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Rental Market Trends in Rotterdam, NY

What is the average rent in Rotterdam, NY?

$1,344/month

Average Rent

752 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

+1.5%

Increase in the Last Year

As of September 2025, the average rent in Rotterdam, NY is $1,344 per month. This is 18% lower than the national average rent of $1,639/month, making renting in Rotterdam more affordable than most cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in Rotterdam, you can expect to pay about per month for a studio, $1,344 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $1,767 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $1,474 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,344/month
752 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,767/month
1,035 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$1,474/month
894 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,453/month
125 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$1,845/month
682 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$2,010/month
855 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 Rotterdam, NY?

In the past year, rent has increased by 1.5%, which averages out to $20 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 September 2025
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2024 2025
Market Trends Over Time
Rent Ranges in Rotterdam, NY
Last Updated September 2025
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in Rotterdam, NY
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
14% $700 - $1,000/month
57% $1,001 - $1,500/month
29% $1,501 - $2,000/month
0% Above $2,000/month

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

Because the average rent in Rotterdam is $1,344, you’ll want to make about $4,480 per month or $53,760 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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Rotterdam, NY

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The Residences at Vista Square I & II

1410 Curry Rd,
Schenectady, NY 12306

$1,550 - $2,450

1-3 Beds

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Glen Esk Apartments

211 Sacandaga Rd,
Schenectady, NY 12302

$1,550 - $1,840

1-2 Beds

State and Clinton

State and Clinton

501 State St,
Schenectady, NY 12305

$1,475 - $1,885

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Draper Lofts Apartments

901 Draper Ave,
Schenectady, NY 12306

$1,050 - $1,850

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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 September 2025.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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