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The Venue Apartment Homes - Photo 1 of 1

16m ago

9

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The Venue Apartment Homes

2500 East Ave, Rochester, NY 14610

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,495–$4,120

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1340 East Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

1340 East Ave

1340 East Ave, Rochester, NY 14610

On-site laundry | Central heat | Dishwasher

2 beds

2 baths

$2,245

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The Medical Arts Building - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

8.9

Very good

The Medical Arts Building

277 Alexander St, Rochester, NY 14607

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Oven

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,565–$2,149

58 Stanford Rd W - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Strong house for rent in Rochester

58 Stanford Rd W, Rochester, NY 14620

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$2,200

350 East Ave - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

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350 East Ave, Rochester, NY 14604

Furnished | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$6,972

340 Rutgers St - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

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340 Rutgers St, Rochester, NY 14607

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$5,587

$5,480

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1 Eisenberg Pl - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

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1 Eisenberg Pl, Rochester, NY 14620

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$6,058

$5,862

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260 E Main St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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260 E Main St, Rochester, NY 14604

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$6,566

$6,325

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625 Goodman St S - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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625 Goodman St S, Rochester, NY 14620

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

2 beds

2 baths

$10,825

$9,011

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410 Wellington Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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410 Wellington Ave, Rochester, NY 14619

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

3 beds

1.5 baths

$8,010

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157 Doctor Samuel Mccree Way #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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7 beds

2 baths

$2,611

196 Laburnam Crescent - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.8

Very good

196 Laburnam Crescent

196 Laburnam Cres, Rochester, NY 14620

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

4 beds

2 baths

$1,995

Brighton Village - Photo 1 of 1
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16m ago

9.1

Excellent

Brighton Village

Brighton St, Rochester, NY 14607

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Swimming pool

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,534–$1,859

EA - Photo 1 of 1

16m ago

9.4

Excellent

EA

7 N Goodman St, Rochester, NY 14607

On-site laundry | Central heat | Elevator

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$925–$1,075

Monroe Ave Apartments (Formerly Rochester City Apartments) - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

16m ago

7.6

Very good

Monroe Ave Apartments (Formerly Rochester City Apartments)

1392 Monroe Ave, Rochester, NY 14618

Furnished | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,250–$1,570

168 Gibbs St #6 - Photo 1 of 1

22m ago

Central Business District apartment for rent in Rochester

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168 Gibbs St #6, Rochester, NY 14605

On-site laundry

Studio

1 bath

$900

Arnold Park Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

33m ago

8.5

Very good

Arnold Park Apartments

21 Arnold Park, Rochester, NY 14607

Furnished | Air conditioning | Garage parking

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$905–$1,425

1100 South Ave - Photo 1 of 1

1h ago

8.3

Very good

1100 South Ave

1100 South Ave, Rochester, NY 14620

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,395–$1,495

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287 6th St - Photo 1 of 1

1h ago

North Marketview Heights apartment for rent in Rochester

Modern 1 Bed/1 Bath Unit in Rochester, NY - $997/month

287 6th St, Rochester, NY 14605

Garage parking | Balcony | Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$997

