Marist College

Poughkeepsie, NY

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Marist College - Poughkeepsie, NY Area Guide

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Founded in 1929 as a school for the training of future Marist Brothers, Marist College has since developed into one of the leading colleges of the arts and sciences in the nation. Notable for its use of technology to enhance the teaching and learning process, Marist is committed to excellence in education, a pursuit of higher human values, and the principle of service. Stretched across a 210-acre campus overlooking the Hudson River in the heart of historic Hudson Valley, Marist is proximate to a wide variety of apartments, townhomes, and houses available for rent. Access to U.S. 9 and public transit makes commuting and traveling from campus simple. A broad range of student activities and organizations, lecture series, special events, and NCAA Division I Red Fox athletics contribute to the vibrant campus atmosphere at Marist. A thriving arts scene, outdoor recreational opportunities, and unique eateries abound just off campus in Poughkeepsie. Albany and New York City are each within an hour’s drive of Marist.

Rent Trends

As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Poughkeepsie, NY is $1,428 for a studio, $1,783 for one bedroom, $2,226 for two bedrooms, and $2,939 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Poughkeepsie has increased by 3.0% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 505 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,428/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 742 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,783/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 993 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,226/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,417 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,939/month

    Average Rent

Getting Around

Fairly Walkable

Walkability

50 / 100

Limited Public Transit

Transit

30 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

100 / 100

Moderately Bikeable

Bikeability

60 / 100

Daily Essentials

Supermarket Within a 10 Minute Walk

Groceries

80 / 100

Fair Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

50 / 100

Good Café Variety Nearby

Cafes

60 / 100

Limited Variety of Shops Nearby

Shopping

30 / 100

Recreation

Large Amount of Park Space Nearby

Parks

60 / 100

Limited Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby

Wellness

20 / 100

Local Vibe

Mostly Calm Atmosphere

Vibrancy

30 / 100

Fair Nightlife Variety Nearby

Nightlife

40 / 100

Extremely Noisy

Quiet Score

10 / 100

Schools

Oak Grove Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

455 Students

Noxon Road Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

348 Students

Little Water Preparatory Charter School

Public

Grades K-5

202 Students

Arthur S May School

Public

Grades K-5

496 Students

Kinry Road Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

368 Students

Orville A Todd Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

385 Students

Poughkeepsie Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

871 Students

Dutchess Boces

Public

Grades K-12

306 Students

Columbus School

Public

268 Students

Spackenkill High School

Public

Grades 9-12

537 Students

Poughkeepsie High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,149 Students

Dutchess Boces

Public

Grades K-12

306 Students

Columbus School

Public

268 Students

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Mid-Hudson Children's Museum
  • Walkway Over the Hudson State Historic Park
  • Locust Grove
  • Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site
  • Home of Franklin D Roosevelt National Historic Site

Airports

  • New York Stewart 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.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.