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Rental Market Trends in Canton, NY

What is the average rent in Canton, NY?

$807/month

Average Rent

559 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+2.7%

Increase in the Last Year

As of April 2026, the average rent in Canton, NY is $807 per month. This is 50% lower than the national average rent of $1,627/month, making renting in Canton more affordable than most cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Canton, you can expect to pay about $654 per month for a studio, $807 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $961 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$654/month
532 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$807/month
559 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$961/month
676 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in Canton, NY?

In the past year, rent has increased by 2.7%, which averages out to $22 more per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
Last Updated April 2026
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Rent Ranges in Canton, NY
Last Updated April 2026
$700 - $1,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Canton, NY
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
100% $700 - $1,000/month
0% $1,001 - $1,500/month
0% $1,501 - $2,000/month
0% Above $2,000/month

What salary do I need to live comfortably in Canton, NY?

Because the average rent in Canton is $807, you’ll want to make about $2,690 per month or $32,280 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

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Canton, NY

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Apartment Averages

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80 Riverside Dr

80 Riverside Dr

80 Riverside Dr,
Canton, NY 13617

$990 - $1,045

2 Beds

49 W Main St

49 W Main St

49 W Main St,
Canton, NY 13617

$895 - $995

2 Beds

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Potsdam Main Street Apartments

200 Main St,
Potsdam, NY 13676

$910 - $1,800

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9 Market Street

9 Market Street

9 Market St,
Potsdam, NY 13676

$600 - $1,350

2 Beds

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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.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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