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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Stainless steel appliances
  • Large windows
  • Storage units
  • Modern light fixtures
  • Intercoms

Location

739 South Clinton Avenue, Rochester, NY 14620, USA|Ellwanger-Barry
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Management

Buckingham Properties

Leasing office

(844) 335-9834 ext. 2745

Property Overview

Edge of the Wedge is highly rated with an overall Zumper score of 8.3, reflecting its excellent value and amenities, including a rooftop terrace and large windows. The property excels in convenience with a location rating of 9, offering easy access to transportation and numerous attractions. Additionally, it promotes a vibrant lifestyle with pet-friendly features, sustainable options, and a diverse social scene, making it an appealing choice for potential renters.

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

Zumper Expert Rating

8.3
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Edge of the Wedge is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Edge of the Wedge has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • More space
  • High school nearby
  • Dishwasher

Great for

  • Eco living
  • Pet owners
  • Social life

Floor plans

One Bedroom, One Bathroom1 bed1 bath747 sqft$1,520 /mo

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Amenities for Edge of the Wedge

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningCentral Heat
Hardwood FloorHigh Ceilings
Walk-in Closet

Appliances

Dishwasher

Building

Cats OKControlled Access
Dogs OKElevator
Onsite LaundryRoof Deck

Grounds

Storage
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 

Cat policy

Allowed 

Cats and small dogs allowed. Contact for more information on pet policy.

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About Edge of the Wedge

HomeApartments in RochesterEllwanger-Barry Edge of the Wedge

Edge of the Wedge is located in the South Wedge neighborhood in Downtown Rochester, steps from restaurants, bars, and shopping! These loft-style apartments feature tall ceilings, large windows, exposed wood beams and brick, as well as stainless steel appliances and modern light fixtures. The building offers residents secure fob access, intercoms, a shared laundry room on the first floor, a rooftop terrace, free bike storage, storage units, and free surface lot parking.


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.
8.3
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Edge of the Wedge is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Edge of the Wedge has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Edge of the Wedge
Price·9A 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.
Edge of the Wedge stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·9A 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.
Edge of the Wedge goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Edge of the Wedge receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Edge of the Wedge 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·6A 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.
While Edge of the Wedge does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
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.

Edge of the Wedge is great for:

Eco living

  • You can get around by foot in this area
  • 40 parks within a mile
  • Public transit available nearby

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 10 pet supply stores near the property
  • 5 pet grooming services nearby

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • 174 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • Area has 40 parks and recreation options
  • Diverse age groups live in this 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 Edge of the Wedge compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 1-bedroom is 747 sqft larger than other listings nearby
High school nearby
There is a high school 0.3 mile away
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Elevator
Improved accessibility features
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors
Pet friendly
This property allows pets
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in Ellwanger-Barry

1-bedroom apartments at Edge of the Wedge cost about 22% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Ellwanger-Barry.

Median rents as of Sep 13 2025.
Ellwanger-Barry
Rochester
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Rochester
MonthMedian Rent
September 2023$1,250
October 2023$1,167
November 2023$1,149
December 2023$1,088
January 2024$1,050
February 2024$1,092
March 2024$1,116
April 2024$1,096
May 2024$1,150
June 2024$1,161
July 2024$1,220
August 2024$1,194
September 2024$1,236
October 2024$1,255
November 2024$1,243
December 2024$1,266
January 2025$1,252
February 2025$1,254
March 2025$1,238
April 2025$1,180
May 2025$1,204
June 2025$1,224
July 2025$1,240
August 2025$1,235
September 2025$1,216
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Ellwanger-Barry
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$1,200
July 2024$1,075
August 2024$1,200
March 2025$1,200
April 2025$1,224
May 2025$1,250
June 2025$1,256

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

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Schools near Edge of the Wedge

School 58-World of Inquiry School

200 university ave

rochester, NY, 14605

PK, K-12Public
C+

Joseph C. Wilson Foundation Academy

200 genesee st

rochester, NY, 14611

K-8Public
C-

School 53 Montessori Academy

625 scio st

rochester, NY, 14605

PK, K-6Public
C

Dr. Walter Cooper Academy

353 congress ave

rochester, NY, 14619

PK, K-6Public
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 739 South Clinton Avenue

Walking

9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

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

Points of interest for 739 South Clinton Avenue, Rochester

Groceries

9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

9/10
Variety of bars within a few minutes' walk

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