Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Swillburg Neighborhood of Rochester, NY from $400 (164 Rentals)

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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60 Gold St

RochesterNY14620

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The Hive @ 151
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$1,200 - $1,645
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The Hive @ 151

151 Saint Paul StRochester, NY 14604
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143 Comfort St
$1,250
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2 Bedroom Apartment Available Apr 19

143 Comfort St

143 Comfort StRochester, NY 14620
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Swillburg, Rochester, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Swillburg Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Swillburg area of Rochester, NY is a Studio unit found at Normandie Apartments priced from $849. 49 Troup St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $895. Here are the most affordable Swillburg apartments for rent in Rochester, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Normandie Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$849
49 Troup St0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$895
Franklin Street ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$900
South Wedge CommonsST CLASSICStudio,1BA$925
The Columbus BuildingS 7Studio,1BA$949
The TriangleF1BR,1BA$965
Shelbourne ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$975
111 On East0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$975
The Lofts at SearleStudioStudio,1BA$995
171-179 Berkeley St1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Swillburg, NY

As of April 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Swillburg area is the $0.85 price per square foot 7 Roosevelt St Model at 7 Roosevelt St in the in the Ellwanger Barry neighborhood starting from $1,695. The second greatest value Swillburg apartment is the 50 Darwin St Model at 50 Darwin St, Unit 50 Up starting at $1,550 with a $0.94 price per square foot in the Highland District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Swillburg apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
7 Roosevelt St7 Roosevelt St2BR,1BA$0.85
50 Darwin St, Unit 50 Up50 Darwin St2BR,2BA$0.94
Warner Lofts1 Bed 1 Bath | Classic DLX1BR,1.5BA$1.12
North Plymouth Terrace2A1BR,1BA$0.93
153 S Union St, Unit B153 S Union St3BR,1BA$1.20
Kirstein LoftsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.15
Water Street CommonsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.15
307 Cedarwood Ter, Unit 307307 Cedarwood Ter2BR,1BA$1.00
Buckingham Commons1BR1BR,1BA$1.32
The Lofts at Michaels-SternStudioStudio ,1BA$1.35

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Swillburg, 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 Swillburg Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Swillburg?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Swillburg is at Normandie Apartments listed at $849.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Swillburg Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Swillburg Apartment is $900 at Franklin Street Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Swillburg is starting from $1,250 at Rochester Highlands.

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