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Capital District (New York)

New York

Average Rent

$1,681

Rent Comparison

-24.8% Lower

than state average

Cost of Living

7.6% Higher

than national average

Population

916 Thousand

in 2022

The Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY metro area has a total population of 916,226. Use the map below to explore this metro’s top cities and compare key metrics to find the best place

Albany

Average Rent

$1,725

Population

97,615

# of Rentals

343

Schenectady

Average Rent

$1,378

Population

67,766

# of Rentals

115

Troy

Average Rent

$1,607

Population

50,367

# of Rentals

168

Clifton Park

Average Rent

$1,526

Population

37,441

# of Rentals

48

Malta

Average Rent

$2,001

Population

37,180

# of Rentals

25

Saratoga Springs

Average Rent

$2,258

Population

29,058

# of Rentals

48

Glenville

Average Rent

$1,661

Population

28,725

# of Rentals

9

Niskayuna

Average Rent

$1,418

Population

24,050

# of Rentals

11

Latham

Average Rent

$1,407

Population

21,667

# of Rentals

51

Delmar

Average Rent

$2,277

Population

17,493

# of Rentals

27

Cohoes

Average Rent

$1,865

Population

17,137

# of Rentals

45

Watervliet

Average Rent

$1,524

Population

8,898

# of Rentals

14

Rensselaer

Average Rent

$1,793

Population

8,717

# of Rentals

34

Slingerlands

Average Rent

$1,421

Population

8,263

# of Rentals

14

Ballston Spa

Average Rent

$2,021

Population

5,055

# of Rentals

16

East Greenbush

Average Rent

$1,729

Population

4,665

# of Rentals

8

Menands

Average Rent

$1,435

Population

4,643

# of Rentals

21

Guilderland

Average Rent

$1,652

Population

4,570

# of Rentals

71

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

Other Metros

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