1BA$1.03
307 Cedarwood Ter, Unit 307307 Cedarwood Ter2BR,1BA$1.00
950 Bay StStudioStudio ,1BA$1.55
Oliver CourtStudio, 1 bathStudio ,1BA$2.50

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Sector 8, Rochester, NY

Ranked #42

Among cities in New York for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sector 8 Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Sector 8?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Sector 8 is at 950 Bay St listed at $850.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Sector 8 Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Sector 8 Apartment is $925 at 950 Bay St.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Sector 8 Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Sector 8 is starting from $2,625 at 1255 Lofts.

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