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(585) 514-5805
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86 S Union St, Rochester, NY 14607

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The Ambassador

86 S Union St
Rochester, NY 14607
(585) 514-5805
The Ambassador in Rochester, NY - Building Photo
  • 1–2 Bedrooms
  • $1,275-$1,850 Pricing
  • 600–1,000 Square Feet

Rent Specials

Leasing Promotion + HEAT & WATER INCLUDED IN RENT~~1-BED & 2-BED RENT SPECIALS + HEAT & WATER INCLUDED IN RENT

About The Ambassador

The Ambassador Apartments. Wonderful Apartments in a fun location! On the new South Union Street across from The Strong National Museum of Play complex and just blocks away from restaurants, cafes, museums, festivals, theaters, and fun in the East End, Park Ave, and Downtown! These must-see apartments have hardwood floors, updated kitchens, updated bathrooms and large windows with lots of light. Heat, Water and Trash Removal are included in the rent. On-site laundry. WIFI. Bike Room. Off-street parking for a monthly fee. Cat friendly. BE SURE TO ASK ABOUT OUT CURRENT PROMOTION!

The Ambassador is located in the Park Avenue Neighborhood and 14607 Zip code of Rochester, NY. This community is professionally managed by EthanMaya Development

Property Contact Info

Office Hours

Monday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am–5:00 pm
Friday9:00 am–5:00 pm
SaturdayBy Appointment
SundayBy Appointment

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

The Ambassador offers 1 to 2 Bedroom apartments starting from $1,275 and having 600–1,000 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

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  • 1 Bedroom

    1 Bedroom

    $1,275

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 600 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $1,275Available Now1 Bedroom600 sq ft$1,275

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Ceiling Fans
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free
    • Wi-Fi

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Living Space

    • Hardwood Floors

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $1,275

    Deposit

    • $1,275 deposit

    $1,275

    More 1 bedroom units

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 600 sq ft
    Available Oct 1

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $1,275 October 1, 20261BD-1F600

    Unit 1BD-1F Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Ceiling Fans
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free
    • Wi-Fi

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Living Space

    • Hardwood Floors

    Unit 1BD-1F Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,275
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Unit Description

    Wonderful 1-Bedroom Apt in a fun location! The Ambassador Apartments. On the new South Union Street across from The Strong National Museum of Play and just blocks away from restaurants, cafes, museums, festivals, theaters, and fun in the East End, Park Ave, and Downtown! This must-see apartment has hardwood floors, an updated kitchen, updated bathroom and large windows with lots of light. Heat is included in the rent. On-site laundry. Bike Room.

    $1,275

    More 1 bedroom units

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 600 sq ft
    Available Oct 1

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $1,275 October 1, 20261BD-3F600

    Unit 1BD-3F Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Ceiling Fans
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free
    • Wi-Fi

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Living Space

    • Hardwood Floors

    Unit 1BD-3F Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,275
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Unit Description

    Wonderful 1-Bedroom Apt in a fun location! The Ambassador Apartments. On the new South Union Street across from The Strong National Museum of Play and just blocks away from restaurants, cafes, museums, festivals, theaters, and fun in the East End, Park Ave, and Downtown! This must-see apartment has hardwood floors, an updated kitchen, updated bathroom and large windows with lots of light. Heat is included in the rent. On-site laundry. Bike Room.

  • 2 Bedrooms

    Loft-style 2 Bed

    From $1,850

    2 Beds, 1 Bath, 1000 sq ft
    Available Oct 1

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $1,850 October 1, 2026LOFT-41000

    Unit LOFT-4 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Ceiling Fans
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Living Space

    • Hardwood Floors

    Unit LOFT-4 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,850
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Deposit

    • $1,800 deposit

    Unit Description

    Spacious Loft-style 2-Bed with City view. Fun location, S. Union St across from The Strong National Museum of Play and just blocks away from restaurants, cafes, museums, festivals, theaters, and fun in the East End, Park Ave, and Downtown! Hardwood floors, large living room, dining room, updated kitchen with dishwasher, updated bathroom. Large windows. HEAT, WATER included in rent. On-site laundry. WIFI. Bike Room. Off-street parking available.

