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497 Jay St, Rochester, NY 14611, USA|Charles House Area Council
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Property Overview
Jay St.1 achieves an impressive Zumper expert rating of 8.3, reflecting its attractiveness to renters. It features a competitive price rating of 10, complemented by a strong amenities score of 8 and an excellent location rating of 9, offering easy access to essential services and points of interest. Additionally, a trustworthiness rating of 7 indicates a transparent property management approach, while its close proximity to a top-rated elementary school enhances its appeal.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | $1,175 /mo | 1 unit available | 2 bedroom with bonus room for play area or small office, living room, kitchen. APPLIANCES NOT INCLUDED. No laundry hookups |
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About Jay St.1
2 bedroom with bonus room for play area or small office, living room, kitchen. APPLIANCES NOT INCLUDED. No laundry hookups
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 GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Jay St.1 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Jay St.1 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·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.
Jay St.1 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·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, Jay St.1 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.
Jay St.1 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 Jay St.1 does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
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.
Jay St.1 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.
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 Jay St.1 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
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Rent trends in Charles House Area Council
Median rents as of Jan 10 2026.
Charles House Area Council
Rochester
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,173 |
| November 2025 | $1,187 |
| December 2025 | $1,175 |
| January 2026 | $1,187 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2025 | $800 |
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Can I afford to live at 497 Jay St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$47,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $47,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,175.
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Schools near Jay St.1
School 17-Enrico Fermi
158 orchard st
rochester, NY, 14611
PK, K-8Public
C-
School 54-Flower City Community School
36 otis st
rochester, NY, 14606
PK, K-6Public
C-
Joseph C. Wilson Foundation Academy
200 genesee st
rochester, NY, 14611
K-8Public
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
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Getting around Rochester near 497 Jay St
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 497 Jay St, Rochester
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
3/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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