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Highlights
- On site laundry
- Off street assigned parking
- Nice sized living room
Location
242 Oxford St, Rochester, NY 14607, USA|East Avenue
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Property Overview
242 Oxford Street earns a strong overall rating for its balance of value, amenities, location, and quality, with standout features like on-site laundry, off-street assigned parking, and a nice-sized living room. It is also noted for excellent value for money and convenient access to nearby schools, dining, cultural spots, and pet services, making it a well-rounded option for 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.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- Elementary school nearby
- Middle school nearby
Great for
Pet owners
Social life
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | $1,195 /mo | 1 unit available | This is a 3rd floor 2 bedroom apartment with air conditioning, off street assigned parking and on site laundry. Good sized bedroom, smaller kitchen and nice sized living room. Walk to all the bars, shops and restaurants on Park Avenue!! No Dogs, but Cats are okay ($15/month) 2 cat maximum. Tenant responsible for gas & electric. Owner pays for water/sewer, hot water, refuse collection and driveway snow plowing. This is a non-smoking residence. REQUIREMENTS to rent this apartment: Minimum Credit Score of 675, Household Income must be 3 times the rent. $20 non-refundable application fee. Call Dustin at (585)285-1765 to schedule a showing. Tickle Realty, LLC. www tickle-realty com |
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Amenities for 242 Oxford Street
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Hot Water |
Appliances
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stove |
Building
| Cats OK | Onsite Laundry |
| Water/Sewer |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking |
Services
| Refuse Collection |
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
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 4 |
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About 242 Oxford Street
This is a 3rd floor 2 bedroom apartment with air conditioning, off street assigned parking and on site laundry. Good sized bedroom, smaller kitchen and nice sized living room. Walk to all the bars, shops and restaurants on Park Avenue!! No Dogs, but Cats are okay ($15/month) 2 cat maximum. Tenant responsible for gas & electric. Owner pays for water/sewer, hot water, refuse collection and driveway snow plowing. This is a non-smoking residence. REQUIREMENTS to rent this apartment: Minimum Credit Score of 675, Household Income must be 3 times the rent. $20 non-refundable application fee. Call Dustin at (585)285-1765 to schedule a showing. Tickle Realty, LLC. www tickle-realty com
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.
9.3
/10
Excellent242 Oxford Street 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.
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.
242 Oxford Street 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.
242 Oxford Street 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—cats 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.
242 Oxford Street 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.
242 Oxford Street 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·7A 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.
242 Oxford Street provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
242 Oxford Street 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 242 Oxford Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 miles away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1.3 miles away
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 0.6 miles away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 5 photos available for this property
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Rent trends in East Avenue
2-bedroom apartments at 242 Oxford Street cost about 16% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in East Avenue.
Median rents as of Oct 17 2026.
East Avenue
Rochester
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $962 |
| May 2026 | $992 |
| June 2026 | $983 |
| July 2026 | $995 |
| August 2026 | $997 |
| September 2026 | $1,008 |
| October 2026 | $997 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $889 |
| December 2024 | $877 |
| January 2025 | $895 |
| February 2025 | $895 |
| March 2025 | $854 |
| April 2025 | $850 |
| May 2025 | $847 |
| June 2025 | $895 |
| July 2025 | $893 |
| August 2025 | $889 |
| September 2025 | $895 |
| October 2025 | $873 |
| November 2025 | $919 |
| December 2025 | $898 |
| January 2026 | $877 |
| February 2026 | $902 |
| March 2026 | $933 |
| April 2026 | $940 |
| May 2026 | $995 |
| June 2026 | $992 |
| July 2026 | $995 |
| August 2026 | $1,001 |
| September 2026 | $1,025 |
| October 2026 | $1,026 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 242 Oxford St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$47,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $47,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,195.
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Schools near 242 Oxford Street
School 23-Francis Parker
170 barrington st
rochester, NY, 14607
PK, 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-
Getting around Rochester near 242 Oxford 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
4/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 242 Oxford St, Rochester
Groceries
9/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
9/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
8/10
Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Restaurants
9/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
9/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk
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