Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southeast Quadrant Neighborhood of Rochester, NY from $700 (65 Rentals)

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property at 51 Rutgers St

$895 - $1,025

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

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51 Rutgers St

RochesterNY14607
property at 82 Adams St

$950 - $1,150

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

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82 Adams St

RochesterNY14608

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property at 583 Averill Ave

$1,095 - $1,250

1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

583 Averill Ave

RochesterNY14607
property at 48 Harlem St

$1,095 - $1,250

1 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

48 Harlem St

RochesterNY14607

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property at 919 Goodman St S

$1,350

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$1,350
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$1,350

1 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 19

919 Goodman St S

RochesterNY14620

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property at 293 Dartmouth St

$1,700 - $2,150

2 To 4 Bedroom Rentals

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293 Dartmouth St

RochesterNY14607
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36 Cambridge St
$1,800 - $1,850
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$1,800 - $1,850
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36 Cambridge St

36 Cambridge StRochester, NY 14607
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119 Ashland St
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119 Ashland St

119 Ashland StRochester, NY 14620
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Mayflower House
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Mayflower House

256 Meigs StRochester, NY 14607
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Southeast Quadrant, Rochester, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southeast Quadrant Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southeast Quadrant area of Rochester, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at 46 Harlem St priced from $1,095. Highland Manor Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,220. Here are the most affordable Southeast Quadrant apartments for rent in Rochester, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
46 Harlem St1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,095
Highland Manor Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1,220
Clintwood ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,250
South Wedge CommonsCLASSIC2BR,1BA$1,285
Edge of the Wedge1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,546
Erie Harbor1 Bedroom Midrise1BR,1BA$1,550
Elmwood Terrace Apartments and TownhomesTwo Bedroom Townhome - 1,260 sqft2BR,1BA$1,745
The Button Lofts2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,775

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southeast Quadrant, NY

As of July 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southeast Quadrant area is the $1.48 price per square foot 52 Cypress St Model at Fully Renovated Cypress St Student Housing! in the in the Southeast Quadrant neighborhood starting from $3,400. The second greatest value Southeast Quadrant apartment is the Private Bedroom in a shared 4 bed 4 bath Model at Lofts at Gold Street starting at $950 with a $0.63 price per square foot in the Southeast Quadrant neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southeast Quadrant apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Fully Renovated Cypress St Student Housing!52 Cypress St4BR,2.5BA$1.48
Lofts at Gold StreetPrivate Bedroom in a shared 4 bed 4 bath4BR,4BA$0.63
Mount Hope Lofts2/2 13152BR,2BA$2.07
16 Wellesley St, Unit Wellesley St16 Wellesley St3BR,1BA$1.49
The Button Lofts2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.60
Elmwood Terrace Apartments and TownhomesOne Bedroom 1.5 Bath Townhome - 1,027 sqft1BR,1.5BA$1.72
36 Cambridge St36 Cambridge St2BR,1BA$1.95
Edge of the Wedge1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.92
South Wedge CommonsCLASSIC2BR,1BA$1.61
Highland Manor Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1.83

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Southeast Quadrant, Rochester, NY

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southeast Quadrant Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Southeast Quadrant?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Southeast Quadrant is under $1,775.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southeast Quadrant?

The cheapest apartment in Southeast Quadrant is 46 Harlem St which is listed at $1,095, while the average apartment in Southeast Quadrant costs $2,100.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southeast Quadrant?

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 7 regular apartments in Southeast Quadrant 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 Southeast Quadrant?

Cheap apartments in Southeast Quadrant have an average cost of $1,202 which is $898 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southeast Quadrant.

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