Median Age
44 Years
Largest Age Group
55-64 Years
Approximately 14% of Residents
Under 20
20%
Over 65
22%
Halfmoon
Halfmoon, NY Area Guide
Avg Rent
$2,394
Population
24,142
Renter Mix
36% Rent
Pastoral community right off the Hudson River
Community
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Outdoors
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River
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Accessibility
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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.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$96,363
Average: $112,897
Education
7,820
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
14,294
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Halfmoon has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
36%
Non-Renters
64%
Education Distribution
Review this city's overall education levels.
Bachelor's or Higher
29%
Other Education
71%
Rent Trends
As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Halfmoon, NY is $2,394 for one bedroom, $1,419 for two bedrooms, and $1,820 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Halfmoon has increased by 13.0% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$2,394/month
963 Sq Ft
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Halfmoon, NY is for everyday living.
Somewhat Walkable
Walkability
20
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 100
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor
- Peebles Island State Park
Military Bases
Airports
- Albany International
Top Apartments in Halfmoon
Houses for Rent in Halfmoon
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.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.