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517 University AveRochester, NY 14607
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Rochester Studio Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: March 27, 2025

There are currently 660 available Studio apartment units from neighborhoods all over Rochester, NY that range in price from $703 to $2,900. Webster, Downtown Rochester and Highland District are the neighborhoods that currently have the most Studio availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Rochester with the most available Studio apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Webster39$1,195$703
Downtown Rochester29$1,225$725
Highland District28$1,195$725
Swillburg28$1,225$706
Upper Monroe28$1,195$706
Outer Brighton Fairport25$1,242$706
Plymouth Exchange25$1,313$725
Mayors Heights24$1,313$725
Genesee Jefferson23$1,225$775
Susan B Anthony23$1,212$725

Largest Available Rochester Studio Apartments

The largest available Studio apartment unit in Rochester, NY is found at Temple Building in the Northeast Quadrant neighborhood and is 850 square feet priced from $1,611. Hive@155 and Hive Andrews in the Sector 10 neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 660 square feet and currently listed start at $1,000. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Rochester:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Temple Building0BR/1BA 850850 Sq Ft$1,611
Hive@155 and Hive AndrewsHive 155 Studio660 Sq Ft$1,000
The EdmondW 0 Bedrooms 1 Bath650 Sq Ft$1,760
The GlennySTUDIO647 Sq Ft$1,395
The Venue Apartment HomesS1600 Sq Ft$1,475
Spectra at Sibley SquareStudio575 Sq Ft$1,886
The Grand AlexanderDeluxe Studio550 Sq Ft$1,125
Grecian Gardens ApartmentsStudio510 Sq Ft$1,010
Riverview Industrie LoftsStudio400 Sq Ft$1,100
Oliver CourtStudio, 1 bath300 Sq Ft$595

Cheapest Available Rochester Studio Apartments

As of March 27, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Rochester, NY is the Studio, 1 bath Model starting from $595 at Oliver Court in the Sector 8 neighborhood. The second most affordable Rochester Studio is the Studio, 1 bath Model at Charlotte Harbortown Highrise starting at $703 in the Charlotte neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in Rochester is currently $1,298. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Rochester:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Oliver CourtStudio, 1 bath$595
Charlotte Harbortown HighriseStudio, 1 bath$703
The AlgonquinStudio$725
The Columbus BuildingEfficiency Studios (7th floor)$850
Rochester City ApartmentsStudio | Renovated$865
Brighton Gardens Apartment HomesStudio - 300 sqft$890
South Wedge CommonsStudio Classic$900
Shelbourne ApartmentsStudio, 1 bath$925
The Grand AlexanderStudio$950
The AmbassadorSTUDIO$975

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Rochester Overview

Hovering just behind the massive New York City and Buffalo regions to lay claim to the third most populated city in all of New York, Rochester is a growing metropolis offering a winning combination of universities, amenities and an on-the-rise job market. Add to that captivating scenic beauty and a garage rock scene that rivals some of the best in the nation, and it quickly becomes apparent as to why so many New Yorkers choose to call Rochester home.

Why live in Rochester, NY?

Home to a large number of schools and businesses, Rochester has remained a popular draw due to its economic growth and abundance of scenic, waterfront beauty. A diverse mix of young and old residents can be found across Rochester neighborhoods and its popular downtown, which is ripe with world-class restaurants, nightclubs and taverns.

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Getting Around Rochester, NY

Walk Score®

59 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

55 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

32 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Rochester Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Rochester with Studio?

Currently the most affordable Studio in Rochester is at Oliver Court listed at $595.

How much is the average rent for a Studio Rochester Apartment?

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Rochester is $1,298.

What is the largest available Studio Rochester Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Rochester is a 850 square feet unit starting from $1,611 at Temple Building.

What is the average size for Rochester Studio Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Studio rental in Rochester is currently 560 sq ft.

Expert Rental Resources

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