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Best Places to Rent

New York

Average Rent

$2,191

+2.6% YoY

Rent Comparison

34.3% 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

$2,732

Population

11,757,573

# of Rentals

7,269

Long Island Metro Area

Average Rent

$2,841

Population

2,897,914

# of Rentals

1,779

Buffalo Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,312

Population

1,157,878

# of Rentals

1,168

Rochester Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,506

Population

1,053,355

# of Rentals

1,168

Albany Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,664

Population

908,112

# of Rentals

1,003

Syracuse Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,547

Population

650,334

# of Rentals

528

Utica Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,510

Population

287,437

# of Rentals

107

Binghamton Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,217

Population

243,603

# of Rentals

86

Kingston Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,740

Population

182,149

# of Rentals

36

Glens Falls Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,200

Population

126,200

# of Rentals

51

Watertown-Fort Drum Metro Area

Average Rent

$937

Population

116,129

# of Rentals

12

Ithaca Metro Area

Average Rent

$2,150

Population

100,574

# of Rentals

731

Elmira Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,457

Population

80,849

# of Rentals

9

Poughkeepsie Metro Area

Average Rent

$1,913

Population

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# of Rentals

229

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.