Studio Apartments for Rent in Rochester, NY (167 Rentals)

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Rochester, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Rochester?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Rochester Studio Apartments | $1,265 | $695 | $2,900 |
Rochester 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,608 | $570 | $4,858 |
Rochester 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,887 | $800 | $6,309 |
Rochester 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,338 | $930 | $5,483 |
Rochester 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,601 | $799 | $5,401 |
Rochester 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,465 | $1,228 | $3,150 |
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Rochester Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: July 11, 2025There are currently 351 available Studio apartment units from neighborhoods all over Rochester, NY that range in price from $695 to $2,900. Webster, Downtown Rochester and North Marketview Heights 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 |
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Webster | 32 | $1,129 | $695 |
Downtown Rochester | 16 | $1,241 | $695 |
North Marketview Heights | 15 | $1,195 | $695 |
Outer Brighton Fairport | 15 | $1,200 | $695 |
Swillburg | 14 | $1,248 | $695 |
Plymouth Exchange | 13 | $1,277 | $695 |
Alexander | 12 | $1,200 | $695 |
Highland District | 12 | $1,233 | $695 |
Manhattan Square | 12 | $1,200 | $695 |
Upper Monroe | 12 | $1,212 | $695 |
Largest Available Rochester Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in Rochester, NY is found at Station 55 in the Northeast Quadrant neighborhood and is 1,420 square feet priced from $2,088. Temple Building in the Sector 10 neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 850 square feet and currently listed start at $1,611. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Rochester:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Station 55 | 0BR/1BA 1420 | 1,420 Sq Ft | $2,088 |
Temple Building | 0BR/1BA 850 | 850 Sq Ft | $1,611 |
The Columbus Building | Studio Luxury - 05 | 768 Sq Ft | $1,390 |
Tower280 | Studio with Den | 749 Sq Ft | $1,241 |
Greece Commons | Studio | 600 Sq Ft | $905 |
Spectra at Sibley Square | Studio | 557 Sq Ft | $1,695 |
Grecian Gardens Apartments | Studio | 510 Sq Ft | $1,025 |
950 Bay St | Studio | 450 Sq Ft | $825 |
Shelbourne Apartments | Studio, 1 bath | 300 Sq Ft | $825 |
Cheapest Available Rochester Studio Apartments
As of July 11, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Rochester, NY is the Studio, 1 bath Model starting from $825 at Shelbourne Apartments in the Sector 10 neighborhood. The second most affordable Rochester Studio is the Studio Model at 950 Bay St starting at $825 in the Sector 8 neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in Rochester is currently $1,265. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Rochester:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Shelbourne Apartments | Studio, 1 bath | $825 |
950 Bay St | Studio | $825 |
Townhomes at Monroe and Crossman | Studio | $850 |
49 Troup Street | 0BR/1.0BA | $850 |
Rochester City Apartments | Studio | Classic | $945 |
Greece Commons | Studio | $950 |
145 S. Fitzhugh | Studio | $1,000 |
Glenbrook Manor Apartment Homes | Studio-410 sqft | $1,020 |
Grecian Gardens Apartments | Studio | $1,025 |
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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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Getting Around Rochester, NY
Walk Score®
59 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
55 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
32 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
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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 $825.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Rochester Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Rochester is $1,265.
What is the largest available Studio Rochester Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Rochester is a 1,420 square feet unit starting from $2,088 at Station 55.
What is the average size for Rochester Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Rochester is currently 507 sq ft.
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