Rochester, NY Rent Trends

Rank #56, last updated August 7

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What is the average rent in Rochester?

The average rent of a studio apartment in Rochester, NY is $898. The average rent of a 1-bedroom in Rochester, NY is $1,146. The average rent of a 2-bedroom in Rochester, NY is $1,275. The average rent of a 3-bedroom in Rochester, NY is $1,750.

Studio

$898


1 bed

$1,146


2 beds

$1,275


3+ beds

$1,750

Note: We calculate "average" rent as the median, or midpoint, to eliminate any skew from extremely high-priced or low-priced units.

Rent Prices Over Time in Rochester

Jul 21 2024Sep 04 2024Oct 20 2024Dec 05 2024Jan 20 2025Mar 07 2025Apr 22 2025Jun 06 2025Aug 07 2025$800$1,050$1,300$1,550$1,800
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Apartment Rent Ranges in Rochester

The monthly rent for apartments in Rochester, NY ranges from $700 to $1,900+.

$700 - $1,000

$1,000 - $1,300

$1,300 - $1,600

$1,600 - $1,900

$1,900+

What is the average apartment size in Rochester?

The average size of a Rochester, NY apartment is 431 square feet, while the median apartment size for Rochester, NY is 150 square feet. However, square footage varies based on unit type. Most rentals in Rochester, NY (32.21%) are 2 bedroom apartments, while the fewest (14.09%) are studio apartments. Meanwhile, 1 bedroom apartments account for 30.87%, and 3+ bedroom apartments make up 22.82%.

Studio

One bedroom

Two bedrooms

Three+ bedrooms

What is the average rent for various neighborhoods in Rochester?

Studio1 bed2 beds3+ beds
Pearl Meigs Monroe*$1,125$1,245*

Note: We calculate "average" rent as the median, or midpoint, to eliminate any skew from extremely high-priced or low-priced units.

* Insufficient data to calculate value

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