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Tower280

280 E Broad St
Rochester, NY 14604
(585) 514-4932

Studio–3 Bedrooms
$1,365-$4,567 Pricing
749–2,043 Square Feet

About Tower280

Live the Urban Lifestyle at Tower280 at Midtown Discover downtown luxury living at Tower280 at Midtown, Rochester’s premier mixed-use residential destination in the heart of the vibrant Midtown District. This contemporary high-rise blends upscale living with unbeatable convenience — placing dining, shopping, entertainment, and cultural hotspots right at your doorstep. Choose from a variety of thoughtfully designed floor plans, including studio, one-, two-bedroom, and stunning penthouse layouts, all featuring designer interiors and modern finishes. Each home boasts quartz countertops with undermount sinks, spacious kitchen islands, stainless-steel appliances, and large windows with contemporary window shades that frame sweeping city views. In-unit washers and dryers, walk-in closets, underground garage parking, 24-hour security, and included high-speed internet elevate everyday comfort and convenience. Tower280’s amenity collection is crafted for both relaxation and social living. Stay active in the 24/7 fitness center, unwind on the rooftop patio with grilling areas and lounge spaces, or let your pet play in the enclosed rooftop dog park — complete with a pet washing station. Controlled access, 24/7 security service, and underground parking add peace of mind to your downtown lifestyle. Located at 280 E. Broad Street, Tower280 places you steps from celebrated Rochester restaurants, retail shops, galleries, museums, and event spaces like Parcel 5 — all within walking distance from your front door. Find yourself steps from the city's best coffee shops, restaurants like Brance and Patron Saint, Unwined wine bar, and events in The Grove like The Lucky Flea market. Enjoy the blend of city energy, historic charm, and contemporary comfort that makes downtown Rochester such a dynamic place to call home.

Tower280 is located in the Downtown Rochester Neighborhood and 14604 Zip code of Rochester, NY. This community is professionally managed by Buckingham Properties

Unique Features and Amenities

24/7 Concierge Service
Additional Storage in Select Homes
Cardio Machines & Free Weights
Carpet
Central Air Conditioning
Den in Select Homes
Dishwasher
Eat-in Kitchen
Electric Cooking
Elevator
Fitness Center
Free Wi-Fi in All Common Areas
Garbage Disposal
Generous Kitchen Islands for Entertaining
High-speed Internet Included
In-home Washer and Dryer
LED Lighting
Microwave
Modern Hardware
New Interiors
Operable Windows
Pet Friendly
Quartz Countertops
Refrigerator with Ice Maker
Restaurants and Shopping
Rooftop Dog Park
Rooftop Grilling Areas
Rooftop Terrace
Smoke-free Community
Stainless Steel Appliances
Stunning City Views
Tile Backsplash
Trash Chutes
Underground Parking
Undermount Sinks
Unique Doors
Vinyl Plank Flooring
Walk-in Closets
Wheelchair Accessible

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Property Contact Info

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Office Hours

Monday	By Appointment
Tuesday	By Appointment
Wednesday	By Appointment
Thursday	By Appointment
Friday	By Appointment
Saturday	Closed
Sunday	Closed

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

Tower280 offers Studio to 3 Bedroom apartments starting from $1,365 and having 749–2,043 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

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Studio
1 Bedrooms
2 Bedrooms
3 Bedrooms

