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The Neisner at East End - Photo 1 of 1

13h ago

8.3

Very good

The Neisner at East End

49 East Ave, Rochester, NY 14604

In-unit laundry | Ceiling fan | Dishwasher

Studio

1 bath

$1,390–$1,430

Apartment for rent

Urban Living with Style & Amenities Galore

Located in Central Business District, The Neisner at East End offers modern studios and one- to two-bedroom apartments designed for comfort. Each home features high ceilings, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances. The community boasts a resident lounge with a coffee bar, a fully equipped fitness center, and private study rooms. Steps away from Rochester’s vibrant dining and entertainment, this pet-friendly haven ensures a connected, maintenance-free lifestyle. Experience downtown living at its finest!

111 On East - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.3

Very good

111 On East

111 East Ave, Rochester, NY 14604

Studio

1 bath

$1,000–$1,125

Apartment for rent

Sunlit Comfort & Convenience in Rochester

Nestled in Central Business District, 111 On East offers sun-drenched apartments with modern kitchens featuring stainless steel appliances and dishwashers. Residents enjoy amenities like a swimming pool, on-site gym, and package area. With central AC and cat-friendly policies, experience unrivaled ease and comfort in the heart of Rochester!

Summary of resident reviews

At 111 On East, residents appreciate the historical charm and affordable pricing for a downtown location. Many commend the responsive management and maintenance, as well as amenities like a gym, pool, and secure mail room. Opinions differ on issues like temperature control and occasional maintenance hiccups, but overall, the experience is positive, with a lively community and convenient location.

The Columbus Building - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.8

Very good

The Columbus Building

50 Chestnut St, Rochester, NY 14604

Central heat | Fitness center | Dishwasher

Studio

1 bath

$999–$1,399

Apartment for rent

Historic Charm Meets Modern Living in Downtown

Located in Central Business District, The Columbus Building combines historic allure with contemporary design in Rochester’s East End. Studio and one-bedroom apartments feature polished concrete floors, spacious layouts, and quartz countertops. This cat-friendly community offers controlled-access entry, on-site maintenance, and a fitness center. Enjoy unparalleled walkability to dining, nightlife, and cultural attractions, including the Strong National Museum of Play—all just steps from home.

155 Saint Paul Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Studios Central Business District apartment for rent in Rochester

155 Saint Paul Street, Rochester, NY 14604

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

Studio

1 bath

$1,200

Apartment for rent

Trendy Loft-Style Studio with Urban Flair

Experience vibrant urban living in this stylish 750 sq. ft. studio apartment featuring a contemporary loft layout and exposed brick walls. Enjoy the convenience of in-unit laundry, fast fiber optic internet, and central air. With proximity to restaurants, bars, and the river, this pet-friendly gem offers all-electric appliances and comfort-oriented amenities in the heart of Rochester's St Paul Quarter. Ideal for those seeking a dynamic city lifestyle!

361 Broadway #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Studios Pearl-Meigs-Monroe apartment for rent in Rochester

Studio

1 bath

$1,000

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 20

Description

Great location 1 bedroom 1 bathroom apartment! It is located just minutes to restaurants, shops, and public transportation. The unit itself is recently renovated and there is laundry on site. Schedule your tour today! Gas and electric is paid for by the tenant, water and grass is paid for by landlord. Rental requirements: Monthly income 2.5X rent Credit Score: Minimum 620 Pets: allowed upon approval and with additional security deposit

325 Alexander St. - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.9

Very good

325 Alexander St.

325 Alexander St, Rochester, NY 14607

Air conditioning | Central heat

Studio

1 bath

$950

Apartment for rent

Description

Situated on the 3rd of a 51-unit apartment building (building has elevator), you will find a cozy apartment with hardwood flooring, ceiling fan for extra air flow, a large closet, and more! Included is an apartment size stove and refrigerator as well as the following utilities: hot water, water, heat, sewer, garbage and air conditioning. Tenant is responsible for electric. A shared, card operated laundry room for your convenience is provided in the basement. Off-street parking is available for an extra $50.00 monthly on top of base rent. There is also on-street parking n

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82 South Union - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

9.1

Excellent

82 South Union

82 S Union St, Rochester, NY 14607

On-site laundry

Studio

1 bath

$825

Apartment for rent

Description

This is a studio apartment located near the Strong Museum of Play / Adventure Place. Downtown! All utilities included in your rent. Hardwood and Vinyl Plank flooring throughout. On site shared laundry (coin-op). On-street parking only. REQUIREMENTS TO RENT this apartment: Minimum Credit Score of 675, Income must be 3 times the rent. Cats okay ($15/month fee), No Dogs. No Smoking. $20 non-refundable application fee. Call Dustin at (585)285-1765 to schedule a showing.

