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The Whittier

270 S Goodman St, Rochester, NY 14607

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  • Monthly Rent

    $1,595

  • Bedrooms

    2 bd

  • Bathrooms

    1 ba

  • Square Feet

    850 - 900 sq ft

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The Whittier, 270 South Goodman Street, is a classical apartment building constructed in 1924. Its spacious tile and wood-trimmed lobby with a wall-sized fireplace, offers the perfect warm welcome for all of our tenants and visitors. Close to a major highway and Park Avenue, the Whittier is the perfect central location to Rochester’s finest. Rent in this beautiful Rochester apartment building includes heat, water, and cooking gas. All 43 apartments have modern kitchens, updated baths, plentiful closet space and refinished hardwood floors. The spacious floor plans and high ceilings provide an aura of elegance and comfort. The apartment building’s spacious lower level accommodates a large fitness center and laundry room. Off street and some covered parking is available. The building offers studios, 1 bedroom and 2 bedroom apartments.

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Highlights

  • High Ceilings
  • Controlled Access
  • Fireplace
  • Elevator
  • Grill
  • Hardwood Floors

Pricing & Floor Plans

2 Beds, 1 Bath Model
$1,595 2 Beds 1 Bath 850 – 900 Sq Ft
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2 Beds, 1 Bath Model
$1,595 2 Beds 1 Bath 850 – 900 Sq Ft
Available Now
* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out.View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

  • One-Time Basics
    • Due at Application
      • Application Fee Per Applicant
        Charged per applicant.
        $0
  • Cats
    Max of 2
  • Covered
  • Surface Lot
    Parking Available

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Details

Utilities Included

  • Gas
  • Water
  • Heat

Property Information

  • Built in 1925
  • 43 units/4 stories

About The Whittier

The Whittier, 270 South Goodman Street, is a classical apartment building constructed in 1924. Its spacious tile and wood-trimmed lobby with a wall-sized fireplace, offers the perfect warm welcome for all of our tenants and visitors. Close to a major highway and Park Avenue, the Whittier is the perfect central location to Rochester’s finest. Rent in this beautiful Rochester apartment building includes heat, water, and cooking gas. All 43 apartments have modern kitchens, updated baths, plentiful closet space and refinished hardwood floors. The spacious floor plans and high ceilings provide an aura of elegance and comfort. The apartment building’s spacious lower level accommodates a large fitness center and laundry room. Off street and some covered parking is available. The building offers studios, 1 bedroom and 2 bedroom apartments.

The Whittier is an apartment community located in Monroe County and the 14607 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Rochester City School District attendance zone.

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  • Monday - Friday, 8am - 5:30pm
  • Saturday, 10am - 2pm
  • Sunday, Closed
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Community Amenities

Fitness Center

Laundry Facilities

Elevator

Controlled Access

  • Laundry Facilities
  • Controlled Access
  • Video Patrol
  • Online Services
  • Elevator
  • Fitness Center
  • Grill

Apartment Features

Dishwasher

High Speed Internet Access

Hardwood Floors

Refrigerator

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Heating
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Smoke Free
  • Tub/Shower
  • Fireplace
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Gas Range
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Tile Floors
  • High Ceilings
  • Crown Molding
  • Window Coverings
  • Large Bedrooms
Location
270 S Goodman St, Rochester,
NY 14607
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Neighborhood

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.

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Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