Studio
Studio with Den
Studio, 1 Bath, 749 sq ft
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Availability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft
From $1,365 Available Soon Studio with Den 749 sq ft
Model Amenities and Features
Features
Air Conditioning
Cable Ready
Fireplace
Heating
High Speed Internet Access
Intercom
Security System
Smoke Free
Sprinkler System
Storage Space
Trash Compactor
Tub/Shower
Washer/Dryer
Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
Wi-Fi
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Disposal
Eat-in Kitchen
Granite Countertops
Ice Maker
Island Kitchen
Kitchen
Microwave
Pantry
Quartz Countertops
Refrigerator
Stainless Steel Appliances
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
$1,365 - $1,499
1 Bedroom
One Bedroom, One Bath
From $1,950
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 912 sq ft
Available Sep 15
Availability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft Property Map
$1,950 September 15, 2026 609 912
Model Amenities and Features
Features
Air Conditioning
Cable Ready
Fireplace
Heating
High Speed Internet Access
Intercom
Security System
Smoke Free
Sprinkler System
Storage Space
Trash Compactor
Tub/Shower
Washer/Dryer
Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
Wi-Fi
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Disposal
Eat-in Kitchen
Granite Countertops
Ice Maker
Island Kitchen
Kitchen
Microwave
Pantry
Quartz Countertops
Refrigerator
Stainless Steel Appliances
Unit 609 Gallery
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Unit 609 Rent and Fees
Unit Price
$1,950
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Model Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
$1,445 - $3,100
Apartment Unit: 609Apartment Model: One Bedroom, One Bath$1,9501 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 912 sq ftAvailable September 15, 2026
One Bedroom with Den
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 1138 sq ft
Available Soon
Availability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft
From $2,475 Available Soon One Bedroom with Den 1138 sq ft
Model Amenities and Features
Features
Air Conditioning
Cable Ready
Fireplace
Heating
High Speed Internet Access
Intercom
Security System
Smoke Free
Sprinkler System
Storage Space
Trash Compactor
Tub/Shower
Washer/Dryer
Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
Wi-Fi
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Disposal
Eat-in Kitchen
Granite Countertops
Ice Maker
Island Kitchen
Kitchen
Microwave
Pantry
Quartz Countertops
Refrigerator
Stainless Steel Appliances
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
$2,475 - $2,748
1BR 1.5BTH Penthouse
1 Bed, 1.5 Baths, 1378 sq ft
Available Soon
Largest 1 BedroomThis is the largest 1 Bedroom at this Property
Availability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft
From $2,418 Available Soon 1BR 1.5BTH Penthouse 1378 sq ft
Model Amenities and Features
Features
Air Conditioning
Cable Ready
Fireplace
Heating
High Speed Internet Access
Intercom
Security System
Smoke Free
Sprinkler System
Storage Space
Trash Compactor
Tub/Shower
Washer/Dryer
Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
Wi-Fi
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Disposal
Eat-in Kitchen
Granite Countertops
Ice Maker
Island Kitchen
Kitchen
Microwave
Pantry
Quartz Countertops
Refrigerator
Stainless Steel Appliances
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price Range
$2,418 - $3,394

Price	Availability Date	Unit	Sq Ft
From $1,365	Available Soon	Studio with Den	749 sq ft

Price	Availability Date	Unit	Sq Ft	Property Map
$1,950	September 15, 2026	609	912

Price	Availability Date	Unit	Sq Ft
From $2,475	Available Soon	One Bedroom with Den	1138 sq ft

Price	Availability Date	Unit	Sq Ft
From $2,418	Available Soon	1BR 1.5BTH Penthouse	1378 sq ft

Two Bedroom, Two Bath

From $1,725

2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1173-1369 sq ft

Available Now

Availability Details

Price	Availability Date	Unit	Sq Ft	View Details
$1,725	Available Now	504	1173	View Details Below
$2,750	Available Now	1304	1173	View Details Below
$3,185	October 24, 2026	1302	1310	View Details Below

Model Amenities and Features

Features

Air Conditioning
Cable Ready
Fireplace
Heating
High Speed Internet Access
Intercom
Security System
Smoke Free
Sprinkler System
Storage Space
Trash Compactor
Tub/Shower
Washer/Dryer
Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
Wi-Fi

Kitchen

Dishwasher
Disposal
Eat-in Kitchen
Granite Countertops
Ice Maker
Island Kitchen
Kitchen
Microwave
Pantry
Quartz Countertops
Refrigerator
Stainless Steel Appliances

