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Halfmoon, NY Area Guide

Pastoral community right off the Hudson River

Community Outdoors River Accessibility

Nestled between Interstate 87 and the Hudson River, Halfmoon is a suburban city about 30 minutes north of Albany. Halfmoon is best described as a scenic city filled with rich woodlands and a welcoming atmosphere. Outdoor fun abounds in Halfmoon with places like Halfmoon Town Park and the Fairways of Halfmoon. A variety of eateries as well as shopping center are located along the major roads, providing all the necessities. The other parts of Halfmoon are made up of residential neighborhoods with a variety of apartments, single-family houses, and condos for rent.

Rent Trends

As of March 2026, the average apartment rent in Halfmoon, NY is $2,176 for one bedroom, $1,385 for two bedrooms, and $1,775 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Halfmoon has increased by 3.7% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$2,176/month
963 Sq Ft
House
$2,491/month
1,439 Sq Ft
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Getting Around

Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Halfmoon, NY is for everyday living.

Car-Dependent

30 / 100

This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

Somewhat Bikeable

29 / 100

You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor
  • Peebles Island State Park

Airports

  • Albany International

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.