Mercy College

Dobbs Ferry, NY

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Mercy College - Dobbs Ferry, NY Area Guide

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Mercy College, founded in 1950, provides educational access to traditional and nontraditional students with more than 90 undergraduate and graduate degree and certificate programs. Mercy is committed to connecting students with the world through community service opportunities in addition to real-world experiences that stretch learning outside of the classroom. Graduates of Mercy College are prepared to embark on rewarding careers, continue learning throughout their lives, and act ethically and responsibly in a changing world. Mercy’s main campus rests along the Hudson River in the village of Dobbs Ferry. There are a variety of houses, condos, and apartments available for rent in Dobbs Ferry as well as nearby Ardsley, Irvington, and Hastings on Hudson. A vibrant college culture at Mercy is sustained by a diverse student body from around the region, NCAA Division II Maverick athletics, and over 50 student clubs. Mercy touts the best of life in a cozy college town with easy access to all that Manhattan has to offer. The on-campus Metro-North train station gets you to NYC in less than 30 minutes.

Rent Trends

As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Dobbs Ferry, NY is $2,003 for a studio, $3,169 for one bedroom, $3,427 for two bedrooms, and $3,234 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Dobbs Ferry has increased by 4.1% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 340 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,003/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 565 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $3,169/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 752 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $3,427/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 596 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $3,234/month

    Average Rent

Getting Around

Fairly Walkable

Walkability

40 / 100

Good Public Transit

Transit

70 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

90 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

40 / 100

Daily Essentials

Supermarket Within a 15 Minute Walk

Groceries

60 / 100

Fair Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

40 / 100

Limited Café Variety Nearby

Cafes

20 / 100

Limited Variety of Shops Nearby

Shopping

20 / 100

Recreation

Exceptional Amount of Park Space Nearby

Parks

100 / 100

Fair Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby

Wellness

40 / 100

Local Vibe

Mostly Calm Atmosphere

Vibrancy

20 / 100

Limited Nightlife Variety Nearby

Nightlife

20 / 100

Not Noisy

Quiet Score

100 / 100

Schools

Springhurst Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

677 Students

Dobbs Ferry Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

345 Students

Clark Academy

Public

Grades 6-12

145 Students

Greenburgh Eleven Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

18 Students

Dobbs Ferry High School

Public

Grades 9-12

459 Students

Clark Academy

Public

Grades 6-12

145 Students

Greenburgh Eleven High School

Public

Grades 9-12

70 Students

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Old Croton Aqueduct State Historic Park
  • Lenoir Preserve
  • Greenburgh Nature Center
  • Blauvelt State Park
  • Tallman Mountain State Park

Airports

  • Westchester County
  • LaGuardia

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† 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.