Henrietta

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Henrietta, NY Area Guide

Avg Rent

$1,489

Population

47,428

Renter Mix

34% Rent

Welcome to the home of Rochester Institute of Technology

Suburban University College Town Shopping

Centered by the Interstate 390 and 90 intersection, Henrietta is a suburban city roughly 20 minutes south of Rochester. This charming town is most notably home to the Rochester Institute of Technology, making the city a perfect residential reprieve for those associated with the university. Apart from the school, Henrietta is filled with lush lands and residential avenues suitable for students, families, professionals, and everyone in between. The northern half of town holds the dining and shopping options, as massive retail spaces filled with places like the Marketplace Mall, South Town Plaza, Market Square Plaza, and more shopping centers are located here. Whether you’re looking for a perfect spot near campus or something with easy access to the city of Rochester, Henrietta has a spot for just about every renter.

Demographics

Median Household Income

$72,802

Average: $89,411

Education

15,489

Residents Have a Degree

Job Market

23,537

Workers Employed

Age Distribution
Get a sense of this area's population profile.

Median Age

35 Years

Largest Age Group

20-29 Years

Approximately 21% of Residents

Under 20

22%

Over 65

17%

Housing Distribution

Henrietta has more homeowners than renters.

Renters
34%
Non-Renters
66%

Education Distribution

Review this city's overall education levels.

Bachelor's or Higher
28%
Other Education
72%

Rent Trends

As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Henrietta, NY is $1,134 for a studio, $1,497 for one bedroom, $1,762 for two bedrooms, and $2,151 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Henrietta has increased by 4.1% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,497/month
791 Sq Ft
House
$2,581/month
1,228 Sq Ft
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Getting Around

Somewhat Walkable

Walkability

30 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

100 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Bikeability

20 / 100

Schools

Emma E Sherman Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

578 Students

Floyd S Winslow Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

505 Students

Charles H Roth Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

591 Students

Rush Henrietta Senior High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,317 Students

Ninth Grade Academy

Public

Grades 9

383 Students

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Hansen Nature Center
  • Lehigh Valley Trail Park
  • Genesee Valley Park
  • Mendon Ponds Park
  • University of Rochester Arboretum

Airports

  • Frederick Douglass/Greater Rochester International

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

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 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.