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

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Sector 8?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sector 8 Studio Apartments | $832 | $706 | $900 |
| Sector 8 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,830 | $775 | $3,085 |
| Sector 8 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,516 | $900 | $2,625 |
| Sector 8 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,354 | $1,049 | $1,750 |
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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 Oliver Court priced from $795. 950 Bay St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable Sector 8 apartments for rent in Rochester, NY:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oliver Court | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $795 |
| 950 Bay St | Studio | Studio,1BA | $850 |
| 933 the U Apartment Homes | One Bedroom- 779 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $2,230 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sector 8, NY
As of November 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sector 8 area is the $1.73 price per square foot 2-bedroom Model at 1255 Lofts in the in the Sector 8 neighborhood starting from $2,625. The second greatest value Sector 8 apartment is the 78 Coventry Ave Model at 78 Coventry Ave, Unit 78 starting at $1,750 with a $1.58 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1255 Lofts | 2-bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| 78 Coventry Ave, Unit 78 | 78 Coventry Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| 307 Cedarwood Ter, Unit 307 | 307 Cedarwood Ter | 2BR,1BA | $1.00 |
| 933 the U Apartment Homes | One Bedroom- 779 sqft | 1BR,1BA | $2.86 |
| 1159 E Main St, Unit #3 1157 East Main Street | 1159 E Main St | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
| 950 Bay St | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.55 |
| Oliver Court | Studio, 1 bath | Studio ,1BA | $2.27 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSector 8, Rochester, NY
Ranked #43
Among cities in New York for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Sector 8, Rochester, NY
School 52 Frank Fowler Dow
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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 Oliver Court listed at $795.
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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