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Best Places to Rent

New York

Average Rent

$2,114

+2.6% YoY

Rent Comparison

29.5% 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

$2,655

Population

11,757,573

# of Rentals

7,342

Long Island Metro Area

Average Rent

$2,829

Population

2,897,914

# of Rentals

1,863

Buffalo Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,395

Population

1,157,878

# of Rentals

1,241

Rochester Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,507

Population

1,053,355

# of Rentals

1,190

Albany Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,627

Population

908,112

# of Rentals

1,303

Syracuse Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,489

Population

650,334

# of Rentals

581

Utica Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,474

Population

287,437

# of Rentals

127

Binghamton Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,314

Population

243,603

# of Rentals

85

Kingston Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,614

Population

182,149

# of Rentals

59

Glens Falls Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,171

Population

126,200

# of Rentals

36

Watertown-Fort Drum Metro Area

Average Rent

$965

Population

116,129

# of Rentals

14

Ithaca Metro Area

Average Rent

$2,159

Population

100,574

# of Rentals

801

Elmira Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,431

Population

80,849

# of Rentals

12

Poughkeepsie Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,912

Population

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# of Rentals

313

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.