Brighton, NY
Commercial Real Estate Market Trends & Data

Brighton's Demographic Profile

Brighton has 16,336 households and a median income of $75,384, providing context for rent absorption and tenant demand across retail and multifamily assets. A -1% five-year population trend is a key signal for evaluating long-term demand in this market.

Key Demographic Metric Value
Population 37,270
# Households 16,336
Median age 40
Median household income $75,384
Avg household size 2.0
Renter-occupied housing units 7,552
5-year population change -1%

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Nearby Office Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size Cap Max
Brighton $214 25,650 SF 8.20%
Rochester $130 15,992 SF 10.00%
Gates $144 19,963 SF 8.87%
Henrietta $144 33,411 SF 8.20%
Irondequoit $179 16,123 SF 10.00%
Nearby Industrial Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size Cap Max
Brighton $104 34,165 SF 7.24%
Rochester $77 58,247 SF 9.00%
Gates $79 58,598 SF 9.00%
Nearby Retail Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size
Brighton $216 19,664 SF
Rochester $212 19,340 SF
Gates $209 24,967 SF
Henrietta $309 38,743 SF
Irondequoit $313 15,676 SF
Nearby Multifamily Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size Cap Max
Rochester $103 24,350 SF 17.32%
Gates $91 20,599 SF 17.32%

Commercial Properties For Sale in Brighton

The listings below reflect how current market pricing and building scale translate into active opportunities available today.
For Sale

2195 Monroe Ave

Rochester, NY 14618

  • 6,159 SF Retail Building
  • $750,000
For Sale

383 Park Ave

Rochester, NY 14607

  • 3,273 SF Office Building
  • $699,000
For Sale

1507 Monroe Ave

Rochester, NY 14618

  • 4,160 SF Office Building
  • $599,900
For Sale

1132 Monroe Ave

Rochester, NY 14620

  • 3,800 SF Retail Building
  • $299,000
For Sale

Park Central

Rochester, NY 14625

  • 11,500 SF Office Building
  • $349,900
For Sale

2362 Monroe Ave

Rochester, NY 14618

  • 2,933 SF Retail Building
  • $450,000

Average Price For Sale

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Average Price For Lease

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Number of Listings

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Cap Rate

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Nearby Commercial Markets

Comparing nearby markets helps investors see whether Brighton pricing and building scale sit above, below, or in line with surrounding areas.

Commercial Markets Avg Cost/SF Average Size
Brighton $219 22,047 SF
Rochester $156 25,598 SF
Gates $126 28,419 SF
Henrietta $236 25,970 SF
Irondequoit $325 21,280 SF

Regional Demographic Comparison

This comparison places Brighton alongside nearby cities to show how population size, household counts, and income levels differ across the region. Viewing these markets side by side helps investors understand whether local demand and income characteristics are concentrated in Brighton or distributed across surrounding areas.

City Population # Households Age Median Household Income Avg Household Size Renter Occupied Housing Units Five Yr Pop Growth %
Brighton 37,270 16,336 40 $75,384 2 7,552 -1%
Rochester 200,496 88,747 35 $43,051 2 59,876 -2%
Gates 14,225 6,371 44 $67,766 2 2,040 -2%
Henrietta 47,428 17,009 35 $72,802 2 5,803 -1%
Irondequoit 50,724 22,182 44 $69,845 2 5,228 -1%

Disclaimer: The figures on this page reflect LoopNet's active commercial listings in Brighton, NY and update as inventory changes. Averages can shift between periods or vary across property types depending on the mix of listings available at a given time, so individual metrics may not reflect broader market trends. These figures are best used as directional benchmarks for early market evaluation. For comprehensive commercial real estate data and analytics, subscribe to CoStar.

FAQs About Commercial Investing in Brighton

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Is Brighton a good market for a first-time commercial real estate investor?

Brighton offers commercial properties across a wide range of sizes and price points. By reviewing the market data and benchmarks on this page, first-time investors can better understand what a typical commercial property looks like before committing capital and narrowing in on specific listings.

How can this market data help me decide whether to buy commercial property for my business in Brighton?

The pricing and size metrics on this page help business owners compare the cost of ownership against leasing in Brighton. Typical building sizes and asking prices provide a starting point for evaluating space needs, budget fit, and long term occupancy costs before engaging lenders or brokers.

What should conservative investors focus on when evaluating commercial properties in Brighton?

Conservative investors often prioritize manageable deal sizes, stable pricing ranges, and cap rate benchmarks shown for Brighton. These metrics help assess whether current market conditions support steady income potential without relying on aggressive assumptions.

How does Brighton compare to nearby commercial real estate markets?

Nearby market comparisons highlight differences in pricing, building scale, and cap rate ranges relative to Brighton. Reviewing these side by side helps experienced investors identify relative value, pricing premiums, or alternative markets that may better align with return targets.

How can this page support early-stage deal screening for Brighton acquisitions?

This page provides high-level benchmarks for pricing, deal size, and observed cap rates in Brighton, which are useful for initial market filtering. Institutional and data-driven investors often use these signals to prioritize listings that meet size, pricing, and return thresholds before deeper underwriting.