57 Lime St #UPPER - Photo 1 of 1

2h ago

Charles House Area Council apartment for rent in Rochester

57 Lime St #UPPER, Rochester, NY 14606

Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$1,000

338 Tremont St #LOWER - Photo 1 of 1

2h ago

Mayor's Heights apartment for rent in Rochester

338 Tremont St #LOWER, Rochester, NY 14608

3 beds

1 bath

$1,100

383 Selye Ter - Photo 1 of 1

2h ago

Maplewood house for rent in Rochester

383 Selye - 3 Bed / 1 Bath

383 Selye Ter, Rochester, NY 14613

Balcony | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$1,300

120 Anthony St - Photo 1 of 1

2h ago

19th Ward house for rent in Rochester

120 Anthony - 3 Bed / 1 Bath

120 Anthony St, Rochester, NY 14619

Hardwood floor | Fireplace

3 beds

1 bath

$1,400

165-167 Pearl Street - Photo 1 of 1

3h ago

8.5

Very good

165-167 Pearl Street

165 Pearl St, Rochester, NY 14607

On-site laundry | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$1,470

445 Post Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

4h ago

8.8

Very good

445 Post Avenue

445 Post Ave, Rochester, NY 14619

1 bed

1 bath

$1,019

Little Creek Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

5h ago

8.8

Very good

Little Creek Apartments

173 Bending Creek Rd, Rochester, NY 14624

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$1,120–$1,845

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Warner Lofts - Photo 1 of 1

5h ago

9.4

Excellent

Warner Lofts

80 Saint Paul St, Rochester, NY 14604

In-unit laundry | Fitness center | Hardwood floor

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,530–$1,980

281-291 Pearl St - Photo 1 of 1

5h ago

9.2

Excellent

281-291 Pearl St

281 Pearl St, Rochester, NY 14607

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,195–$1,295

83 Parsells Ave #85 - Photo 1 of 1

6h ago

Beechwood apartment for rent in Rochester

83-85 Parsells Avenue - 85

83 Parsells Ave #85, Rochester, NY 14609

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Storage

3 beds

1.5 baths

$1,145

Barbara Manor - Photo 1 of 1

6h ago

9.2

Excellent

Barbara Manor

1031 Emerson St, Rochester, NY 14606

Central heat

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,050–$1,325

18-22 Wilmer St - Photo 1 of 1

6h ago

Park Avenue apartment for rent in Rochester

18-22 Wilmer St

18 Wilmer St, Rochester, NY 14607

On-site laundry

3 beds

2 baths

$1,795

23 Portsmouth Terrace - Photo 1 of 1

6h ago

East Avenue apartment for rent in Rochester

23 Portsmouth Terrace

23 Portsmouth Ter, Rochester, NY 14607

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$1,395

46-48 Harlem Street - Photo 1 of 1

7h ago

8.8

Very good

46-48 Harlem Street

46 Harlem St, Rochester, NY 14607

Central heat

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$1,050–$1,095

15 Kappel Pl #DN - Photo 1 of 1

7h ago

Upper Falls apartment for rent in Rochester

15 Kappel Pl #DN, Rochester, NY 14605

3 beds

1 bath

$1,400

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Stonewood Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

7h ago

8.8

Very good

Stonewood Apartments

188 Stonewood Ave, Rochester, NY 14616

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Central heat

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,200–$1,325

115 Burben Way - Photo 1 of 1

7h ago

House for rent in Rochester

115 Burben Way, Rochester, NY 14624

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$2,295

$2,050

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Doud Luxury Apartment Homes - Photo 1 of 1
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8h ago

8.8

Very good

Doud Luxury Apartment Homes

898 Buffalo Rd, Rochester, NY 14624

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,400–$2,360

Emerald Estates - Photo 1 of 1

8h ago

8.6

Very good

Emerald Estates

3704 3704 - 3716 Lake Ave, Rochester, NY 14612

Central heat | Outdoor space | Oven

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,150–$1,400

67-69 Upton Place - Photo 1 of 1

9h ago

8.6

Very good

67-69 Upton Place

67 Upton Pl, Rochester, NY 14612

In-unit laundry

3 beds

1 bath

$1,495

30 Edgerton St/ Vasser Building - Photo 1 of 1

9h ago

8.9

Very good

30 Edgerton St/ Vasser Building

593 Park Ave, Rochester, NY 14607

On-site laundry | Central heat

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,295–$1,425

30 Oxford St - Photo 1 of 1

9h ago

8.9

Very good

30 Oxford St

30 Oxford St, Rochester, NY 14607

On-site laundry | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$1,295

253-255 Rocket St - Photo 1 of 1

10h ago

8.7

Very good

253-255 Rocket St

253 Rocket St, Rochester, NY 14609

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$1,350

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88 on Elm - Photo 1 of 1

10h ago

8.5

Very good

88 on Elm

88 Elm St, Rochester, NY 14604

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher | Fitness center

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,849–$2,549

107 Down St - Photo 1 of 1

10h ago

Apartment for rent in Rochester

107 Down St, Rochester, NY 14623

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Hardwood floor

3 beds

1 bath

$1,990

Westside/Westmar Drive - Photo 1 of 1

10h ago

Apartment for rent in Rochester

Westside/Westmar Drive

Westside/Westmar Drive, Rochester, NY 14624

In-unit laundry | Garage parking

2 beds

1 bath

$1,395

23 - Photo 1 of 1

10h ago

Park Avenue apartment for rent in Rochester

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23 Thayer St, Rochester, NY 14607

On-site laundry | Storage | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$1,300

