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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Rochester?

Rochester Apartments
Bed Type Average Rent Range
Studio $1,000 $800 - $2,460
2BR $2,200 $1,470 - $2,600
3BR $2,400 $2,350 - $2,450

Find a Rochester Apartment

Technically a part of the greater Detroit metropolitan area, Rochester is a small city to the north of Detroit proper. The city itself has only about 12,000 residents, and the small-town feel is what draws many of those people to Rochester.

Rochester is a fairly affluent suburb, especially when compared to the economic conditions that have plagued Detroit for many of the past years. Nearby Oakland University also draws many people to the town, with an annual estimated enrolment of approximately 20,000 students.

When to Search

Finding an apartment in Rochester is not too hard throughout most of the year. Although you could probably find a place at any time of the year, the summer will be the easiest. Many of the places in the city open up starting in early summer, and looking at this time will give you the most options.

Staying in the Know

When you're renting in Rochester, you should be able to let the landlord know why you're looking to live in Rochester specifically. It's a small town that the residents feel a lot of pride in. If you're moving to the city to work or play in Rochester, they're going to be very happy to have you.

Life in Rochester

Transportation

The size of Rochester means that you can walk almost anywhere without any difficulty. Having a car in Rochester can come in handy if you want to commute to Detroit or any of the other surrounding towns, but if you're staying close to home you can do very well on foot.

Where to play

Rochester is a very quiet little town. If you're looking to grab a bite to eat or head out for the evening, wandering down to Main Street is your best bet. It's less than an hour from Rochester down into the heart of Detroit however, so if you want big-city shopping or to take in a Lions game, you definitely have that option.

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Rochester:
March Rent Report

Welcome to the March 2024 Rochester Apartment Report. In this assessment of the local rental market, Rentable data scientists and rental experts break down the March 2024 key findings and figures for the Rochester rental landscape.

Our experts analyze the pricing trends — one-bedroom, two-bedroom, year-over-year and month-over-month — in Rochester and surrounding areas and provide comparisons to the entire metro area, nearby cities and some of the most desirable and expensive cities in the United States. Take a look at the last 12 months of Rochester average rent prices in the chart below.

Monthly Rent Report

$2,700
$2,030
$1,350
$680
$0
Apr. 2023
May. 2023
Jun. 2023
Jul. 2023
Aug. 2023
Sep. 2023
Oct. 2023
Nov. 2023
Dec. 2023
Jan. 2024
Feb. 2024
Mar. 2024
1 BR       2 BR

Rochester Rent Prices Decrease From February to March

Rochester rent prices decreased over the last month. From February to March, the city experienced a -18.97% decrease for the price of a one-bedroom apartment. The rent price for a Rochester one-bedroom apartments currently stands at $1,384.0.

When we take a look at the two-bedroom comparison from February to March, Rochester experienced a 12.02% increase for the price of a two-bedroom apartment. The rent price for a Rochester two-bedroom apartments currently stands at $2,116.0.

March Prices: Rochester vs. Surrounding Areas

Rent Prices in Rochester and Surrounding Areas

Rent prices have decreased in Rochester over the last month. But how have the surrounding areas fared when it comes to the recent volatility in apartment prices? Rent prices in 0 of the Rochester suburbs increased last month. On the other hand, 0 local areas experienced a decrease in the price of a one-bedroom apartment.

More key findings include:

  • Rents did not increase in any of the Rochester suburbs

  • Rents did not decrease in any of the Rochester suburbs.

March 2024 Pricing Trends: Rochester vs. National Comparisons

New York, NY
San Francisco, CA
Los Angeles, CA
Washington, DC
Chicago, IL
Minneapolis, MN
Columbus, OH
Pittsburgh, PA
$3,976
$3,029
$2,358
$2,336
$1,866
$1,310
$1,235
$1,124
$0
$1,300
$2,600
$3,900
$5,200
Median Rent

Rochester Rent Prices More Affordable Than Major Cities

Rent growth in Rochester over the past year has been declining. When compared to major cities nearby, along with some of the most expensive cities in the country, Rochester average rent prices appear to be relatively affordable for local residents.

The price for a Rochester one-bedroom apartment remains vastly more affordable than four of the largest cities in the United States — New York City, Washington, D.C. San Francisco and Los Angeles. And pricing compares quite similarly to nearby Midwest cities.

For more information about Rochester and surrounding area rent prices, take a look at the complete data set below.

Data set for Rochester and suburbs

1 BR March 1 BR M/M % Change 2 BR March 2 BR M/M % Change

Methodology

Each month, using over 1 million Rentable listings across the United States, we calculate the median 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom rent prices by city, state, and nation, and track the month-over-month percent change. To avoid small sample sizes, we restrict the analysis for our reports to cities meeting minimum population and property count thresholds.