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Highlights
- Stackable washer/dryer
- High ceilings
- Central air
Location
636 South Ave, Rochester, NY 14620, USA|South Wedge
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Property Overview
636-642 South Avenue presents an attractive living option, highlighted by an impressive Zumper expert rating of 8.1 out of 10, noting its competitive pricing and strong value. The property features like high ceilings, central air, and a stackable washer/dryer contribute to its status as a premier choice, bolstered by an 8 out of 10 amenities rating. Located conveniently near transportation, educational institutions, parks, and a vibrant dining scene, this property is also ideal for those working from home or seeking a sustainable lifestyle.
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.
Things you’ll love
High school nearby- Pet friendly
Great for
Social life
Eco living
Work-from-home
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | $1,425 /mo | 1 unit available | Luxury 2 bedroom LOFT apartment located in the desirable South Wedge! Newer kitchen with cherry cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, breakfast bar, high ceilings, spiral staircase and newer flooring throughout. Open feel of a New York style loft! Exposed brick, recessed lighting and beautiful glass bowl bathroom sink with fountain faucet add to the sleek style. One huge bedroom is lofted, accessible by the spiral staircase with a big closet and an awesome view of downtown through the skylights. The other bedroom is private to the back of the apartment with high ceilings and exposed brick. There is shared free laundry on-site. Ample Street Parking. One off street parking spot available ($25/mo) Rent includes water and refuse. We welcome most pets with restrictions (visit tenant qualifications for details) Right in the heart of the South Wedge - a "mini SoHo" with eclectic shops, restaurants! **Requirements** Income must gross 3X monthly rent ($4275); Credit must be at or above 625; One year of rental history--See tenant qualifications for details @ www myprettyhomes com Minimum lease term 12 months Please do not apply until you have viewed the unit. To schedule a showing please email **** ***WE COMPLY WITH FAIR HOUSING LAWS*** |
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About 636-642 South Avenue
Luxury 2 bedroom LOFT apartment located in the desirable South Wedge! Newer kitchen with cherry cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, breakfast bar, high ceilings, spiral staircase and newer flooring throughout. Open feel of a New York style loft! Exposed brick, recessed lighting and beautiful glass bowl bathroom sink with fountain faucet add to the sleek style. One huge bedroom is lofted, accessible by the spiral staircase with a big closet and an awesome view of downtown through the skylights. The other bedroom is private to the back of the apartment with high ceilings and exposed brick. There is shared free laundry on-site. Ample Street Parking. One off street parking spot available ($25/mo) Rent includes water and refuse. We welcome most pets with restrictions (visit tenant qualifications for details) Right in the heart of the South Wedge - a "mini SoHo" with eclectic shops, restaurants! **Requirements** Income must gross 3X monthly rent ($4275); Credit must be at or above 625; One year of rental history--See tenant qualifications for details @ www myprettyhomes com Minimum lease term 12 months Please do not apply until you have viewed the unit. To schedule a showing please email **** ***WE COMPLY WITH FAIR HOUSING LAWS***
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.
8.1
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, 636-642 South Avenue is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 636-642 South Avenue has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
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.
636-642 South Avenue 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·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 636-642 South Avenue is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
636-642 South Avenue 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 636-642 South Avenue 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.
636-642 South Avenue is great for:
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 636-642 South Avenue compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.4 mile away
- Pet friendly
- This property allows pets
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in South Wedge
2-bedroom apartments at 636-642 South Avenue cost about 4% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in South Wedge.
Median rents as of Oct 18 2025.
South Wedge
Rochester
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,203 |
| October 2025 | $1,171 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,100 |
| March 2024 | $1,006 |
| April 2024 | $941 |
| May 2024 | $1,025 |
| June 2024 | $1,250 |
| July 2024 | $1,250 |
| August 2024 | $1,125 |
| September 2024 | $1,125 |
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Can I afford to live at 636 South Ave?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$57,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $57,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,425.
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Schools near 636-642 South Avenue
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 636 South Ave
Walking
8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
7/10
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 636 South Ave, 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
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
8/10
Variety of bars within walking distance
Explore the area around 636 South Ave
Cheesy Eddie's
602 South Ave
Abundance Food Co-op
571 South Ave
999 Market
709 Clinton Ave S
Highland Market Bakery & Deli
830 South Ave
Gujar Mart
404 Mount Hope Ave
Stallion's
978 Clinton Ave S
New York Stylee
459 Monroe Ave
Xquisite
171 Monroe Ave
Aaron's Alley
662 Monroe Ave
Archimage
668 Monroe Ave
Coffee Connection
681 South Ave
Equal Grounds Coffee House
750 South Ave
Pat's Coffee Mug
627 Clinton Ave S
Boulder Coffee Co
100 Alexander St
Misfit Doughnuts & Treats
133 Gregory St
Cheshire
647 South Ave
The Historic German House
315 Gregory St
Tap and Mallet
381 Gregory St
Caverly's Irish Pub
741 South Ave
Dubai Hookah Lounge Inc
699 Clinton Ave S
Premier Pastry
54 Comfort St
Georgie's Bakery
857 Clinton Ave S
Arben Bioscience
439 Monroe Ave
Voula's Greek Sweets
439 Monroe Ave
Ace Group
75 S Clinton Ave
Marie Daley Park
Genesee Gateway Park
Meigs St & Linden Ave Park
Wadsworth Square
South Ave Recreation Center
Harry G's New York Deli & Cafe
678 South Ave
Cheesy Eddie's
602 South Ave
The Historic German House
315 Gregory St
Tap and Mallet
381 Gregory St
Little Venice Pizzeria
742 South Ave
South / Hickory
City SE / Lake, South Ave, City SE / Norton, Highland-Strong / Prince, City SE / Colfax, City SE / Lake, City SE / University, City SE / Colfax, City SE / E Main, City SE / Genesee
South & Hickory
South Ave, Highland-Strong/Prince, City SE/Colfax, City SE/Norton, City SE/Genesee, City SE/University, City SE/Lake, City SE/E Main
South / Gregory
City SE / Lake, City SE / Genesee, City SE / Norton, City SE / E Main, City SE / Colfax, Highland-Strong / Prince, South Ave, City SE / Colfax, City SE / University, City SE / Lake
South & Gregory
South Ave, Highland-Strong/Prince, City SE/Colfax, City SE/Norton, City SE/Genesee, City SE/University, City SE/Lake, City SE/E Main
South / Averill
City SE / E Main, Highland-Strong / Prince, City SE / University, City SE / Norton, City SE / Colfax, City SE / Lake, City SE / Lake, South Ave, City SE / Colfax, City SE / Genesee
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