Studio Apartments for Rent in Rochester, NY (463 Rentals)

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Rochester Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: September 17, 2025

There are currently 836 available Studio apartment units from neighborhoods all over Rochester, NY that range in price from $650 to $2,900. Webster, Downtown Rochester and Outer Brighton Fairport 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:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Webster52$1,135$650
Downtown Rochester40$1,197$650
Outer Brighton Fairport37$1,197$650
Swillburg37$1,199$650
Highland District35$1,197$650
Upper Monroe35$1,192$650
Plymouth Exchange34$1,236$650
North Marketview Heights33$1,162$650
Corn Hill32$1,199$779
Mayors Heights32$1,243$650

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. The Lofts at Michaels-Stern in the Sector 10 neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 975 square feet and currently listed start at $915. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Rochester:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Station 550BR/1BA 14201,420 Sq Ft$2,088
The Lofts at Michaels-SternStudio975 Sq Ft$915
Hive@155 and Hive AndrewsHive 155 Studio637 Sq Ft$1,000
Greece CommonsSTUDIO600 Sq Ft$950
French CourtStudio450 Sq Ft$1,300
950 Bay StStudio450 Sq Ft$850
Spectra at Sibley SquareStudio 120% AMI - Income Restrictions Apply441 Sq Ft$1,380
Shelbourne ApartmentsStudio, 1 bath300 Sq Ft$875

Cheapest Available Rochester Studio Apartments

As of September 17, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Rochester, NY is the Studio Model starting from $850 at 950 Bay St in the Sector 8 neighborhood. The second most affordable Rochester Studio is the Studio Model at Townhomes at Monroe and Crossman starting at $850 in the Southeast Quadrant neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in Rochester is currently $1,228. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Rochester:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
950 Bay StStudio$850
Townhomes at Monroe and CrossmanStudio$850
Oliver CourtStudio, 1 bath$875
Shelbourne ApartmentsStudio, 1 bath$875
49 Troup St0BR/1.0BA$895
South Wedge CommonsST CLASSIC$900
The Lofts at Michaels-SternStudio$915
111 On East0BR/1.0BA$950
Greece CommonsSTUDIO$950
Normandie Apartments0BR/1.0BA$969

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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

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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 950 Bay St listed at $850.

How much is the average rent for a Studio Rochester Apartment?

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Rochester is $1,228.

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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