Model Rent and Fees

Model Price Range

$1,725 - $3,185

Unit 504 Rent and Fees

Unit Price

$1,725

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Model Rent and Fees

Model Price Range

$1,725 - $3,185

Unit 1304 Rent and Fees

Unit Price

$2,750

View Details and Rent Estimate

Model Rent and Fees

Model Price Range

$1,725 - $3,185

Unit 1302 Rent and Fees

Unit Price

$3,185

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Model Rent and Fees

Model Price Range

$1,725 - $3,185

2BR 1.5BTH Penthouse

2 Beds, 1.5 Baths, 1773 sq ft

Available Soon

Availability Details

Price	Availability Date	Unit	Sq Ft
From $3,546	Available Soon	2BR 1.5BTH Penthouse	1773 sq ft

Model Amenities and Features

Features

Air Conditioning
Cable Ready
Fireplace
Heating
High Speed Internet Access
Intercom
Security System
Smoke Free
Sprinkler System
Storage Space
Trash Compactor
Tub/Shower
Washer/Dryer
Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
Wi-Fi

Kitchen

Dishwasher
Disposal
Eat-in Kitchen
Granite Countertops
Ice Maker
Island Kitchen
Kitchen
Microwave
Pantry
Quartz Countertops
Refrigerator
Stainless Steel Appliances

Model Rent and Fees

Model Price Range

$3,546 - $4,000

3 Bedrooms
3BR 2BTH Penthouse
3 Beds, 2 Baths, 2043 sq ft
Available Soon
Availability Details
Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft
$4,567 Available Soon 3BR 2BTH Penthouse 2043 sq ft
Model Amenities and Features
Features
Air Conditioning
Cable Ready
Fireplace
Heating
High Speed Internet Access
Intercom
Security System
Smoke Free
Sprinkler System
Storage Space
Trash Compactor
Tub/Shower
Washer/Dryer
Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
Wi-Fi
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Disposal
Eat-in Kitchen
Granite Countertops
Ice Maker
Island Kitchen
Kitchen
Microwave
Pantry
Quartz Countertops
Refrigerator
Stainless Steel Appliances
Model Rent and Fees
Model Price
$4,567

Price	Availability Date	Unit	Sq Ft
$4,567	Available Soon	3BR 2BTH Penthouse	2043 sq ft

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

181 Units
16 Stories
Built in 2016

Lease Terms

12 mo

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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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Required Fees

One-Time Basics

Due at Application: Application Fee Per ApplicantiCharged per applicant.$20.00

Pet Policy and Fees

Cats

2 Pet Limit

Comments: Maximum Two Pets per Home; All Pets Subject to Management Approval.

Dogs

2 Pet Limit
50 Lb Weight Limit

Restrictions:

BREED RESTRICTIONS:AKITA, CHOW, DOBERMAN, HUSKEY, GERMAN SHEPARD, PIT BULL, STAFFORDSHIRE TERRIER, ROTTWEILER

Comments: Maximum Two Pets per Home; Breed Restrictions Apply; All Pets Subject to Management Approval.

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Parking Info and Fees

Garage Parkingi

Other

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

24/7 Concierge Service
Additional Storage in Select Homes
Cardio Machines & Free Weights
Carpet
Central Air Conditioning
Den in Select Homes
Dishwasher
Eat-in Kitchen
Electric Cooking
Elevator
Fitness Center
Free Wi-Fi in All Common Areas
Garbage Disposal
Generous Kitchen Islands for Entertaining
High-speed Internet Included
In-home Washer and Dryer
LED Lighting
Microwave
Modern Hardware
New Interiors
Operable Windows
Pet Friendly
Quartz Countertops
Refrigerator with Ice Maker
Restaurants and Shopping
Rooftop Dog Park
Rooftop Grilling Areas
Rooftop Terrace
Smoke-free Community
Stainless Steel Appliances
Stunning City Views
Tile Backsplash
Trash Chutes
Underground Parking
Undermount Sinks
Unique Doors
Vinyl Plank Flooring
Walk-in Closets
Wheelchair Accessible

