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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Prime location
  • On-site laundry
  • All utilities included
  • Vibrant neighborhood
  • Heat
  • Street parking

Location

59 Amherst St, Rochester, NY 14607, USA|Pearl-Meigs-Monroe
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Management

Maison Management, Inc

Leasing office

(585) 565-5146

Property Overview

59 Amherst St features a prime location with excellent amenities, including on-site laundry and all utilities included. With an outstanding Zumper expert rating of 9.4, it offers a competitive price and quality balance, making it an attractive option for renters. The neighborhood supports an active social lifestyle with numerous restaurants, entertainment venues, and pet-friendly resources, while the property demonstrates trustworthiness through its detailed description and management transparency.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

9.4
Excellent
59 Amherst St is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.

Great for

  • Social life
  • Pet owners

Floor plans

0BR/1.0BAStudio1 bath150+ sqft$850–$895 /mo3 units available59 Amherst St | Apt 7 | Studio/ 1ba | All Utilities Included | Coin-Op Laundry | Great Location This cozy studio is located off of Monroe Ave and includes all utilities and free laundry! This home features hardwood flooring, open shelving in the kitchen, and a sizable bathroom. Nearby food and entertainment include JD Oxfords, Bradford's, Aladdin's Natural Eatery, Aaron's Alley, Archimage, Han Noodle Bar, and so much more! INCLUDES: Heat, Hot Water, Water, Electric, Gas, Sewer, Refuse, and Wifi Features: - Coin-Op Laundry available - Keyless common area entry - Professionally managed Application Criteria: >$20 non-refundable application fee >Income must be at least 3x the amount of the monthly rent of the apartment >Credit score must be at least 650 >Working phone number and active email address Pet Policy: Cats & Dogs Accepted *We have a non-negotiable restriction on mixed and full breed Pit Bulls. We require a $200 Non-Refundable Pet Fee to be paid at the time of payment of the security deposit. Pet rent is $35/mo per pet. ~ view this unit and more on our website www maisonapartments com ~

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Amenities for 59 Amherst St

Apartment Amenities

Central HeatGas
HeatingHot Water
Utilities Included

Appliances

ElectricMini-Fridge
RangeRefrigerator
Stove

Building

Cats OKCoin Op Laundry
Dogs OKOnsite Laundry
Sewer

Services

Refuse
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Dog policy

Allowed 
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Cat policy

Allowed 
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Building details

Property details

Units8
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About 59 Amherst St

HomeApartments in RochesterPearl-Meigs-Monroe 59 Amherst St

Welcome to 59 Amherst St, a charming 8-unit building offering all-studio apartments in a prime location just off Monroe Ave. Each unit is cozy and efficient, making it a great choice for students or anyone seeking a convenient space in the city. Rent includes all utilities—heat, electricity, internet, water, sewer, and refuse—for truly worry-free living. Residents enjoy on-site laundry and easy access to Monroe Ave’s many restaurants, shops, and entertainment. With street parking available and a walkable, vibrant neighborhood, 59 Amherst St combines convenience, value, and comfort in one of Rochester’s most lively districts.


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
9.4
/10
Excellent
59 Amherst St is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
How we rated 59 Amherst St
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
59 Amherst St offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
59 Amherst St stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
59 Amherst St is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·9A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
59 Amherst St has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

59 Amherst St is great for:

Social life

  • 204 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • Area has 26 parks and recreation options
  • 248 mixed-use spaces nearby
  • 32 theaters, music venues, or sports arenas nearby

Pet owners

  • Pet deposit required
  • 10 pet supply stores near the property
  • 5 pet grooming services nearby
  • 1 pet hospital in the area

Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How 59 Amherst St compares to other nearby properties.

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away
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Rent trends in Pearl-Meigs-Monroe

studio apartments at 59 Amherst St cost about the same as the average rent price for studio apartments in Pearl-Meigs-Monroe.

Median rents as of Sep 20 2025.
Pearl-Meigs-Monroe
Rochester
A table of studio rental data trends in Rochester
MonthMedian Rent
October 2023$904
November 2023$900
December 2023$894
January 2024$851
February 2024$874
March 2024$909
April 2024$912
May 2024$925
June 2024$914
July 2024$925
August 2024$920
September 2024$918
October 2024$926
November 2024$924
December 2024$923
January 2025$938
February 2025$931
March 2025$929
April 2025$912
May 2025$919
June 2025$897
July 2025$889
August 2025$890
September 2025$895
A table of studio rental data trends in Pearl-Meigs-Monroe
MonthMedian Rent
October 2023$795
November 2023$775
December 2023$737
January 2024$775
February 2024$855
March 2024$840
April 2024$930
May 2024$867
June 2024$837
July 2024$825
August 2024$819
September 2024$795
October 2024$797
December 2024$800
January 2025$800
February 2025$800
April 2025$795
May 2025$795
June 2025$800
July 2025$799
September 2025$850

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Bedrooms

Studio

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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$34,000/yr

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Schools near 59 Amherst St

School 35-Pinnacle

194 field st

rochester, NY, 14620

K-6Public
C-

School 58-World of Inquiry School

200 university ave

rochester, NY, 14605

PK, K-12Public
C+

School 53 Montessori Academy

625 scio st

rochester, NY, 14605

PK, K-6Public
C

Joseph C. Wilson Foundation Academy

200 genesee st

rochester, NY, 14611

K-8Public
C-

School 54-Flower City Community School

36 otis st

rochester, NY, 14606

PK, K-6Public
C-
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Getting around Rochester near 59 Amherst St

Walking

7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 59 Amherst St, Rochester

Groceries

8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

8/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

8/10
Variety of bars within a few minutes' walk

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