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Best Places to Rent

New York

Average Rent

$2,157

+2.6% YoY

Rent Comparison

32.3% Higher

than national average

Population

19.49 Million

in 2022

The state of New York is comprised of 14 metropolitan areas with a total population of 19,490,308. Explore New York’s metro areas and compare key metrics.

New York Metro Area

Average Rent

$2,745

Population

11,757,573

# of Rentals

7,103

Long Island Metro Area

Average Rent

$2,836

Population

2,897,914

# of Rentals

1,791

Buffalo Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,312

Population

1,157,878

# of Rentals

1,203

Rochester Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,500

Population

1,053,355

# of Rentals

1,305

Albany Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,628

Population

908,112

# of Rentals

1,223

Syracuse Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,573

Population

650,334

# of Rentals

521

Utica Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,509

Population

287,437

# of Rentals

108

Binghamton Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,224

Population

243,603

# of Rentals

91

Kingston Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,734

Population

182,149

# of Rentals

37

Glens Falls Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,196

Population

126,200

# of Rentals

65

Watertown-Fort Drum Metro Area

Average Rent

$936

Population

116,129

# of Rentals

12

Ithaca Metro Area

Average Rent

$2,145

Population

100,574

# of Rentals

749

Elmira Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,484

Population

80,849

# of Rentals

8

Poughkeepsie Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,916

Population

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# of Rentals

230

Average Rent is calculated by averaging the monthly rent of 1 bedroom apartments.

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This information is based on data collected by CoStar Group researchers.