ZIP Code · NY

ZIP 14606

Pop. 25,538·Monroe County·335th most expensive ZIP in New York
Median rent (all units)
$1,251/mo
Year-over-Year
+3.9%
Month-over-Month
-3.0%
vs US Median
-$679
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ZIP 14606 · $1,251
More affordable than 89% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,930/mo
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Studio
$1,010
1 BR
$1,140
2 BR
$1,430
3 BR
$1,720
4 BR+
$1,890
Research median
$1,430/mo

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Last updated: May 18, 2026

Annual cost
$15,012/yr
At $1,251/mo median
Location
StateNY
CountyMonroe County
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 14606 (Rochester, NY) is majority owner-occupied, has a median income below the national average, 22.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
25,538
Median income
$55,807
Median age
43.2
Renters
38.2%
Age distribution
21.9%
18.4%
26%
14.4%
19.3%
Under 1821.9%
18–3418.4%
35–5426%
55–6414.4%
65+19.3%
Gender
49.2%
50.8%
Male49.2%
Female50.8%
Race & ethnicity
51.2%
25%
17.7%
White51.2%
Black25%
Hispanic17.7%
Asian4.6%
Other1.5%
Education (25+)
16%
32.4%
28.8%
22.8%
No HS diploma16%
HS diploma32.4%
Some college28.8%
Bachelor's+22.8%
Housing tenure
61.8%
38.2%
Owner61.8%
Renter38.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 14606 in Rochester, NY has changed in 5 years

Income
$52,264 → $55,807
up 6.8%
Population
27,730 → 25,538
down 7.9%
Renter share
36.1% → 38.2%
+2.1 pts
Bachelor's+
21.7% → 22.8%
+1.1 pts
Median age
38.5 → 43.2
+4.7 yrs

Household income in the area moved from $52,264 to $55,807 across the same window, up 6.8% versus 2021. Census counts show ZIP 14606 in Rochester, NY losing about 2,192 residents over the five-year window, down 7.9% on net. The renter share has risen from 36.1% to 38.2%, with owner-occupied housing accounting for the remainder.

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Last updated: May 18, 2026

ZIP code 14606 covers Rochester, NY. The median rent here is $1,251/mo as of May 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,140/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,430/mo.

At 27% of local median household income ($55,807/yr), ZIP 14606 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 3.9% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 14606?

As of May 18, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 14606 (Rochester, NY) is $1,251. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 14606 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 14606's median rent of $1,251/mo is $679 (35%) below the US national median of $1,930/mo.

How does ZIP 14606 compare to other ZIPs in New York?

ZIP 14606 is among the more affordable ZIP codes in New York, ranking #335 out of 348 ZIPs at $1,251/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 14606?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $50,000/year (~$24/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,251/mo in ZIP 14606. The local median household income is $55,807/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 14606?

Rent in ZIP 14606 has increased 3.9% over the past year as of May 18, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 14606 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 14606 is considered affordable for renters. At $1,251/mo, rent takes approximately 27% of the local median household income ($55,807/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 14606 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 14606 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 38.2% of ZIP 14606 households are renters, while 61.8% are owner-occupied. ZIP 14606 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 14606 compare to the rest of Rochester?

ZIP 14606 is more affordable than Rochester overall. At $1,251/mo, it's $281 below the Rochester citywide median of $1,532/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 14606 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 14606 reflects May 18, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Affordability
27%
AFFORDABLE

At $1,251/mo, rent takes ~27% of ZIP 14606's median household income ($55,807/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 14606 27%Benchmark 30%
State income tax4–10.9%
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