Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southeast Quadrant Neighborhood of Rochester, NY from $700 (34 Rentals)

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$1,095 - $1,695

1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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28 Rowley St

RochesterNY14607

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119 Ashland St
Studio Apartments

119 Ashland St

119 Ashland StRochester, NY 14620
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Stanton
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Stanton

240 S Goodman StRochester, NY 14607
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262 S Goodman St
Studio Apartments

262 S Goodman St

262 S Goodman StRochester, NY 14607
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46-48 Harlem
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

46-48 Harlem

46 Harlem StRochester, NY 14607
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South & Hickory Place
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

South & Hickory Place

661-663 South AveRochester, NY 14620
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23 Brighton St
1 Bedroom Apartments

23 Brighton St

23 Brighton StRochester, NY 14607

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 Clintwood Apartments priced from $1,250. South Wedge Commons has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here are the most affordable Southeast Quadrant apartments for rent in Rochester, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Clintwood ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,250
South Wedge CommonsCLASSIC2BR,1BA$1,250
Elmwood Terrace Apartments and TownhomesOne Bedroom - 787 sqft1BR,1BA$1,280
Edge of the Wedge1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,298
625 S. Goodman ApartmentsOne Bedroom (Floor Plan Varies)1BR,1BA$1,700

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southeast Quadrant, NY

As of December 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southeast Quadrant area is the $1.71 price per square foot 64 Nelson St Model at 64 Nelson St, Unit 64 Nelson Street in the in the Southeast Quadrant neighborhood starting from $2,000. The second greatest value Southeast Quadrant apartment is the 2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome w/Basement Model at Corn Hill Townhouses & Apartments starting at $2,025 with a $1.84 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.
64 Nelson St, Unit 64 Nelson Street64 Nelson St3BR,1BA$1.71
Corn Hill Townhouses & Apartments2 Bedroom, 1.5 Bath Townhome w/Basement2BR,1.5BA$1.84
Elmwood Terrace Apartments and TownhomesOne Bedroom 1.5 Bath Townhome - 1,027 sqft1BR,1.5BA$1.67
36 Cambridge St, Unit Lower36 Cambridge St1BR,1BA$0.88
4 Carroll Pl, Unit 4b4 Carroll Pl2BR,1BA$1.44
42 1/2 Alexander St, Unit 142 1/2 Alexander St3BR,1BA$1.50
Edge of the Wedge1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.56
Lofts at Gold Street2x22BR,2BA$1.55
South Wedge CommonsELITE2BR,1BA$1.81
1099 S Clinton Ave, Unit apt 21099 S Clinton Ave2BR,1BA$1.13

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

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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 $1,700.

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

The cheapest apartment in Southeast Quadrant is Elmwood Terrace Apartments and Townhomes which is listed at $1,280, while the average apartment in Southeast Quadrant costs $2,300.

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 4 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 $537 which is $1,763 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southeast Quadrant.

Expert Rental Resources

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Written by: Patrick Ryan

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate!