Highlights
- Stainless steel appliances
- Urban feel
- Modern kitchen cabinets
- Vibrant neighborhood
- On-site parking
- Convenient location
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Normandie Apartments is a highly rated community, earning an overall Zumper Expert Rating of 8.9/10, with standout scores for amenities (10/10), price (9/10), and location (9/10), reflecting strong value, convenience, and quality. Residents can expect an urban feel with modern kitchen cabinets, stainless steel appliances, on-site parking, and a vibrant neighborhood, plus helpful listing details like 12 photos. The property is also highlighted for pet friendliness and social life, with numerous nearby pet services, restaurants, entertainment venues, and mixed-use spaces.
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| 0BR/1.0BA | Studio | 1 bath | $849–$1,649 /mo | 8 units available | **13 month leasing special, 2nd month free and 1/2 3rd month!!** **Bonus special!! Have an approved application submitted with in 24 hours of your tour and receive $500.00 off your security deposit!!** Make yourself at home in your renovated historic downtown apartment! Refinished hardwood floors, new modern kitchen cabinets, and countertop, stainless steel appliances, new light fixtures throughout, high ceilings, new tile floor in bathroom, new bathroom vanity and so much more! Heat, electric and gas are included! The Normandie has undergone some spectacular renovations!! Built-in the 1930s, we have preserved many of the older architectural details, all while updating our building! We've brought the high-end hotel from the 30's Old Glamour days era to life and have added many modern updates! Every apartment has a different and stylish layout, no two are the same ever!! The Normandie has two elevators for guests and tenant convenience, as well as a freight elevator for moving convenience. A third story rooftop sundeck perfect for laying out in the summer days and listening to all of the music played at every local festival with a glass of wine at night, as well as a great view of the fireworks that frequent the city every year. Normandie Apartments boasts a central location in the Park Avenue neighborhood. Park Avenue is a vibrant neighborhood, best known for its eclectic mix of boutique stores, restaurants, bars, and cafes all within walking distance of Normandie Apartments. At Normandie, convenience is consistently at your fingertips with our outstanding location. Residents come together for a host of popular events in the community, such as the Park Avenue Summer Art Festival and the Park Avenue Holiday Open House. Several Rochester landmarks are also located within close proximity to The Normandie, including the George Eastman House, Memorial Art Gallery, and the Rochester Museum and Science Center. Located at 253 Alexander Street, our community features close proximity to Interstate 490 so it's relatively easy to navigate your way through the city. If you need to travel further than your car will take you, the Greater Rochester International Airport is a mere fifteen minutes from Normandie Apartments. Enjoy this vibrant neighborhood's urban feel! | ||
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | $1,249–$1,599 /mo | 15 units available | **13 month leasing special, 2nd month free and 1/2 3rd month!!** **Bonus special!! Have an approved application submitted with in 24 hours of your tour and receive $500.00 off your security deposit!!** Make yourself at home in your newly renovated 1 bedroom historic downtown apartment! Refinished hardwood floors, new modern kitchen cabinets, and countertop, new tile kitchen floor and backsplash, stainless steel appliances, new light fixtures throughout, kitchen island, new tile floor in bathrooms, new bathroom vanity, and so much more! Heat, electric and gas are included! The Normandie has undergone some spectacular renovations!! Built in the 1930s, we have preserved many of the older architectural details, all while updating our building! We've brought the high-end hotel from the 30's Old Glamour days era to life and have added many modern updates! Every apartment has a different and stylish layout, no two are the same ever!! The Normandie has two elevators for guests and tenant convenience, as well as a freight elevator for moving convenience. A third-story rooftop sundeck is perfect for laying out on the summer days and listening to all of the music played at every local festival with a glass of wine at night, as well as a great view of the fireworks that frequent the city every year. Normandie Apartments boasts a central location in the Park Avenue neighborhood. Park Avenue is a vibrant neighborhood, best known for its eclectic mix of boutique stores, restaurants, bars, and cafes all within walking distance of Normandie Apartments. . At Normandie, convenience is consistently at your fingertips with our outstanding location. Residents come together for a host of popular events in the community, such as the Park Avenue Summer Art Festival and the Park Avenue Holiday Open House. Several Rochester landmarks are also located within close proximity to The Normandie, including the George Eastman House, Memorial Art Gallery, and the Rochester Museum and Science Center. Located at 253 Alexander Street, our community features close proximity to Interstate 490 so it's relatively easy to navigate your way through the city. If you need to travel further than your car will take you, the Greater Rochester International Airport is a mere fifteen minutes from Normandie Apartments. Enjoy this vibrant neighborhood's urban feel! |
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Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Central Heat |
| Full Kitchen | Gas |
| Heating | Hotplate |
| Kitchen Island | Modern Light Fixtures |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Fridge |
| In-Unit Laundry | Mini-Fridge |
| Oven | Oven/Stove |
| Range | Refrigerator/Freezer |
| Stainless Steel Appliances | Washer and Dryer |
Building
| Cats OK | Controlled Access |
| Elevator | Onsite Laundry |
| Private Courtyard | Rooftop Sun Deck |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Reserved Parking Space |
Services
| Amazon Hub | On-Site Maintenance |
Other
| Electricty |
One-time.
