Cheap Homes for Rent in Upper Monroe Neighborhood of Rochester, NY from $800 (10 Rentals)

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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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Upper Monroe, Rochester, NY Local Guide

Cheapest Available Upper Monroe Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Upper Monroe area of Rochester, NY is a 1 Bed unit found at The Triangle - Student Housing priced from $830. Townhomes at Monroe and Crossman has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $850. Here are the most affordable Upper Monroe apartments for rent in Rochester, NY:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Triangle - Student HousingH1BR,1BA$830
Townhomes at Monroe and CrossmanStudioStudio,1BA$850
Oliver CourtStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$875

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Upper Monroe, NY

As of September 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Upper Monroe 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 Upper Monroe apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Kirstein Lofts starting at $1,505 with a $1.24 price per square foot in the Sector 10 neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Upper Monroe apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
7 Roosevelt St7 Roosevelt St2BR,1BA$0.85
Kirstein LoftsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$1.24
Parazin Lofts1 bedroom 1bath1BR,1BA$1.29
Water Street CommonsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.18
The Lofts at Michaels-SternTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.26
46 Alexander St, Unit 146 Alexander St2BR,1BA$1.09
Buckingham Commons1BR1BR,1BA$1.23
The Smith Gormly5041BR,1BA$1.00
652 University Ave, Unit 652.5652 University Ave2BR,1BA$1.28
2 Regent St, Unit #32 Regent St2BR,1BA$1.28

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Upper Monroe, Rochester, NY

Ranked #20

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Upper Monroe

What type of rentals are currently available in Upper Monroe?

There are currently 542 Apartments for Rent in Upper Monroe, NY with pricing that ranges from $706 to $8,065. There are also 64 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Upper Monroe ranging from $875 to $4,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Upper Monroe?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Upper Monroe ranges from $875 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,178.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Upper Monroe?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Upper Monroe range from $1,049 to $4,570, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,525 to $3,700. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $965.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.