Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Rochester Neighborhood of Rochester, NY (813 Rentals)

Pitkin Power House

The Neisner at East End

Spectra at Sibley Square

Chapel Hill Apartments

Clintwood Apartments
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The Grand Alexander

Rochester City Apartments

Tower280

1600 Elmwood

The Medical Arts Building

Erie Harbor

200 East Avenue Apartments and Townhomes

The Edmond

The Button Lofts

Mount Hope Lofts

The Gables of Brighton

1255 Lofts
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Carnegie Apartments

The Terminal Building

50 Prince Apartments

Kirstein Lofts

The Glenny

Water Street Commons

The Ambassador

Riverview Industrie Lofts

The Columbus Building
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The Triangle - Student Housing

Normandie Apartments

260 East Broad

The Residences at Alex Park

Temple Building

Imperial South
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Huntington Park Apartments

Cascade District Lofts

Parker Alley Urban Living

The Metropolitan

933 the U Apartment Homes

Charlotte Square

Corn Hill Landing Apartments

Warner Lofts

44 Exchange Blvd

625 S. Goodman Apartments

Elmwood Terrace Apartments and Townhomes

1600 East
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Downtown Rochester, Rochester, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Rochester?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown Rochester Studio Apartments | $1,260 | $779 | $2,900 |
Downtown Rochester 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,751 | $830 | $6,776 |
Downtown Rochester 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,049 | $845 | $8,826 |
Downtown Rochester 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,338 | $1,150 | $4,570 |
Downtown Rochester 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,640 | $965 | $2,599 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Rochester, Rochester, NY
Ranked #43
Among cities in New York for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Downtown Rochester, Rochester, NY
School 9 Dr Martin Luther King Jr
School 58 World Of Inquiry School
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across New York and customized analysis for Central Rochester. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Family-Friendly Rating
Do you have a family with children? Amongst all of the submarkets in Rochester, Downtown Rochester is amongst the finest communities for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly neighborhoods have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. This includes features like parks, recreation and A/V rooms, trails, and access to the best school districts for the kids to attend.
Outdoors Rating
Are you somebody that needs to live with access to the great outdoors? this neighborhood is a highly-rated submarket for the outdoors, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Luxury Living Rating
This neighborhood has risen to be one of the best-regarded luxury submarkets in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like olympic-sized pools, on-site concierge services, views, access to parks, and kitchen details like granite and high-end fixtures. Other luxury items often include tile or hardwood floors, access to sports facilities like golf, raquetball, and tennis, and for some communities, even a doorman to greet residents.
Pet Friendly Rating
This area ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Rochester
How much are Studio apartments in Downtown Rochester?
There are currently 337 Studio Apartments in Downtown Rochester with rent ranges from $779 to $2,900 with an average price of $1,260.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Downtown Rochester Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Downtown Rochester ranges from $830 to $6,776 with an average monthly rent of $1,751.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Rochester cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Downtown Rochester range from $845 to $8,826. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,049.
How expensive are Downtown Rochester Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 105 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Downtown Rochester on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,150 to $4,570 - averaging $2,338 for the location.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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