One-time. Refundable.
Assigned Parking
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| Units | 217 |
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Built in the 1930’s, the Normandie building offers a truly unique living experience in the heart of the vibrant Park Avenue neighborhood. Preserving many of the building’s architectural details, the Normandie offers a rich Old Hollywood vibe in the heart of a central location. Each apartment has a different layout, and no two units are quite the same! Enjoy the building’s on-site parking, lobby and freight elevators, third-story rooftop sundeck, private courtyard, Amazon hub station, and newly renovated units. Normandie Apartments is located in the lively Park Avenue neighborhood. With an eclectic mix of boutique stores, restaurants, bars, and cafes all within walking distance, you can enjoy the convenience of all that Rochester has to offer. Residents come together for a host of popular events in the community, such as the Park Ave Summer Art Festival and the Park Ave Holiday Open House. Several Rochester landmarks are also located within close proximity to The Normandie, including the George Eastman House, Memorial Art Gallery, and the Rochester Museum and Science Center. Located at 253 Alexander Street, our community is conveniently located near Interstate 490 and is a mere fifteen minutes away from the Greater Rochester International Airport, so it is relatively easy to navigate your way through and outside of the city. Live somewhere truly unique at The Normandie!
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This apartments are nice. It has big parking lot (with permit) the building comes with it own Amazon locker. It also has laundry machines that you can pay from an app ($1.75) and it shows you what time you hit left on the machine. Very spacious units and well maintain. So far no complains!
Keti Importa
May 09, 2022
This is my first apartment, i can not explain how amazing this building is. The residents are so sweet and the property manager is extremely efficient with helping all your needs! Would def recommend.
Savanna Rae
Apr 03, 2024
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How Normandie Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
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Studio apartments at Normandie Apartments cost about 0% less than the average rent price for studios in Park Avenue.
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 4% higher than 1-bedrooms in Park Avenue.
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $925 |
| 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 |
| October 2025 | $892 |
| November 2025 | $890 |
| December 2025 | $891 |
| January 2026 | $935 |
| February 2026 | $936 |
| March 2026 | $950 |
| April 2026 | $950 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $863 |
| May 2024 | $804 |
| June 2024 | $815 |
| July 2024 | $846 |
| August 2024 | $907 |
| September 2024 | $844 |
| October 2024 | $847 |
| November 2024 | $897 |
| December 2024 | $973 |
| January 2025 | $941 |
| February 2025 | $896 |
| March 2025 | $896 |
| April 2025 | $880 |
| May 2025 | $897 |
| June 2025 | $825 |
| July 2025 | $825 |
| August 2025 | $824 |
| September 2025 | $856 |
| October 2025 | $825 |
| November 2025 | $811 |
| December 2025 | $802 |
| January 2026 | $835 |
| February 2026 | $896 |
| March 2026 | $915 |
| April 2026 | $850 |
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