$425
2 beds1 bathCondo
355 North Park Drive #355, Rochester, NY, 14609
Rentals in Rochester, NY Under $1,500/mo
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$1,495
2 beds2 bathsCondo
200 East Avenue #200, Rochester, NY, 14604
$1,295
1 bed1 bath700 sqftCondo
729 Cedarwood Terrace A, Rochester, NY, 14609
$950
Studio1 bath250 sqftCondo
247 Meigs St 5, Rochester, NY, 14607
$1,050
Studio1 bath625 sqftCondo
117 Highland Parkway 12, Rochester, NY, 14620
$1,350
3 beds2 baths1,460 sqftCondo
47 Raleigh St, Rochester, NY, 14620
$1,350
3 beds2 baths1,460 sqftCondo
47 Raleigh St, Rochester, NY, 14620
$995
1 bed1 bath396 sqftHouse
660 East Avenue unit 105, Rochester, NY, 14607
$1,275
Studio1 bath944 sqftApartment
155 Saint Paul St 01 Series, Rochester, NY, 14604
$425
2 beds1 bathCondo
355 North Park Drive #355, Rochester, NY, 14609
$1,495
2 beds2 bathsCondo
200 East Avenue #200, Rochester, NY, 14604
$1,295
2 beds1 bath700 sqftCondo
757 Washington Ave Apartment 3, Irondequoit, NY, 14617
$1,195
1 bed1 bath550 sqftCondo
283-A Pearl Street, Rochester, NY, 14607
$950
2 beds1 bathApartment
3 Trenaman Street, Rochester, NY, 14621
$900
Studio0.5 baths500 sqftHouse
661 Thurston Road Unit 661, Rochester, NY, 14619
$1,045
2 beds1 bathCondo
5 Trenaman Street Unit 5, Rochester, NY, 14621
$1,195
1 bed1 bath500 sqftCondo
9 Pearl Street Unit 2, Rochester, NY, 14607
$1,225
1 bed1 bath600 sqftCondo
1615-1625 East Ave Unit 116, Rochester, NY, 14610
$1,295
1 bed1 bath500 sqftCondo
30 Oxford St Apartment 3, Rochester, NY, 14607
$1,150
1 bed1 bath575 sqftCondo
345 Spencerport Road, LLC 201, Gates, NY, 14606
$1,195
1 bed1 bath500 sqftCondo
597-599 Rock Beach Road 597 Rock Beach, Irondequoit, NY, 14617
$1,450
2 beds1 bath850 sqftCondo
19 Portsmouth Terrace Apartment 2, Rochester, NY, 14607
$1,050
Studio1 bath242 sqftCondo
281 S Goodman Street, Rochester, NY, 14607
$925
Studio1 bath400 sqftApartment
49 Troup St 18, Rochester, NY, 14608
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Load moreWhat to Know Before Renting Under $1,500 in Rochester, NY
Rentals under $1,500 per month cover a wide share of Rochester inventory — expect a mix of one- and two-bedroom apartments, townhomes, and some three-bedroom houses. At this price point, tradeoffs are usually about neighborhood, building age, and amenity package rather than basic habitability. Compare commute time, parking, and in-unit laundry when narrowing your shortlist in Rochester.
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Rentals Under $1,500 Near Rochester, NY
Frequently Asked Questions About Rentals Under $1,500 in Rochester, NY
Rentler currently shows 304 rentals in Rochester priced under $1,500. Inventory at this price point is updated daily — availability changes quickly, especially at the lower price tiers where well-priced units receive applications within 24–48 hours of posting.
At the under $1,500 price point in Rochester, use the bedroom and property-type filters to narrow to studios, 1-bedrooms, 2-bedrooms, houses, or townhomes. Availability shifts daily — set a listing alert if you want to catch new units as they post.
These terms refer to different things. Cheap or affordable apartments are market-rate units at the lower end of a city's price range — anyone can apply regardless of income. Low-income or income-restricted apartments are subsidized properties (through programs like Section 8, HUD, or LIHTC) that require income qualification, typically at or below 50–80% of the area median income. Both types may appear on Rentler — contact landlords directly on lower-priced listings to ask about income requirements and subsidy acceptance.
Pet-friendly rentals exist across all price tiers. Use Rentler's pet-friendly filter to narrow to properties that accept animals. At lower price points, pet deposits and monthly pet rent still apply — factor that into your total monthly cost when budgeting. Breed and weight restrictions are common even on pet-accepting listings.
Yes — especially on market-rate listings with individual landlords, which make up a significant share of Rentler's inventory. Negotiating leverage is highest in winter (November through January), when fewer people are searching and landlords are more motivated to fill vacancies. Offering a longer lease term, a larger security deposit, or the ability to move in quickly are the most effective negotiating levers.
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