
Studio Apartments for Rent in Rochester, NY (472 Rentals)


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Station 55

Corn Hill Landing Apartments

1600 East

Imperial South

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Dixon Manor Apartment Homes

The Lofts at Michaels-Stern

Charlotte Harbortown Highrise

VIDA Apartments and Townhomes

Greenwood Cove Apartment Homes

South & Hickory Place

Elmwood Manor Apartments and Townhouses

The Lofts at Searle

49 Troup St

Long Pond Gardens Senior Apartment Homes

Rochester Highlands
Rochester, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Rochester?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
Rochester Studio Apartments | $1,230 | $700 | $1,949 |
| Rochester 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,566 | $750 | $7,658 |
| Rochester 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,823 | $845 | $10,000+ |
| Rochester 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,260 | $1,050 | $5,500 |
| Rochester 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,680 | $975 | $3,705 |
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Rochester Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: March 07, 2026There are currently 690 available Studio apartment units from neighborhoods all over Rochester, NY that range in price from $700 to $1,949. Webster, Outer Brighton Fairport and Downtown Rochester are the neighborhoods that currently have the most Studio availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Rochester with the most available Studio apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Webster | 47 | $1,125 | $700 |
| Outer Brighton Fairport | 34 | $1,125 | $700 |
| Downtown Rochester | 30 | $1,235 | $700 |
| Swillburg | 30 | $1,217 | $700 |
| Highland District | 29 | $1,199 | $700 |
| Upper Monroe | 29 | $1,159 | $700 |
| North Marketview Heights | 28 | $1,125 | $756 |
| Mayors Heights | 26 | $1,245 | $700 |
| Plymouth Exchange | 26 | $1,245 | $700 |
| Susan B Anthony | 25 | $1,199 | $700 |
Largest Available Rochester Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in Rochester, NY is found at Temple Building in the Sector 10 neighborhood and is 850 square feet priced from $1,468. Station 55 in the Northeast Quadrant neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 800 square feet and currently listed start at $1,440. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Rochester:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Temple Building | 0BR/1BA 850 | 850 Sq Ft | $1,468 |
| Station 55 | 800 Sq Ft | $1,440 | |
| The Glenny | STUDIO | 647 Sq Ft | $1,395 |
| Greece Commons | STUDIO | 600 Sq Ft | $950 |
| Mount Hope Lofts | 0/1 571 | 571 Sq Ft | $1,790 |
| Glenbrook Manor Apartment Homes | Studio- 550 sqft | 550 Sq Ft | $1,175 |
| The Neisner at East End | Studio - 520 | 520 Sq Ft | $1,430 |
| 65 College Ave | studios/1bath | 450 Sq Ft | $1,295 |
| Riverview Industrie Lofts Utilities Included | Studio | 400 Sq Ft | $1,200 |
| Shelbourne Apartments | Studio | 300 Sq Ft | $875 |
Cheapest Available Rochester Studio Apartments
As of March 07, 2026 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Rochester, NY is the Studio Model starting from $875 at Shelbourne Apartments in the Sector 10 neighborhood. The second most affordable Rochester Studio is the S 7 Model at The Columbus Building starting at $949 . The average price for all Studio apartments in Rochester is currently $1,230. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Rochester:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Shelbourne Apartments | Studio | $875 |
| The Columbus Building | S 7 | $949 |
| Greece Commons | STUDIO | $950 |
| Oliver Court | Studio, 1 bath | $950 |
| 111 On East | 0BR/1.0BA | $975 |
| The Lofts at Searle | Studio | $995 |
| Brighton Gardens Apartment Homes | Studio - 300 sqft | $1,015 |
| Parkway Manor Apartment Homes | Studio | $1,015 |
| Rochester City Apartments | Studio | Classic | $1,030 |
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Rochester Overview
Hovering just behind the massive New York City and Buffalo regions to lay claim to the third most populated city in all of New York, Rochester is a growing metropolis offering a winning combination of universities, amenities and an on-the-rise job market. Add to that captivating scenic beauty and a garage rock scene that rivals some of the best in the nation, and it quickly becomes apparent as to why so many New Yorkers choose to call Rochester home.
Why live in Rochester, NY?
Home to a large number of schools and businesses, Rochester has remained a popular draw due to its economic growth and abundance of scenic, waterfront beauty. A diverse mix of young and old residents can be found across Rochester neighborhoods and its popular downtown, which is ripe with world-class restaurants, nightclubs and taverns.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Rochester Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Rochester with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Rochester is at Shelbourne Apartments listed at $875.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Rochester Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Rochester is $1,230.
What is the largest available Studio Rochester Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Rochester is a 850 square feet unit starting from $1,468 at Temple Building.
What is the average size for Rochester Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Rochester is currently 521 sq ft.
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