30 Strathallan Park - Photo 1 of 1

11h ago

8.5

Very good

30 Strathallan Park

30 Strathallan Park, Rochester, NY 14607

On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,250

30 Prince St - Photo 1 of 1

11h ago

8.5

Very good

30 Prince St

30 Prince St, Rochester, NY 14607

On-site laundry | Central heat

1 bed

1 bath

$1,250–$1,295

439 Meigs St - Photo 1 of 1

11h ago

8.9

Very good

439 Meigs St

439 Meigs St, Rochester, NY 14607

Central heat

1 bed

1 bath

$1,225

400 Oxford St - Photo 1 of 1

11h ago

8.5

Very good

400 Oxford St

400 Oxford St, Rochester, NY 14607

On-site laundry | Central heat

1 bed

1 bath

$1,275

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Updated: September 24, 2026

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Rochester, NY apartments for rent

Located in the Finger Lakes region of New York, Rochester is a city that has plenty to offer in terms of history, leisure, culture, and outdoor adventures. Stop by the Susan B. Anthony Museum & House to learn more about the trailblazers who called the area home, including the groundbreaking work that led to the Seneca Falls and Rochester Women's Rights Conventions of 1848 and the eventual right to vote in 1920. You can learn more by traveling along New York's Women's Heritage Trail, which runs through the city.

Known as the "Flower City," many recognize Rochester for its nurseries, gardens, and greenhouses, along with its annual Lilac Festival. Also popular is the Ellwanger Garden, where you can see over twenty-five beds of aromatic and beautiful flowers like roses, peonies, and lilies. At Maplewood Park, home to over 3,000 rose bushes, Rochester hosts the annual Maplewood Rose Celebration when the roses are in peak summer bloom. The city has over 12,000 acres of parks and 100 miles of trails that offer residents and visitors a beautiful location for outdoor activities.

With a population of just over 200,000, Rochester is one of the largest cities in New York and has the second-largest city economy in the state, making it a great place to find a stable job and earn a living. Large employers in the area include Wegmans Food Markets, Paychex, and Bausch & Lomb. A relatively mild year-round climate also distinguishes this city from surrounding ones, with average temperatures of around 80 degrees in the summer and 40 degrees in the winter. With so many benefits, it's easy to see why more and more people are calling Rochester home.

Renting in Rochester, NY at a glance

As of today, Rochester's median rent price is $1,395 per month, which is up 3%, or $45, compared to last year.

Median rent

$1,395

YoY change

+3%

+$45/mo

Rentals, last 30 days

449

Rent by unit type
SizeValueYoY
All bedrooms$1,395+3%
1 bedroom$1,237+3%
2 bedroom$1,425−1%
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Local insights: What it's like to live in Rochester, NY

Rochester, NY, offers a range of parks and recreational activities, which residents appreciate for enhancing their outdoor lifestyle. Many locals enjoy the arts scene and local dining options, often highlighting the affordability of living in the area. Access to good schools is frequently mentioned as a plus, especially for families. However, some residents raise concerns about limited job opportunities and the condition of certain neighborhoods, indicating that there are areas that may require more attention and improvement. Overall, Rochester presents a blend of community life with its ups and downs.

Frequently asked questions

How much is the average rent in Rochester, NY for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments?

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in Rochester average around $1,230/month and two-bedrooms approximately $1,450/month, both down from last year.

When is the best time to look for an apartment in Rochester, NY?

January offers the best rental deals in Rochester, with rents running about 11% lower than September's peak pricing. December also provides good opportunities with the least competitive market conditions of the year.

What are the best neighborhoods to rent an apartment in Rochester, NY?

South Marketview Heights and Corn Hill lead for social connectivity with strong walkability and restaurant access, while the Central Business District and NOTA offer excellent transit and high walk scores. Pet owners should focus on Park Avenue and Swillburg for dedicated pet amenities.

What areas of Rochester, NY are best for budget-conscious renters?

Beechwood offers the biggest savings at around $850/month for one-bedrooms, 30% below the city median. Edgerton runs approximately $1,050/month (13% below median) and Pearl Meigs Monroe averages about $1,095/month (9% below median).

Are there pet-friendly apartments in Rochester, NY?

Based on Zumper's current listings, 42% of Rochester rentals welcome pets, which works out to about 322 pet-friendly apartments each month. Park Avenue and Swillburg offer the best pet amenities with dedicated spaces and pet-safe windows.

Are utilities usually included in rent in Rochester, NY?

In our current listings, utilities-included rentals are rare in Rochester, appearing in just 0.07% of apartments. Studios lead at 0.13% of listings, while larger units show even lower rates.

Are most apartments in Rochester, NY largely older buildings or new developments?

Based on our current listings data, Rochester's rental market is dominated by traditional Colonial architecture at 69.2% of properties, reflecting the city's historical roots. Ranch-style homes add another 12.9%, while converted loft spaces account for 7.9% of available rentals.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

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