
Apartments for Rent in the Upper Monroe Neighborhood of Rochester, NY (615 Rentals)


Water Street Commons

The Residences at Clinton Square

The Nathaniel

933 the U Apartment Homes

The Neisner at East End

Renovated 4 Bedroom Entire House for Rent

The Terminal Building

Spectra at Sibley Square

The Button Lofts
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Clintwood Apartments

The Columbus Building

Tower280

Elmwood Court

The Edmond

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1600 Elmwood

The Medical Arts Building

Erie Harbor

Lofts at Gold Street
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The Triangle

65 College Ave

50 Prince Apartments

Kirstein Lofts

The Glenny

1255 University Lofts

Carnegie Apartments

88 on Elm

Mount Hope Lofts

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The Hive @ 151
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The Grand Alexander

Riverview Industrie Lofts Utilities Included

111 On East

The Ambassador

Normandie Apartments

Temple Building

256 Alexander St

Charlotte Square

The Residences at Alex Park

Arnold Park Apartments
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East and Park Ave Apartments (Formerly Rochester City Apartments)

44 Exchange Blvd

260 East Broad

The Metropolitan

The Lofts at Searle

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600 East Ave Luxury Apartments

South Wedge Commons

Hillside Manor Apartments

Corn Hill Landing Apartments
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Upper Monroe, Rochester, NY Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Upper Monroe?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Monroe Studio Apartments | $1,240 | $700 | $1,955 |
| Upper Monroe 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,774 | $830 | $6,971 |
| Upper Monroe 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,067 | $1,030 | $8,971 |
| Upper Monroe 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,182 | $1,127 | $5,950 |
| Upper Monroe 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,943 | $850 | $3,400 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleUpper Monroe, Rochester, NY
Ranked #10
Among cities in New York for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Upper Monroe, Rochester, NY
Twelve Corners Middle School
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across New York and customized analysis for Central Rochester. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for easy access to the parks, luxury housing options, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, multifamily communities for the kids, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Family-Friendly Rating
A family-friendly rental property may be just the ticket if you have little ones when you rent. Amongst all of the communities in Rochester, this section of town has now become known as one of the A-list submarkets 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. Family Friendly neighborhoods provide resources like parks, recreation and A/V rooms, trails, and more.
Outdoors Rating
Love nice outdoor spaces? this neighborhood is providing first-class access to the outdoors, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Luxury Living Rating
Upper Monroe ranks as one of our preferred luxury communities 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, concierge services, views, access to parks, and nice home amenities like granite or quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Other luxury items often include tile, hardwood, and fine carpeting, raquetball courts, and for some communities, even a doorman to greet residents.
Pet Friendly Rating
Do you have pets? this area of town ranks highly for raising pets (dogs and cats), with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Upper Monroe
What is the current pricing and availability for apartments for rent in the Upper Monroe area of Rochester, NY?
As of today, September 13, 2026, there are currently 615 available Upper Monroe apartments priced from $700 to $8,971, with an average monthly rent of $1,828.
How much are Studio apartments in Upper Monroe?
There are currently 215 Studio Apartments in Upper Monroe with rent ranges from $700 to $1,955 with an average price of $1,240.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Upper Monroe Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Upper Monroe ranges from $830 to $6,971 with an average monthly rent of $1,774.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Upper Monroe cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Upper Monroe range from $1,030 to $8,971. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,067.
How expensive are Upper Monroe Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 76 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Upper Monroe on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,127 to $5,950 - averaging $2,182 for the location.
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