Rochester Institute of Technology's best off-campus student apartments
Student Housing Options In Rochester, NY.
At American Campus Communities, our mission is to make your experience at Rochester Institute of Technology a success. It's not just about a great apartment and great amenities. It's about giving you the resources and academic environment you need to succeed with a college experience you'll remember.
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Going to college at Rochester Institute of Technology is extraordinary—how you live it should be too! Park Point, the premier student housing choice in Rochester, offers the lifestyle you want with our fully furnished RIT apartments, and amenities for health, fitness, and socialization.
1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 Bedroom Units
- 24-hour, state-of-the-art fitness center
- 24-hour Academic Success Center with iMacs, PCs and free printing
- Heated swimming pool with hot tub
If The Province was any closer to Rochester Institute of Technology, you'd be in class! Get the lifestyle you want with student apartments near RIT featuring private bedroom and bathroom floor plans, 24-hour, state-of-the-art fitness center and Academic Success Center!
1, 3 and 4 Bedroom Apartments
- Walk or bike to class at RIT
- Fully furnished with leather-style furniture
- Heated swimming pool and sun deck
Check out your neighborhood.
What are some popular neighborhoods for students in Rochester, NY?
In Rochester, NY, popular neighborhoods for students include:
- Cornhill and Downtown Rochester: Cornhill and downtown Rochester are trendy and up-and-coming areas. The neighborhood is home to various festivals and outdoor events during the year. Students enjoy the proximity to the city's downtown attractions, like restaurants, bars, and coffee shops.
- Neighborhood of the Arts (NOTA): NOTA is a vibrant, artistic area filled with galleries, theaters, and funky coffee shops. It's home to a young, creative crowd, including students from the University of Rochester and Rochester Institute of Technology. The area also features quirky boutiques and eateries.
- Pittsford: Located just a bit outside of downtown Rochester, Pittsford offers a quieter, more suburban feel while still being close to schools like RIT and the University of Rochester. It’s popular for students who prefer a peaceful environment with parks, shopping centers, and cafes.
- South Wedge: South Wedge is a trendy neighborhood full of restaurants, cafes, and bars, making it a hot spot for students from both the University of Rochester and RIT. It’s an area with a mix of historic homes, apartments, and newer development, which attracts young professionals and students alike.
What out-of-school activities are available to students at Rochester Institute of Technology??
There are plenty of things for college students to do in Rochester, NY, especially near Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT)! Whether you’re into art, outdoor adventures, food, or just exploring the city, there’s something for everyone. Here are some of our favorite things to do:
- Cheer on the RIT Tigers at their next sporting event.
- Visit the George Eastman Museum and explore the world’s oldest photography museum.
- Discover incredible art collections, attend special events, and workshops at the Memorial Art Gallery (MAG).
- Enjoy a scenic walk along the Genesee River and take in the stunning views of the waterfall.
- Visit Genesee Brew House or Swiftwater Brewing Co. for a tasting session with friends.
- Enjoy trendy cafes, quirky shops, and vibrant bars in South Wedge.
- Shop and eat at the Rochester Public Market where you can find fresh produce, artisan goods, and local specialties.
- Go ice skating at the Blue Cross Arena.
- Capture the historic architecture and scenic spots in and around RIT’s campus.
Keep fit, stay healthy.
From state-of-the-art fitness centers to fully-equipped modern kitchens, we help you maintain a fit and healthy lifestyle.
Prepare to succeed.
Enhanced-privacy floor plans, academic success centers with study lounges, computers with free printing and internet included all add up to the perfect environment for academic success.
A place for community.
Educational, recreational and social activities and plenty of amenities make it easy to relax and engage with your friends — and make new ones.
Peace of mind.
Every ACC community has professional on-site management and maintenance, 24/7 on-call staff, individual liability leases and roommate matching services.