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1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Rochester, NY

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    290 Exchange Blvd, Rochester, NY 14608
    1 BED $1,820
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    695 Clarissa Street, Rochester, NY 14608
    1 BED $1,532
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    1 Bobrich Drive, Rochester, NY 14610
    1 BED $1,092+
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    242 West Main Street, Rochester, NY 14614
    1 BED $1,475+
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    300 Alexander Street, Rochester, NY 14607
    1 BED $1,329+
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    625 S. Goodman Street, Rochester, NY 14620
    1 BED $1,632
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    127 First Street, Rochester, NY 14605
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    837 Genesee Street, Rochester, NY 14611
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    175 Alexander Street, Rochester, NY 14607
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    Office: 127 First Street, Rochester, NY 14605
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    919 South Clinton Ave, Rochester, NY 14620
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    127 First Street, Rochester, NY 14605
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    303 Eastman Avenue, Rochester, NY 14615
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    Scattered Sites, Rochester, NY 14607
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    390 South Ave, Rochester, NY 14620
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    49 Stone Street, Rochester, NY 14604
    1 BED $1,350
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Rochester, NY rent trends

Average rent in Rochester, NY

$1,484/mo Rochester, NY average rental price, September 2025
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The average rent for an apartment in Rochester, NY is $1,484 per month.

What's the typical rent budget in Rochester, NY?

A share of 9% of apartments in Rochester, NY are in the ≤ $1000 price range. Around 12% of rentals in this city are in the range of $2,001-$2,500. Around 49% of Rochester’s apartments have monthly rents between $1,001-$1,500. There are 28% of apartments with rents between $1,501-$2,000. About 1% of apartment rentals in Rochester are in the $2,501-$3,000 range. Meanwhile, 1% of apartment rentals in Rochester are in the > $3,000 range.

The largest share of rentals in Rochester, NY (49%) fall between $1,001-$1,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Getting around in Rochester, NY

76 /100
Very Walkable
55 /100
Good Transit
56 /100
Bikeable
Walk Score®: 76, Transit Score®: 55, Bike Score®: 56

Frequently asked questions

What is the price of a 1 bedroom apartment in Rochester, NY?

The price range of a 1 bedroom apartment is between $1,092 and $1,820.

How many 1 bedroom apartments for rent are available in Rochester, NY on RentCafe?

There are 4 1 bedroom rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Rochester, NY were last updated on 17 Nov 2025.

What is the average size of a 1 bedroom apartment in Rochester, NY?

The average Rochester, NY 1 bedroom apartment size is 500 sq. ft.

What are the advantages of renting a 1 bedroom apartment in Rochester, NY?

Renting a 1 bedroom apartment comes with more living and storage space compared to a studio apartment.

What are the downsides of renting a 1 bedroom apartment in Rochester, NY?

1 bedroom apartments are usually more expensive than studio apartments in terms of rent and utility costs.

Living and Renting in Rochester, NY

Living in location

With its unique blend of historical charm and contemporary comfort, Rochester, NY, is an attractive city for renters. From historic homes to modern apartments, the rental options in Rochester cater to a diverse range of preferences and budgets.

Rochester ensures a fair rental experience, with robust housing laws protecting renters. These regulations cover fair leasing practices, regular property maintenance, and privacy, promising a smooth renting journey.

More so, renters in Rochester can look forward to a multitude of attractions and entertainment options. The city's rich heritage is evident in landmarks like the George Eastman Museum, while natural beauty abounds at the Highland Park. Add to this a bustling dining and shopping scene, and apartment living in Rochester becomes even more appealing.

One-Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Rochester, NY

One-bedroom apartments in Rochester offer a versatile living solution for a wide range of renters, including students, professionals starting their careers, seniors who chose to downsize, as well as couples seeking that perfect balance between private space and community living.

Many one-bedroom apartments in Rochester are furnished with modern conveniences like high-speed internet, in-unit laundry facilities, and well-equipped kitchens. Plus, many apartment communities in Rochester also provide additional amenities, including fitness centers, communal spaces, and secure parking.

Prominent neighborhoods for finding one-bedroom apartments in Rochester include Park Avenue, East End, and South Wedge. Park Avenue exudes a friendly neighborhood vibe, while East End is known for its nightlife. At the same time, art lovers will enjoy renting in South Wedge, which boasts a rich arts scene.

If you're looking for one-bedroom apartments in Rochester, NY, you can use RentCafe.com to find the ideal place for you. You can filter your search by location, amenities, price, and more. You can also view photos and floor plans and read reviews of different properties.

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