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Columbus Building

Excelsior Communities plans to convert three floors of commercial space into 30 new apartments at the Residences at the Columbus Building. (File photo by Kevin Oklobzija)
Dec 8, 2025

More downtown Rochester commercial space will convert to apartments

Excelsior Communities plans to convert vacant commercial space in Rochester’s historic Columbus Building, adding 30 apartments and renovating shared amenities.

Excelsior Communities plans to convert three floors of commercial space into 30 new apartments at the Residences at the Columbus Building. (File photo by Kevin Oklobzija)
Sep 15, 2025

Downtown Rochester apartment building sells for $2.7M

Excelsior Communities purchased the 13-story Residences at the Columbus Building in downtown Rochester for $2.7M, adding 75 units to its portfolio.