
Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Rochester Neighborhood of Rochester, NY (146 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in the Downtown Rochester area of Rochester that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!


Water Street Commons

The Nathaniel

Spectra at Sibley Square

Tower280

The Button Lofts

The Edmond

200 East Avenue Apartments and Townhomes

933 the U Apartment Homes

Erie Harbor
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The Glenny

Carnegie Apartments

50 Prince Apartments

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The Hive @ 151

North Plymouth Terrace

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The Smith Gormly

111 On East

The Grand Alexander

Normandie Apartments

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217 Alexander St

The Residences at Alex Park

Arnold Park Apartments

Rochester City Apartments
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Cascade District Lofts

Lofts at Gold Street

260 East Broad

The Metropolitan

625 S. Goodman Apartments

The Lofts at Searle

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600 East Ave Luxury Apartments

Charlotte Square

The Lofts at Michaels-Stern
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Hillside Manor Apartments

Corn Hill Landing Apartments

Elmwood Terrace Apartments and Townhomes

The Whittier

Imperial South

171-179 Berkeley St

44 Exchange Blvd

Shelbourne Apartments

Warner Lofts
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Rochester Studio Apartments | $1,271 | $800 | $1,955 |
| Downtown Rochester 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,728 | $800 | $6,696 |
| Downtown Rochester 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,985 | $800 | $5,067 |
| Downtown Rochester 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,443 | $995 | $7,756 |
| Downtown Rochester 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,610 | $995 | $2,800 |
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There are currently 146 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Rochester Neighborhood of Rochester, NY.
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Most Pet Friendly Downtown Rochester Apartments for Rent
The apartment community in the Downtown Rochester area of Rochester, NY that ranks the highest in Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score on ApartmentHomeLiving.com is Warner Lofts with prices starting from $1,460 and a Pet Friendly score of 4 of 4. 300 Alexander Apartments scores the second highest with a 4 of 4 and has availability currently starting from $1,435. Here are the most Pet Friendly Downtown Rochester apartments for rent in Rochester, NY:
| Apartment Listing | Pet Rating | Neighborhood | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warner Lofts | 4/4 | Downtown Rochester | $1,460 |
| 300 Alexander Apartments | 4/4 | East Avenue | $1,435 |
| 200 East Avenue Apartments and Townhomes | 3.8/4 | Downtown Rochester | $1,624 |
| 625 S. Goodman Apartments | 3.8/4 | Swillburg | $1,808 |
| Buckingham Commons | 3.6/4 | Downtown Rochester | $1,620 |
| 600 East Ave Luxury Apartments | 3.6/4 | East Avenue | $3,500 |
| The Neisner at East End | 3.6/4 | Downtown Rochester | $1,488 |
| Normandie Apartments | 3.4/4 | Park Avenue | $849 |
| Spectra at Sibley Square | 3.4/4 | Downtown Rochester | $1,405 |
| Hive@155 and Hive Andrews | 3.2/4 | Downtown Rochester | $1,100 |
Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in Downtown Rochester
The lowest priced apartment unit that allows pets currently in the Downtown Rochester of Downtown Rochester is the 0BR/1.0BA Model at Normandie Apartments, which is a Studio unit starting from $849. The second cheapest Downtown Rochester Pet Friendly apartment is the Hive 155 Studio Studio unit at Hive@155 and Hive Andrews starting at $1,100. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Downtown Rochester apartments:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Normandie Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | $849 |
| Hive@155 and Hive Andrews | Hive 155 Studio | $1,100 |
| The Ambassador | 1BD - 102 | $1,100 |
| Hillside Manor Apartments | 1bed 1bath | $1,300 |
| Temple Building | 0BR/1BA 850 | $1,468 |
| Spectra at Sibley Square | One Bedroom 120% AMI | $1,611 |
| Buckingham Commons | One Bedroom, One Bath | $1,620 |
| 200 East Avenue Apartments and Townhomes | 1 Bed Market Deluxe | $1,624 |
| Warner Lofts | 1 Bed 1 Bath | Classic DLX | $1,630 |
| Carnegie Apartments | One Bedroom with Den | $2,150 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Rochester, Rochester, NY
Ranked #14
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
School data provided by Great Schools
Family-Friendly Rating
Do you have children? this neighborhood is a good residential area for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly ratings are based on community features and environments that help parents and children to thrive. This includes features like parks, playgrounds, extra living spaces, features for pets, and access to the most respected education and schools.
Outdoors Rating
Love parks, paths, and trails? this residential neighborhood is now ranked as providing great access to parks and green spaces, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Pet Friendly Rating
This residential area ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly Downtown Rochester Apartments
What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in Downtown Rochester?
Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in Downtown Rochester is at Gibbs Place listed at $600.
How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly Downtown Rochester Apartment?
The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in Downtown Rochester is $1,832.
What is the largest Pet Friendly Downtown Rochester Apartment for rent?
Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Rochester is a 4,000 square feet unit starting from $1,950 at Cascade District Lofts.
What is the average size for Downtown Rochester Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in Downtown Rochester is currently at 702 sq ft.
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