17-19 Park Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.9

Very good

17-19 Park Ave

17 Park Ave, Rochester, NY 14607

On-site laundry

Studio

1 bath

$895

Apartment for rent

Description

17 Park Ave | Apt 1 | Studio/1 BA | Great Location This first-floor, cozy studio apartment is located just off Alexander Street on the notorious Park Avenue! This home is perfect for an individual, a student, or a couple. Nearby food and entertainment include the Rochester Museum & Science Center, Apogee Wine Bar, Sinful Sweets, Parkleigh and so much more! Includes water, sewer & refuse On-street parking only Coin-operated laundry in the basement Application Criteria: >$20 non-refundable application fee >Income must be at least 3x the amount of the monthly rent of the a

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83-85 Meigs Street - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.4

Very good

83-85 Meigs Street

83 Meigs St, Rochester, NY 14607

On-site laundry | Central heat

Studio

1 bath

$925

Apartment for rent

Description

85 Meigs St | Apt 2D | Studio| Incl. Heat & Hot Water | Hardwood Floors | Off-Street Parking | Laundry This HUGE 2-room studio is in a wonderful location and has so much to offer! The living area features beautiful hardwood floors, a large closet, and a ceiling fan. The kitchen is a separate area, a great size, and has beautiful cabinetry! The bathroom vanity, cabinet, and tiling give a modern vibe. Parking is available at a small additional cost. Nearby food and entertainment include Apogee Wine Bar, Hogan's Hideaway, Parkleigh Gift Shop, and so much more! - Includes he

49 Troup St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.8

Very good

49 Troup St

49 Troup St, Rochester, NY 14608

On-site laundry | Central heat

Studio

1 bath

$895

Apartment for rent

Description

49 Troup Street | Apt 28 | Cornhill | Studio | Heat Included | Hardwood Floors | Laundry On-Site Make yourself at home at our Troup Street apartments. Located in the Cornhill area, near Cornhill Landing! Nearby plenty of food & entertainment including Fern Bar, Exchange Sports Bar, Exercise Express, Itasty, the Genesee Riverway Trail, and more! This beautiful studio features a fresh kitchen, hardwood floors, plenty of storage space, and includes heat! Additional basement storage is offered for a $35 monthly fee, alongside coin-operated laundry machines. Extremely well-lit

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Normandie Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
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3d ago

8.9

Very good

Normandie Apartments

253 Alexander St, Rochester, NY 14607

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

Studio

1 bath

$829–$1,699

Apartment for rent

Description

Make yourself at home in your newly renovated historic downtown apartment! Refinished hardwood floors, modern kitchen cabinets, and countertop, stainless steel appliances, new light fixtures throughout, high ceilings, huge walk-in closets, and so much more! Heat, electric and gas are included! ***2nd month free with 13-month leasing special** Built-in the 1930s the building has much of the Old Glamour days with the crown molding in the foyer, different and stylish layouts in every apartment, no two are the same ever!! It brings the high-end hotel from the 30's era to li

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420 Oxford St Apt 4 #4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Studios Park Avenue apartment for rent in Rochester

APARTMENT - Rochester, NY

420 Oxford St Apt 4 #4, Rochester, NY 14607

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Storage

Studio

1 bath

$1,150

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Live in the heart of Rochester's beloved Park Avenue neighborhood with this clean and efficient studio apartment, perfectly suited for college students or anyone seeking simple, low-maintenance living in a walkable, vibrant area. This studio on the corner of Oxford & Harvard features newer flooring and fresh paint throughout, with a private rear entrance that offers added privacy and direct access to the shared outdoor amenities. A dedicated off-street parking space is included, along with access to coin-operated laundry in the basement for added co

7 Edmonds Street #5 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Studios Pearl-Meigs-Monroe house for rent in Rochester

