Last updated on August 15, 2026

Average rent in
Rochester, PA

Median rent

Median rent in Rochester

$1,100/mo

increased by26%

vs previous year

The average rent in Rochester is $1,100 per month as of August 2026. This is 43% below the national average rent, or $825 less per month.

$1.33

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Rochester

20

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Rochester rentals at each price point

75%56%38%19%0%
$0 - $750
$751 - $1,500
$1,501 - $2,250
$2,251 - $3,000
$3,001+

Rent trends in Rochester, PA

Average rent prices in Rochester have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 26% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Rochester, PA

Rent prices in Rochester vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Rochester is $850, whereas a house costs $1,350. 1-bedroom apartments in Rochester run $805 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $895.

Listings

Studio

$600

31%

10%

1 bedroom

$895

2%

6%

2 bedroom

$1,015

11%

9%

3 bedroom

$1,475

4%

88%

4 bedroom

$1,895

10%

-

Studio

Average rent

$600

Last 30 days

31%

Last year

10%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$895

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

6%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$1,015

Last 30 days

11%

Last year

9%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$1,475

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

88%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$1,895

Last 30 days

10%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Rochester, PA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Rochester, PA compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in Rochester and Beaver Falls by all bedroom counts and property types.

Rochester

Median rent price$1,100
decreased by43%

lower than the national median

Median rent price$862
decreased by55%

lower than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Rochester, PA is 28% higher than the median rent in Beaver Falls, PA.

Discover rentals in Rochester, PA

532 Jackson Street - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.6

Very good

532 Jackson Street

532 Jackson St, Rochester, PA 15074

2 beds

1 bath

$850

Condo for rent

Available Aug 15

399 New York Avenue, Unit 2 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.1

Very good

399 New York Avenue, Unit 2

399 New York Ave #2, Rochester, PA 15074

2 beds

1 bath

$895

Condo for rent

Available Aug 15

142 Lyon Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Rochester

142 Lyon Avenue - 1

142 Lyon Ave #1, Rochester, PA 15074

2 beds

1 bath

$1,100

House for rent

Available Apr 1

467 Reno St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Rochester

SINGLE_FAMILY - Other - Rochester, PA

467 Reno St, Rochester, PA 15074

3 beds

0 baths

$1,200

House for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Rochester, PA

Quick answers to common questions about the Rochester rental market.

How much is rent in Rochester?

The average rent in Rochester is $1,100 per month as of August 15, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Rochester?

Average rent prices in Rochester have remained the same over the last month and have increased by 26% since last year.

How does Rochester rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Rochester is 43% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $825 less per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Rochester?

To comfortably afford rent in Rochester, you'd need to earn approximately $44,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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