Pitkin Power House
474 East Ave,
Rochester, NY 14607
$1,700 - $5,000 | 2 Beds
Situated about three miles southeast of downtown Rochester, Park Avenue is a vibrant neighborhood, best known for its eclectic mix of boutique stores, restaurants, bars, and cafes within walking distance of modern apartments and historic homes available for rent. Living in Park Avenue without a car is easy—public buses reach the downtown area in 20 minutes while most everyday conveniences are walkable.
The neighborhood's businesses are clustered along Park Avenue, contributing to the unique urban feel of this district. Residents come together for a host of popular events in the community, such as the Park Avenue Summer Art Festival and the Park Avenue Holiday Open House. Several Rochester landmarks are also located within close proximity to Park Avenue, including the George Eastman House, Memorial Art Gallery, and the Rochester Museum and Science Center.
As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Park Avenue is $848 for a studio, $1,091 for one bedroom, $1,135 for two bedrooms, and $1,355 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Park Avenue has increased by 2.8% in the past year.
Studio
320 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$848/month
Average Rent
1 BR
584 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,091/month
Average Rent
2 BR
860 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,135/month
Average Rent
3 BR
1,337 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,355/month
Average Rent
Walker's Paradise
out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.
Good Transit
out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.
Very Bikeable
out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
This area is very bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.
Niche User
9 years and 2 months ago•Niche Review
There is a pretty good sense of community and most people are friendly.
Niche User
9 years and 2 months ago•Niche Review
I've never seen or heard any complaints about the neighborhood's safety.
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Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.