On-site management

Studio

1 bath

$600

House for rent

Available Dec 1

Description

Welcome to this freshly remodeled 1 Bedroom unit in a rooming house on Edmonds St. 1 Full bathroom is located across the hall. Kitchen, Bathroom & common areas are shared. Unit Features Vinyl Flooring, On street parking. Rent Includes Water, Heat, Electric, Refuse & Snow Removal. Available for move-in immediately. Rent: $600month Security Deposit $600 TEK Property Management. FOR RENT: $20.00 NONREFUNDABLE Background fee is required. **NO PETS!** Full Security Deposit is required. One-year lease. Visit our website today at www tekpmroc com or text (585) 770-7367. Pl

8h ago

Studios North Marketview Heights apartment for rent in Rochester

39 1st Street

39 1st St, Rochester, NY 14605

Studio

1 bath

$250

Apartment for rent

Description

$20.00 NONREFUNDABLE Background fee is required for everyone over the age of 18 year and older. *MUST BE 18 OR OLDER TO APPLY* Full Security Deposit is required. One-year lease. Torres Turnkey does have a broker's license. Visit our website today at www torresturnkey com and Apply Online! Please contact us at (585)978-4775 to make an appointment today! Torres Turnkey Property Management LLC. 645 Norton Street Rochester, NY 14621 We look forward to hearing from you!!

366 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.4

Very good

366

366 Oxford St, Rochester, NY 14607

On-site laundry | Central heat | Dishwasher

Studio

1 bath

$995

Apartment for rent

Description

Welcome to 366 Oxford St., a stunning 2-bedroom apartment located in the vibrant city of Rochester, NY. This apartment boasts a modern open concept design, creating a spacious and inviting atmosphere. The property features a full bathroom and an additional bonus office space, perfect for those who work from home or require an extra room. Convenience is key at 366, with two off-street parking spots included and an on-site laundry facility, making everyday tasks a breeze. Experience the perfect blend of comfort and convenience at 366, your new home in Rochester.

380 Oxford Street - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

9.1

Excellent

380 Oxford Street

380 Oxford Street, Rochester, NY 14607

On-site laundry

Studio

1 bath

$825

Apartment for rent

Description

Cute studio apartment on Oxford Street in the Park Avenue Neighborhood. One Off-Street Parking Space and All Utilities Included. This is a non-smoking building. Cats are okay, no Dogs. On Site Laundry. REQUIREMENTS to rent this apartment: Minimum Credit Score of 675, Income must be 3 times the rent. Call Dustin at (585)-285-1765 to schedule a showing. Tickle Realty, LLC www tickle-realty com

450 Meigs Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Studios Pearl-Meigs-Monroe apartment for rent in Rochester

450 Meigs Street, Rochester, NY 14607

On-site laundry

Studio

1 bath

$785

Apartment for rent

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1152 N Goodman St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Studios Homestead Heights house for rent in Rochester

1152-1164 North Goodman St - 1164...

1152 N Goodman St, Rochester, NY 14609

High ceilings | On-site management | Business center

Studio

1 bath

$1,000

House for rent

Available Jan 6

Description

This commercial space is approximately 1,100 square feet, features a modern and stylish interior with a pink, gray, and white color scheme. The flooring is dark gray wood-style laminate, providing a sleek and professional look. The main space is open and well-lit, with a geometric accent wall adding a contemporary touch with a small, tufted reception desk is positioned at the front. There is a designated wash station area with two black shampoo chairs and sinks, making it well-suited for a hair salon or spa. The restroom maintains the geometric theme with matching pink, g

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1709-1713 Clifford Ave Frnt - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Studios Homestead Heights apartment for rent in Rochester

1709-1713 Clifford Ave - 1709 -Store Front

1709-1713 Clifford Ave Frnt, Rochester, NY 14609

Studio

1 bath

$800

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 6

Description

This versatile 509-square-foot commercial space offers a modern and clean interior, ideal for a variety of businesses. It features new wood-style flooring, bright white walls, and ample lighting. The layout is open and spacious, allowing for flexible configurations to suit retail, office, studio, or service-based businesses. The large front windows with curtains provide natural light while maintaining privacy. A glass door entrance enhances visibility and accessibility. Additionally, the space includes a back section that could be used for storage, a small office, or add