Park Avenue Rochester, NY
Studio $1,075 $1,008
1 Bedroom $1,313 $1,355
2 Bedrooms $1,325 $1,615
3 Bedrooms $1,676 $2,137
Amenities
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Controlled Access
  • Video Patrol
  • Online Services
  • Elevator
  • Grill
  • Fitness Center
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Heating
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Smoke Free
  • Tub/Shower
  • Fireplace
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Gas Range
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Tile Floors
  • High Ceilings
  • Crown Molding
  • Window Coverings
  • Large Bedrooms
Expenses
One-Time
Cat Deposit $100
Utilities Included
Gas, Water, Heat Included
Office Hours
Monday 8am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 5:30pm
Thursday 8am - 5:30pm
Friday 8am - 5:30pm
Saturday 10am - 2pm
Sunday Closed
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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Univ. of Rochester, Eastman
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
Monroe C.C., Damon City Campus
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
Univ. of Rochester, Mt. Hope
Drive: 4 min 1.8 mi
Univ. of Rochester, Medical
Drive: 6 min 3.0 mi
The Whittier is within 3 minutes or 1.2 miles from Univ. of Rochester, Eastman. It is also near Monroe C.C., Damon City Campus and Univ. of Rochester, Mt. Hope.
Schools
  • Public Schools
  • Private Schools
School 23 Francis Parker
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
313 Students
Attendance Zone
GreatSchools rating: 4 out of 10
School 58 World Of Inquiry School
Public Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
897 Students
Attendance Zone
GreatSchools rating: 2 out of 10
School Of The Arts
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
1,065 Students
Attendance Zone
GreatSchools rating: 4 out of 10
James Monroe High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
809 Students
Attendance Zone
GreatSchools rating: 1 out of 10
School Without Walls
Public High School
Grades 9-12
258 Students
Attendance Zone
GreatSchools rating: 2 out of 10
East High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
814 Students
Attendance Zone
GreatSchools rating: 2 out of 10
Cobblestone School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
60 Students
Nearby
Nativity Preparatory Academy
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
51 Students
Nearby
Our School
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Nearby
Ora Academy
Private High School
Grades 9-12
8 Students
Nearby
School data provided by GreatSchools The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.

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Transportation

The Whittier is near Frederick Douglass/Greater Rochester International, located 5.2 miles or 11 minutes away.

Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Rochester
Drive: 4 min 1.8 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Frederick Douglass/Greater Rochester International
Drive: 11 min 5.2 mi
Getting Around
Very Walkable
Walkability
80 / 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
50 / 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
70 / 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60 / 100

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Local Logic What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean? Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs. Transit measures access to public transportation. Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads. Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling. How It Works
Active
Soundscore™
71 / 100

Traffic

Busy

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Active

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from The Whittier.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
527-531 Monroe Ave
Walk: 4 min 0.2 mi
795 Monroe Ave
Walk: 10 min 0.6 mi
Park Berkeley Shopping Center
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
The Whittier has 3 shopping centers within 0.8 mile, which is about a 15-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Rochester Museum & Science Center
Walk: 8 min 0.4 mi
Strasenburgh Planetarium
Walk: 8 min 0.4 mi
Dancing Wings Butterfly Garden
Walk: 16 min 0.8 mi
Strong National Museum of Play
Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi
Cobbs Hill Park
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
The Whittier has 5 parks within 1.3 miles, including Rochester Museum & Science Center, Strasenburgh Planetarium, and Dancing Wings Butterfly Garden.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Highland Hospital
Drive: 3 min 1.5 mi
Rochester Psychiatric Center
Drive: 5 min 2.3 mi
Strong Memorial Hospital
Drive: 6 min 2.7 mi
The Whittier has 3 hospitals within 2.7 miles, the nearest is Highland Hospital which is 1.5 miles away and a 3 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Seneca Army Depot
Drive: 84 min 58.7 mi
US Military Reservation Skaneateles
Drive: 95 min 71.4 mi
The Whittier is 58.7 miles from Seneca Army Depot, and is convenient to other military bases, including US Military Reservation Skaneateles.
 
 

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Frequently Asked Questions
Does The Whittier have in-unit laundry?

While The Whittier does not provide in‑unit laundry, on‑site laundry facilities are available for shared resident use.

What utilities are included in rent at The Whittier?

Select utilities are included in rent at The Whittier, including gas, water, and heat. Residents are responsible for any other utilities not listed.

Is parking available at The Whittier?

Parking is available at The Whittier. Fees may apply depending on the type of parking offered. Contact this property for details.

Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?

The Whittier has two-bedrooms apartments renting for $1,595/mo.

Is The Whittier pet-friendly?

Yes, The Whittier welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.

How much income do I need to rent at The Whittier?

A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $1,595 for a two-bedrooms, you would need to earn about $63,800 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.

Does The Whittier have move-in specials?

The Whittier is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.

Does The Whittier offer Matterport 3D tours?

While The Whittier does not offer Matterport 3D tours, renters can request a tour directly through our online platform.

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