Nazareth College

Rochester, NY

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Nazareth College - Rochester, NY Area Guide

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Nazareth College was initially founded as a Catholic women’s college in 1924 and has since grown into a religiously independent, comprehensive college for women and men. Rigorous programs, an uncommon arts and sciences core, experiential learning, career skills, and a global focus prepare Nazareth graduates for not just one job, but for their life’s work.

Spread across 150 scenic acres in a charming suburb of Rochester, Naz is convenient to plenty of apartments and houses available for rent near campus in Pittsford, Brighton, East Rochester, and Penfield. Access to Interstates 490 and 590 allows for simple commutes and travels from Naz as well.

NCAA Division III Golden Flyers athletic teams, more than 50 student clubs and organizations, intramurals, plays, exhibits, lectures, concerts, and community service opportunities all contribute to the vibrant campus life at Naz. Just off campus is Pittsford, a charming town and village of independent shops, tree-lined streets, and Erie Canal-side dining. Rochester is about 15 minutes away, with a host of museums, performance venues, art galleries, festivals, parks, and retail centers. Toronto and New York City are less than five hours’ driving distance away too.

Rent Trends

As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Rochester, NY is $985 for a studio, $1,334 for one bedroom, $1,600 for two bedrooms, and $2,139 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Rochester has increased by 1.8% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 456 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $985/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 725 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,334/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 1,005 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,600/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,392 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,139/month

    Average Rent

Getting Around

Somewhat Walkable

Walkability

30 / 100

Limited Public Transit

Transit

30 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

100 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

50 / 100

Daily Essentials

Supermarket Within a 20 Minute Walk

Groceries

40 / 100

Fair Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

40 / 100

Fair Café Variety Nearby

Cafes

40 / 100

Fair Variety of Shops Nearby

Shopping

50 / 100

Recreation

Moderate Amount of Park Space Nearby

Parks

50 / 100

Limited Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby

Wellness

20 / 100

Local Vibe

Mostly Calm Atmosphere

Vibrancy

20 / 100

Limited Nightlife Variety Nearby

Nightlife

30 / 100

Very Noisy

Quiet Score

20 / 100

Schools

Discovery Charter School

Public

Grades K-5

301 Students

Briarwood School

Public

Grades K-5

170 Students

Seneca School

Public

Grades K-5

166 Students

Listwood School

Public

Grades K-5

154 Students

Iroquois Middle School

Public

Grades K-5

403 Students

Twelve Corners Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

759 Students

Gates Chili Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

838 Students

Athena Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

809 Students

Arcadia Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

673 Students

East Irondequoit Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

636 Students

Brighton High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,164 Students

Irondequoit High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,160 Students

Athena High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,070 Students

Arcadia High School

Public

Grades 9-12

972 Students

Eastridge Senior High School

Public

Grades 9-12

888 Students

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Ellison Park
  • Cobbs Hill Park
  • Hansen Nature Center
  • Lucien Morin Park
  • Tryon Park

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.