Outer Brighton/Fairport

Rochester, NY

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Outer Brighton/Fairport - Rochester, NY Area Guide

If green grass, spacious homes, and friendly people are what you consider quintessential Americana, the Outer Brighton/Fairport neighborhood of Rochester seems to fit the bill. Many homes feature a distinct, Old World look not found in other areas of the country. Outer Brighton/Fairport is just a short drive from downtown Rochester, making it a piece of cake to venture into the city and enjoy its numerous resources. Rochester Animal Services provides invaluable care to pets big and small. On the dining front, restaurants such as the Owl House serve vegan cuisine, ensuring even the most diverse palates find ways to satisfy their taste buds.

Rent Trends

As of March 2026, the average apartment rent in Outer Brighton/Fairport is $1,146 for a studio, $1,552 for one bedroom, $1,784 for two bedrooms, and $2,534 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Outer Brighton/Fairport has increased by 3.0% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 457 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,146/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 729 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,552/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 1,073 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,784/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,365 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,534/month

    Average Rent

Getting Around

Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Outer Brighton/Fairport - Rochester, NY is for everyday living.

Car-Dependent

47 / 100

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

Minimal Transit

6 / 100

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

Somewhat Bikeable

43 / 100

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Powder Mills Park
  • Hansen Nature Center
  • Ellison Park
  • Cobbs Hill Park
  • Lucien Morin 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.