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281 Ellison St, Rochester, NY 14609, USA|Homestead Heights
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Amenities for 281 Ellison St, Homestead Heights
Features
| Air Conditioning | Baseboard |
| Driveway | Dryer |
| Electricity | Freezer |
| Furnished | Gas |
| Hardwood Floor | Tile |
| Washer | Water |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry | Microwave |
| Range/Oven | Refrigerator |
Tech
| Wired For Internet |
Community
| Controlled Building | Onsite Laundry |
| Security Cameras | Sewage |
Grounds
| Lawn | Outdoor Space |
Services
| Garbage | Recycling |
Neighborhood
| Near Parks |
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| Lease terms | 1+ month |
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About 281 Ellison St
Property Id: 2845170 Spacious, newly furnished **master bedroom with dedicated private bathroom** available in a clean, well-maintained Rochester home. **Suitable for one person or a couple (maximum 2 occupants).** **$1,200/month for 1 occupant** **$1,400/month for 2 occupants** **$250 deposit** The room is fully furnished with **new bed and bedding**. Rent includes: • Dedicated private bathroom • All utilities • High-speed Wi-Fi • On-site laundry • Off-street parking • Fully equipped kitchen • Furnished shared living/common areas Conveniently located near **Rochester General Hospital, Strong Memorial Hospital, Highland Hospital, University of Rochester, Eastman School of Music, MCC Downtown and major highways.** A great **transitional housing option** for working professionals, healthcare/contract workers, students, couples relocating to Rochester, or anyone looking for a furnished, move-in-ready home without a long-term commitment. We offer **monthly or bi-weekly payment options**. There is no long-term lease; residents sign a **Resident Bed License Agreement** and agree to basic house rules. The home is clean, quiet and respectful. **No smoking inside, drugs or alcohol.** Applicants must provide identification and verifiable income as part of the application process. **Available now. Send an inquiry with your desired move-in date, expected length of stay and whether the room will be for one or two people to schedule a tour.**
Address details
| Neighborhood | Homestead Heights |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 14609 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Homestead Heights
1-bedroom apartments at 281 Ellison St cost about 30% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Homestead Heights.
Median rents as of Aug 29 2026.
Homestead Heights
Rochester
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $1,250 |
| 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 | $1,219 |
| July 2026 | $1,219 |
| August 2026 | $1,224 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2025 | $1,150 |
| July 2026 | $1,000 |
| August 2026 | $1,000 |
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Schools near 281 Ellison 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
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Getting around Rochester near 281 Ellison St
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
6/10
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
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 281 Ellison St, Rochester
Groceries
9/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
7/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Restaurants
8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some 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 15-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
8/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance
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