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50 Chestnut St

Rochester, NY 14604 - Monroe County

Apartment

1 beds

1 baths

200-677 sqft

About 50 Chestnut St

The Columbus Building at 50 Chestnut Street blends historic charm with modern convenience in the heart of Rochester's vibrant East End. This 13-story landmark offers sleek, thoughtfully designed studio and one-bedroom apartments featuring polished concrete floors, quartz countertops, stainless-steel appliances and spacious layouts. Cat-friendly and equipped with controlled-access entry, on-site maintenance, a fitness center and convenient laundry facilities, the building is designed for comfort and peace of mind. Just steps from Rochester's best dining, nightlife and entertainment, The Columbus Building delivers unmatched walkability and easy access to public transit. Residents can enjoy nearby cultural attractions like the Strong National Museum of Play, local theaters and boutique shops, all while being minutes from the University of Rochester and Monroe Community College. With it's perfect mix of historic character, modern finishes and prime location, The Columbus Building is where heritage meets high-rise living. Fitness center, Oven/Stove, Dishwasher, Fridge, Fitness Center, Heat, Hot Water, Electricty, Gas, Sewage/Garbage, Stainless Appliances, Sewer/Garbage, Refrigerator/Freezer & Electric. Cats Allowed.

RentalSource last checked: March 14, 2026 at 4:15 PM ET

Listed by: Excelsior Communities, (585) 454-5440 via Appfolio

Property Summary

Property Type:	Apartment
Rental Fee:	$949 - $1,499
Bedrooms:	1 beds
Bathrooms:	1 baths

Size:	200-677 sqft
Pet Friendly:	Yes
Listing Status:	Active
ID:	82182642

Property Amenities

• Dishwasher

• Pet Friendly

• Refrigerator

Community Features

• Fitness Center

• Laundry Facilities

• Public Transportation

Unit Rates

Name	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Rent
Studio	1	1	200	$949
Studio	1	1	488	$1,199
1 Bed	1	1	577	$1,299
1 Bed	1	1	621	$1,349
1 Bed	1	1	677	$1,399

Additional Details

Apartments for rent in Rochester for $949-$1,499 with 1 bed, 1 bath, 200-677 sqft, pet friendly and located at 50 Chestnut St in Rochester, NY 14604. The averaged rental price of $1,224 is 7.2% ($95) lower than the average rent of $1,319 for a 1 bedroom apartment in Rochester, NY and 7.4% ($98) lower than the average rent of $1,322 for a 1 bedroom apartment in Monroe County. 50 Chestnut St was advertised by Excelsior Communities 6+ months ago and last updated today at 4:15 PM ET.

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$37,960 /year

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(585) 454-5440

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