On-Site Services

Pet Washing Station
Property Manager On Site
Car Charging Station
Pet Play Area
Concierge
Key Fob Entry

Community Features

Lounge
Disposal Chutes
Elevator

Outdoor Features

Grill
Roof Terrace
Controlled Access
Patio

Recreation and Fitness

Fitness Center

Interior Features

Security System
Storage Space
High Speed Internet Access
Fireplace
Heating
Trash Compactor
Intercom
Tub/Shower
Sprinkler System
Cable Ready
Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Wi Fi
Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
Smoke Free

Kitchen Amenities

Disposal
Ice Maker
Stainless Steel Appliances
Quartz Countertops
Island Kitchen
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Pantry
Microwave
Eat In Kitchen
Dishwasher
Granite Countertops

Living Area Features

Walk In Closets
Views
Window Coverings
Carpet
Vinyl Flooring
Dining Room
Den

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Getting Around

70 / 100 Moderately walkable
Most day-to-day needs are within walking distance
80 / 100 Strong public transit
Near rapid transit and frequent bus lines
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

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90 / 100 Restaurants
Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes
90 / 100 Cafes
Exceptional 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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Tower280

Where is Tower280 located?

Tower280 is located at 280 E Broad St near the Downtown Rochester area of Rochester, NY

What is the current rent range at Tower280?

Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments at Tower280 currently range from $1,365 to $4,567

When is the leasing office open?

The office Hours for Tower280 are
Monday By Appointment
Tuesday By Appointment
Wednesday By Appointment
Thursday By Appointment
Friday By Appointment
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Are pets allowed?

