Discover classic Rochester charm in the highly desirable Ellwanger-Barry / Highland District neighborhood. Located at 117 Highland Parkway, this multi-unit building offers a perfect blend of historic character, convenience, and a peaceful residential atmosphere.
Step inside to find beautiful hardwood floors, large windows that bring in abundant natural light, and a functional layout perfect for simple, comfortable living. The building features a mix of cozy studios and spacious 1-bedroom apartments designed to make you feel right at home.
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117 Highland Prkwy
117 Highland Pkwy, Rochester, NY 14620
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Apartment building
Studio
Pet-friendly
Parking lot
Air conditioning (window unit)
Shared laundry
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
 1 Studio, 1 ba | 625 | Now | $1,050+ |
What's special
Functional layoutCozy studiosBeautiful hardwood floors
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Other
- Laundry: Shared
Unit Features
Appliances
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan
- Window Mounted Air Conditioning
Flooring
- Hardwood
Policies
Parking
- Parking Lot
Lease terms
- One year
Neighborhood: Ellwanger-Barry
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Getting around
Walk Score®
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Car-DependentTransit Score®
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Some TransitBike Score®
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BikeableNearby schools in Rochester
East High School
Grades 9-12 • 2.4 miles2/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
2/10College Readiness Rating
1/10James Monroe High School
Grades 9-12 • 1 miles1/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
1/10College Readiness Rating
1/10School Without Walls
Grades 9-12 • 1.1 miles3/10
GreatSchools® Rating
College Readiness Rating
3/10Living in Rochester
Ellwanger-Barry is a residential neighborhood in Rochester, south of downtown, with tree-lined streets and a mix of historic homes and smaller apartment buildings. Rochester’s four-season climate brings snowy winters, warm summers and colorful fall foliage. The neighborhood’s historic character is reflected in its older architecture, while nearby Highland Park offers winding paths, gardens and open green space; dog walking and outdoor recreation are close at hand. Local dining and coffee options are scattered through the surrounding South Wedge and South Avenue areas, with additional shops and restaurants a short trip away. The Rochester Public Library’s Arnett Branch provides a neighborhood library resource. Walking and cycling work well for local errands, and RTS buses and nearby city streets connect the area with downtown and other parts of Rochester. For Ellwanger-Barry, the median rent is $1,500 per month, with a typical range of $800 to $2,600.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is 117 Highland Prkwy located, and what is the neighborhood like?
117 Highland Prkwy is located at 117 Highland Pkwy in Ellwanger-Barry, Rochester, NY. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Highland Park Diner, Swillburger/ The Playhouse, and Equal Grounds Coffeeshop & Books.
What is the average rent in Rochester, NY?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the Ellwanger-Barry neighborhood of Rochester is currently $1,500 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to 117 Highland Prkwy?
The schools assigned to 117 Highland Prkwy include East High School, James Monroe High School, and School Without Walls.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 117 Highland Prkwy?
117 Highland Prkwy is located near 4 grocery stores, including ALDI (0.8 miles) and Tops Friendly Markets (0.8 miles). Additional shopping options, including Lamberton Conservatory, are approximately 0.6 miles away.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near 117 Highland Prkwy?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 117 Highland Prkwy include Highland Hospital (0.5 miles away), Highland Hospital OR (0.5 miles away), and Highland Hospital ER (0.5 miles away).
