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Best Places to Rent

New York

Average Rent

$2,301

+2.5% YoY

Rent Comparison

40.5% 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

$2,914

Population

11,757,573

# of Rentals

7,708

Long Island Metro Area

Average Rent

$2,887

Population

2,897,914

# of Rentals

1,639

Buffalo Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,378

Population

1,157,878

# of Rentals

1,138

Rochester Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,641

Population

1,053,355

# of Rentals

1,140

Albany Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,723

Population

908,112

# of Rentals

1,000

Syracuse Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,436

Population

650,334

# of Rentals

578

Utica Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,458

Population

287,437

# of Rentals

113

Binghamton Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,304

Population

243,603

# of Rentals

87

Kingston Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,758

Population

182,149

# of Rentals

37

Glens Falls Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,275

Population

126,200

# of Rentals

17

Watertown-Fort Drum Metro Area

Average Rent

$907

Population

116,129

# of Rentals

20

Ithaca Metro Area

Average Rent

$2,052

Population

100,574

# of Rentals

402

Elmira Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,369

Population

80,849

# of Rentals

21

Poughkeepsie Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,971

Population

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# of Rentals

321

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.