The M Apartments
239 Genesee St,
Utica, NY 13502
$1,550 - $2,700
1-2 Beds
Downtown Utica combines the best elements of a vibrant business district and a tranquil residential environment. This part of town is packed with historic homes and buildings, many dating back well over a century; in addition to the countless vintage storefronts, many of these beautifully-preserved buildings have been converted into apartments and condos.
Genesee Street serves as the backbone of the community, lined with an eclectic array of cafes, bars, specialty shops, and arts venues. Start your day with a pastry from Bite Bakery, enjoy a low-key lunch at Court Vue, or unwind with a cocktail after hours at Griffin’s Pub. The Stanley Theatre has been a hotspot for live performances since the 1920s, and regularly hosts concerts and plays in its ornate auditorium.
As of November 2025, the average apartment rent in Downtown Utica is $1,600 for one bedroom, and $1,240 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Downtown Utica has decreased by -1.6% in the past year.
1 BR
572 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,600/month
Average Rent
2 BR
468 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,240/month
Average Rent
Very Walkable
out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.
Bikeable
out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
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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 November 2025.