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  • 487 Alexander St

    Rochester, NY 14605

    Apartment building
    1 bed

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    What's special

    Shared front porchGas range
    1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 650 sq. ft. with refrigerator and gas range located close to the Rochester Public Market and NOTA. The building offers a shared front porch, backyard and laundry. Rent: $850/month Security deposit: $850 Utilities: Tenant handles electric and gas (heat, water, cooking) Available: November 1, 2025 Application required for anyone 18+ living in the apartment. Sorry, no pets allowed. This is a smoke-free property. For your safety and the security of the property, please note public areas and vacant units are under video surveillance. Security Deposit amount determined by the owner. What your Resident Benefits Package (RBP) includes for $45/month? - $250,000 in Personal Liability Protection - $20,000 in Personal Belongings Protection - Credit Booster for On-time Payments - 24/7 Live Agent Support & Lifestyle Concierge - Accidental Damage & Lockout Reimbursement Credits - And So Much More

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    Utilities included in rent
    • Garbage
    • Water

    Neighborhood: S. Marketview Heights

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      Rich history reflected in architecture, landmarks, and charming old-town character.
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      Strong neighborhood connections and community events foster a friendly atmosphere.
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      From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
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      Proximity to downtown offers quick access to jobs, dining, and culture.
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    Zip code 14605 sits just north of downtown Rochester, blending historic brick warehouses and rowhouses with the bustle of the Rochester Public Market—a weekly hub for fresh produce, coffee stands, and food vendors like Neno’s and Juan & Maria’s. The neighborhood centers on Marketview Heights and Brown Square, with cultural roots along North Clinton Avenue and the International Plaza’s Sunday events. Four-season living brings snowy winters and leafy summers for time at Brown Square Park and Don Samuel Torres Park, while walkable streets and frequent RTS bus routes make everyday errands easy; I-490 and NY-104 are close for commuting. You’ll find Latin markets, corner groceries, and casual eateries nearby, with cafes, galleries, and the East End’s venues just minutes away. According to Zillow’s recent market trends, the median asking rent hovers in the low-$1,000s, with most listings roughly $900–$1,400 over the past few months, keeping 14605 relatively budget- and pet-friendly.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    84 / 100
    Very Walkable
    53 / 100
    Good Transit
    56 / 100
    Bikeable

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 487 Alexander St?

    487 Alexander St has a walk score of 84, it's very walkable.

    What is the transit score of 487 Alexander St?

    487 Alexander St has a transit score of 53, it has good transit.

    What schools are assigned to 487 Alexander St?

    The schools assigned to 487 Alexander St include School 53 Montessori Academy, School Of The Arts, and School 58 World Of Inquiry School.

    What neighborhood is 487 Alexander St in?

    487 Alexander St is in the S. Marketview Heights neighborhood in Rochester, NY.