Where students live
The John St / Jefferson Rd (Henrietta) campus perimeter is the zone; there's no walkable college main street.
Two American Campus properties sit at the campus edge with per-bed rates in the high $700s; conventional Henrietta complexes like Rustic Village fill the rest.
Apartments & rentals students actually use
| Community | Distance | Units & sizes | Furnished? | Rent | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park Point at RIT Adjacent to campus | Walk/bike + shuttle | 1–5BR apartments | Furnished, utilities incl. | From ~$784/bed | website · floor plans |
| The Province Rochester John St, campus edge | Walk/bike + shuttle | Studio, 1, 3, 4BR | Furnished | From ~$789/bed | website · floor plans |
| Rustic Village E Henrietta Rd | ~2 mi | 1BR 750–800 · 2x1 890–950 · 2x2 1,040–1,110 sq ft | Unfurnished | $1,445–$1,700/unit | website · floor plans |
| The Marshall Rochester ~2.1 mi from RIT | Short drive | Student units | Student-oriented | From ~$699/bed | — |
Rates, sizes, and floor-plan links from official property sites, August 2026. Several are promotional starting rates and change often — verify with the property.
What you'll need
The student communities are furnished; conventional Henrietta complexes are unfurnished — check your lease, then use the matching filter.
Apartment checklist Apartment shop
Staying in the dorms instead? Head back to the RIT dorm dimensions and dorm packing list.