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,750 - $1,850

    2BD - 100

    From $1,575

    2 Beds, 2 Baths, 950 sq ft
    Available Oct 1

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $1,575 October 1, 20262BD-100950

    Unit 2BD-100 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Ceiling Fans
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free
    • Wi-Fi

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Living Space

    • Hardwood Floors

    Unit 2BD-100 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,575
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,500 - $1,575
Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

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Property Information

  • 48 Units
  • 4 Stories
  • Built in 1923

Lease Terms

  • 12 mo

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.

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Other Fees and Policies

Pet Fees

Cat
Pet DepositiMax of 2. Charged per Pet.$0.00
One-Time Pet FeeiMax of 2. Charged Per Pet.$250.00
Monthly Pet FeeiMax of 2. Charged Per Pet.$0.00/mo
25 lbs. Weight Limit
Comments:

Max of 2.

Parking Fees

Surface Lot
Parking FeeiMax of 1. Charged per vehicle.$50.00/mo
Comments:

Max of 1.

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Features and Amenities

Unique Amenities

  • Heat & Water Included In Rent

On-Site Services

  • Property Manager On Site
  • Online Services
  • Community Wide Wi Fi
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Laundry Facilities

Community Features

  • Elevator

Outdoor Features

  • Controlled Access
  • Deck
  • Porch
  • Lawn

Recreation and Fitness

  • Bicycle Storage

Interior Features

  • Balcony
  • Storage Space
  • Ceiling Fans
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Heating
  • Intercom
  • Wi Fi
  • Smoke Free

Kitchen Amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Freezer
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Oven
  • Pantry
  • Dishwasher

Living Area Features

  • Walk In Closets
  • High Ceilings
  • Views
  • Dining Room
  • Crown Molding
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Hardwood Floors
Google Map

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86 S Union St, Rochester, NY 14607

Getting Around

  • 70 / 100 Moderately walkable

    Most day-to-day needs are within walking distance

  • 50 / 100 Some public transit

    Transit is available for most trips

  • 60 / 100 Moderately bikeable

    Suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreation

  • 70 / 100 Moderately car friendly

    Good access to freeways and/or major arteries, with a low chance of parking problems

Scores provided by Local Logic details

Getting to Know the Area

  • 90 / 100 Restaurants

    Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes

  • 80 / 100 Cafes

    Wide variety of cafés within a few minutes

  • 90 / 100 Nightlife

    Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes

  • 80 / 100 Shopping

    Wide variety of shops within a few minutes

  • 80 / 100 Parks

    Very large amount of park space within a few minutes

  • 20 / 100 Noise Level

    Multiple sources of noise nearby

Scores provided by Local Logic

Frequently Asked Questions about The Ambassador

Where is The Ambassador located?

The Ambassador is located at 86 S Union St near the Park Avenue area of Rochester, NY

What is the current rent range at The Ambassador?

1 Bedroom to 2 Bedroom Apartments at The Ambassador currently range from $1,275 to $1,850

When is the leasing office open?

  • The office Hours for The Ambassador are
  • Monday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Tuesday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Wednesday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Thursday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Friday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Saturday By Appointment
  • Sunday By Appointment

Are pets allowed?

Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets

Are there any rent specials?

The current rent special at The Ambassador is: Leasing Promotion + HEAT & WATER INCLUDED IN RENT~~1-BED & 2-BED RENT SPECIALS + HEAT & WATER INCLUDED IN RENT.

Lifestyle Ratings

  • Affordability Nice Value3.0

    The The Ambassador Apartments are 22.25% cheaper than the average apartment in the Park Avenue area, and 19.15% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

    Rent Comparison to the Park Avenue Neighborhood

    FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
    1 Bedroom$1,275$1,591-$316-19.9%
    2 Bedroom$1,500$1,989-$489-24.6%

    Rent Comparison to the city of Rochester

    FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
    1 Bedroom$1,275$1,587-$312-19.7%
    2 Bedroom$1,500$1,842-$342-18.6%

    Methodology: On 09/11/2026, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 221 other apartment communities in the immediate area around The Ambassador (Park Avenue), and 1495 other apartment communities in Rochester using today’s up-to-date pricing using the sum/count averaging formula. This data will be updated in real-time as prices fluctuate.

    Rent Pricing Data as of 09/11/2026

  • Pet Friendly 3.2

    Top Pet Friendly apartments have specified that they accept pets and feature a number pet friendly amenities for renters with furry friends.

