Rochester, NY Rent Trends

Rank #55, last updated March 13

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What is the average rent in Rochester?

The average rent of a studio apartment in Rochester, NY is $850. The average rent of a 1-bedroom in Rochester, NY is $1,175. The average rent of a 2-bedroom in Rochester, NY is $1,198. The average rent of a 3-bedroom in Rochester, NY is $1,848.

Studio

$850


1 bed

$1,175


2 beds

$1,198


3+ beds

$1,848

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

Feb 25 2024Apr 11 2024May 27 2024Jul 11 2024Aug 25 2024Oct 10 2024Nov 25 2024Jan 10 2025Mar 13 2025$750$1,050$1,350$1,850
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Apartment Rent Ranges in Rochester

The monthly rent for apartments in Rochester, NY ranges from $600 to $1,800+.

$600 - $900

$900 - $1,200

$1,200 - $1,500

$1,500 - $1,800

$1,800+

What is the average apartment size in Rochester?

The average size of a Rochester, NY apartment is 539 square feet, while the median apartment size for Rochester, NY is 593 square feet. However, square footage varies based on unit type. Most rentals in Rochester, NY (42.79%) are 1 bedroom apartments, while the fewest (17.12%) are studio apartments. Meanwhile, 2 bedroom apartments account for 21.62%, and 3+ bedroom apartments make up 18.47%.

Studio

One bedroom

Two bedrooms

Three+ bedrooms

What is the average rent for various neighborhoods in Rochester?

Studio1 bed2 beds3+ beds
19Th Ward*$950$1,125$1,848

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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