69 Merriman St - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.8

Very good

69 Merriman St

69 Merriman St, Rochester, NY 14607

On-site laundry | Central heat

Studio

1 bath

$850

Apartment for rent

Description

69 Merriman | Apt 3 | 1B| 1B | Laundry | Includes Heat | Off-Street Parking $500 Security Deposit Special Gorgeous Studio on Merriman 2nd floor. All hardwood flooring and decorative fireplace, spacious and bright bathroom. Located between University and East Ave, and within walking distance to many bars. Quiet and beautifully maintained neighborhood. Includes: Water, Sewer, Heat, and Hot Water. Refuse, Off-street parking, Coin-Op laundry in the basement Application Criteria: >$20 non-refundable application fee >Income must be at least 3x the amount of the monthly rent

701-703 Park Ave - Photo 1 of 1

8h ago

8.8

Very good

701-703 Park Ave

701 Park Ave, Rochester, NY 14607

On-site laundry

Studio

1 bath

$895

Apartment for rent

Description

699 Park Ave | Unit 5 | 1bd/1ba Welcome to our wonderful 1 bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment located on Park Ave! Our community offers easy access to public transportation and is conveniently located near major highways, restaurants, and shopping centers. You'll enjoy all the features and amenities you need for comfortable and affordable living. We invite you to schedule a tour today and discover the beauty and comfort of our 1-bedroom apartment in Rochester, NY! Application Criteria: >$20 non-refundable application fee >Income must be at least 3x the amount of the monthly

976 Rosedale - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

9.3

Excellent

976 Rosedale

976 Monroe Ave, Rochester, NY 14620

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

Studio

1 bath

$975

Apartment for rent

Description

Upper Monroe Neighborhood 3rd floor Studio Apartment with Central Air Conditioning, Stainless Steel Appliances, Dishwasher, Microwave, Washer/Dryer In Unit. Updates throughout this studio. Good closet space. Dogs under 30 lbs okay ($30/month), Cats okay ($15/month). Parking available for an additional $100 per month fee. No smoking. REQUIREMENTS TO RENT this apartment: Minimum Credit Score of 675, Income must be 3 times the rent. $20 non-refundable application fee. Call Dustin at (585)285.1765 to schedule a showing. NYS Lic. Real Estate Salesperson with Tickle Realty, LLC.

691-695 Park Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

9.2

Excellent

691-695 Park Ave

691 Park Ave, Rochester, NY 14607

On-site laundry | Central heat

Studio

1 bath

$875

Apartment for rent

Description

693 Park Ave | Unit 11 | Studio/1ba | Incl. Heat & Hot Water | Park Avenue This 2-room studio apartment is located right on the notorious Park Avenue and has so much to offer! The kitchen is completely separate from the living space providing you with the privacy most studios lack! The bedroom area features beautifully refinished hardwood floors and is freshly painted. The kitchen is spacious, features brand-new vinyl plank flooring, new cabinets, and countertops, and can even accommodate a small table for dining. Nearby food and entertainment include Café Sasso, Ashby Ma

10 Wilmer St- Cornell - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

9.1

Excellent

10 Wilmer St- Cornell

10 Wilmer St, Rochester, NY 14607

On-site laundry | Central heat | Hardwood floor

Studio

1 bath

$795

Apartment for rent

Description

Bright studio apartment on 3rd floor - freshly painted. Vinyl plank floors, Huge Closet & Separate Kitchen. HEAT, HOT WATER & ELECTRIC INCLUDED! Tenant pays for cooking gas. Dogs are not permitted at this property but cats are okay ($15/month fee). This is a non smoking property. REQUIREMENTS to rent this apartment: Minimum Credit Score of 675, Income must be 3 times the rent. On Site Laundry Room. $20 non-refundable application fee. Call Dustin (no texting please) at (585) 285-1765 between 9 AM & 6 PM to schedule a showing. NYS Lic Real Estate Agent with Tickle Realty, LL

666-670 Monroe Ave - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.5

Very good

666-670 Monroe Ave

666-670 Monroe Avenue, Rochester, NY 14607

Central heat

Studio

1 bath

$795

Apartment for rent

Description

Studio apartment on Monroe Ave near Aladdin's, Archimage, JD Oxfords. Vinyl Plank flooring throughout. ALL UTILITIES INCLUDED. 2nd floor apartment. Secure building. This is a studio with great closet space and an eat-in kitchen. REQUIREMENTS to rent this apartment: Minimum Credit Score of 675, Income must be 3 times the rent. $20 application fee. Dogs under 30 lbs permitted ($30/month fee) & Cats permitted ($15/month fee). Call Dustin at (585)285-1765 to schedule a showing. Tickle Realty, LLC www tickle-realty com

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