Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southeast Quadrant Neighborhood of Rochester, NY from $700 (70 Rentals)

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property at 583 Averill Ave

$1,095 - $1,250

1 Bedroom Rentals

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583 Averill Ave

RochesterNY14607

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property at 48 Harlem St

$1,095 - $1,250

1 Bedroom Rentals

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48 Harlem St

RochesterNY14607

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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property at 16 Goebel Place

$1,800

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$1,800
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3 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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16 Goebel Place

RochesterNY14620

Rochester College Rentals: Finding the Best Value Neighborhoods for Students

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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 Studio unit found at South Wedge Commons priced from $925. Edge of the Wedge has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,140. Here are the most affordable Southeast Quadrant apartments for rent in Rochester, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
South Wedge CommonsST CLASSICStudio,1BA$925
Edge of the WedgeStudioStudio,1BA$1,140
The Whittier1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,175
Clintwood ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,250
Highland Manor Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1,270
Stanton1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,295

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southeast Quadrant, NY

As of May 21, 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 52 Cypress Street 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 $995 with a $0.66 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 52 Cypress Street52 Cypress St4BR,2.5BA$1.48
Lofts at Gold StreetPrivate Bedroom in a shared 4 bed 4 bath4BR,4BA$0.66
153 S Union St, Unit B153 S Union St3BR,1BA$1.20
Elmwood Terrace Apartments and TownhomesTwo Bedroom Townhome - 1,260 sqft2BR,1BA$1.50
Erie Harbor2 Bedroom Flat2BR,2BA$1.87
90 Alexander St, Unit 190 Alexander St1BR,1BA$1.06
520 South Ave, Unit 2520 South Ave1BR,1BA$1.93
Highland Manor Apartments1 Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1.90
346 S Goodman St, Unit 3346 S Goodman St1BR,1BA$1.62
Stanton1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.99

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

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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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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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 $1,295.

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

The cheapest apartment in Southeast Quadrant is The Whittier which is listed at $1,175, while the average apartment in Southeast Quadrant costs $2,335.

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 2 regular apartments in Southeast Quadrant that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Written by: Patrick Ryan

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.