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Highlights

  • No smoking
  • Laundry hook ups in basement
  • Street parking only

Location

253 Rocket St, Rochester, NY 14609, USA|Homestead Heights
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Property Overview

253-255 Rocket St is a highly rated, competitively priced rental with an overall expert score of 8.4/10 and strong 9/10 marks for price, amenities, and location, offering convenient access to a nearby top-rated elementary school and key local services. The property is especially appealing for pet owners, with multiple pet hospitals, grooming, and supply options close by, and features like no smoking, laundry hook-ups in the basement, and street parking only.

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

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

2BR/1.5BA2 bed1.5 bathThis is a 2 bedroom, 1.5 bath apartment. Hardwood floors, Laminate Plank floors, 1 full bathroom, 1 half-bathroom. Apartment comes with stove & refrigerator. Laundry hook ups in basement. Street Parking Only. No Dogs, but Cats are okay ($15/month fee). No smoking. REQUIREMENTS TO RENT this apartment: Minimum Credit Score of 675, Income must be 3 times the rent. References / Background Check. $20 non-refundable application fee. Call Dustin at (585)285-1765 to schedule a showing. Tickle Realty, LLC

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Rent trends in Homestead Heights

Median rents as of Jun 20 2026.
Homestead Heights
Rochester
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Rochester
MonthMedian Rent
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$1,173
November 2025$1,187
December 2025$1,175
January 2026$1,195
February 2026$1,194
March 2026$1,206
April 2026$1,218
May 2026$1,225
June 2026$1,225
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Homestead Heights
MonthMedian Rent
July 2024$700
November 2025$1,150

Schools near 253-255 Rocket St

School 33-Audubon

500 webster ave

rochester, NY, 14609

PK, K-6Public
C-

School 53 Montessori Academy

625 scio st

rochester, NY, 14605

PK, K-6Public
C

School 58-World of Inquiry School

200 university ave

rochester, NY, 14605

PK, K-12Public
C+

School 54-Flower City Community School

36 otis st

rochester, NY, 14606

PK, K-6Public
C-

Rise Community School

279 w ridge rd

rochester, NY, 14615

PK, K-6Public
C-
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Neighborhood

Homestead Heights | Rochester, NY

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Rochester near 253 Rocket 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.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 253 Rocket St, Rochester

Groceries

7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

4/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

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

High schools

7/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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