ZIP Code · NY

ZIP 14616

Part of Rochester, NY

Pop. 26,863·Monroe County·296th most expensive ZIP in New York

Median rent (all units)

$1,392/mo

Year-over-Year

Stable

Month-over-Month

+1.4%

vs US Median

-$540

Reported rents

Rising (Monthly)

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ZIP 14616 · $1,392

More affordable than 81% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,932/mo

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Medians by bedroom

Rent by unit size

Studio

$1,110

1 BR

$1,250

2 BR

$1,570

3 BR

$1,890

4 BR+

$2,080

Research median

$1,570/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

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What the numbers show

What a typical income covers

30% of the median household income ($66,499) is $1,662 a month. That covers HUD's Fair Market Rent for up to a 2-bedroom ($1,570); a 3-bedroom is $1,890.

Rank in Rochester

9th cheapest of 19 ZIP codes in Rochester.

Cheaper nearby

ZIP 14613, 4 miles away, rents for 14% less ($1,203/mo), about $2,300 a year in savings.

From Zillow's monthly rent index (ZORI) for ZIP 14616. Income is the Census median household income (5-year estimates). Fair Market Rents are HUD’s, which include utilities.

Annual cost

$16,704/yr

At $1,392/mo median

Location

CityRochester

StateNY

CountyMonroe County

Rent Market Meter

Landlord's Market

Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market

Rents are climbing (0.0% YoY), so leverage tilts toward landlords. Act sooner rather than later.

Based on rent-price momentum (+0.0% YoY, +1.4% MoM), not inventory.

Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 14616 (Rochester, NY) is majority owner-occupied, has a large share of families with children, 24.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population

26,863

Median income

$66,499

Median age

35.7

Renters

28.4%

Age distribution

26.4%

21.9%

24.4%

16.2%

Under 1826.4%

18–3421.9%

35–5424.4%

55–6411.1%

65+16.2%

Gender

48.5%

51.5%

Male48.5%

Female51.5%

Race & ethnicity

67.1%

13.6%

White67.1%

Black11.7%

Hispanic13.6%

Asian2.8%

Other4.7%

Education (25+)

33.6%

32.8%

24.7%

No HS diploma8.9%

HS diploma33.6%

Some college32.8%

Bachelor's+24.7%

Housing tenure

71.6%

28.4%

Owner71.6%

Renter28.4%

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

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 14616 in Rochester, NY has changed in 5 years

Income

$57,819 → $66,499

up 15.0%

Population

27,230 → 26,863

down 1.3%

Renter share

31.1% → 28.4%

-2.7 pts

Bachelor's+

24.5% → 24.7%

+0.2 pts

Median age

37.5 → 35.7

-1.8 yrs

On the earnings side, the typical household in ZIP 14616 in Rochester, NY now reports about $66,499, up from $57,819 in 2021. The population has contracted by 1.3% since 2021, moving from about 27,230 residents to roughly 26,863. Renters now make up 28.4% of households, compared with 31.1% five years ago.

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Last updated: October 17, 2026

ZIP code 14616 covers Rochester, NY. The median rent here is $1,392/mo as of October 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,250/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,570/mo.

At 25% of local median household income ($66,499/yr), ZIP 14616 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rent prices have stayed steady over the past year.

FAQ

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How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 14616?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $56,000/year (about $27/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $1,392/mo in ZIP 14616. The local median household income is $66,499/yr, so the typical household meets that bar.