Skip to content
city image

Best Places to Rent

Capital District (New York)

New York

Average Rent

$1,685

Rent Comparison

-25.5% Lower

than state average

Cost of Living

9.4% 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

$1,729

Population

97,615

# of Rentals

285

Schenectady

Average Rent

$1,349

Population

67,766

# of Rentals

102

Troy

Average Rent

$1,570

Population

50,367

# of Rentals

151

Clifton Park

Average Rent

$1,550

Population

37,441

# of Rentals

54

Malta

Average Rent

$1,999

Population

37,180

# of Rentals

25

Saratoga Springs

Average Rent

$2,176

Population

29,058

# of Rentals

68

Glenville

Average Rent

$1,652

Population

28,725

# of Rentals

8

Niskayuna

Average Rent

$1,419

Population

24,050

# of Rentals

17

Latham

Average Rent

$1,417

Population

21,667

# of Rentals

54

Delmar

Average Rent

$2,012

Population

17,493

# of Rentals

17

Cohoes

Average Rent

$1,804

Population

17,137

# of Rentals

49

Watervliet

Average Rent

$1,575

Population

8,898

# of Rentals

19

Rensselaer

Average Rent

$1,810

Population

8,717

# of Rentals

34

Slingerlands

Average Rent

$1,325

Population

8,263

# of Rentals

6

Ballston Spa

Average Rent

$2,004

Population

5,055

# of Rentals

23

East Greenbush

Average Rent

$1,794

Population

4,665

# of Rentals

8

Menands

Average Rent

$1,646

Population

4,643

# of Rentals

31

Guilderland

Average Rent

$1,695

Population

4,570

# of Rentals

69

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.