    Rating Factors

    This 3.2-star Pet Friendly rating is based on the following features:

    • Hardwood Floors
    • Elevator(s)
    • Balconies
    • Heating
    • Deck(s)
    • Lawns
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  • Transit Friendly 3.4

    Transit Friendly apartments feature a fantastic location and great access to local mass transit.

    See the best Rochester apartments for Access to Transit
  • Student Living 3.0

    Rentals that are highly rated for the Student Living Lifestyle rating have top features and amenities that benefit students and others who enjoy living the student lifestyle.

    Rating Factors

    This 3.0-star Student Living rating is based on the following features:

    • Community-Wide WiFi
    • Hi Speed Internet/Wi-Fi
    • Smoke Free Options
    • Views
    • Vaulted Ceilings
    • Storage Spaces
    • Deck(s)
    • Bicycle Storage
    • Elevator(s)
    • 24 Hour Access
    • Property Manager on Site
    • Porches
    • Dining Rooms
    • Lawns
    • High Ceilings
    • Dishwashers
    • Pantries
    • Ovens
    • Refrigerators
    • Ranges
    • Stainless Steel Appliances
    • Kitchens
    • Intercoms
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Balconies
    • Controlled Gate Access
    • Laundry Facilities
    • Crown Molding
    • Ceiling Fans
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Nearby Schools

School 23 Francis Parker

Rochester City School District
170 Barrington Street
Public School - Grades PK-5 (313 Students)
In Attendance Zone2 minute drive / 0.9 miles away
3/10

School 58 World Of Inquiry School

Rochester City School District
200 University Avenue
Public School - Grades PK-12 (897 Students)
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.6 miles away
2/10

School Without Walls

Rochester City School District
480 Broadway
Public School - Grades 9-12 (258 Students)
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.3 miles away
3/10

James Monroe High School

Rochester City School District
164 Alexander Street
Public School - Grades 9-12 (809 Students)
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.4 miles away
1/10

School Of The Arts

Rochester City School District
45 Prince Street
Public School - Grades 6-12 (1065 Students)
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.6 miles away
3/10

East Lower School

Rochester City School District
1801 East Main Street
Public School - Grades 6-8 (365 Students)
In Attendance Zone5 minute drive / 1.7 miles away
3/10
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from The Ambassador.

Big Box and Retail

Walgreens

1650 Elmwood Ave
5 minute drive / 1.68 miles away

Aldi

175-185 N Winton Rd
4 minute drive / 2.29 miles away

Costco

335 Westfall Rd
5 minute drive / 2.63 miles away

Colleges and Universities

University of Rochester - Eastman Campus

26 Gibbs Street
1 minute drive / 0.57 miles away

Monroe Community College - Damon City Campus

228 East Main Street
1 minute drive / 0.61 miles away

University of Rochester - Mt. Hope Campus

203 Wallis Hall
3 minute drive / 1.13 miles away

Groceries

Aldi

175-185 N Winton Rd
4 minute drive / 2.29 miles away

Price Rite

375 Driving Park Ave
6 minute drive / 2.9 miles away

Wegmans

1885 Chili Ave
9 minute drive / 4.44 miles away

Hospitals

Highland Hospital

1000 South Avenue
3 minute drive / 1.04 miles away

Rochester Psychiatric Center

1600 South Ave
5 minute drive / 1.91 miles away

Strong Memorial Hospital

601 Elmwood Ave
4 minute drive / 2.13 miles away

Shopping Centers

Retail at Vida

101 S Union St
1 minute drive / 0.22 miles away

Park Berkeley Shopping Center

626 Park Ave
3 minute drive / 1.08 miles away

Upper Falls Shopping Center

265-315 Upper Falls Blvd
4 minute drive / 1.45 miles away

The Ambassador has 5 shopping centers within 1.6 miles.

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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
Rochester Studio Apartments $1,257$700$2,500
Rochester 1 Bedroom Apartments $1,587$625$6,753
Rochester 2 Bedroom Apartments $1,842$745$8,964
Rochester 3 Bedroom Apartments $2,222$1,100$8,010
Rochester 4 Bedroom Apartments $1,878$815$3,400
Rochester 5 Bedroom Apartments $2,058$775$2,800

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