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

Lifestyle Ratings

Affordability Nice Value3.0
The Tower280 Apartments are 20.55% more expensive than the average apartment in the Downtown Rochester area, and 24.3% more expensive than the average apartment city-wide.
Rent Comparison to the Downtown Rochester Neighborhood
Floorplan Lowest Price Here Neighborhood Avg Rent Nbhd Avg Rent Cost Difference %
1 Bedroom $1,445 $1,751 -$306 -17.5%
2 Bedroom $1,725 $2,023 -$298 -14.7%
Studio $1,365 $1,281 +$84 6.6%
3 Bedroom $4,567 $2,198 +$2,369 107.8%
Rent Comparison to the city of Rochester
Floorplan Lowest Price Here City Average Rent Cost Difference %
1 Bedroom $1,445 $1,594 -$149 -9.3%
2 Bedroom $1,725 $1,848 -$123 -6.7%
Studio $1,365 $1,257 +$108 8.6%
3 Bedroom $4,567 $2,232 +$2,335 104.6%
Methodology: On 09/04/2026, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 1215 other apartment communities in the immediate area around Tower280 (Downtown Rochester), and 2197 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 09/04/2026
Family Friendly 3.8
Family Friendly apartments feature the best community amenities for larger families like larger floorplans, playgrounds and day care options.
Rating Factors
This 3.8-star Family Friendly rating is based on the following features:
- Fireplaces
- Smoke Free Options
- Fitness Center
- Washer/Dryer In Unit
- Controlled Gate Access
- Patios
- Dishwashers
- Eat in Kitchen or Dining Rooms
- High Speed Internet Access
- Pet Washing Station
- Pet Play Area
- Concierge
- Key Fob Entry
- Roof Terrace
- Elevator(s)
- Dens
- Dining Rooms
- Vinyl Flooring
- Window Coverings
- Views
- Granite Countertops
- Property Manager on Site
- Grill(s)
- Pantries
- Kitchens
- Island Kitchens
- Ice Makers
- Disposals
- Wheelchair Access
- Hi Speed Internet/Wi-Fi
- Air Conditioning
- Security Systems
- Sprinkler System
- Tub/Showers
- Intercoms
- Heating
- Lounge
- Disposal Chutes
- Storage Spaces
- Cable Ready
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Transit Friendly 3.4
Transit Friendly apartments feature a fantastic location and great access to local mass transit.
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Accessibility 3.2
Rentals with high ratings in the Accessibility category have featured top amenities and community services that can help provide for a more accessible living experience for residents.
Rating Factors
This 3.2-star Accessibility rating is based on the following features:
- Wheelchair Access
- Smoke Free Options
- Key Fob Entry
- Elevator(s)
- Property Manager on Site
- Disposal Chutes
- Controlled Gate Access
- Security Systems
- Tub/Showers
- Sprinkler System
- Air Conditioning
- Disposals
- Dishwashers
- Dens
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Eco-Friendly 4.0
The Eco-Friendly Lifestyle score highlights how amenities and features at top local communities may support environmentally friendly, clean, and energy efficient living.
Rating Factors
This 4.0-star Eco-Friendly rating is based on the following features:
- Car Charging Station(s)
- Fireplaces
- Smoke Free Options
- Patios
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Student Living 3.4
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 3.4-star Student Living rating is based on the following features:
- Hi Speed Internet/Wi-Fi
- Washer/Dryer In Unit
- Property Manager on Site
- Concierge
- Window Coverings
- Views
- Elevator(s)
- Smoke Free Options
- Roof Terrace
- Fitness Center
- Storage Spaces
- Wheelchair Access
- Disposals
- Ice Makers
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchens
- Refrigerators
- Pantries
- Eat in Kitchen or Dining Rooms
- Dishwashers
- Granite Countertops
- Dining Rooms
- Dens
- Patios
- Air Conditioning
- Tub/Showers
- Intercoms
- Heating
- Fireplaces
- High Speed Internet Access
- Security Systems
- Controlled Gate Access
- Grill(s)
- Disposal Chutes
- Lounge
- Key Fob Entry
- Pet Play Area
- Pet Washing Station
- Cable Ready
- Trash Compactor
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Floorplan	Lowest Price Here	Neighborhood Avg Rent	Nbhd Avg Rent	Cost Difference	%
1 Bedroom	$1,445	$1,751	-$306	-17.5%
2 Bedroom	$1,725	$2,023	-$298	-14.7%
Studio	$1,365	$1,281	+$84	6.6%
3 Bedroom	$4,567	$2,198	+$2,369	107.8%

Floorplan	Lowest Price Here	City Average Rent	Cost Difference	%
1 Bedroom	$1,445	$1,594	-$149	-9.3%
2 Bedroom	$1,725	$1,848	-$123	-6.7%
Studio	$1,365	$1,257	+$108	8.6%
3 Bedroom	$4,567	$2,232	+$2,335	104.6%

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Renters Reviews and Ratings

5.0

1 Renters Reviews

A 5-Star Oasis with Exceptional Service!

January 18, 2024 - Review from Apartments.com

I recently had the pleasure of leasing an apartment at Tower 280, and I couldn't be more impressed with the overall experience. The residential apartments are not only beautifully designed but also offer a comfortable and modern living space. What truly stood out to me, however, was the exceptional service provided by the leasing office staff, particularly Sara, Molly, and Olivia. They were incredibly helpful throughout the entire leasing process by demonstrating a high level of professionalism, ...

as well as pure dedication to ensuring that my needs were met. Sara, Molly, and Olivia went above and beyond to address any questions or concerns I had, making the entire leasing journey seamless and stress-free. Their friendly and approachable demeanor created a welcoming atmosphere, making me feel confident in my decision to choose Tower 280 as my new home. I highly recommend Tower 280 to anyone in search of a top-notch residential experience, where beautiful apartments meet exceptional customer service. Kudos to Sara, Molly, and Olivia for their outstanding support and making the leasing process a truly positive one!