
Student Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Rochester Neighborhood of Rochester, NY (18 Rentals)
Rentals in the Downtown Rochester area of Rochester near campus with by-the-room pricing and amenities for students.


Total Monthly Price
The Hive @ 151

Lofts at Gold Street

Hillside Manor Apartments

171-179 Berkeley St
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Fully Renovated Park and Beverly!

Parker Alley Urban Living

145 S. Fitzhugh

217 Alexander St

Anderson Tower

18 Canfield Pl
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Goler House

Riverview Collegiate Housing

153 Gibbs St

The Flats at Brooks Crossing

221 Oxford St

Parklawn Apartments
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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 | $1,277 | $700 | $2,151 |
| Downtown Rochester 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,749 | $625 | $6,753 |
| Downtown Rochester 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,025 | $850 | $8,944 |
| Downtown Rochester 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,194 | $1,100 | $8,010 |
| Downtown Rochester 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,930 | $850 | $3,400 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 18 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Rochester Neighborhood of Rochester, NY.
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Rochester, Rochester, NY
Ranked #6
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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Outdoors Rating
For some, access to parks and green spaces is something that is important for them. This part of town is a highly-rated area for access to parks and greenspace, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Pet Friendly Rating
Are there dogs and cats in your life? this neighborhood is one of our preferred communities for families with pets, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Student Downtown Rochester Apartments
What is the Cheapest Student apartment in Downtown Rochester?
Currently the most affordable Student Apartment in Downtown Rochester is at Lofts at Gold Street listed at $850.
How much is the average rent for a Student Downtown Rochester Apartment?
The average rent for a Student Apartment in Downtown Rochester is $1,895.
What is the largest Student Downtown Rochester Apartment for rent?
Today's Student apartment with the most square footage in Downtown Rochester is a 1,692 square feet unit starting from $850 at Lofts at Gold Street.
What is the average size for Downtown Rochester Student Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Student rental in Downtown Rochester is currently at 854 sq ft.
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Rochester College Rentals: Finding the Best Value Neighborhoods for Students
Written by: Patrick Ryan
Rochester has emerged as one of the most promising cities in America. Home to a wide variety of tech companies, the “Young Lion of the West” also has affordable housing.

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Where do you see yourself? When you think of home, sweet home, are you in a 3/2 apartment? Dreaming of a tall townhome? Maybe an industrial loft heavy on cool vibes is on your visioning board.

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Written by: Robin Stewart
Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

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