
Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Rochester Neighborhood of Rochester, NY (159 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

Tower280

The Nathaniel

Spectra at Sibley Square

The Button Lofts

Erie Harbor

200 East Avenue Apartments and Townhomes

1600 Elmwood

The Edmond
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The Glenny

Carnegie Apartments

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The Hive @ 151

The Smith Gormly
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111 On East

The Grand Alexander

Normandie Apartments

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Monroe Ave Apartments (Formerly Rochester City Apartments)

The Residences at Alex Park

Temple Building

Arnold Park Apartments
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Lofts at Gold Street

Cascade District Lofts

44 Exchange Blvd

260 East Broad

The Metropolitan

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600 East Ave Luxury Apartments

Charlotte Square

The Lofts at Michaels-Stern

Hillside Manor Apartments
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Elmwood Terrace Apartments and Townhomes

Imperial South

Highland Manor Apartments

625 S. Goodman Apartments

Warner Lofts

171-179 Berkeley St

Hive@155 and Hive Andrews

Corn Hill Landing Apartments

The Lofts at Searle
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Rochester Studio Apartments | $1,290 | $849 | $1,955 |
| Downtown Rochester 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,704 | $800 | $7,278 |
| Downtown Rochester 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,092 | $975 | $10,000+ |
| Downtown Rochester 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,443 | $1,100 | $7,525 |
| Downtown Rochester 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,822 | $950 | $3,400 |
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There are currently 159 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 300 Alexander Apartments with prices starting from $1,730 and a Pet Friendly score of 4 of 4. Warner Lofts scores the second highest with a 4 of 4 and has availability currently starting from $1,480. Here are the most Pet Friendly Downtown Rochester apartments for rent in Rochester, NY:
| Apartment Listing | Pet Rating | Neighborhood | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 300 Alexander Apartments | 4/4 | East Avenue | $1,730 |
| Warner Lofts | 4/4 | Downtown Rochester | $1,480 |
| 200 East Avenue Apartments and Townhomes | 3.8/4 | Downtown Rochester | $1,624 |
| 625 S. Goodman Apartments | 3.8/4 | Swillburg | $1,773 |
| Buckingham Commons | 3.6/4 | Downtown Rochester | $1,575 |
| 600 East Ave Luxury Apartments | 3.6/4 | East Avenue | $3,500 |
| The Neisner at East End | 3.6/4 | Downtown Rochester | $1,400 |
| Spectra at Sibley Square | 3.4/4 | Downtown Rochester | $1,405 |
| Normandie Apartments | 3.4/4 | Park Avenue | $849 |
| 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 Hive 155 Studio Model at Hive@155 and Hive Andrews, which is a Studio unit starting from $1,100. The second cheapest Downtown Rochester Pet Friendly apartment is the 1BR/1.0BA 1 Bed unit at Normandie Apartments starting at $1,249. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly Downtown Rochester apartments:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Hive@155 and Hive Andrews | Hive 155 Studio | $1,100 |
| Normandie Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | $1,249 |
| The Ambassador | 1 Bedroom | $1,275 |
| Hillside Manor Apartments | 1bed 1bath | $1,300 |
| Kirstein Lofts | Two Bedroom | $1,545 |
| Buckingham Commons | One Bedroom, One Bath | $1,575 |
| 200 East Avenue Apartments and Townhomes | 1 Bed Market Deluxe | $1,624 |
| Spectra at Sibley Square | One Bedroom Den 120% AMI - Income Restrictions App | $1,625 |
| Warner Lofts | 1 Bed 1.5 Bath | Classic DLX | $1,630 |
| 600 East Ave Luxury Apartments | 2 bedroom 2 bath | $3,500 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Rochester, Rochester, NY
Ranked #4
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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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 $1,790.
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 $1,850 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 737 sq ft.
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