Rochester Institute of Technology, NY
Full City Profile · New York · Monroe County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
6,339
Population
3,202/sq mi density
$19,420
Median Income
$10,097 per capita
$981
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$19,420 median income, 10.5% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.0 / 5.0
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
86.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Rent
$981/mo
16% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
0.0%
100% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
392
Median year built: 2003
Ownership vs. Renting
0.0%
Owner-Occupied
100.0%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$1,215/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,315/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,579/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,976/mo
4 Bedroom
$2,193/mo
Census median rent:
$981/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
51.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
65% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
2003
Average age of housing stock: 23 years
Homeownership Rate
0.0%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $228,693 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $981 |
| FMR Studio | $1,215 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $1,315 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,579 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,976 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $2,193 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 0.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 100.0% |
| Homeownership Rate | 0.0% |
| Total Housing Units | 392 |
| Median Year Built | 2003 |
| Rent Burden | 51.0% |